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
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Advertising agency Maxx Media has submitted plans to change a static advertisement in Sheene Road, opposite Lidl supermarket, with a ‘smartscreen’ that would display a different advertisement every 10 seconds. This busy road is one of the main routes through south Bristol and objections have been raised because of the potential to[…]
Read moreNews from out neighbours in St George: St George Arts Trail is on 9th & 10th February, 11am – 5pm Our 2nd Arts Trail gives you the chance to adventure around the beautiful St George Park and surrounding streets for a weekend of local arts, inspiration and community. The Theme[…]
Read moreKit Malthouse, Housing Minister, stressed the importance of design if the public are to accept large-scale developments, during a visit to Bristol on 31st January. Mr Malthouse spent the day visiting and discussing several development sites, including the Bristol Temple Meads to Keynsham corridor, with regional mayor Tim Bowles and members of the[…]
Read moreOn Sunday 3rd February, TRESA held a work party at Zone A (The green area along Wells Road between Highgrove and Firfield street). Work focused on pruning the bushes/fruit trees and cutting back the growth overhanging the pavements. This makes the pavements clearer and also makes the area tidier. Whilst[…]
Read moreHistoric milestone as eyesore gets knocked down to make way for new campus Demolition of Bristol’s most prominent derelict building has got underway – a key and historic milestone in the creation of the University of Bristol’s new campus. The former sorting office, on Cattle Market Road next to Bristol[…]
Read moreTHE BRITISH DAL FESTIVAL IS BACK 10-17 FEBRUARY The 2019 British Dal Festival will run for the week from Sunday 10th February 2019 to celebrate dal and similar dishes of beans, peas, lentils and other pulses. In Bristol, events include: 9 February: 91 Ways celebrates the magic of dal 10 February and[…]
Read moreFarm and Gardens Support Worker Windmill Hill City Farm Salary: £8.80 per hour Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Part Time Hours: 6.5 hours per week : Tuesday 9am-4pm Location: Bristol Ref: 201901HSC01 Qualification/experience required: The City Farm offers a range of activities and services to meet Health and Social Care needs in Bristol. The Health and[…]
Read moreTRESA’s Vice-Chair recently reported graffiti (tagging) in Totterdown and was concerned to receive a response from Bristol Waste stating: “We started removing graffiti from commercial or residential properties free of charge, only if they are not bigger than 1 square meters and if they are below head height. Our Pump crew[…]
Read moreModel Objection to Planning Application 18/05628/F – Standby gas generator plant and associated infrastructure. Philip Street Scrapyard, St Philips, Bristol, BS2 0TA. The Planning Authority is urged to reject this planning application. https://planningonline.bristol.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=makeComment&keyVal=PH3Z7LDNN5000 Plan-EL as the relevant Neighbourhood Planning Group has worked closely with RADE [Residents Against Dirty Energy], St Philips[…]
Read moreAnnual General Meeting Eleven people turned up for our AGM last Sunday (20th January 2019). The Tobacco Factory was unusually busy and noisy, but we eventually found a quietish corner. The following were elected as officers for 2019: Chair: Frances McFarlane; Vice Chair: Elspeth Loades; Secretary: Ben Barker; Treasurer: Julia[…]
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