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  • Community Engagement event. Rehabilitation Care Centre, Creswicke Road

    Community Engagement event. Rehabilitation Care Centre, Creswicke Road

    The rehabilitation care centre on Creswicke Road has been empty for some time.  There is now a plan to refurbish it, redesigning the interior and extending the exterior. Once the refurbishment is complete it will be Homeless Family Accommodation.   Bristol City Council are selling the site at open market value to Places for People. A… Read more

  • New High Street Grants of up to £1000

    New High Street Grants of up to £1000

    *High Street Grants – second round! New deadline 30th April 2025* As part of their social value investment for the regeneration work on Filwood Broadway, RCKa Architects, (who are redeveloping 4-16 Filwood Broadway, the same side as the Old Cinema site) working with Bristol City Council have donated money to the Knowle West Alliance Small Grants… Read more

  • Knowle West Alliance Launches New £3000 Grants for a Safer and Friendlier Community!

    Knowle West Alliance Launches New £3000 Grants for a Safer and Friendlier Community!

    We are pleased to launch the Safer and Friendlier Community Grants in collaboration with the Council Community Development Team funded by the Police Crime Commissioner. This is specifically for grassroots action locally that aims to promote a safer and friendlier community in Knowle West.  We welcome applications from local individuals, groups and organisations who have… Read more

  • Re:work

    Re:work

    A statement from Knowle West Alliance. In February 2017 five local charities got together to look at how we could work together to bring all of the great things happening in Knowle West together in order to make the best of current and future opportunities, people and resources. Little did we know then that Knowle… Read more

  • Equalities Conversations

    Equalities Conversations

    Knowle West Alliance and Bristol City Council Community Development are facilitating equalities conversations with local residents and organisations. The network of residents and organisations came together after engagement sessions, events and supporting residents who felt isolated and disconnected from their community. From community conversations we have identified: · Some people feel unsafe or unwelcome. · Often… Read more

  • Statement from Knowle West Alliance Founders

    Statement from Knowle West Alliance Founders

    In March 2019 Knowle West Alliance was launched with the aim of building on the strengths of community and organisations to grow positive action in Knowle West. Over this time many activities have happened, grants been given and relationships built. The concept of the Alliance was unique at the time and has been continuously developing over… Read more