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  • Knowle West Food Network

    Knowle West Food Network

    This summer members of the Knowle West Food Network* are out and about being a bit nosey about what people think about food in the area.  They are starting conversations to find out what it means to eat well and thrive in Knowle West.  We know some people are already thriving, they love cooking and… Read more

  • Knowle West now has a brand-new community website 

    Knowle West now has a brand-new community website 

    Your new community website is a place to find out what’s going on in Knowle West. Local family activities, events, groups and organisations. It is a place to share your news and to find the local services and businesses that you need!  We wanted to build a place that welcomes everyone within the Knowle West… Read more

  • Getting the best new developments for Knowle West

    Getting the best new developments for Knowle West

    There are various residents groups across Knowle West working together for the local area, including looking at possible local developments.  The planning system can seem complicated.  Knowle West Regeneration Planning Group provides planning related advice to groups if they need it, including training on planning issues.   Knowle West Futures meet regularly in person and online; it… Read more

  • Community Event March 2024

    Community Event March 2024

    In March Knowle West Alliance, Knowle West Media Centre, Filwood Community Centre, Bristol City Council Levelling Up Fund came together to provide a community event. It was held at Filwood Community Centre and Hannah, KWA Team Co-ordinator (and local resident) was a huge part of the organising the day. Hannah shares her view of the… Read more

  • New funding for our Small Grants for food related projects 

    New funding for our Small Grants for food related projects 

    Since 2019, our Small Grants programme has gone from strength to strength!  It’s hard to believe that in that time we’ve awarded over 80 Small Grants to nearly 60 individuals, groups and organisations based in Knowle West to support local community projects.  We have now received a new pot of funding related to food projects. … Read more

  • The Local Plan

    The Local Plan

    What is the local plan? The Government requires every local planning authority to create a Local Plan. What Bristol City Council (BCC) say about their plan: “The new Local plan will set out how Bristol will develop over the next 20 years. It will help deliver the new homes and jobs we need and safeguard… Read more