by Tim | Mar 14, 2024 | Opinion
I’ve always wanted to build a shed. It feels like a rite of passage. So when the opportunity to rent a bit of land right by the water and build our own came up, we jumped at the chance. Great to collaborate with Iain at Adventurous Activity Company on this one....
by Tim | Nov 23, 2023 | Opinion
We couldn’t be prouder of Nola and Harry who were the stars in the recent CBeebies show, I can do it, you can too. It was great fun to advise Common Story on water safety and we’re super happy with how it all came together. Check out the show on iPlayer...
by Tim | Jun 28, 2023 | Opinion
Back in 2021 we wrote a blog explaining how we thought it would be possible to offer safe swimming in Bristol Harbour. We felt that a segregated area away from other river traffic was important, with proper water based safety cover and safe entry and exit, along the...
by Tim | Mar 15, 2023 | Opinion
We couldn’t agree more with the statement above from Bristol Mayor, Marvin Rees, talking on his blog about the recent proposed Bristol City Council fee increases for water users. We’re currently going through the ‘consultation’ process so...
by Tim | Jul 1, 2021 | Opinion
A few of you have been asking what we think about swimming in Cumberland Basin. We love swimming in rivers. We grew up doing it. We also love the harbour and there’s nothing we enjoy more than seeing people out on the water. What do we think about swimming in Bristol...