Community News
Bradley Stoke in Bloom’s 2026 Best Front Garden Competition
20th May 2026
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…
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Willow Brook Centre Supports Cots for Tots
31st May 2011
A five aside football tournament is being held at the Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre in aid of The Cots for Tots Appeal for the Special Baby Unit at St Michael s Hospital in Bristol. Sponsored…
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Pre Launch Bradley Stoke Radio Event at Willow Brook Centre Today
28th May 2011
Bradley Stoke Radio will be entertaining shoppers today at the Willow Brook Centre, Bradley Stoke with music and chat as part of our pre-launch plans this week. With just one week to go before they…
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Don't Miss South Glos Armed Forces Day
27th May 2011
An Armed Forces Day in June, organised by South Gloucestershire Council, will honour Britain s Armed Forces past, present and future. A Veterans' Parade with marching band and military vehicles will star in the High…
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BSCS Hosts Guinness World Record Attempt this Weekend
24th May 2011
A Bristol-based hockey club needs volunteers to help them earn a place in history and help save the lives of premature and critically ill babies. South Gloucestershire Hockey Club s (SGHC) goal is…
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South Glos Council's Family Fun Day
22nd May 2011
In celebration of National Family Week, South Gloucestershire Council is planning a special family event at Kingswood Park, on Wednesday 1st June 2011. There will be storytelling, local food stalls, environmental displays, Arts, music and…
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Bradley Stoke Library Hosts BBC 80's Day
21st May 2011
History was brought to life today at Bradley Stoke library, where several members of BBC Bristol Radio team spent their time talking to locals about the 1980's, and how the town of Bradley Stoke has…
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Help Jim Raise Funds for Parkinson's Disease - This Sunday 15th May
20th May 2011
An ex-committee member of Little Stoke Sports & Social Club, Mr Jim Brooks, is holding a charity fund raiser day on Sunday 15th May in aid of Parkinson s disease. The Club is supporting his…
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Are you a local Carer, or do you know someone who is?
18th May 2011
Carers come in all shapes, sizes and ages! Some of them may not even recognise themselves as being carers, just doing what comes naturally to them and looking after their family members. Maybe you…
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BSCS Pupil Wins Glos County Golf Championship Trophies
16th May 2011
Golfer Ben Davis, a pupil at Bradley Stoke Community School, walked away with three of the four winners trophies from yesterday s Gloucestershire Junior Championships at Lilley Brook Golf Club. The 15 year old, a…
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BBC Points West's Chris Vacher Visits Bradley Stoke Matters
15th May 2011
The tables were turned on Jaci and Alison at Bradley Stoke & Little Stoke Gifford Matters this week, when instead of being the interviewers / reporters for all your local community news, they became Chris…
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Free 80's Day At Bradley Stoke Library
13th May 2011
The 1980s are being remembered with a free, day long celebration of the decade which brought us legwarmers, Live Aid, the Rubik s Cube, Adam Ant and E.T. Bradley Stoke Library is the venue for…
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Local Couple are on a mission
11th May 2011
Two members from Holy Trinity Church, Steve and Portia Greenhalgh are embarking on an initial two-year voluntary teaching mission at Faith Academy Manila, Philippines and are looking for support. They have been a part of…
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Help get Bob past the goal post
11th May 2011
Local Bradley Stoke resident Bob Bloomer is currently on a mammoth cycle ride for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Bob is an ex-professional footballer having previously played for Chesterfield, Bristol Rovers & Cheltenham who now works…
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Temporary Closure at Libraries:
10th May 2011
Just a notice to make people aware that three of the local libraries will be closed for one day whilst being upgraded to provide self service facilities. Downend Library will be closed on Monday 16th…
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The Downs 150th Anniversary Celebration Picnic
9th May 2011
Everyone is invited to join in celebrations marking The Downs 150th anniversary on Sunday 22ndMay 2011. A special Victorian-themed picnic event has been organised by the city council, The Downs Committee and its partners, including:…
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Springtime Cygnets at the Nature Reserve
9th May 2011
Whilst April brought much to celebrate for the local residents of Bradley Stoke, long weekends, a royal wedding and lots of sunshine; our residents of the feathered variety were celebrating for different reasons as the…
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Warning: Rogue Traders at Large
9th May 2011
South Gloucestershire Trading Standards would like to remind residents to be extra vigilant when dealing with unexpected visits from traders. They have become aware of a new tactic being used to gain entry into…
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Keralites celebrate election victory in Bradley Stoke
9th May 2011
Tom Aditya was elected the new Conservative Town Councillor of Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire with a thumping two-third majority taking the Liberal Democrat held Bradley Stoke Manor Farm ward. Tom Aditya is the first Conservative…
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Car Cleaning for cash!
6th May 2011
Youngsters often get a bad press these days, but the 60 students of the Northavon School of Drama, who perform as the Northavon Youth Theatre Company, are out to prove they are the exception to…
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Willow Brook Centre To Host Fun Dog Show This Sunday
5th May 2011
Does your dog have the waggiest tail? Or maybe the most appealing eyes? Be sure to take your canine friend along to the Willow Brook Centre this Sunday where you can enter them in to…
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Arena Arts Festival Success
4th May 2011
Congratulations to the volunteers from the Arena Arts Festival group, who organised a fabulous free Arts Festival at Abbeywood Community School on Saturday 30th April. Supported by Matters Magazines and with financial assistance from South…
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Crowds Enjoy Wedding Celebration Despite Technical Hitch
3rd May 2011
Hundreds of local residents joined The Friends of Jubilee Green on Friday 29th April for the Royal Wedding Celebration, despite the disappointment of the promised 'large screen TV' which - through no fault of The…
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