Links
This page contains links to sites of other organisations that you may find useful. St Werburghs Neighbourhood Association cannot be held responsible for the content of external web sites. Click on one of the headings on the right to go to the links in that category.
Environment and wildlife
- Flood Map of St Werburghs - Environment Agency – Just enter in your postcode then check your house insurance
- Plants of Postcode BS2 – All the plants native to these parts
- Water Quality in Mina Road Park – Not quite drinkable
- Wild Monty – Wildlife in Montpelier website courtesy of Des Bowring
- Parliament on Network Rail tree cutting – Check out Valerie Davey (former MP) comments on St.Werburghs
- Selfsufficientish – They strip local hedgerows like locusts!
- Bristol City Council - Environmental Services – Information about all the councils environmental services, including waste and recycling, street cleansing, abandonned vehicles, fly tipping, fly posting .... and more....
- Transition Bristol – Some people are starting to try to work out how to improve local sustainability
- Boilng Wells Orchard – In cider information
- Grofun Community Allotments – Just off Hopetoun Rd
- Saxon Rd green space group – Trying to save the open space by Saxon Rd
General
- St Werburghs Community Centre – Find out what is on
- Narroways Millennium Green – Your local wild space
- The Climbing Centre – Popular spot
- St Werburghs City Farm – Keeping it rustic
- St Werburghs Primary School – Award-winning building
- Better Food Company – Organic supermarket in St Werbs
- Ashley Vale Allotments – Or grow your own..
- Childrens Scrapstore – They dont waste anything
- Botany Arts Studio – Was Pub, Internet Cafe, then crack den - potted history
- The Miners Arms – Fine pub
- St Werburghs Church – Search ST. WERBURGHS
- St Werburghs Park Nursery – Long established and fought for
- St.Werburghs City Farm (2nd site) – Older site
- Parkway Parent & Child Project – New site
- St Werburghs Arts Trail – The St Werburghs Arts Trail 2011 will be on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th September
- The Farm Pub – Nicely tucked away
- Burg Arts – Community arts project transforming billboard in St Werburghs
- Wild Goose Space – New site for AVAG community space
Local blogs and social network sites
- Urban Village School blog – They would like a school on Brooks site
- Occasional Cinema myspace – Outdoor treats
- Kid Carpet myspace – St Werburghs superstar
- Richard and Martins allotment – The short story of an allotment
- 17 The Yard – A short lived self build blog
- The marvel that is St Werburghs – Occasional myspace site
Local businesses
- Guy Forster Information Design – Your friendly neighbourhood website designer
- Sodbury Office machines – PC Repairs
- Robert Mills Architectural Antiques – Supposed to be a bit of an Aladdins Cave
- Liv n Let – Local property company
- Up and Over Doors – Not many garages in St Werburghs
- BSPM – They will mind your gaffe
- Autodromo – Make model race cars
- Visit Eastside – Searchable directory of local traders
- Adam Aslam - Ceramic restoration – Ceramic restoration and minature painting
- John Drowley – Facilitator, mediator, coach
- White Design – Leading green architects firm - designed Bordeaux Quay
- Maura Zukina – Counsellor / Therapist
- Henry Bassadone – Building & community advice
- St Werburghs Pottery – Country-style pottery by Steve Carter
- Water sky restaurant and supermarket – Big, like China
- Bethan Evans – Alexander technique
- The Spokesman – Local bike repairs
- Ashley M&E Installations – Lighting & electrical contractors
- Brana Design – Local Architectural Technologist- clients mostly homeowners but also community and charity groups like AVAG and City Farm Cafe. Uses environmental design. Tel 01179247325
- GASP – For all your anti-smoking needs
- Howkapow – Local online designer shop
- Alide Hire Services – On Merstham Road - for all your local tool hire needs
- Made Fair – Fair trade gifts and accessories
- Cafe.com Internet & Coffee Shop – On Mina Road - handy facilities for those without a PC
- The heart centre – Holistic healers based at The Yard
Miscellaneous
- St Werburghs Aerial Photo – Spot your house
- Guide to urban underground Bristol – Bizarre Arts Tunneling project
- Bristol Railway Archive – More railway fun
- Friends of Severn Beach Raiway – Better than a concrete bus lane..
- St Werburghs graffiti study – Its art to some people
- Avon & Somerset Police – St Werburghs Beat
- Gasworks Choir – Narroways Road based
- Wild Times – Story Telling in Narroways Road
- Red Notes Choir – Something to sing about
- Life Cycle UK – How to fix your bike and stuff
- Luci Gorrel Barnes – Hopetoun Road based artist
- Report into safety in Baptist Hills area – From womens perspective
- Neighbourhood Statistics – From government census
- House Prices – If you want to know what they are selling for round here
- Narroways Railway Junction – Trainspotters get off here
- St Werburghs Street Art – Find the best stuff - mostly in the tunnel
- Severn Beach Railway – All the info you need to plan a trip
- Afidance – Collective of African drummers and performers
- Cabe design organisation – Study of Ashley Vale self-build
- Sevier Street – website set up for arts trail and other activities
Neighbouring areas
St Werburghs history
- Short History of Narroways – See Page 11
- Bristols lost pubs – Superbly researched website giving information on former local beer houses
- Baptist Mills Pottery – Researched by Living Easton
- History of the River Frome & Baptist Mills – Again researched by Living Easton
- History of Baptist Mills Brass Works – Living Easton again
- Murder of Ada James – Up Cut Throat Lane
- Parkway church members reminisce – anonymously
St Werburghs in the news
- Hammer attack in Mina Road Park – 13th August 2003
- Trial of man in police shooting – 20th May 2003
- Police shooting in St.Werburghs – 19th August, 2002
- Network Rail Tree felling protests – 1th March 2003
- Two men stabbed in Mina Road – 5th March 2003
- Family of 6 survive house fire – 2nd January 2003
- Fire at Scrap Metal Yard – 18th September 2001
- Landfill find closes playground – 10th September 2004
- Severn Beach line subsidy cut – 1st March 2006
- Closure of Mary Seacole Court – 8th January 2001
- Demonstration to save Ashley Court Hotel – 12th July 2006
- The day 130 people turned up for a wild food forage – 2nd September 2008