Improvements planned at historic meeting room

A BID to revive a historic meeting space at one of Bristol's most architecturally significant buildings has been set in motion, as the University of Bristol seeks listed building consent to install acoustic panels in the Library Meeting Room of Royal Fort House.

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The plans aim to improve sound quality in the space, which suffers from "poor acoustics and excessive reverberation," making it unsuitable for the hybrid meetings that are now common across the university. The university's application notes that “the meeting room is used less often now,” citing the acoustic issues as a key reason. According to the Heritage, Design