Now in its 15th year, Bradley Stoke & Little Stoke Gifford Community Matters is a popular, glossy, A5 community magazine delivered free to 15,000 homes across the Five Stokes area in the North of Bristol including Bradley Stoke, Little Stoke, Stoke Gifford, Stoke Lodge and Harry Stoke, postcodes BS32 & BS34. It celebrates all the numerous positive local events, activities, groups and individuals that live within this area. Keeping residents up to date with the multiple and diverse activities taking place across the community. As well as promoting local community news and events, the magazine is a trusty directory for local businesses and traders, some of whom have been advertising with us since our very first issue back in 2005. Whatever you need, you will find a local business that can help, within the pages of our community magazine. If you would like to promote your business or services to the local community or raise awareness of a local group, please do get in touch, contact [email protected]
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Community comes together to respond to COVID-19
We are living in unnerving times, as to what the repercussions of COVID-19 might mean. At time of writing, things seem to be changing on a daily basis. As of… -
Volunteer inspired to support charity following mum’s terminal diagnosis
It was shortly after Jane Marshall’s mum was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer in 2014 that she decided to start supporting Marie Curie. At over eight months pregnant Jane headed… -
New Girls’ cricket team to launch in Tockington and Thornbury
The newly established Tockington and Thornbury Tornadoes cricket team are looking for players and are holding a welcome training session for girls of any age to come and try the…
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*NEW BIN COLLECTION STARTS NEXT WEEK*
Next week the temporary changes to prioritise black bin and recycling collections start.
Your collection day will not change, just put your recycling out on the same day as your black bin every two weeks.
Please remember to park considerately so our crews can collect everyone’s waste and recycling during this difficult time. We understand that lots of people are at home at the moment, but we may not be able to return to roads where access is blocked by cars.
If you have family, friends or neighbours who might not be aware of these changes, please call them to let them know. www.southglos.gov.uk/servicedisruption.Next week the temporary changes to prioritise black bin and recycling collections start. Your collection day will not change, just put your recycling out on the same day as your black bin every two weeks.
Please remember to park considerately so our crews can collect everyone’s waste and recycling during this difficult time. We understand that lots of people are at home at the moment, but we may not be able to return to roads where access is blocked by cars.
If you have family, friends or neighbours who might not be aware of these changes, please call them to let them know. www.southglos.gov.uk/servicedisruption.
There’s lots of scary misinformation out there — keep yourself and your loved ones safe by getting your information from a trusted source. Visit nhs.uk/coronavirus to learn about symptoms of #coronavirus, what you should do if you have them, and how to prevent the spread.
Due to the current situation,please note that Smart Hypnotherapist is now offering online appointments, so if you are feeling anxious and stressed or need help, please check out www.smarthypnotherapist.co.uk
Missing your sport?Pages 34/35/36/37 of next months mag features our local sporting clubs Bradley Stoke Town FC South Glos Hockey Club Bradley Stoke Cricket Club Bradley Stoke United FC Sad the season has been cut short for many local clubs but Im sure all will come back stronger once the coronavirus pandemic is over.DOWNLOAD THE MAG FOR FREE AT www.bradleystokematters.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/BSM-April-2020-web-2.pdfwww.bradleystokematters.co.uk/current-issue/
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- Rhyme Time (Term time only)
Monday, 30th March , Bradley Stoke - One you South Gloucestershire
Tuesday, 31st March , Patchway - Rhymes and Stories
Tuesday, 31st March , Patchway - Tea, Talk and Stories
Tuesday, 31st March , Patchway - Rhyme Time (Term time only)
Monday, 6th April , Bradley Stoke
