Author: Martha Oram

• BS3 Planning

  

  There is a lot of development happening in our neighbourhood. You may want to feed into the appeal from Firmstone re St Catherine’s Place.  The Planning Inspectorate are holding a public inquiry to decide whether to reverse the original rejection of Firmstone’s plans for St Catherine’s Place Go to www.bristol.gov.uk/planningonline and search using the planning application number 18/05310/F, to…

• Clean Air Zone

  

  As you will be aware the Clean Air Zone has been in discussion for a while. You now have the opportunity to feed into the consultation on two new Clean Air Zone options which would charge the most polluting vehicles. Find out more and have your say at https://bristol.citizenspace.com/growth…/caz2020/ until 22nd November. 

• My Wild Bedminster

  

  This project, which has been running for a couple of years, promotes and celebrates green spaces and wildlife in BS3.  The team is currently preparing a ‘small space directory’, focussing on our local parks and all the smaller green spaces dotted around our neighbourhood.  The aim is to publish a directory before the end of…

• Consultation on St Catherine’s Place

  

  Firmstone are very keen to work with local stakeholders and the community to help inform the process of developing St Catherine’s Place, and are seeking the views of the local community on their aspirations for the site and the wider regeneration of the East Street area of Bedminster. You can see the plans an respond to…

• A message from BS3 Covid19 Community Response

  

  While things have eased up for some we know it’s not easy for everyone. If you are struggling in any way please contact us. We can help with shopping, buddying up for going out, befriending, and more. Our website is a central place for shop opening times, offering and asking for help: https://www.bs3communityresponse.co.uk/, or you can…

• Has Air Quality Improved in Bedminster?

  

  Hear how ClairCity has been disseminating findings during lockdown here. And check out Bristol’s top 5 citizen-led clean air policies: -Ban/phase out polluting vehicles -Make buses greener and cleaner -Make public transport more affordable – Creative alternatives to car use through better infrastructure for walking and cycling – Reduce vehicle road space and increase public transport space…