Read why I’m so optimistic that the Bristol Metro Service including our much awaited Portishead link will be a reality by 2018! Plus a new video revealing highlights of the train journey ALMOST as far as Portishead, filmed at last week’s Community Rail Festival.
Portishead Directory
Today First Great Western is putting on a Community Rail Festival, providing a special service which will transport an exclusive group of passengers from Bristol Temple Meads to Portbury – just for one day. Whilst collecting for a number of charities on the day, the Festival also aims to promote the achievements of Community Rail Partnerships throughout the UK.
This all sounds quite encouraging for our own line. Could this indicate another step towards the Portishead railway link?
As little ones, all my children have had masses of great fresh-air-fun at the Lakegrounds play area and as a parent, the surrounding facilities have made it a preferred local destination.
Almost eight years on, however, our visits have become rarer. Sadly my children are outgrowing the Lakegrounds and now we often find ourselves driving outside of Portishead for age appropriate play areas.
So when I received the following letter from another local Mum I was somewhat shocked. . . .
Recently we have been inundated by unwanted telemarketing calls. Here’s how my 3 year old reacted to the concept of cold-calling!
Clevedon Children’s Centre offers support and information for the community.
They host Tums to Tots, Peep 3’s, Well Baby Clinic, Childminders’ Group, Simply Play+, Baby Peep and Young Parents Group as well as a Housing Benefit Surgery.
To find out what’s happening at Clevedon Children’s Centre follow our link to their latest what’s on guide.
