Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Charlotte praises young Avonmouth boxers
Charlotte Leslie’s support of boxing in North West Bristol continued as she celebrate the success of the National Smelting Company’s amateur boxers at a recent show.
Charlotte is president of the Avonmouth-based NSC and is delighted to see the club going from strength to strength, as its boxers progress and it enjoys a new, self-funded club [...]
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
St. Ursula’s School offers solution to save Elmlea playing field
St. Ursula’s school has stepped in to offer a solution to the Elmlea playing field debate. The head teacher and governors, including Charlotte Leslie, wrote to the council to offer its classrooms as a temporary measure for Elmlea Infant school pupils if a new build school is built on the current Elmlea Infant school site – offering a possible solution to the debate over rebuilding the infant school.
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Campaigning for clarity over Elmlea School plans
Charlotte is campaigning with Elmlea School parents for clarity over the plans for Elmlea Infant School, and Junior School playing field, in order that the much needed improvements to the infant school can proceed smoothly and democratically.
Monday, January 18th, 2010
Daisy Field Peaceful Wassail Protest success
Thanks to the efforts of local resident Caroline Penny, Shirehampton’s peaceful Wassail protest against the Council’s possible development plans for the Daisy Field was a great success.
Almost 150 people turned out to enjoy a special wassail brew of apple juice and spices, and watch local dance troupe Rag Morris perform their traditional dances on [...]
Friday, January 15th, 2010
Petition launched to help save the Lamplighters Pub
Charlotte launches a petition to help save the Lamplighters Pub, as part of a a wider campaign to save our pubs. www.savethelamplighterspub.charlotteleslie.com
Friday, January 15th, 2010
Save the Daisy Field campaign kicks off
Join the campaign to save the Daisy Field! Beginning with Wassailing, Sunday 17th January, 2pm on Shirehampton Green.
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Victory for Save the Lamplighters Campaign!
After a petition, “Shire’s Big Picnic” and a packed public meeting, local campaigners are celebrating the success of the campaign, spearheaded by Charlotte Leslie and Siobhan Kennedy-Hall, to save the Lamplighters Land. But the future of Shirehampton’s Daisy Field still hangs in the balance. Charlotte says, “If the Council are really listening to people, they will take the Daisy Field off the list of ‘at risk’ sites as well.”
Sunday, January 10th, 2010
Blaise Primary School children debate ‘leadership’ with Charlotte Leslie
As part of Bristol’s Ablaze project, linking business and volunteers with local schools, Charlotte was invited to discuss leadership and aspirations with children from Blaise Primary School Children.
