Author name: david-demery

At its meeting on 18th March 2020, Bristol City Council’s Development Control Committee B rejected the planning application to build a 96-metre jetty along the New Cut close to Bathurst Basin.

Cumberland Road is now open to motor traffic in both directions along its full length.

The impact of COVID-19 and the steps taken by the government to protect the community are very visible around Bathurst Basin.

Located between two Michelin-starred restaurants, Casamia and Paco Tapas, the space will from tomorrow become a new concept called ‘The 3rd’.

After careful monitoring and correspondence with Streetwise and St. Mungo’s, the Bristol City Council Park Estates office confirms that the space beneath Bathurst Bridge is presently abandoned.

Bristol White Water Boaters use the unusual high water to kayak from the New Cut into Bathurst Basin.

The Planning officer’s report on the Marchioness jetty  proposal has been published. The report recommends that the proposal be rejected.

The car park in Bathurst Basin has undergone some substantial changes.

A high spring tide, made even higher by low atmospheric pressure, caused water from the New Cut (River Avon) to overflow into Bathurst Basin.

On 18th March the City Council’s Development Control Committee B will take a decision on the proposal to  build a jetty on the wall of New Cut along Commercial Road.