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Despite the continued great work of Riverfly Monitors Toby and Giorgia, and water health monitors Claire and Kels, the Wessex Water claim highlights that we will need to develop a...

Due to growing concerns about the levels of sewage in Brislington Brook, a new FoBB subgroup has emerged. Water Health Guardians aim to use political pressure, building partnerships and developing...

On Sunday 26th July, Friends of Brislington Brook invited our local community along to celebrate St Anne’s Day. And what a day it was!   St Anne’s Wood has long...

Not only is the Brislington Brook incredibly biodiverse but it ranks, sadly, as South Bristol’s most polluted waterway. Campaigns are afoot. So at the start of June, Jackie and Claire...

All change! Not only has Giorgia made the BioBlitz happen again this year, but she also continues to work tirelessly alongside Oliver in the allotment, join the goat team in...

As part of the Great Big Green Week 2026, we hosted our annual Bioblitz, between the 12th and 13th of June, – 24hrs of counting every species we could in...

Sadly, with the arrival of the summer there is also the return of FoBB’s nemesis: Himalayan Balsam, one of the UK’s most aggressive invasive plants. This prolific plant – notable...

For anyone wanting more volunteering/green goodness this year’s Green Week runs from 6th-19th June and there’s lots to get involved in – and lots of opportunities to sample other areas...

It has long been my dream to create a wetland wildflower meadow in the St Anne’s Valley.  When I applied for the CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) grant I had this...