It appears that the side of the valley opposite Snuff Mills in Vassals / Oldbury Court park (UWEs Glenside campus / Blackberry Hill hospital back onto this...
Friday 4th July, at the Pickle Factory, 13 All Hallows Road, opposite All Hallows Church - we are having a community social/meeting to find out what has...
Hi Kai, Thought you may like to attend a debate on crime. It's on July 15, at the Riverside Youth Project in Easton. ITV' presenter Steve Scott is chairing...
Transition Easton presents… E A S T O N B I C Y C L E R E - C Y C L I N G D A Y A day of repairing, recycling, and swapping unused bicycles, parts and ...
A safety/crime event on 15th July: "The News of the World is running several debates as part of their Save Our Streets campaign - one of which is in Bristol. ...
Dear All, I have three spare tickets for the Buddhafield Festival in Somerset next week running from Wed 16th until Sun 20th July. Bargain "early bird" price...
just so people are aware a house on carlyle road was burgurled (how do you spell that word?!) on sat night. my neighbour says theres been other in recent...
Legendary Easton-based anarko-underground-ska-punkers SPANNER like books. Official! This Wednesday 16 July catch them live at The Croft, Stokes Croft, Bristol...
Hi all Knowing there are a fair few cyclists and Railway Path users on this list, I thought you might be interested in my mate Sean's latest blog post, which...
Hi to any early risers tomorrow: Just to remind you, there will be a big cafe event, starting 9.30am at Hamilton House in Stokes Croft. It costs £20 for...
Ale - I hope you'll give us an idea of what happens. "Bristol Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Communities" is that run down building in Stokes Croft next...
BlankJust to put out to this list another cycle path incident. My Son was mugged by a gang of 4/5 youths yesterday evening at 6.15pm(ish) just by the...
Ian I sorry to hear this and I hope that he is ok, I have to stop using the path as 5 kids try to push me off my scooter three days ago, they was just having...
I'm sorry to hear that Jim. As I've written here before, as a blind person, I have found that the cycle track is the one place where I get regularly harrassed...
Hi Ian Like you I did not think that the walk did a thing in the minds of the local gangs, if it did it may have made the cycle track more dangerous as the...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the easton_bristol group: What do you think of Square Peg's plans for developing the Chocolate Factory...
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Just imagine the cycle track was lined with concrete walls covered in graffiti (rather like the stretch of cycle track along the M32), and yet it was well used...
Or, picking up on Fred's comment "We cannot go into vigilantiism", one might say that we have institutionalised vigilantism. We call it 'the police' and like...
Hi, Rather than the poll I've put my ideas here: 1) There are some apple trees which are to be "moved" - i.e I think the old trees will be cut down and some...
1) There are some apple trees which are to be "moved" - i.e I think the old trees will be cut down and some new trees planted further on. Isn't it better to...
... I was implying square peg - instead of paying for someone to plant new trees and cutting down the old ones, divert the funds. Or if they don't have enough,...
Re: vigilantiism: guardian angels patrolling the cycle path ? Yes but not accountable, leads to more thuggery. Police are accountable. Re: the chocolate...
Sorry Ale Lower spend on the building, less of what the local people wish to see, changing the time line in the renewal of the older buildings, no work...
Hi Ale Thanks for the contribution - I'm working with Squarepeg on community consultation for the Chocolate Factory I've read your comments and will look in to...
Hi Jenny, Thanks for your reply, and great to hear you're working with Doug! About networking, I meant both ways - mostly "from me" - although it's hard to do...
You're right Fred. Blaming the trees and bushes for these muggers and their cowardly attacks is not going to solve the problems. The only ethical way to deal...
... No, but thoughtful removal of some vegetation has reduced, and in some cases eliminated crimes such as muggings, on specific parts of this cycletrack. I...
Before I help to start up Eastresnet I work with BCC and Bath council for two years on trying to make the path better for all. We called over 12 meeting both...
I'm sorry but to put the blame on people who want to keep it a green, tree filled breath of fresh air is missing the point in my opinion. The fault lies with...
