This message is to bring you up to date with some wildlife developments in BS3. 1. The annual BS3 Winter Garden Bird Count is underway and I hope you are taking part. 2. Our first butterfly count took place in 2017. Early in the year, we asked ‘how many butterfly[…]
Read moreA new planning application has been submitted for a housing development on the land at junction of Goolden Street and Bathwell Road, Totterdown. The application is for the construction of a residential development of seven residential units. Details can be found online at: http://planningonline.bristol.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=OZ5OGPDNMC100 The design and access statement is[…]
Read moreWork on the Temple Gate scheme started on 26 June 2017 and is due to finish by Autumn 2018. As of next week, we will have completed the construction of the Bath Bridge traffic island, and will be carrying out drainage work on Victoria Street and Temple Street. The construction of the new road[…]
Read moreThere are two new art spaces at City Hall to showcase Bristol talent and give cultural and community groups unique environments to display their work. The new spaces sit within City Hall’s vestibules; former entrances located at either end of the building. They will be used to provide space for groups[…]
Read moreHealthwatch Bristol is keen to find out people’s experiences of mental health and emotional difficulties, as someone who uses services or someone who supports somebody with mental health difficulties. You can find the survey at the link below: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/7H27W2Y Your comments will be kept anonymous. The results of this questionnaire[…]
Read moreTRESA is launching Totterdown Festive Windows 2017! This will be the fourth year when residents in Totterdown come together to signal the countdown to Christmas through decorating windows in their homes or businesses. It’s simple: if you get involved, you’ll be given a specific date and asked to ‘reveal’ your decorated[…]
Read moreTbc community players present ‘A View to a Hill’. Come and see Jim Band defeat the evil Dr Knowle in a pantomime for all the family. Friday 1st December at 7.00pm and Saturday 2nd December at 3.00pm. Tickets £5 adults and £3 children from Totterdown Baptist Church. Email info@tbc.org.uk or[…]
Read moreLocal dignitary, and columnist for The Talk of Totterdown, Lavender Broom will be judging the bake-off on Higham Green at 2.00pm on Sunday 19th November. Her fellow judge is Tim Owen from Dinewithi. The weather looks promising and Ms Broom rejoices in meeting everyone who contributes to her campaign to Tidy[…]
Read moreBristol poets are invited to apply to be the new City Poet. The winner will be required to compose ten poems for specific events and will take part in public performances and community activities between May 2018 and May 2020. Applicants should be experienced poets living in Bristol who have published[…]
Read moreThe proposed Engine Shed 2 development at Temple Meads has been approved by Bristol City Council planning committee. The proposal prompted objections from the Victorian Society and Historic England who argued more of the Victorian heritage should be retained at the site – in particular, the listed George and Railway[…]
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