LGCC goes online!
Here’s our latest online timetable – we hope you find something you like! For more details on how to access activities, please see our Facebook Page and look through the …
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We Need You!
We’re on the hunt for three new Trustees! Find out more by having a look at our trustee recruitment pack.
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Get the News!
Opt-in to receive information about LGCA, local community updates, the Centre, Events and more!
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AGM 2019/20
An update following our 2019/2020 AGM in January 2020.
Read More Your Invite to AGM 2020/21
We invite our members to attend our 2019/20 AGM on 28th January at Lyde Green Community Centre!
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Children’s Easter Egg Hunt
Join us for our children’s egg hunt at the Community Centre on Sunday 21st April! Tickets £1.50 per child.
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Give a Gift this Christmas
This Christmas, support LG: Many Hands with their generous Gift Donation service. Running from Lyde Green Community Centre between 19th November and 14th December 2018.
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Pumpkin Carving!
On Monday 29th October, over 60 pumpkins were carved by residents at the Community Centre ahead of 2018 Halloween celebrations!
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Volunteer Appreciation Evening
LGCA held a volunteer appreciation evening at the Centre on Friday 26th October to say THANK YOU for all their hard work! We couldn’t do it without you!
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LGCA Afternoon Tea in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Residents joined Lyde Green Community Association for an Afternoon Tea in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Sunday 21st October from 2-4pm at Lyde Green Community Centre. Thank you to …
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Lyde Green Partnerships Update
An update from our Partnerships team including local issues such as roads, planning and smells, following the recent Lyde Green Partnership meeting in mid-September.
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Drop-In DIY Day
Drop into the Centre on Sunday 19th August to lend a helping hand 10am – 1pm: Light DIY tasks to suit all abilities 1pm – 4pm: Outdoor DIY and gardening …
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Community Centre Open Doors
We were so pleased to welcome our neighbours to the new Community Centre on Thursday 26th July! Alv and the trustees loved showing you round the building and chatting about …
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Meeting with GreenSquare
Our Partnerships team, alongside representatives from Lyde Green Open Space group, the Lyde Green Online website, and other residents met with GreenSquare last week to discuss public open space management …
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Centre Open Doors Event – This Thursday 26th July
Join us for a first look around your new Centre – This Thursday 26th July from 4:00-8:30pm
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Lyde Green Summer Sizzler 2018
Our 3rd Annual Summer Sizzler was held on Saturday 7th July 2018 at Bristol & Bath Science Park. Thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers, stall holders, performers, and everyone …
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Centre Handover Announced
We’re thrilled to announce the Community Centre handover!
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Lyde Green Summer Sizzler 2018
Saturday 7th July 2018, 11am – 4pm on Blackwell Common at Bristol & Bath Science Park, Lyde Green!
Keep up with event updates and let us know you’ll be coming on our Facebook Event page!
Centre Update, June 2018
We have been doing our best to find out why the alarm went off at the community centre over the weekend (16/06/18). The building is still owned by the Consortium …
Read More Our Changes for GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25th May 2018. We have to make some changes to the way we handle information (such as membership details and …
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Archaeological Finds under School Square
Long before the current Lyde Green development began, the Romans were building too! During the building around the School Square area, archaeological remains of a Roman settlement were found. Before …
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Introducing Community Plans
A community plan is a document created by a community and people who care about the area), for the community. It helps to focus community goals and issues, and to strengthen the community to make it a better place to live!
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Website Relaunch!
Since we launched our website last October, there’s been a lot of work going on behind the scenes to make it even better. We’re very excited to announce that our …
Read More Introducing GDPR (Data Protection Law)
We’re making some important changes to ensure we’re complying with the new legislation, coming into force on 25th May 2018.
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Big Spring Clean 2018
Volunteers collected over 30 bags of litter during our Big Spring Clean 2018. Thank you!
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10 Ways To Get Involved
Are you interested in helping make Lyde Green a better place but aren’t sure how? Have a look at our top 10 ways to get involved.
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A Community Centre Update
Regrettably we don’t yet have an opening date for the Centre. There are continued delays due to two technical issues which have led to Council/Consortium disputes. We’re doing all we …
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Planning Begins for Summer Sizzler 2018
Lyde Green Summer Sizzler 11am-4pm, Saturday 7th July We’re busy planning our 3rd Annual Lyde Green Summer Sizzler! Our fingers are crossed for good weather!! We’re hoping to welcome back …
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Community Centre Café
We’re delighted to announce that Coffee at Lyde has been chosen as our preferred Community Centre Café operator (subject to finalising lease negotiations)! This is the result of a thorough selection …
Read More Lyde Green Partnerships Update
The Lyde Green Partnership Group includes South Gloucestershire Council, Emersons Green Town Council, housing associations, GreenSquare, Neighbourhood Watch, Lyde Green Primary School, and others. We were delighted to see our first meeting …
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A Community Centre Update
Hopefully you will all have seen the good news that we have now welcomed our new Community Development and Centre Manager, Alv Hirst, who started work with us on 28th …
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A Message from Alv
Hello everyone! I’m writing this on my first day in post as Community Development and Centre Manager for Lyde Green Community Association, and it’s a very exciting time. It’s clear …
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New Community Development & Centre Manager
We’re very excited to welcome our new Community Development and Centre Manager, Alv Hirst, who joined us on Tuesday! We can’t wait for him to get started and we’re sure you’ll …
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Congratulations!
Two of our Trustees, Kelly (who is also our Chair) and Louise (who is our former Secretary), have recently been awarded the NOCN Level II Certificate in Community Development. Kelly …
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Big Thanks!
We couldn’t be where we are today without support from our partners. We want to say a very big thank you to those who have provided us with support and …
Read More Our First Annual General Meeting (AGM)
On Wednesday 1st November 2017, we held our first ever AGM. A big thank you to all those who attended to support us and ensure a successful evening. The meeting …
Read More Annual Report 2017
Our 2017 Annual Report and Financial Statement are now available to download
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A Community Centre Update
Following our Community Engagement Event, we have taken residents’ views on board for the future of the Community Centre and Café, We’ve spoken with lots of potential hirers and have …
Read More We have a New Logo!
We’re pleased to announce our brand new LGCA Logo! Thank you to all our residents who came to our October Event and voted for our new logo! We’re now using …
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Our Community Engagement Event
On 5th October, we held an event to bring the community together, share ideas and give you a chance to meet and get involved with the LGCA. We ran this …
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Lyde Green Partnerships Update
Last week, LGCA attended the quarterly Lyde Green Partnership meeting for Autumn 2017. Representatives from South Gloucestershire Council, GreenSquare, the Consortium, Lyde Green Primary School, Lyde Green Neighbourhood Watch, and …
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Community Centre Building
We’re really excited to see the progress that has been made for our Community Centre building! In the past couple of weeks we’ve seen the new glass fins installed, and …
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LGCA chosen to run New Community Centre
Following our recent Facebook post about the work the Lyde Green Community Association (LGCA) have been doing to make sure that the community centre is the best it can possibly be, we’re …
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The Park & Ride is Open
In case you missed it, the new park and ride on Willowherb Road in Lyde Green is open for use. It is designed to be a “park and car share”, “park …
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