Details of all the activities planned for Brunel 200 can be found on this
website. The site also provides information about Brunel, his projects,
his contemporaries and successors, and their impact upon the modern world.
Follow the links and discover more.
| Win
the chance to turn on the new Clifton Suspension Bridge lights  See Events and Competitions page for details. |
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Izzy
Brunel in 2206
Listen to the thrilling adventures of Izzy Brunel in 2206 on BBC Radio Bristol from 6 March. Visit the BBC website for details. |
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| Royal
Mint Engineers New Coins to Celebrate the Work of Brunel See the press release for details. 
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| Brunel's
Sketchbooks – 90 Second Challenge Last year Bristol’s film and media centre, Watershed, launched the 90 Second Challenge, an initiative encouraging schools, community groups, first-time film makers, businesses and professionals to create 90 second pieces of digital media. Artist and film-maker Paul Matson was commissioned, with funding from Business West and Arts & Business, to create a 90 second challenge for Brunel 200. More information and a link to the finished Quicktime movie can be found on the News page. |
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| Bridge
Competition Website Launched Bristol University and New Civil Engineer magazine are re-running the Clifton Bridge design competition. Click here to visit the website. |
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| £500,000
Boost for South West Projects The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced it will fund more than 20 individual projects in towns, historic sites, schools and communities throughout the region, from Swindon in the east to Porthcurno in the far west, as part of the Brunel 200 initiative. See press release for details. |
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Brunel
200 celebrations kick-off with the launch of the 2006 Great Reading
Adventure Richard Durnford as Passepartout, Simon Cook as Phileas Fogg, Manjit Sylvester-Jhalli as Princess Aouda and Mike Rowland as Detective Fix (© M.Simmons) Go to www.swreads.com for full details. |
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| 200
Ideas for Bristol Launched |
| University
of Bristol and University of the West of England join 200 Ideas
for Bristol |
| Brunel
200 Newsletter Issue Winter 2006 now available |
| Contact
Brunel 200 at: BCDP, Leigh Court, Abbot's Leigh, Bristol BS8 3RA Telephone: +44 (0) 1275 370816 Email: andrew@brunel200.com |
