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How's Bishopston doing over air pollution? Watch what's going on for cleaner air! In this section you are invited to observe good and bad things you see in our community, share them with others and analyse ...
04 May 2018
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Get updates here on selected items of news and view relevant to clean air in Bishopson. This treatment complements what you'll find via our social media feeds. Disclaimer! we are not pretending to offer ...
04 May 2018
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 BCR STREET SCENE NEWSLETTER February 5th 2020 Contents 1. Monday February 10th Drop in session 4.30 – 6pm Bishopston Library 2. BCR Street Scene meeting Thursday Feb 27th 7 pm Bishopston Library  ...
04 February 2020
 BCR CP Public Forum meeting is on Feb 4th. Detais are here
27 January 2020
The UWE based project, ClairCity (Citizen led air pollution reduction in cities) has just published its latest newsletter. One of the eye-opening and rather worrying facts it reports is shown in the illustration ...
12 December 2019
 You can read the latest news from local Green Party Councillor Jude English here  
26 November 2019
 See here for dates, times and further information.  
09 October 2019
   September Action Hour during Sat Sept 28th or Sunday 29th After a break in August, this month we would like to try something different. Please can you suggest what you would like to be done? Look ...
13 September 2019
  The latest newsletter from the UWE based, but European wide, air pollution study group. It includes an interview with Andrew Edwards, Air Quality Project Manager at BCC. The newsletter can be read here ...
16 July 2019
You can read the latest news about Golden Hill Comunity Garden at community garden
06 June 2019
The following information is taken from the HowZat Residents' Group newsletter: We wanted to make you aware that Gloucestershire County Cricket Club has made further amendments to their attempt to change ...
03 May 2019
This recent article in the Guardian will worry many who own houses in traffic heavy urban areas like London, Bristol and other cities. But making people more aware in this way of the problem of living ...
02 May 2019
This latest newsletter includes latest newsletter details of their Spring Fair.  
11 April 2019
18 March 2019
BISHOPSTON, COTHAM & REDLAND STREETSCENE VOLUNTEER GROUP NEWSLETTER –March 2019. 1.The next BCR Street Scene “drop-in” session is at Bishopston Library on Monday March 11th, 4.30 to 6 pm. 2.Fly-tipping: ...
05 March 2019
Details of the most recent proposed changes (and objections) to the original plan by the developers, PG Group, can be seen at carriageworks
11 February 2019
Wondering what is going on at the  Golden Hill Community Garden? Their latest newsletter can be read here
08 February 2019
... BCR SSG newsletters, BCR Community Partnership, RCAS and Bishopston Society websites/Facebook pages. These action hours were stopped last year as we were too stretched, we still are so we need other street ...
03 February 2019
This latest bulletin has items on eleven proposed new developments  including plans for an extension to the Watershed, plus a piece on the new Women's Suffrage Blue Plaque in Clifton. Read the bulletin ...
14 January 2019
Details on the next Public Forum meeting and other Community Partnership business can be seen in their newsletter here
10 January 2019
Topics in this latest edition include, Bristol Rovers Events permission, First's reduced local bus services, local Network Rail upgrades and spending of developers' S106 money on community projects. You ...
11 December 2018
The latest BCR CP newsletter includes items on the Consultation on next year's Council budget and the next BCR CP Public Forum meeting. See here for full details ...
11 December 2018
Contents: BCR Graffiti Removal New BCC Graffiti Action Group BWC Xmas collections Leaf Collection Great British High Street Competition BCR Street Scene drop in session Bishopston Library Monday ...
04 December 2018
The most recent e-newletter from Eleanor Combley includes funding for local projects and an update on the Council's consultation on the 20 mph limit. It can be read here ...
14 November 2018
This includes the Society's views on planning proposals for sites including the BRI, Broadwalk shopping centre and Portwall Gate. Full details of the Society's comments on these and other planning applications ...
05 November 2018
Included in the newsletter are: details of a recent Tree Conference and the detailed report on this on its website and a short film on the success of a community farm recently set up near Chew Valley Lake. ...
29 October 2018
The monthly BCR Street Scene volunteer drop in session is Monday September 10th 4.30 to 6pm at the Bishopston Library . Do come and talk to us about:- volunteering with the group advice on any ...
03 September 2018
This newsletter includes articles on 'Cycle Sunday' - Sept 2nd, and 'Action on Car-free Day' - Sept 22nd. The complete newsletter can be read here ...
19 August 2018
... Forgotten Landscape': forgottenlandscape is now successfully working on conserving and restoring the heritage of this unique area. Their latest newsletter gives exciting news of a separate major project ...
