News
Feb 25 The next Neighbourhood Forum meeting will be held at Clifton High School on February 25th from 7pm until 8.30pm. Agenda items include: 20mph speed limit review/update,…
Feb 15 CHIS is pleased to report that an application by a neighbour for a review of the Planning Inspector's decision which granted Cedar Homes, the owners of Mortimer House,…
Feb 14 In their latest newsletter Clifton's Green councillors report that the developers have at long last submitted a planning application. They say that 'minor changes' only have…
Feb 12 Consultations will take place at the City Hall on Tuesday 9th February from 10am until 12noon and from 6pm until 8pm. The libraries to be discussed are Central, Clifton,…
Jan 20 Although no high rise buildings are currently proposed for BS8, CHIS is extremely concerned that the policy of the Mayor appears to be to promote and encourage such buildings…
Jan 11 Our long-serving treasurer has retired and we need to find a replacement as soon as possible. Only simple book-keeping skills are required and instruction will be given, if…
Dec 25, 2018 The planning dispute regarding the parking of cars at Mortimer House seems set to continue. Initially, consent was granted for the parking of six vehicles in what had been…
Oct 23, 2018 Please take note that, as from Sunday October 28th, there will no longer be any Number 9 bus service on Sundays. CHIS is concerned that this information appears not to have…
Jul 3, 2018 CHIS continues to monitor parking, particularly in the CV zone. Our ward councillors organised meeting on July 3rd which was attended by BID representatives, other local…
Jul 1, 2018 It is with sadness that we record the death of Mike Pascoe. He was a founder member of CHIS and served on the committee and as chairman for a long number of years. The…
Jun 20, 2018 The Clifton Observatory proved to be a very popular venue for our Golden Anniversary Party on June 20th. After a drizzly and overcast day the skies brightened, enabling…
Feb 14, 2018 The University's application to close this road to traffic and to create what they misleadingly describe as 'an enhanced public realm' has been heavily criticised by BCC's…
Feb 11, 2018 Although Dr Adrienn Tomor's planning application to build a foot/cycle bridge over Bridge Valley Rd was, last year, granted on appeal, it is still uncertain whether the…
Feb 7, 2018 CHIS representatives recently attended a pre-application presentation by Bristol University regarding proposals to extend Senate House. It is planned to move the University's…
Jan 29, 2017 CHIS has been contacted by Bristol City Council inviting comments on proposals to site two Bicycle Hangars within the Conservation Area, one opposite 13, Cornwallis Crescent…
Sep 27, 2016 Recently we made some changes to the Planning Map on the CHIS website, which we hope make it more useful. The Planning Map by default shows the last 6 weeks of Planning…
Aug 19, 2016 Why are residents STILL experiencing difficulty parking on some streets in Clifton, despite living in so-called 'residents only' zones? Just take a look at the permits on the…
Mar 4, 2016 Our latest web news is that all planning applications for BS8 are now displayed on our site immediately they appear on the BCC planning site. The applications are shown both…
Jan 15, 2016 A comprehensive document entitled 'Bristol's Tree Champions' has just been put on the website. It is a database of some 200 trees within the city that are either the largest…
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