Category: News & Events

Bristol has been chosen as one of only three places in England to host a free one-day national roadshow of seminars and workshops aimed at helping smaller business owners. The event, staged by  the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), will give practical advice and support to help owners of small and[…]

October is International Walk to School Month, when thousands of children across the world will be celebrating walking to school. To mark the month, Living Streets have been talking to walking experts from around the world to find out how they get children walking to school – and would love to hear[…]

Dearest Artists of Totterdown, We’re (almost!) approaching the countdown to this year’s Arts Trail and we’re keen to make sure that everyone who wants to take part registers soon. There are some great advantages to registering before our cut-off on 3rd October – it ensures your place on both the[…]

This 19th and 20th November, the dainty and precipitous streets of Totterdown will fleetingly become home to the delightfully raucous Totterdown Arts Trail. Now in its 16th year, Bristol’s longest-running Arts Trail plans to celebrate the boundless talent of the many creative folk who inhabit this lovely quarter of Bristol[…]

Knowle & Totterdown Local History Society are delighted that the society is not only still thriving after 30 years, but continues to go from strength to strength, since the first Public Meeting was held in October 1986 in Knowle Library. To celebrate the 30th Anniversary an informal party will be[…]

If you’d like to see a giant spider web, have a look at this one on the corner of Wells Road and Knowle Road!  

Bristol City Council would like to find out more about families with children under five living in Bristol to help them plan Early Years services. Please take part in their online survey and enter the prize draw, or pick up a paper survey from your local Children’s Centre. http://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/BristolUnderFivesSurvey/

The Shared Use Routes for People Walking and on Bicycles draft policy aims to clarify the council’s position about how it will or will not use shared paths to support the aims of both the walking and cycling strategies. You can read the draft policy at https://bristol.citizenspace.com/city-development/shared-use-routes-for-people-walking-and-on-bicycl/consultation Please tell us what you think about[…]

Windmill Hill City Farm are looking for volunteers for a new intergenerational project. The aim is for active over 50s to work with older more isolated people to run children’s activities. The activities will be based on the skills of volunteers and older people, so they can share them with[…]

Are you interested in influencing our strategy and working towards women’s equality in Bristol? Do you have the passion to make positive changes for the women of Bristol?  BWV is looking for women with an understanding or passion of issues affecting Bristol women and someone who is keen to strive[…]