Now in its 13th 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 community@mattersmagazines.co.uk
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YoBike to support Bristol’s day of cycling - sign up before 12noon Friday 6th July for a free ride
YoBike will be offering free rides around the city to support Bristol’s full day celebration of cycling on Sunday 8 July. To coincide with both the Bristol Grand Prix and… -
Potential travel disruption in Bristol this weekend (7-8 July)
Press Release from Bristol City Council: Drivers are being asked to plan ahead to avoid delays in Bristol this weekend (7-8 July). A range of events and travel works have… -
Bradley Stoke Judo Club Young Guns Come to the Fore
Over the last month it has been the turn of the younger members to come to fore and demonstrate their Judo skills in competition. The month of June started with…
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Have your say
If you live in the Stoke Gifford, UWE, Cheswick, East of Harry Stoke, Stoke Park area and would like to have your say about local issues then come along to the Community Engagement Forum on Thursday 19th July 7pm at Little Stoke Community Hall, Little Stoke Lane, Little Stoke BS34 6HR. The meeting will include a presentation on The ExtraCare Charitable Trust on Stoke Gifford Retirement Village. For more information see www.southglos.gov.uk/cef
A good night at the PromsThanks to all you lovely people who came along and sang your hearts out at the Proms in the Park today, you all made a great day really special....and a massive thanks to all the community volunteers and of course the lovely gang from Bradley stoke radio who all pulled together to bring this great new event to the town........thanks all you were awesome! with your kind donations for the hats and flags you managed to raise a quite frankly spectacular sum of £540 for the Southmead Hospital cardiac rehab team the Heartful Dodgers and thats entirely down to the generosity of the lovely people of Bradley Stoke.....thank you so much!
Proms in the ParkIt’s Proms in the Park tomorrow so if your joining us don’t forget to pack your picnic and bring some chairs, you are welcome to bring a gazebo but please set up in the grassed areas to the right or left of the central stage area, limited cover will also be available in a marquee for anyone who wants to use it on a first come first served basis. Gates open at 3pm, the music starts at 4pm and finishes at 9:15pm approx. No on site parking (other than for blue badge holders) but the Willow Brook centre have Kindly lifted their parking restrictions for the event. Flags, party blowers and hats will be available for a donation to charity.
1600-1645: Rock Pipes (1st set)
1700-1745: Stormforce 10
1800-1845: Rock Pipes (2nd set)
1915-2000: Worlewind Band (1st set)
2020-2105: Worlewind Band Proms Finale.
WHAT’S ON
- Gromits Unleashed 2
Monday, 2nd July - Sunday, 2nd September , - Pre School Story time
Thursday, 19th July , Winterbourne - Rhyme Time (Term time only)
Monday, 23rd July , Bradley Stoke - Rhymetime
Tuesday, 24th July , Winterbourne - Pre School Story time
Thursday, 26th July , Winterbourne
