Community news
Can you support the future of Bishopston Cotham & Redland Neighbourhood Partnership?
16th Feb 2017
As many of you know, Bristol Council is implementing massive cuts across the city. One of the consequences is that our local Neighbourhood Partnership will not be able to continue beyond 31 March. The Neighbourhood…
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Bristol charity anticipates government thinking of Mental Health
10th Feb 2017
As the government announces plans to transform attitudes to mental health, Home-Start Bristol’s new project aims to improve the emotional health of parents and children. Last year 83% of Bristol parents who felt isolated told…
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Help shape the future of the Stoke Park Estate
7th Feb 2017
People in Bristol are being asked to help develop the long term future of Stoke Park. A consultation is currently underway to create a plan that will protect the park’s important historic and ecological features…
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Smiles all round at Clyde House Nursery
30th Jan 2017
Local Bishopston day nursery Clyde House is celebrating after a gaining a glowing report from Ofsted following their recent visit. The nursery maintained its ‘Good’ rating and went on to achieve ‘Outstanding’ in the area…
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Window Wanderland 2017 is nearly here!
30th Jan 2017
Window Wanderland takes place in just a few days, on Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 February. Bishopston and the surrounding area will once again be a feast for the eyes when the dazzling Window Wanderland returns…
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Yogafurie celebrates first year of being green
30th Jan 2017
A local eco-friendly hot yoga studio based in Ashley Down has celebrated one year of opening having seen more than 15,000 class places being booked and a number of green credentials having been reached. Yogafurie, opened…
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HOSPICE GIVES BACK TO FESTIVE SUPPORTER
9th Jan 2017
One Bishopston resident enjoyed a very Merry Christmas after winning £5000 on a local charity raffle. Helen Williams, an admin assistant for a physiotherapy clinic in Bishopston ,…
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Celebrate local fruit growing and Wassail the Orchard on Saturday 14 January
9th Jan 2017
Home Orchard Plot takes shape at Horfield Organic Community Orchard Three years of planning and fundraising will soon come to fruit at Horfield Organic Community Orchard (HOCO). The Home Orchard Plot (HOP) project is a…
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Welcoming Anne-Louise to the Bishopston Matters family!
4th Jan 2017
Since the birth of young Henry, it has been extremely helpful to have a fellow worker, passionate about our community, to call upon when needed. Many of you may recognise the smiley face of Anne-Louise…
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New Art in St Andrews Park
4th Jan 2017
Just when you think our park can't get any more beautiful, further gems appear – this time in the form of fantastic tree sculptures, created by Andy O'Neil, with the help of pupils from Sefton…
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