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Sea Mills Square – New 5G Mast Planning Application Submission: Deadline for Objections: 17th October Please see below from Mary Milton of the Sea Mills 100 Project: I’m sorry to say that a planning application has again been submitted for a 15 metre 5G mast on Sea Mills Square just months after a very similarContinue reading “Sea Mills Square – New 5G Mast Planning Application”

We spotted that that the following event is happening tomorrow. Please do go along and support if you are able.

Keith Sheather is writing a new History of Stoke Bishop and the hunt is on for information. This will be the first history of our area for over 25 years. We need your help! If you, or anyone you know has memories, photos, films or sketches of interesting people, places or events in Stoke Bishop,Continue reading “Stories Needed – Life in Stoke Bishop”

Date for the Diary: The Poetry of World War I – Lecture & Readings On Monday, 7 Nov at 7pm there will be a lecture and readings of the poetry of World War I at St Mary’s Church, Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Free entry. Open to all. The event includes a lecture about the poets andContinue reading “The Poetry of World War I – Lecture & Readings”

We are sad to hear that The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. Our thoughts are with King Charles III and the Royal Family at this sad time. May she rest in peace. Source: The official website of the British Monarchy.

You may already be aware that there will be another festival on The Downs this coming weekend.  This is a different concept to the previous rendition, ‘Love Saves the Day’, which moved timing and location over to Ashton Court earlier this year.  The organisers are the same as previously, Team Love, who prior to covid,Continue reading “‘Forwards’ Festival, Clifton Downs, Bristol Saturday 3rd and Sunday, 4th September“

There have been several queries and issues recently regarding the number 4 bus service, particularly relating to the Julian Road stop. SPRA and Councillor John Goulandris have been liaising with Bristol City Council in this matter, the upshot being the following: ‘Due to miscommunication between the people doing the works and the bus company, theContinue reading “Important Update on Number 4 Bus Service – Julian Road”

We have posted the following on behalf of the Friends of Old Sneed Park Nature Reserve. Please do consider getting involved in this worthwhile initiative if you are able: Our lovely local Old Sneed Park Nature Reserve needs help!  The Nature Reserve is part of what was Old Sneed Park Estate, Stoke Bishop. This was theContinue reading “Old Sneed Park Nature Reserve Needs Help!”

Bristol City Council is asking that people who live or travel along the A4 Portway in Bristol give their views on improving bus, cycling and walking journeys via the following survey: The deadline is Wednesday, 17th August 2022. Click on the image for more information too.

SPRA was pleased to have recently been able to hold the first AGM since 2019, delayed due to the covid pandemic. The minutes of the 51st AGM of Sneyd Park Residents Association (SPRA) are now available for viewing here: