Community News

Best Front Garden Competition As we’re now in our 14th year I think we can safely say that our annual best front garden competition is a firm fixture in our towns events, and I was…

At the latest stronger and safer meeting, the issue of speeding in the Woodlands Lane area of Bradley Stoke was again raised by some residents and has been recorded as one of the current priorities.…

Coniston Community Association is soon to open a brand new community centre in The Parade, Coniston Road, Patchway.  The group has an opportunity for an enthusiastic Centre Manager to bring the centre to life. The…

Bradley Stoke Town Council has announced that there will be a joint celebration at Jubilee Green on April 29th this year, when the official opening of the expanded council premises coincides with a Royal Wedding…

We have received a plea for residents to support the local football team when they play in the semi-final of the GFA Intermediate Cup on Saturday 19th February. The match is scheduled to kick-off at…

Marlwood School PTA still have a few tickets left for their Annual Burns Night celebrations this Saturday 29th January. Tickets cost just £10 to include supper and disco and are available from the school reception.…

Local charity, Southern Brooks Community Partnership, are planning a series of free 'Family Days' for the benefit of the whole community throughout the Stokes, Patchway and Filton. The first event takes place at Meadowbrook Primary…

The Bradley Stoke Neighbourhood Policing team have announced the start of a series of local beat surgeries, commencing from Wednesday 26 January 2011. The surgeries will be held at the new Police Post on the…

Bradley Stoke Community School are asking for some unusual donations this month, and they are hoping that local residents may be able to help. Following a recent new addition to their Animal Club, 'Charlie' a…

BSCS students raised am impressive £1000 last week from a unique disney-themed non uniform day, in aid of fellow Year 10 student Kieran Stephenson. Kieran, who is suffering from leukaemia, is currently in hospital following…

Bristol Academy of Performing Live Arts (BALPA) is set to open its doors in Thornbury s very own, state-of-the-art performing arts centre in September 2011, offering high quality, accredited arts training and exciting performance opportunities…