Bridge Closure in April for Maintenance Works
A one-day off-peak closure of the Clifton Suspension Bridge on Tuesday 23rd April will see maintenance to the Leigh Woods and Clifton weigh beams, cleaning…
Shining a Light on the Leigh Woods Vaults
Descending a ladder on the side of the gorge, each year a small number of lucky visitors are able to enter and explore the Leigh…
Coronation Celebrations
On 6 May 2023, King Charles III will be crowned alongside the Queen consort at Westminster Abbey. Throughout the years the Bridge has been illuminated…
Clifton Suspension Bridge Lighting Project
25th May to 17th June 2022
Caring for an old bridge
What have a bandage and a pile of x-rays got to do with the Bridge? As Archivist, things often get passed to me for safekeeping…
Clifton Abutment Rock Reinforcement & Dentition
For many years Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust has been working with engineering consultants COWI and geotechnical consultants Geo-Design to monitor and maintain the rock face…
Refurbishment of Clifton Toilets
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust is proposing to improve and modernise the toilet facilities on the Clifton approach to the Bridge. These toilets are made available…
Walking the Chains
In this clip from our ‘Bridge for Bristol’ DVD, our ex-Maintenance Manager, Nigel Neville, talks about his job interview and the methods used to maintain…
Bridgemaster Q&A
You sent in your questions for Bridgemaster Trish Johnson – and thanks to the help of Ian Reed-Downs, we now have all the answers! Find…
