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Calling all SPRA Road Captains

We would like to invite all SPRA Road Captains to come along to our Road Captains’ evening on Friday 8th March at 7pm for some drinks and nibbles to toast your success in helping SPRA to continue its good work. It will also be a great opportunity to speak to others from SPRA and swap ideasContinue reading “Calling all SPRA Road Captains”

Request to Update Member contact details

SPRA MEMBERS’ CONTACT DETAILS: It’s been a while since we have asked SPRA Members to update their contact details.  Also, now that SPRA has a new email facility, now seems like a very good time to do so. As such, we would be most grateful if you could take a moment to complete the formContinue reading “Request to Update Member contact details”

Oak Tree Planting for the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee

Friday, 9th February 2024 at 11am – Oak Tree Planting for the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee SPRA is very pleased to announce that an oak tree is to be planted at the top of Stoke Hill at 11 am on Friday 9th February to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee of the late Queen ElizabethContinue reading “Oak Tree Planting for the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee”

News from ‘We Love Stoke Lodge’

Dear SPRA Member As you will know, We Love Stoke Lodge (WLSL) has worked hard over a number of years to protect Stoke Lodge and have spoken at our AGMs. We attach an update from them, for your information purposes, which many of you may have already received as a supporter of their campaign. PleaseContinue reading “News from ‘We Love Stoke Lodge’”

Green Bin Collections

Good morning! We thought you might find it useful to be aware (if you are not already) that green bins in our area are not being collected until early February. Do check against your postcode here for specific details https://www.bristol.gov.uk/residents/bins-and-recycling/bins-and-recycling-collection-dates?fbclid=IwAR2-XIQGhcG6afV6vepBeungYx_wOBTmVUoKz-AXuB-db0JBbdILNI4lSDI … as dates do seem to vary, depending on which street.

‘Little kids on the Downs’ – pre-school age nature club starts on Monday, 15th January 2024

Starting next Monday, 15th January 2024 is the Avon Gorge and Downs Wildlife Project‘s ‘Little kids on the Downs’ – pre-school age nature club Sessions take place weekly on Mondays starting 15th Jan – 5th Feb 10am-11.45am 4 sessions at £5 per session: £20.00 These weekly Monday pre-school age child + adult sessions are a joyfulContinue reading “‘Little kids on the Downs’ – pre-school age nature club starts on Monday, 15th January 2024”

2024 Family Events from the Avon Gorge and Wildlife Project team

Bristol’s Avon Gorge and Wildlife project are putting on a series of activities this year, including: ‘Little kids on the Downs’ – pre-school age nature club – Weekly on Mondays 15th Jan – 5th Feb 10am-11.45am (4 sessions at £5 per session), £20.00 Star-gazing party – family fun holiday / adult session – Tuesday 13thContinue reading “2024 Family Events from the Avon Gorge and Wildlife Project team”

‘Save Water To Save The Trym’

A few months back, we posted some news about the recently-formed community group which has been established to help residents within the Trym catchment area install water butts. The reason for doing this is to reduce the use of the 29 sewage overflows on the river. Other areas of the country have managed to reduceContinue reading “‘Save Water To Save The Trym’”