TRESA’s Annual General Meeting 2021 will be held on Wednesday 21 July at 7.30pm at Knowle Constitutional Club, 162 Wells Road. Appropriate social distancing measures will be in place. A representative of Avon and Somerset Police will come to talk to us about crime rates and policing priorities for our area. They are[…]
Read moreCllr Ed Plowden has been following up concerns about the ‘de-scoping’ of a southern entrance to Temple Island that could have helped ease the pressure on the current substandard walking and cycling route between Three Lamps junction and Temple Meads. [https://democracy.bristol.gov.uk/documents/s62031/For%20publication%20-%20Full%20Completed%20-%20Member%20Forum%20questions%206th%20July.pdf] His question at Bristol City Council Members Forum, and[…]
Read moreTRESA directors were out and about in June delivering Front Garden Awards to those of you who have been brightening up the streets of Totterdown with your gardening ideas. Whether you have been planting in front gardens, pots and window boxes, or on the roofs of bicycle sheds and bin[…]
Read moreThe implementation of Bristol’s Clean Air Zone has been delayed again. Instead of October 2021, implementation is now due in the summer of 2022 (no month is specified). No explanation has been given for this delay, but more details have been given about measures to lessen the impact on drivers.[…]
Read moreTRESA was concerned to learn that a proposed southern entrance to Temple Island, to avoid the dangerous shared cycle and walking route between Three Lamps junction and Temple Meads, has been ‘de-scoped’. The southern entrance had been part of the Bristol Arena transport plan, when planning permission was granted for[…]
Read moreBelow is a message from WHaM about the planning applications around the Bedminster Green area. Please support them if you can, by making a statement to the Bristol City Council Development Control Committee A. Statements should be emailed to democratic.services@bristol.gov.uk For more information about WHaM, visit their website: http://www.whambristol.org.uk/bedminstergreen/ _______________________________________________________________[…]
Read moreThe 2021 Statistical Ward Profile for Windmill Hill has been published (Totterdown is in Windmill Hill ward). https://www.bristol.gov.uk/documents/20182/436737/Windmill+Hill.pdf/9bbfbdbb-78f2-42c0-96bf-910a9316fcfc Many of the measures are similar to the city as a whole, although two are noticeably worse – concerns about traffic congestion and poor air quality. Some of the results are questionable.[…]
Read moreBristolians may know that our famous ‘Clifton Downs’ were bequeathed to all the people of Bristol (including Totterdowners!) and that The Downs Committee has a duty under the 1861 Downs Act to keep the Downs ‘open and unenclosed’ for the people of Bristol to enjoy. This duty was violated by[…]
Read moreWE ARE ON THE WAY BACK!!Looking forward to our reopening event on Monday June 21st 2021. Big thanks to all of you who have supported the Thunderbolt ! 1st job is to get a bar manager!! BAR MANAGER @ THE THUNDERBOLT We are recruiting a new Bar Manager at The Thunderbolt, responsible for managing[…]
Read moreThe Spring 2021 newsletter from Bristol City Council is set out below________________________________________________________________ Emerging from our winter lockdownAfter a turbulent year where all our lives have been affected by the COVID19 pandemic it now feels like there is a little bit of breathing space to reflect on our experiences, think about the[…]
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