Suzanne - CEO
About me: I love working here and having the opportunity to be part of a team making the world a little bit better. I also love books, films, binge watching medical dramas and post-apocalyptic dystopias. Also, great vegetarian places to eat in Bristol.
What do you love about Lockleaze?: Full of awesome people and loads of green space.
What should people talk to you about?: Talk to me about making cool things happen in Lockleaze, housing developments, Lockleaze Community Climate Action and Really Wild Lockleaze, fundraising and joined working in Lockleaze.
ANTONIO - OPERATIONS MANAGER
About me: I’ve been resident in Lockleaze for the past 20+ years. In the past I have been a full-time youth worker and managed the onsite IT for secondary schools plus much more!
What do you love about Lockleaze?:
When we moved to Lockleaze, it was often referred to as the forgotten quarter. Yet together in this forgotten place was a community, a varied melting pot of cultures and ethnicity. That continues to love and embrace both its own history and future.
Why did you want to work for Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust: Being part of LNT allows me to contribute to our local community, even if only in a small way.
What should people talk to you about?: Anything they like.
Alex - Community Led Housing Project Lead
About me: I manage our Community-led Housing project, Lockleaze Loves Homes.
What do you love about Lockleaze?: I love how green Lockleaze is! Through the project I have really enjoyed getting to know the community, working with residents to build a vision of homes and place that meet the needs of Lockleaze.
What should people talk to you about?: Lockleaze Loves Homes and other pipeline developments in Lockleaze. If you have an idea, question, comment or want to get involved, I would love to hear from you!
Rosie - communications & team administrator
About me: I can be found sitting at reception at The Hub!
What do you love about Lockleaze?: I love how close it is to some of the best green spaces in Bristol. The residents are also great fun.
What should people talk to you about?: You can talk to me if you would like to find out more about the various groups and events happening here at The Hub and in Lockleaze. I also manage our event space bookings, regular groups, social media, and general enquiries.
Gail - Finance administrator
About me: I have been with the Trust since 2003, so Lockleaze is my second home. I also really enjoy seeing my friends here.
What do you love about Lockleaze?: I love the space and fresh air here which I find relaxing, and being so close to Stoke Park is great.
What should people talk to you about?: I administer the Finances so you can talk to me about any payments, or financial queries.
johnathan - wellbeing navigator
About me: Hello I'm Jonathan and I am the new wellbeing navigator in Lockleaze based at the Hub (Tuesday-Thursday). I have enjoyed supporting people from many different walks of life over the past 25 years to move forward. I am really looking forward to getting stuck into the role here and hope to meet many of you in the coming months. In my spare time I enjoy walking, playing and watching football.
What do you love about Lockleaze?: I love the sense of community in Lockleaze, the people and the surrounding green spaces.
What should people talk to you about?: My job is to support the wellbeing of lockleaze residents. This will be by providing information and opportunities to connect together and support each other on our journey to wellbeing
Maria - Community Activator
About me: Hi I'm Maria, Community Activator for LNT. Delighted to be helping the residents of Lockleaze to work together and get involved to make our Community a great place to live.
What should people talk to you about?: My role is to engage with the community and spread the word about LNT and all that goes on at The Hub. I have a particular focus on promoting Sport and Physical Activity in Lockleaze - I lead our partnership with Wesport. I am also working on our Really Wild Lockleaze project - transforming Lockleaze with flowers and trees! Stop me for a chat or email me and let me know how I can help.
Oh and I love beagles and hate rhubarb!
cher - house keeping