The NSI have replied to the City Council consultation asking the Council to build up the trust of the local community about construction, delivery and maintenance issues relating to the Green Spaces around the development. They raise three points based on their experiences – Do not promise things that you cannot afford, deliver or maintain; …
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The City Council are consulting from today on the proposal to put housing on part of the Slopes above Kingswear Road. The consultation document and details of how to respond etc can be found on https://www.bristol.gov.uk/housing/filwood-housing-developments. The NSI will be discussing how to respond to this at their meeting on Thurs 21st at 7.30pm via …
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With the start of Lockdown 3 on 6th January the Northern Slopes are still open for exercise. If you are able to be out and about, may be with the frost, fog and potentially even snow, it may be a good time to take photographs while you go around, or listen in the quietness for …
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After Christmas the Slopes returned to Tier 3. The current advice can be found here. Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice on accessing green spaces safely – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Regardless of the tier we are in the Northern Slopes Initiative hope you, your family and friends stay safe and well in 2021. We hope to see you on …
The NSI Christmas Storytrail – is now open. Its Ten Little Elves – “The Ten Little Elves are on a mission to rescue Christmas … But what will the Ten Little Elves do when they meet a growling polar bear? And a yowling yeti? And a SCARY Ice Queen? Part traditional counting rhyme, part fun-filled …
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With Bristol being in Tier 2 since 19th December. All formal events by ourselves have been suspended. But you can still visit the Slopes in line with Government guidance Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice on accessing green spaces safely – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
With Bristol being in Tier 3 since 2nd December. All formal events by ourselves have been suspended. But you can still visit the Slopes in line with Government guidance Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice on accessing green spaces safely – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) With Christmas just around the corner there will be things for people to see on …
The Northern Slopes remain open for exercise or recreation. Please see the new Government guidance as from 4th November – https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-on-accessing-green-spaces-safely
As My Wild Child hasn’t been able to meet for a number of months on the Bommie – Avon Wildlife Trust are launching a free self-guided My Wild Child kits for families with under-fives to explore nature. Each kit contains a range of different activities, and each new activity will link to a new video …
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Along with Avon Wildlife Trust the Northern Slopes Initiative are putting on three events on the Glyn Vale site of the Northern Slopes. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as it can be muddy at times. Please bring your own water and snacks. Learn a new skill – while helping the Slopes – a taster …
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