We are a newly formed group of concerned local residents who use and take pride in our park. We not only want to preserve our green space from being sold off, but also to work together to campaign and plan for much needed improvements and investment.
The Henbury & Brentry Hub is delivered by Bristol Charities and part of the LinkAge network. It is run by an Advisory Group made up of local older people who with the support of a Community Development Worker, plan, organise and promote activities for those over 55 to attend.
There are stories of giants all over Britain, but there is a distinct and unusual trail of giant stories that threads its way along the south coast of England, from Sussex to Cornwall, and then up the shores of the Severn Sea to Bristol.
Your local W.I. meets on the third Tuesday of each month in the Village Hall, Church Lane, BS10 7QG. Good speakers followed by a cup of tea and a chat.
Various events arranged during the year. Come and join us, all newcomers very welcome!
Henbury was historically a very large Gloucestershire parish. It extended to the River Severn and included the tithings of Aust, Charlton, Kingsweston, Lawrence Weston, Northwick and Stowick. When the civil parish was created in 1866.
The Playing Out organisation began in 2009 as a small, local, neighbour-led project, enabling children to play out on one street in Bristol through the simple model of short, stewarded road closures. In 2010 we ran a pilot on 6 Bristol streets (see attached eport) and set up the website www.playingout.net as a free resource for residents.
Walking for Health is England’s largest network of health walks with over 400 active schemes, helping people across the country lead a more active lifestyle. We’ve done this with great success for over 14 years, improving the mental and physical well-being of thousands of people.
Blaise Hamlet is a hamlet in north west Bristol, England, composed of a complex of small cottages around a green. They were built around 1811 for retired employees of Quaker banker and philanthropist John Scandrett Harford, who owned Blaise Castle House.