Step on it…
Sorry to bring this to you at very much the last minute. This is an early scoping exercise from the council as to future transport priorities. The Committee have had a look at...
Bathwick Estate getting more trees
Lots of hard work from their residents’ association has got the Bathwick Estate 40 trees to line the streets of their already-very-liveable-neighbourhood. (To read more, see here.) Even this photo indicates how quiet...
Local councillors’ report
The CRA is apolitical but local news from our elected representatives from Walcot and Lansdown seems worth passing on to their constituents. This quote also reminds me of times when we had those...
Camden as a ‘Liveable Neighbourhood’
This is not the revival of the nineteenth century Camden pleasure garden but depicts the ups and downs over the last 18 months for us. Our Committee met last week and reviewed the...
From the other side…
Lest we forget our one day of snowfall on Sunday, here is quite a reflective photograph from ‘Otter Cam’ who lives on Cleveland Bridge. Apparently the otters, and friends, are back and being...
Three things this week
1. 20 mph on Lansdown Road Our next door residents association, the Lansdown Crescent Association, are confounded by a Council decision to favour certain radial routes into the city with 20 mph restrictions...
If you have a few minutes…
A few things have crossed our desks this week. This Sunday’s litter and weed clear up session is postponed We have reluctantly decided to postpone our cleanup on Sunday (17th) due to the...
Making Camden more cycle-able
Many houses on our streets have long steep steps down to very narrow pavements which are close to our busy and dangerous road. Bringing a bike down to the roadside is pretty hazardous....
Weeds and Litter
Many thanks to everyone who came out in miserable weather on Sunday December 13th to start the litter pick and weed clearing. We made surprisingly good progress despite our small number, and we...
The Clean Air Zone explained
The first of a slight flurry of posts – hold onto your seats! A happier new year to all readers. As these red early warning signs get revealed the residents’ association is getting...