Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch
Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch by Molly Davies With live shows in over 400 cities around the world, Sofar Sounds is a global movement which is bringing the magic back to live music. With a focus on uplifting local artists and spotlighting interesting spaces, you’re guaranteed to have a […]
Theatre Review: Varna International Ballet – The Nutcracker
Rating: ★★★★ Date: Wednesday 8th January 2025 Timing: 1 hour 50 minutes (including interval) Where: Bristol Hippodrome National UK Tour: 8th Jan—5th Mar 2025 Though Christmas is now over, the magic of the festive season still has it grasps on me. So on a chilly Wednesday evening in January, I made my way to the […]
Theatre Review: Mary Poppins at the Bristol Hippodrome
Rating: ★★★★★ Running Dates: Monday 4th November – Saturday 30th November 2024 Last night, I stepped into Bristol’s very own West End theatre, the Bristol Hippodrome, to experience the magic of Mary Poppins live on stage. I was so delighted to be experiencing this beloved childhood classic film at such an iconic venue as the […]
Squarely Local Hero: Christian Maass the Beekeeper
Local Heroes: Christian Maass the Beekeeper by Pascale Loftus In every issue, we delve into Bristol’s community to spotlight the unsung heroes in our midst. Choosing one hero per issue allows us to highlight the individuals who make Bristol so special. Anyway, we’ve cheated this issue and have picked 375,001: Christian Maass and his bees. A champion […]
Squarely: Georgia Mizen
Square Works Member Spotlight: Georgia Mizen by Evie Andrews Regular Squarely readers will know that here at Square Works, the achievement that we are proudest of is our wonderful community. We are so lucky to have so many amazing businesses and individuals in-house, and as such, we like to show them off whenever we can! One such example is the fabulous Georgia […]
Squarely Hidden Escapes: Dittisham Hideaway
Hidden Escapes: Dittisham Hideaway by Sophie Yardley Nestled along the sunken lanes of the Devonshire countryside, you’ll discover Dittisham Hideaway – an idyllic rural retreat where you can reconnect with nature and be reminded of life’s simple pleasures. And by simple pleasures, I’m talking wood-fired cedar hot tubs, underfloor heating, and duvets made from […]
The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Ingredients in Autumn
The Ultimate Guide to Seasonal Ingredients in Autumn – Celebrate Fresh Flavours at The Square Club As autumn settles over the West of England, a rich tapestry of seasonal produce arrives at its peak, bringing depth and warmth to your dining experience. At The Square Club, our restaurant in Bristol, we take pride in curating our menus […]
Squarely Jet Set: Karma Group
JETSET: KARMA GROUP by Sophie Yardley Tucked away in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, you’ll discover the hidden gem that is Karma Borgo di Colleoli. This summer, I took a trip to explore this sprawling historic manor house, which has recently received a new lease of life as a luxurious fivestar resort. Tuscany […]
Squarely: Forwards Festival
Forwards Festival by Pascale Loftus The Festival Forwards Festival is relatively new to the circuit but has fast become a highlight on Bristol’s vibrant cultural calendar, having launched only two years ago. Hosted on the Clifton Downs, it brings together a diverse mix of live music, talks and experiences, with a line-up of up-and-coming artists from Bristol and beyond, alongside some more established names. The […]
Squarely: Seasonal Feasting
Seasonal Feasting by Square Kitchen Head Chef Aidan Fisher Baked Potato Soup Back in the good old days when we knew Halloween as Samhain, we took full advantage of the thinning of the veil to converse with our dear departed and enjoy the consequent boost to general grammarie. The current version (ignoring the misadvised All Hallows Eve, which never really caught […]