Author: Suzanne Audrey

Temporary traffic lights have been installed at the pedestrian crossing on St Lukes Road. TRESA received the following information from a traffic signals officer at Bristol City Council : “The removal of the pelican crossing was an emergency measure as it was dangerous. As soon as we received the news that[…]

What the Bristol City Council Clean Streets Enforcement campaign is about, how much you could get fined and how you’ll be able to pay your fine. What Bristol City Council is doing We’ve asked an enforcement company called Kingdom to work on our behalf giving Fixed Penalty Notices (fines) to anyone[…]

There is currently considerable concern about the removal of the busy traffic-controlled pedestrian crossing on St Lukes Road between Totterdown and Victoria Park. Cllr Jon Wellington has informed TRESA that he received the following report from the council, and has asked for a temporary solution to be put in place as[…]

Work on the Temple Gate scheme started on 26 June 2017 and is due to finish by Autumn 2018. Initial site investigations have now been completed. Drainage works are ongoing on Victoria Street and we are in the process of constructing the Temple Way traffic island. The Friary is being cleared and BT is[…]

Come and plant some bulbs in Totterdown Square in Oxford Street on Sunday 15th October, tomorrow meeting at 2pm and help brighten up the square for spring. Totterdown Sprouting

The consultation for the  Better Bus Area Fund proposals for Wells Road closed on 6th October 2017. TRESA objected to a section of the 24-hour bus lane in front of The Gents and Totterdown Canteen. The Sustainable Transport Team at Bristol City Council have indicated that all comments received will be used to assist[…]

The VPAG Calendar for 2018 is now on sale with pictures celebrating the landscape and events that shape our park. All profits go to the Victoria Park Action Group. Mrs Browns Café also has calendars for sale and will be selling them until November. During the Art on the Hill art[…]

The Star and Dove has reopened and is being run by Chris and Mel Lippett, in partnership with Chris’s brother Steven. Chris worked at the pub ten years ago before marrying his Australian wife and emigrating. The couple returned to Bristol last year and said: “We want to take the[…]

ABOUT The popular ‘24 Hours in Bristol’ photo-marathon competition, which sees 10,000 photographs taken in a single day, is back next weekend with an exciting new format – all entries must be taken on smartphones or tablets only. The 2017 mobile phone photo competition will open up the event to people[…]

Can do Bristol is a new volunteering platform that has been developed for Bristol.  Bristol City Council are working with Made Open Communications Ltd who supply the software for this community networking platform. Their press release states: “We’d love you to start to use it to recruit volunteers, ask for materials and to fund[…]