Category: News & Events

The TRESA AGM minutes, annual report and accounts for 2020-21 are available here:

Extracts from the latest Wildlife News are below. _________________ Wildlife Groups Across Bristol We are trying to do three main things 1. Raise public awareness about wildlife in the city including both the good things (‘a family of hedgehogs is visiting my garden, aren’t they sweet?’) and the bad things[…]

Citizens reminded to expect voter registration forms through the post in August Bristol residents are being encouraged to make sure their electoral registration details are up to date so as not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them. Bristol’s annual canvass process to update registered elector details, which[…]

Thank you to everyone who supported TRESA’s sustainable transport event on Busy Park green space today, Saturday 31st July. At least 45 local people came along. Avon and Somerset Police were busy security marking bicycles for several hours. Meanwhile the Travel West Roadshow team gave out travel maps and information,[…]

TRESA director, Suzanne Audrey, submitted written questions about the potential for improving the route between Three Lamps junction and Temple Meads to Bristol Full Council and received the responses set out below. Unfortunately the proposals are still not clear. The full set of questions and answers can be found at[…]

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[…]

Cllr 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[…]

TRESA 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[…]

The 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.[…]

TRESA 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[…]