09 August 2018
The BCR Street scene volunteers are still working but with a few changes. Why not come and talk to us on Monday August 13th in Bishopston Library 4.30 – 6 pm. The updated student welcome flyers will be ...
08 August 2018
The Bishopston, Cotham and Redland Community Partnership newsletter gives links to how you can go on line and give your views on the 'fine tuning' of local speed limits by responding to the BCC consultation. ...
09 July 2018
The newsletter gives details of two interesting up and coming exhibitions on: Bristol's World War 1 conscientious objectors and on the history of the River Severn's 'Forgotten Landscape' here . Details of ...
12 June 2018
This section of our web site will be carrying occasional news report from the date of launch onwards (as well as aiming to keep you updated by signposting you to what the experts and specialists in this ...
05 May 2018
Residents' Meeting with Cricket Club - Thursday 26th April 7pm Dear HowZat? Supporter. As some of you will already know, the Cricket Club has agreed to hold a meeting with local residents on Thursday ...
06 April 2018
The latest e newsletter from The Neighbourhood Planning Network includes details of its next meeting on April 10th, as well as the three current BCC consultations. This information can be found here
06 April 2018
This includes an update on the petition to keep the existing cafe - Fay's tea garden, in St Andrews park and the worsening parking problems in St Andrews and St Werburgs. The full newsletter can be read ...
24 March 2018
This latest newsletter from local Green Party councillors includes disappointing news about the plans for the North Bristol Baths, air quality, problems with plastics disposal and the work of the green ...
15 March 2018
Among the items included in this newsletter are: Report back on the Conference: 'Conservation Areas 50 years on - a Bristol Perspective'; a visit to the medieval street - Taylors Court - just off Broad ...
21 February 2018
For those who don't subscribe to this BCC newsletter, here is the link to the latest issue: BCCnewsletter ...
09 February 2018
This is the latest Street scene 'newsletter' from Liz Kew: Hard to believe it is September on Friday. I hope you have all had a good summer and ready for some Street Scene work this autumn.   1. ...
01 September 2017
... Hamer have announced that instead the Memorial Stadium is to be rebuilt/revamped as Rovers’ home.   This news is broadly welcomed in that spectator sport might now continue at the Mem. However, all ...
16 August 2017
A range of interesting local events and exhibitions including this year's 'Doors Open' day are detailed in the most recent newsletter from  Bristol Archives which is part of the council's Bristol Museums ...
19 June 2017
Final meeting of the BCR NP June 5th 2017. The evening will start with the closing meeting for the Neighbourhood Partnership and includes final CIL funding decisions and the open Public Forum. 7-9 pm 5 ...
27 May 2017
Event Invitation: What Next? Life after Neighbourhood Partnerships 5th April 6:30pm. This meeting is being organised to discus how the work of the now defunct Neighbourhood Partnerships might be continued, ...
22 March 2017
This newsletter covers the latest news on green issues, both local and wider Bristol-based ones which are being addressed by our local Green Party councillors and those in other Bristol wards. See the ...
15 March 2017
A feasibility study into creating a Clean Air Zone for the Bristol area will begin soon following a successful government funding bid for £500k from Bristol and South Gloucestershire councils. More ...
25 February 2017
Details of the Combined Forum where you can meet your new councillors and help plan and prioritise new projects, a listing of local events like The Free Harmony Picnic in St Andrew's Park, Sun 22nd May ...
16 May 2016
You can see the programme of events happening through the summer - including new music evenings at the Ardagh, wildlife events, activities for young people during half term, and information about the cafe, ...
03 May 2016
The Bristol Tree Forum secretary writes: Dear Friend of Bristol's trees - At the most recent TreeForum meeting I had to sit down. 8 years we have waited, and now just as I was losing hope, the Council ...
14 April 2016
    Readers of this website may be interested in the talk/workshop organised by the Bristol Record Office:  An introduction to house history. Saturday 16 April 2016, 10am to noon (£15, concessions £12) ...
06 April 2016
Readers of the Bishopston Society website who are not on the Bristol Civic Society email and newsletter list may be interested to see the Civic Society's response to two new BRI Planning applications ...
10 February 2016
The latest newsletter includes features on the park's Britain in Bloom award, improvements in the play area, FoSAP's new Facebook page, news of the ceilidh next February and more.... You can read the ...
05 December 2015
58. Bishopston Matters
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Free monthly 'Magazine' giving news of local events and advertisements for local businesses ...
19 April 2016