Environment Southlands plans get pulled from board meeting The application proposes the creation of a café, public parking and walking trails, but sparked a raft of opposition The application proposes the creation of a café, public parking and walking trails, but sparked a raft of opposition Jul 17, 2026 3:55 AM
Environment Southlands café and parking plans recommended for refusal A report says that while the commercial aspect of the project was scaled back, it was still excessive A report says that while the commercial aspect of the project was scaled back, it was still excessive Jul 15, 2026 6:29 AM
Environment Proposals sought for Southlands seawall project The work would extend the Bermudiana Beach seawall west to protect the park’s coastline from erosion The work would extend the Bermudiana Beach seawall west to protect the park’s coastline from erosion Jun 01, 2026 8:00 AM
General What’s on where Premier Division title rivals North Village and Dandy Town meet at Bernard Park on Sunday Premier Division title rivals North Village and Dandy Town meet at Bernard Park on Sunday Feb 27, 2026 7:34 AM
Environment Parks commission rejects Southlands plans Group votes against proposals to turn empty units into meeting space and restrooms Group votes against proposals to turn empty units into meeting space and restrooms Feb 14, 2026 7:44 AM
Environment Appeal launched for rejected Southlands zip line plan Proposal was grounded last month after the National Parks Commission declined to support it Proposal was grounded last month after the National Parks Commission declined to support it Jan 17, 2026 8:00 AM
Year in Review June 2025: Backlogged court cases grow whiskers Some matters among the 61 that as of June had yet to be come before a jury were backdated by much as four years Some matters among the 61 that as of June had yet to be come before a jury were backdated by much as four years Jan 05, 2026 8:10 AM
Environment Zip line proposer may appeal planning rejection EDI Bermuda says the proposal would be environmentally friendly and an asset for tourism and the public EDI Bermuda says the proposal would be environmentally friendly and an asset for tourism and the public Jan 05, 2026 8:06 AM
Opinion Writer Being in the trees is what zip lines are all about The founder of the company planning zip line installations at the Southlands estate responds to environmental criticisms of the plan The founder of the company planning zip line installations at the Southlands estate responds to environmental criticisms of the plan Jan 05, 2026 7:53 AM
Environment OBA applauds refusal of Southlands zip lines Linda Smith, MP for Southampton West Central, said the National Parks Commission echoed public concerns Linda Smith, MP for Southampton West Central, said the National Parks Commission echoed public concerns Dec 23, 2025 4:52 PM
Environment Southlands zip-line proposal grounded by commission Concerns surface about the impact the plans would have on the national park, along with the lack of parking Concerns surface about the impact the plans would have on the national park, along with the lack of parking Dec 23, 2025 7:55 AM
Cycling Conor White eyes third Presidents Cup Absence of Bermuda team-mates improves 26-year-old’s chances of crossing the finish line first Absence of Bermuda team-mates improves 26-year-old’s chances of crossing the finish line first Oct 25, 2025 8:09 AM
General New designs propose public bathrooms in Southlands park A previous application sought to convert the same structure into an apartment, but was refused planning permission A previous application sought to convert the same structure into an apartment, but was refused planning permission Oct 18, 2025 8:17 AM
General New plans propose Southlands meeting space for Mirrors Application proposes renovations to a vacant residence in the northeast portion of the park Application proposes renovations to a vacant residence in the northeast portion of the park Oct 14, 2025 8:30 AM
Opinion Writer Southlands we deserve: a beautiful park for justice and truth-telling Sam Brangman Jr is all for reimagining a space of slavery and indentured labour into one where justice can be knitted Sam Brangman Jr is all for reimagining a space of slavery and indentured labour into one where justice can be knitted Oct 09, 2025 7:58 AM
Environment Government says due diligence done on Southlands Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, tells MPs no final decision has been made Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment, tells MPs no final decision has been made Sep 25, 2025 6:15 PM
Environment Mirrors proposal for Southlands granted planning approval Development Applications Board approves the plan, while refusing a proposal for an apartment in the park Development Applications Board approves the plan, while refusing a proposal for an apartment in the park Sep 22, 2025 8:19 AM
Environment Southlands applications get mixed response Plans to create an office for the Mirrors Programme have been recommended for approval, but an apartment plan was not Plans to create an office for the Mirrors Programme have been recommended for approval, but an apartment plan was not Sep 16, 2025 8:04 AM
Environment Roadside rally against Southlands development An Opposition MP, a former mayor and representatives from the Bermuda National Trust participate in the protest An Opposition MP, a former mayor and representatives from the Bermuda National Trust participate in the protest Sep 08, 2025 8:51 AM
Environment Environment minister handed petition to ‘save’ Southlands More than 5,500 signatures are presented to Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment More than 5,500 signatures are presented to Jaché Adams, the Minister of Public Works and Environment Sep 04, 2025 5:19 PM
Environment Southlands protest a familiar cause for campaigner Val Sherwood is again bringing her music to the defence of the embattled national park in Warwick Val Sherwood is again bringing her music to the defence of the embattled national park in Warwick Sep 03, 2025 7:58 AM
Environment Southlands submissions to be reviewed by Parks Commission Residents are reminded that the management plan is separate to proposals sent to the planning department Residents are reminded that the management plan is separate to proposals sent to the planning department Aug 28, 2025 2:07 PM
Letters to the Editor Horrified by Southlands possibilities Peter Nash believes that the national park should be used only for walking and education — not commerce Peter Nash believes that the national park should be used only for walking and education — not commerce Aug 28, 2025 7:58 AM
Environment Campaigner launches rally to save Southlands Nekorrah Raynor says the September 6 event is to demonstrate public sentiment about plans for the park Nekorrah Raynor says the September 6 event is to demonstrate public sentiment about plans for the park Aug 28, 2025 7:58 AM
Environment Erosion prevention measures proposed for Southlands A planning application has been submitted to extend farther west the seawall at Bermudiana Beach A planning application has been submitted to extend farther west the seawall at Bermudiana Beach Aug 22, 2025 8:21 AM
Environment OBA urges reclassification of Southlands Linda Smith, MP for Southampton West, says the Government should heed calls for greater conservation of the park Linda Smith, MP for Southampton West, says the Government should heed calls for greater conservation of the park Aug 22, 2025 8:06 AM
Environment Online consultation closes on Southlands plan More than 400 comments come in over a draft management proposal, with the bulk against development More than 400 comments come in over a draft management proposal, with the bulk against development Aug 20, 2025 7:43 AM
Environment Deadline for Southlands Park consultation extended Feedback on plans for the South Shore park must be submitted by August 19 Feedback on plans for the South Shore park must be submitted by August 19 Aug 13, 2025 9:44 AM
Environment Designs emerge to breathe new life into Southlands Plans are afoot to repurpose derelict buildings at the Warwick park, applications show Plans are afoot to repurpose derelict buildings at the Warwick park, applications show Aug 12, 2025 7:59 AM
