NEW EVALUATION OF BRISTOL AND THE SLAVE TRADE
The perfect Christmas stocking-filler for those inspired by the emergence in 2020 of Black Lives Matter, might be the compelling new account of Bristol’s controversial role in the slave trade in a lavishly-illustrated new book, Slavery And Bristol, by acclaimed local historian Gary M Best. “I believe this history will not only inform readers but deeply and profoundly make them question the
Friday Reflection – 23rd October 2020
The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. This week’s Friday Reflection is from Bob Wood, a local preacher who served for many years as a
Wesley Wednesday – 21st October 2020
It’s Wesley Wednesday! Here’s today’s quote from John Wesley.
Friday Reflection – 16th October 2020
The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. This week’s reflection is from Revd David Alderman. David is Superintendent Minister of the Bristol & South Gloucestershire Circuit
Wesley Wednesday – 14th October 2020
It’s Wesley Wednesday! Here’s today’s quote from John Wesley.
Friday Reflection – 9th October 2020
The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. This week’s reflection is from Gwyneth Dean. Gwyneth is long retired from Primary Education, a Local Preacher and a
Wesley Wednesday – 7th October 2020
It’s Wesley Wednesday! Here’s today’s quote from John Wesley.
Friday Reflection – 2nd October 2020
The New Room is sharing a Friday reflection each week. We hope that these short reflections will act as a point of spiritual focus, enabling a moment of quiet thought and prayer. This week’s reflection is from Revd Dr Jonathan Pye our Bristol Chair of District. Methodists don’t do saints,
Wesley Wednesday – 30th September 2020
It’s Wesley Wednesday! Here’s today’s quote from John Wesley.
NEW ROOM BRISTOL IS TRAVELLERS’ CHOICE DESTINATION FOR 2020
The team at the New Room in Bristol have been celebrating the announcement that their iconic Grade I listed chapel and state-of-the-art visitor centre have been awarded the coveted Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2020. Awarded as a result of outstanding visitor feedback submitted to the well-known international review site,