Our Achievements

So just what has TRESA Achieved over the years?

  • Quarterly production of Talk of Totterdown that is delivered to all properties in the area.
  • The Annual Totterdown Garden Awards / Festival
  • Created and maintain the community Orchard on Park Street
    • Annual wassailing event
    • Annual apple pressing event
    • Community storage shed
    • Installed wildlife pond and “bug hotel”
  • Established and maintain the Community Space (adjacent to the Orchard)
    • Campaigning to save the Totterdown Community space
    • Improvements to the community space including public BBQ
    • Tree planting
    • Work parties
  • Maintaining and improving Zone A
    • Maintenance of the green space along Wells Road
    • Planting apple trees
    • Planted Bee friendly areas
    • Mosaic to commemorate the destruction of Totterdown in the 1970s
    • Installed  the notice board
  • Maintaining and improving Bushy Park (Zone n)
    • Landscaping work parties
    • Planting trees
    • Regrasssing to improve openness
    • Obtained council grant to improve the area
    • Community Storage Shed for local groups to store equipment
    • Finger post to promote active travel
  • Running a gardening club to manage the flower beds outside Tesco
  • Redevelopment of play park at School Road
  • Arrange funding and a community event to create the Mosaic celebrating Ravens Well which is by the Three Lamps junction.
  • Installing the cycle racks by Star & Dove
  • Audio visual equipment for Star & Dove to be used by the community
  • New disabled toilets for Totterdown Methodist Church to make facilities more user friendly
  • Protecting the shops on Wells Road from being turned into houses
  • Getting more car club vehicles in the area
  • The Totterdown Cookbook that gathered recipes from local residents to celebrate the diversity we have and to raise money through sales
  • Designed and published the Totterdown Heritage Trail map
  • Installed the table tennis table in Totterdown Square
  • Big Lunch Street Party on Park Street (Just completed its 4th year)
  • Running Playing Out on Stanley Hill
  • Regular litter picks around Totterdown
  • Running our website to publicise local events