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Parks maintenance under spotlight
COMMUNITY groups which help look after South Bristol’s parks are hoping for better times in 2016 after a year of intermittent maintenance and erratic grass cutting. .. Read More
Latest arena consultation
New meetings to discuss arena announced in Totterdown and Knowle.. Read More
Parking, roads, cycle paths, pavements: residents' arena priorities
“LET’S get real”, George Ferguson told BBC Radio Bristol as the arena consultation began: “This is a much bigger story than parking, this is the most brilliant thing happening in Bristol for many, many years.” The Mayor has made his agenda clear: the council-owned arena is a much-needed attraction for Bristol which will put the city back on the entertainment map and create a new axis for the city centre, creating thousands of jobs... Read More
Bristol's refugee response
SOUTH Bristol’s response to the refugee crisis in Europe has been overwhelming and humbling. As the appalling pictures of refugees fleeing for their lives on unsafe boats or walking desperately towards borders became more widespread, local people rose up and started asking what we could do to help. .. Read More
Hundreds of species in Victoria Park
MORE than 400 species of plants and animals were found in Victoria Park during a unique ‘bioblitz’. With the help of Victoria Park Action Group, 900 people took part in the Bioblitz in July. .. Read More
Mum calls for toy library
A SOUTH Bristol mum has started a campaign to see if there’s interest in setting up a toy library for the area. .. Read More
Balloon fiesta best seen from South Bristol
WITH record crowds at Ashton Court, those South Bristolians who chose to stay at home to enjoy the mass ascents may feel they made the right choice. .. Read More
Eat local, says City Farm
AN UNUSUAL drive to persuade consumers in the city that they can eat locally-produced food takes place next month at Windmill Hill City Farm. .. Read More
Bedminster framework plan unveiled
THE FIRST phase of consultation ends during September for an ambitious, £100 million redevelopment of a large slice of Bedminster. .. Read More
Arena consultation announced
The long-awaited details of the arena public consultation process show there will be no special meetings in the communities likely to be affected by the development. .. Read More