Bristol Pound Blog
February 28, 2020
In January I had the difficult task of sharing my concern that we might have to close the £B digital currency because of a lack of […]
February 26, 2020
We’re meeting the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want to hear the stories about their […]
February 21, 2020
With Bristol’s proud identity and vibrant community of artists, it’s unsurprising that the city is full of unique gift shops. Whether you’re trying to get yourself […]
February 12, 2020
We’re meeting the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want to hear the stories about their business, […]
February 4, 2020
Bristol’s Best Breakfasts Bristol is well known for its eclectic range of independent restaurants and cafés. There’s no shortage of great places to pick up an […]
January 31, 2020
Bristol Pound Business & Individual Members were welcomed to The Waterfront Meeting Rooms on a grey Thursday morning to connect and to talk about the future […]
January 24, 2020
Supplier of the Week – Where we celebrate the independent businesses of the Bristol Pound community. Our featured supplier this week is The Community Farm, a […]
January 22, 2020
We’re meeting the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want to hear the stories about their […]
January 17, 2020
It’s decision time for the future of the Bristol Pound. Bristol Pound has developed an international reputation as a leading local currency over the last […]
December 24, 2019
Supplier of the Week – Where we celebrate the independent wholesale businesses of the Bristol Pound community. For this week’s featured supplier we have Nutcessity, a […]
December 4, 2019
Supplier of the Week – where we celebrate the independent wholesale businesses of the Bristol Pound community. For our second Supplier of the Week we have […]
November 27, 2019
Every two years, individual members of Bristol Pound have an opportunity to elect a representative to the board. Thank you to everyone who voted and helped […]
November 27, 2019
We’re travelling across the city to meet the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want […]
November 27, 2019
Introducing our new series, Supplier of the Week, where we celebrate the independent wholesale businesses of the Bristol Pound community. Our first featured supplier is Little […]
November 25, 2019
Without people like you supporting a fairer and more sustainable local economy by spending £B at independent stores, there would be no local currency. We love […]
November 22, 2019
We’re travelling across the city to meet the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want […]
November 6, 2019
Bristol Pound CIC is at an exciting and crucial stage in its development. Launched in 2012, £B grew quickly to become the largest local currency […]
October 4, 2019
Words by Huy Ho Complementary currencies are not a new idea. Dating back to the 1800s, local currencies have been making a meaningful difference to […]
October 2, 2019
A big thank you to everyone who came to the Bristol Pound 7th birthday event and made it such a success. Photographs | Ibi Fehér […]
September 20, 2019
My name is Ben Heald and I’m the chair of Bristol Pound. I’m writing to you on the 7th anniversary of the launch of the currency […]
September 20, 2019
We’re travelling across the city to meet the businesses in Bristol Pound’s network who are making the most of our Premium Business Services. We want […]
September 6, 2019
Words by Darius Ghadiali Recent UoB economics graduate and Bristol Pound Volunteer Darius Ghadiali explores the complexity of food miles. If we want to reduce […]