Category: News & Events

The TRESA mosaic commemorating medieval friars who piped spring water from Totterdown to the Temple area has had a good wash for the summer and is now showing its full colours (dappled by shade in the photo below). Many thanks to George (Oxford Street resident and ace cyclist) for helping[…]

Construction updates District Heating Main (DHM) installation on Temple Circus roundabout (taken 27.06.18) New and updated: ·        NEW: 1st phase of Redcliffe Way drainage completed. ·        NEW: Bath Bridges south bound has lane 4 closed across the bridge, with the right hand inner gyratory closed for 5 weeks, as of 26th June 2018. This is for remedial[…]

On Thursday 21st TRESA directors took part in the first National Clean Air Day that aimed to raise awareness of the issue of clean air.  Over the course of five hours, we held a stall in Totterdown Square talking with local residents, encouraging them to pledge to actions such as[…]

Totterdown artist Lou Boyce is proud to announce that the Gromit she painted for the Gromit Unleashed trail is none other than Marshall from PAW Patrol. Lou, pictured below at the preview evening, said: ” I absolutely love him and couldn’t have asked for a better character to bring to life!”

The decision about where the Bristol arena will be located has been delayed again. At a scrutiny meeting last week, Buckingham Group, contractors for the Temple Quay site, challenged the figures published in the ‘value for money’ report and said the project would come in at or below the original[…]

Local ecologist Alex Morss ( www.alexmorss.co.uk ) is running a free wild flowers workshop with Buglife in Victoria Park on 14th July for #BeesNeedsWeek (see poster below). The workshop is 10.00am-1.00pm, meeting at the Bowls Club. This will be useful to #UrbanBuzz volunteers or anyone keen to learn or improve their wild flower[…]

Innovative small and medium-sized Bristol firms can apply for grants of between £10,000 and £75,000 to carry out research and development following the relaunch of an established funding programme. Innovation 4 Growth (I4G) funding totalling £500,000 is available to businesses from across the West of England in all sectors who[…]

After detailed scrutiny of the reports presented to them, 10 of the 11 members of Bristol City Council’s overview and scrutiny management (OSM) board concluded that Bristol’s arena should be built on arena island at Temple Meads. The committee comprises 6 Labour councillors, 2 Green, 2 Conservative and 1 Liberal[…]

Temple Gate Works Update: Redcliffe Way night time closures Deep drainage works are planned to take place which require the closure of Redcliffe Way both ways, (east bound and west bound) from 9pm until 6am, starting from 9pm on Thursday 21st June until 6am on Thursday 28th June 2018, (excluding Saturday 23rd and Sunday[…]