Campaign for New Children’s Climbing Frame at St Andrew’s Park
A campaign has been launched by the local community group, Friends of St Andrew’s Park, to raise money for a new children’s climbing frame. The current climbing frame, located at […]
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Sad loss for community as Cairns Café announces closure
I am really sad to share the news that the wonderful Cairns Café has announced its closure after many years of serving the local community. The non-profit café, based at Cairns […]
Plans for New Railway Station in Ashley Down
A new railway station in Ashley Down is on its way to serve the local community. The MetroWest Phase 2 project, which proposes to re-open the Henbury Line to passengers for […]
The #BigTidy in Bishopston: bringing the sparkle back to our streets!
This month the #BigTidy team has been in Bishopston and Horfield, bringing the sparkle back to our streets! The Big Tidy is part of Bristol Waste Company and Bristol Council’s […]
Local Woman Raises Over £3,000 For Jessie May Charity By Making Face Masks
The coronavirus pandemic has been hard for many people in Bristol and beyond. However, the pandemic – and the subsequent lockdown – has also brought opportunities to be a positive […]
Local Scout Leader Receives Commissioner’s Commendation Award For Outstanding Work
The restrictions which lockdown has imposed has been especially hard for children and young people. Not being able to see friends, go to school, or participate in usual extra-curricular activities […]
Short Story Success of Fairfield High School Student
Congratulations to Year 7 student Tanwen at Fairfield High School (FHS) for coming Highly Commended in her age group in the National Book Tokens and Puffin Short Story award, for […]
The Latest News from Sustainable Redland: June 2020
Sustainable Redland is a local community group of people who want to play a part in living in harmony with our world and sustaining our long-term future on this planet. […]
Horfield Methodist Church offers a creative cuppa to isolating members of the community
Members of Horfield Methodist Church have come together to spread a bit of cheer to people in the local community who are isolated or self-isolating during lockdown. Around a hundred […]
The Bishopston Community Gathers to ‘Take the Knee’ for Black Lives Matter
On the evening of Wednesday 10th June on Horfield Common, the Bishopston community gathered together in support of the Black Lives Matter human rights movement. About fifty children and adults […]
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