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A tower block in Bristol named after 17th Century slave trader Edward Colston will be renamed by the end of the year, its owners have said. A sign bearing Colston's name was removed from the ...
Colston Tower has been renamed Beacon Tower. Investment firm AEW, which owns the 15-storey office block on Colston Street, removed the letters of its former name from the top of the building on ...
Bristol's historic Colston Hall has been renamed and its renovation is way over schedule and budget.
Colston Tower, an office building in the center of Bristol, England, removed the name from its facade on June 11, as people worked to eliminate the name of Edward Colston, a 17th-century slave ...
He's known as "one of the most virtuous and wise sons" of Bristol, but the philanthropist Edward Colston made his fortune as a 17th century slave trader. Many want his name erased from city landmarks.
Colston was Bristol's biggest philanthropist. His name adorned the city's concert hall, an office tower, as well as schools and streets. The plaque beneath the statue, ...
Bristol is, for all intents and purposes, the town that Edward Colston built. Tearing down his statue has reopened a painful reckoning with the past — one that has long divided this port city of ...
A new name for the office block will be voted on by tenants A tower block in Bristol named after 17th Century slave trader Edward Colston will be renamed by the end of the year, its owners have ...