St Matthew’s church are holding a Party in the Garden on Saturday 13th from 1230 to 530. Games, music, stalls and competitions are promised, along with a barbecue, afternoon teas and ‘lots more’. More info…
Recent publicity about the plight of our honey bees has inspired us in Kingsdown to hold a day of Celebration of Bees. We are lucky to have David Marslen of Bristol Bee Keepers come to…
Beck Marsh writes to say that the refurbishment of the ground floor of Colston Fort is nearing completion and the service will move into light, welcoming and well-equipped premises on June 25th. The phone number…
The familiar Kingsdown Jester, now renamed ‘Jester of the West’, has been standing around outside Tate Modern to greet everyone at the ‘House of Fairy Tales’ event on May 22nd-May 25th. His creator, local artist…
Kingsdown author Derek Robinson earned a stunning review from the Guardian for his new book, “Hello Russia, Goodbye England”. You can find it here Thanks to Mary Wright for passing this on. Anyone else got…
If you think that a 20mph limit in residential areas is a good idea, you might want to know about the e-petition that is now on the City Council’s website at http://epetitions.bristol.gov.uk/view/20splenty. There’s a link…
Bristol City Council is arranging a ‘Clean-Up’ Day, to tidy up the Kingsdown area. This has been arranged because members of the local community highlighted this need as a priority at one of the previous…
Go along and see the end result of all the noise and disruption on Marlborough Hill – a spanking new world-class Heart Institute. This Saturday, 25th April, 11 am to 3pm. More details here.
Thanks to Heather Frenkel for pointing out that the new Planning Application number is 09/00867/F, so you can enter this into the Bristol City Council Planning Applications search page to see full details and you…
Kingsdown Conservation Group opposed the University’s proposal to build a £35 million Bio-Sciences building. The Bio-Sciences building will be built on the site of the old children’s hospital at the top of St Michael’s Hill. …
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