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Meeting with Kerry McCarthy, 21st November 2024
On 21st November, Friends of Brislington Brook’s Chair, Jo Bushell, and Vice Chair, Jackie Friel, met with local MP, Kerry McCarthy. As you may know, Kerry is Parliamentary Under Secretary...
Land in Nightingale Valley now sold
As you may be aware, the land in question sold at auction last night to a certain Mr K. It sold for £452,000. We’re now moving on to the next...
Tree Preservation Orders and Right of Way updates
Our campaign is gaining traction! Here’s what we’ve achieved so far. Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) On the 11th Oct, one of our campaign volunteers made an application to Bristol City...
Notice of our 2024 Annual General Meeting
On November 6th at 7pm we are holding our Annual General Meeting (AGM) in The Langton to report back to our community about what we have been doing last year...
FOBB – Tar Barrels and Pollution in Nightingale Valley
In March 2023 we had the opportunity to meet with representatives from the council to discuss the situation around the tar barrels in Nightingale Valley. Two people from the land contamination...
Sale of land in Nightingale Valley
Two-and-a-half acres of Nightingale Valley is to be sold at auction on 20th November 2024. Friends of Brislington Brook seek to raise awareness about this matter. The land forms part...
We’ve been featured on BBC News!
This week we were lucky to have a visit from BBC News, interviewing our chairman Andy about our recent efforts to control the Himalayan Balsam growing in St Anne's Woods...