Belle Isle is full of stories of neighbours who have gone out of their way to help each other. Ben the Belle Isle Community Builder spent a day in September 2023 at the bus stop at Belle Isle Parade collecting stories, which he published here. He then spent a day at the bus stop by […]
Are you already working with your neighbours to improve your community? Please let us know about it and if there is anything we could do to help. Or are you interested in linking up with neighbours to help make Belle Isle an even better place to live? This could be anything from going for regular […]
The BITMO’s GATE community centre will be closed for three weeks from Monday 8 January. This is so the kitchen can be extended and refitted. Our fantastic food volunteers have been producing meals from a crowded domestic kitchen – often for 50 or more people. We will have a restaurant quality kitchen, which will allow […]
All XL Bully owners need to re-register their permission to keep the dog with BITMO (even if permission was given previously) and provide an Index of Exempt Dogs certificate, sign a responsible dog owner agreement, and have 3rd party insurance certificate. Further advice can be found on the Dogs Trust website. Please contact the ASB […]
UPDATE – 18 January 2024. Winter warmth has now closed. BITMO’s Board has opened a Winter Warmth Fund for this winter. The Board understand the cost of living crisis that is affecting many people and have allocated money from their budget to pay for goods that can help you and your family keep warm this […]
Santa will be giving away CADBURY SANTA CHOCOLATE SELECTION CARTON 145G. They contain Barley, Eggs, Milk, Soya, Wheat and may contain Nuts, Peanuts. Santa will give away up to 100 selection boxes to children between the ages of 2 and 12 who attend BITMO’s GATE from 1.30pm on Saturday 16 December. Children must be accompanied […]
BITMO’s GATE community centre will be open on all seven working days during the school holidays, with food available every day. There are also Wednesday 27 December—open 9am – 1pm. Toasties served 9.30am -12.30pm Thursday 28 December—open 1pm – 7pm. Soup & toast served from 1pm. Family filmshow 4pm Friday 29 December—open 9am-1pm. Breakfast plus […]
A tool library is where people can borrow tools for a short time to get work done. They then give them back and so someone else can borrow them. Belle Isle is a garden estate, and many people are able to look after their gardens very well. Some people don’t and there are a number […]