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Kingsdown Homegrown Festival – Saturday September 22nd – Programme

  • Post author By john
  • Post date September 7, 2007
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Here it is – the full programme. 9.30 am Doors of St Matthews’ Church open to receive entries for the competitions. Get your minature gardens and your Victoria sponges ready. 12 am Judging begins. No…

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BRI hoardings on Horfield Rd

  • Post author By john
  • Post date September 7, 2007
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These ugly hoardings have been placed round the UBHT property on Horfield Rd. We wrote to the Trust to ask: * why is it necessary to erect these hoardings? * when can we expect them…

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BRI site visit – Monday Sept 10th at 2pm

  • Post author By john
  • Post date September 6, 2007
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Anyone who wants to come along to see the progress on the new Cardiothoracic Unit (halfway down Marlborough Hill) is very welcome. Meet at the site office this coming Monday, Sept 10th at 2pm. It’s…

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Hillgrove awarded 'Pub of the Year'

  • Post author By john
  • Post date September 6, 2007
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Congratulations to the Hillgrove Tavern, whose sprucing-up and better range of beers have paid off with the award of Bristol CAMRA’s ‘Pub of the Year 2007’. See http://www.camrabristol.org.uk/poty.html for details.

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Kingsdown Homegrown Festival – Saturday September 22nd

  • Post author By john
  • Post date September 1, 2007
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Note: You can download a prettier version of this at KingsdownHomegrownDiaryDate Kingsdown Homegrown – “a festival to celebrate our community” is on Saturday 22ndSeptembeCentred around St Matthews’ Church and it’s grounds, this is an event…

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Public Meeting Tues 25th Sept – Conservation Area Character Appraisal

  • Post author By john
  • Post date August 21, 2007
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Hannah Smith, a Bristol City Council Planning Officer, has contacted us to say that there will be a public meeting at 6:30pm on Tuesday 25th September, at The Ark (upstairs), Cotham Road South There will…

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Party On The Hill 2007 – Sunday, August 26th

  • Post author By john
  • Post date August 14, 2007
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This annual street party takes place on St. Michael’s Hill, Bristol, UK. Proceeds from the event go to the Bristol Children’s Hospital This Year’s Bands Madame Arthur Steve Payne & Maggie Thomas Torn Blues Before…

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Kingsdown morning commuter stand-off

  • Post author By john
  • Post date August 11, 2007
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Kingsdown morning commuter stand-off Originally uploaded by Kingsdown. This was taken a few years ago now, but here it is just as a reminder of what we still have to put up with, and to…

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Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Review

  • Post author By john
  • Post date August 10, 2007
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This is important because it becomes part of local planning policy, so could affect all sorts of development proposals that might come along in the future. Hannah Smith, a new City Council Conservation Officer, has…

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28th June 2007 committee meeting – notes

  • Post author By john
  • Post date July 13, 2007
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Councillors Mark Wright and Alex Woodman attended the meeting as observers following their re-election and election. The committee welcomed their attendance and their continued interest in the conservation area. Somerset Street gardens Planning application no.…

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