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Residents' Parking Zones – some questions

Post author By john
Post date April 29, 2008
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KCG members may recall that we have not taken a formal view for or against the RPZ, because there was no clear consensus among our membership when the Council last published detailed proposals three years…

Post author By john
Post date April 29, 2008
No Comments on Top problems in the area – as voted.

Our Police Beat Manager Martin Durbin has sent us the following short update on the recent PACT meeting held at St Matthews church. (NB PACT stands for Partners and Community Together): Twenty two residents turned…

Post author By john
Post date April 28, 2008
No Comments on Notes of 22nd April committee meeting

Our notes this time focuse on Planning applications, as there are a lot of significant ones at present. The gardens of 26-27 Somerset Street the applicant’s appeal against the City’s refusal to permit development of…

Post author By john
Post date April 17, 2008
No Comments on UNIVERSITY PLANS SCALED DOWN

See this Evening Post article for news of how KCG and others have made the University scale down its grandiose plans to something closer to its own Council-adopted Masterplan…. http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=144913&command=displayContent&sourceNode=144913&contentPK=20406083&folderPk=83726

Post author By john
Post date April 5, 2008
No Comments on The Launderette in Cotham Road South

Saved for the time being by the Planning Inspector, who agreed a year ago with Bristol City Council’s refusal of permission to convert into flats. Kingsdown Conservation Group and others opposed the application, and we…

Post author By john
Post date April 4, 2008
No Comments on 31st March 2008 committee meeting – notes

Planning applications The appeal against the refusal to permit the conversion of the ground floor of the launderette at 1-3 Cotham Road South to residential use was refused some time ago. 07/04779/F – a further…

Post author By john
Post date March 31, 2008
No Comments on MINUTES OF 2008 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

7.30 p.m. Monday the 10th March 2008 at the Ark, Cotham Road South. The meeting approved the agenda and appointed Tony Kerr as chair for the evening. 40 residents attended. Apologies were received for their…

Hospital Plans 1961

Well, at least no-one’s suggesting a 14-storey block now (as far as we know, anyway). CLICK on the picture for a bigger version and other old clippings

Post author By john
Post date March 14, 2008
No Comments on Residents' Parking Scheme

Thanks to Kingsdown resident Ian Abrahams for passing on the following information received from sa*********@br*****.uk: On 15th November 2007 Bristol City Council’s Cabinet agreed a report on the introduction of Residents Parking Zones around the…

Annual Report 2007

There will be copies at the AGM (for details see two items further down the page), but here’s one to download if you want to read beforehand. Annual Report 2007