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PACT meeting, St. Matthew's Church, Tuesday 14th April

  • Post author By john
  • Post date April 7, 2009
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I can’t recall what PACT means (Police And Community Together, perhaps?) but Mark Alderton from Cabot Neighbourhood Policing Team (Kingsdown and Cotham) has asked us to publicise the next meeting at St. Matthew’s Church, Clare…

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Got any old Kingsdown photos?

  • Post author By john
  • Post date April 6, 2009
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Montague Hill South – today and in the 60s Many thanks to local flickr user iyers who looked at our website and then sent in the modern version of one of our old pictures. It’d…

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Wills Tower tour

  • Post author By john
  • Post date April 1, 2009
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See the view from the top, the great bell, the Oatley library and other rooms. Lift up to the bell level, then stairs. Sat April 25th   11.30-1pm £2.50 maximum 20 people. Contact Andy King –…

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Bio science building still wrong

  • Post author By john
  • Post date March 28, 2009
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Despite a long public consultation, and seemingly endless debate, the University is again seeking planning permission for an oversized block that will shut out our view of the Royal Fort and degrade the environment of…

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Marlborough Hill traffic works

  • Post author By john
  • Post date March 21, 2009
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The City Council’s traffic engineers have sent us a summary of the points made in the consultation on their plans for Marlborough Hill, and have given a detailed response to each of the points. You…

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Kingsdown featured on new Google Street View!

  • Post author By john
  • Post date March 21, 2009
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If you click on this link you’ll see a map of Kingsdown, and if you drag the little yellow figure over to the map and drop it on one of the streets that turn blue,…

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Montague Green Spring Clean – The Sita crew

  • Post author By john
  • Post date March 9, 2009
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[Click for a larger version, or to see our other photos] Montague Green had its spring clean from the professionals today, nicely complementing the amateur hedge-planting work a forthnight ago.

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Planting the new Wildlife Hedge

  • Post author By john
  • Post date March 9, 2009
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[Click for a larger version, or to see our other photos] The hedge is fine and is starting (gently) to burst out in leaf. Sorry to anyone who wanted to come and help but was…

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AGM, Talk and Film, March 5th

  • Post author By helen
  • Post date March 5, 2009
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A reminder that our AGM is tonight at The Ark, St Matthews’ Road. Doors open at 7.30. We hope to have a brief outline of the Conservation Group’s activities this past year before handing onto…

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The 'temporary' hospital building

  • Post author By john
  • Post date February 26, 2009
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Local resident Hugh Adams explains what he has been doing to ensure that the BRI sticks to the conditions of its planning permission: Many of you will remember the considerable furore caused locally by the…

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