Totterdown has events happening all year round such as the Art trail or the Garden festival. This section lists details of general events within the area. We also list interesting civic items such as national walking week, local politics
To feature your event on this page, please email the Web-editor at webeditor@tresa.org.uk.
TRESA has received the following information about the e-scooter trial. __________________ I’m writing to let you know that today we have launched our 12-month e-scooter trial in Bristol and Bath. With social distancing in place on public transport, we’re accelerating the trial to offer a new, low carbon way for residents and visitors to get around region. Leading e-scooter operator Voi will be operating the scheme and will create more than 60[…]
Read moreBelow is an update in full from the Save Jubilee Pool campaign. TRESA fully supports their efforts to save the pool. _____ Update from our meeting with Marvin Rees, Mayor of Bristol below but PLEASE, PLEASE filll in the consultation, it’s super important. https://bristol.citizenspace.com/public-health/jubilee-pool/ The Friends of Jubilee Pool had a meeting with[…]
Read moreDear Friend of Victoria Park,Welcome to what I hope to make a fortnightly update to encourage greater participation in our activities (COVID-19 allowing, of course!) Feel free to pass this information on to friends, family and neighbours – and invite them to join the Victoria Park Action Group (VPAG) mailing[…]
Read moreTRESA posed two questions to Bristol City Council Communities Scrutiny Commission on 15th October 2020 about important issues for Totterdown: the closure of Jubilee swimming pool, and; the progress made on Section 106/CIL projects in our area. The questions and answers are set out in full below. Jubilee swimming poolWith[…]
Read moreBristol City Council is consulting again on plans for clean air in the central areas of Bristol. TRESA supports the ambition for clean air. But we remain concerned that, if a Clean Air Zone is implemented, Totterdown will not be included in the zone but will be on the border.[…]
Read moreBristol City Council cross-party Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (OSMB) asked for an update on the Clean Air Zone for their meeting on 5 October 2020. The cursory report they received, rather late in the day and much too late for the public to ask any meaningful questions, is below.[…]
Read moreJubilee Swimming Pool in Knowle is a well used facility for all of Totterdown, Knowle, and Brislington. At time of writing, Jubilee pool is still closed and at threat of permanent closure. Recently Mayor Marvin Rees published a blog post about the pool closure. He states that Bristol has a[…]
Read moreWhen TRESA directors were out and about looking at trees in our area, we struggled to think of a way of measuring the height of a large tree, but the National Trust have recently given this useful guide. So if you see any TRESA members or directors looking backwards between[…]
Read moreAn application has been made for a Waste Transfer Station opposite St Philips Marsh Nursery School. Plan-EL Neighbourhood Planning Group strongly object to this and have provided a long list of reasons why this application should be rejected. A link to the application is here: https://planningonline.bristol.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=QDXGPJDNFIR00 Plan-EL Neighbourhood Planning Group[…]
Read morePeople across Bristol are being asked for their views on whether dog control orders should be maintained to help tackle anti-social behaviour in the city. Bristol City Council is reviewing some of the Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO) currently in place. The orders ban or restrict certain acts or behaviour[…]
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