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Bower
Ashton

Ashton Park
School

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Residents
Association

Rownham
Ferry

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If you have any information relating to Bower Ashton and its close neighbours or if you have a link relevant to this site or just want to chat about local history email me.

Note that I don't included news or comments on this page. See the right hand side panel for a summary of recents news or comments.

Peter

What's New or Changed

June 2010	New page: New foot and cycle path. Clanage Road to Greville Smyth Park and the Create Centre. Rownham Ferry: Two new photo links Rownham Ferry in 1797 & 1798. History page: Two new sections added on the Coach and Horse pub & Drum footpath New photo of Ashton Park School's new building, now externally complete. BBC 3 day Bristol Weather Forcast added to the home page.
May 2010	Services page: Police Dog & Horse section updated, open day information added. Supermarkets section added. Famous Bower Ashtonians: Samantha Cameron
March 2010	New Page: Report a problem to the residents association.
February 2010	New Page: Roundabout Landscape Plan and tree planting detail for Bower Ashton roundabout New Page: Topping out at Ashton Park School's new building. The Lord Mayor of Bristol at the ceremony on February the 24th.
January 2010	New Page: Tree Planting Plan on and around the Bower Ashton roundabout. Before and after views from 4 views. Top photo Brunel Way up ramp with traffic queue, from park footpath. Lower photo Brunel Way up ramp with traffic queue and trees, from park footpath.
August 2009	Annual General Meeting of the Bower Ashton residents association in July.
May 2009	Recommended Services new page, with recommendations from Bower Ashton residents of local service suppliers. Just a tree surgeon at present but maybe later plumbers, milk men, gas fitters ...
April 2009	Colliters Brook new photo of the brook. This area will be new housing with the brook culverted, if BCFC's new stadium planning applications is approved. Its a small brook and a footpath, but it will be a loss of one more wildlife corridor if BCFC's development goes ahead in its planned form.
March 2009	Services page updated, All Saints Church photo added. Rownham Ferry page updated & added one late photo in the ferries final days.
January 2009	Site Map page added. See all the pages of the site at a glance.
October 2008	Cosmetic changes to tidy up menu. Ashton Park School page update with extra photos. Residents Association news and comments pages added.
September 2008	Residents Association page added. Forest of Avon: Wood Products link added to commercial page.
August 2008	Bower Ashton residents, organisations and businesses can now join the residents association using this membership form.
May 2008	Rownham Ferry section expanded to a full page with 5 new photos.
April 2008	Ashton Aces Netball club link added to the regular events page. The Ashton Aces have teams in 3 divisions and provide "the opportunity for women of all ages to play netball". 2007 Bower Ashton events archived.
March 2008	Recent House Prices and Council Tax valuations links added to odds and ends page.
February 2008	UWE Ulink U1 bus service link added to bus information on most pages. This is a good way to get to Asda and Temple Meads by the way.
January 2008	Odds and Ends page: link to Hotwells and District Allotments added. Updated Ashton Park School page, Kenyan school twin information links updated and more information added on the old Ashton Court Estate Lodge in the school grounds.
November 2007	Updated UWE page, bus information change + links amended.
September 2007	Small new photo of the new cricket pavilion and minor changes to the Bedminster Cricket Club entry.
July 2007	I finally managed to see Bedminster Cricket Club playing and take some photos, now on the Odds & Ends page.
June 2007	Regular Events Tobacco Factory - Dance Studio Classes added: Flamenco, Break Dance, Urban Moves (Street Dance), Tai Chi, Arabic Dance, Yoga, Kamon Wing Chun Kung Fu, Danceblast and The Big Act.
May 2007	Ashton Court Estate: Expanded Ashton Court page to new web site. Previous Events 2006 events archived.
March 2007	Churches section: New larger photos and minor text change. UWE page: New information and links update for the latest UWE redevelopment update. Also new graphic and more bus information.
February 2007	General site modification: Changes to page headings and events panel layout, centralised page display (previously left justified). Fixed some display faults for Firefox browser users.
January 2007	Changed Commercial page into a table of businesses.

Note that event changes do not show on this page, they already show on all the pages apart from the maps.

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