We have continued to have online meetings with North Bristol Hospital Trust on the proposed handover of the Frenchay Parklands area’s and we are hoping that this will be completed in 2022. The added 20 mph signs that we have been requesting from South Glos. Council should be fitted in February from the Village …

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Dear Friends and Neighbours, It is great that the traditional flower show will be able to return on Saturday 9th July which, hopefully, marks the end of two years we would like to forget. We have recently had three residents join our Frenchay Residents Association (FRA) committee, two of whom live in the new houses at …

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This term in Unicorn class in Frenchay Primary have been looking at our local area. We enjoyed finding on Google Maps and we discussed what we could see on the map. The children wanted to make maps of our journey from home to school, drawing some of the things that we see on the way. We decided to go out exploring in …

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Thank you to all residents who continue to reach out to us in relation to a variety of issues. We continue to focus on issues that matter to you and, in particular, what you experience outside your own front door. We regularly walk around Frenchay to identify local issues such as roads that might need resurfacing, pot …

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Frenchay WI are delighted to be resuming meetings, yet again. Our March meeting will be for members only - a postponed Christmas meal, which we are holding as a Spring Meal. This means, unfortunately, that we won’t be able to accept new members at this meeting. However, new members are welcome to join us for our …

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DFTC 2021 Xmas Party! What a wonderful way to celebrate our DFTC, with our first post restrictions event. With over 50 tickets sold there was a buzz of excitement as time drew near. The Cricket Club had put up a splendid tree and filled the whole clubhouse with decorations, with finishing touches added by Lesley and …

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Hello, Frenchay (and especially the ladies!) and a happy new year to you all! Since last September, your local community choir, The Frenchay Foxes, has been meeting in person again to sing, and it’s been so good to get back together! Maybe this year is the time for you to come and give it a try..? We learn …

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Running events are a highlight for members who get the running bug or for those who like (or need) a target to aim for as extra motivation to run. For other members they are a great way to fundraise while achieving a personal goal. There are too many to list here but some of our members shared their local favourites. …

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Back in Full Swing! In December we enjoyed our Christmas Lunch with 40 attending (members and partners). In early January we held our AGM; five new members inducted, and a strong team elected to our Council, including Ed Allingham as President. We are now looking forward to an interesting programme of meetings – …

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Dear Friends and Neighbours, Those spring bulbs are starting to appear to brighten up our days and even the days are beginning to get a bit longer as daylight lasts beyond 3pm! So many reasons to be cheerful and the thought of spring and summer events is starting to exercise our minds. One of the biggest occasions this …

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