News

Alderman Thomas Proctor and the Fertiliser Trade in Bristol. A talk by Professor Brian Vincent 18th November 8pm Apostle Room Clifton Cathedral

Nov 18

9th November at St Andrews Churchyard War Memorial 1.45pm for Remembrance Service at 2.00pm

Nov 9

Brief AGM followed by Bristol Past and Present, 21st October 2025 presented by Chris Biggs.

Oct 7

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Events

Alderman Thomas Proctor and the Fertiliser Trade in Bristol. A talk by Professor Brian Vincent 18th November 8pm Apostle Room Clifton Cathedral

Nov 18

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The benefits of CHIS membership include:

CHIS membership costs £15 per year. Complete and send the form on the Membership page.

Welcome to the CHIS Website

We hope you will find our website informative and easy to use.

We would be very pleased if you were to review the site. All comments — on style, content, and anything else — are welcome. Please send them to:

info@cliftonhotwells.org.uk

What is CHIS?

The Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society, popularly known as CHIS, was founded in 1968 and now has around 500 households as members. Its main aims are:

Since its inception CHIS has become widely respected for its balanced attitude towards local issues. Although one of the largest amenity societies in the country, it manages to retain personal contacts necessary for the committee to reflect members’ views.

CHIS covers the diverse area of urban Bristol BS8 which includes Hotwells, North Clifton, Cliftonwood, the west of Whiteladies Road and Clifton Village.

For more about CHIS, see About CHIS and A Brief History of CHIS.