The lettering on a music venue named after controversial slave trader Edward Colston was taken down today (Mon) in the wake of protests over his legacy.Colston Hall said in 2017 that it would change..
Music venue Colston Hall has removed lettering from the outside of its building ahead of a planned name change. It was named after Edward Colston, the 17th century slave trader, and built almost 150..
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Bristol City Council have recovered the statue of slave trader Edward Colston after it was toppled and pushed into Bristol harbour by anti-racism protestors over the weekend. Report by Etemadil. Like..
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