BRADLEY STOKE MATTERS
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Bradley Stoke in Bloom’s 2026 Best Front Garden Competition

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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Aged 8-16? Get involved in Dreamscheme this summer!

For boys and girls, aged 8-16, if you live in Bradley Stoke and would like to get involved in activities in your community then why not join the Bradley Stoke DREAMSCHEME? DREAMSCHEME is a youth…
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Amnesty Bristol celebrates 30 years of the Goldney Garden Party - 5th August

On Sunday 5th August from 1pm-5.30pm Amnesty Bristol is hosting its 30th Goldney Garden Party, with high hopes for its biggest and best yet. With live music, tombolas, children s entertainers and the ultimate tea…
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Bradley Stoke Sports Day a Great Success

With thanks to the Bradley Stoke Town Council, the Friends of Jubilee Green and Stokes Cycling Club were able to host a completely FREE Community Sports Day, at the Jubilee Centre last weekend. The afternoon…
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Spaces Available at Free Holiday Club

On Your Marks .... Get Set .... GO! It's time to get on your marks for the BOING Holiday Club. From 1-3pm Monday 20th to Friday 24th August Bradley Stoke Evangelical Church will be holding…
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Free Summer Sports day of Olympic Proportion for Children 7-14

Local youngsters can participate in a selection of Olympic events for free, 30 and 31 July. As part of the Government s National Citizenship Service (NCS) Project, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College is hosting two…
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Little Stoke Primary School Celebrates Results!

The Year 6 children at Little Stoke Primary have been deservedly celebrating after achieving the school s best ever Key Stage Two SAT results. 94% of the class scored level 4 or above in both…
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St Michael's Keep the Shield!

St Michael's Primary School in Stoke Gifford has won the Bristol School of Judo Inter-Schools Shield for third time in a row! 10 players from the school, which is the Patchway judo club's first yellow…
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Local residents organise Ganesh Festival Celebration in Bradley Stoke

On Saturday 22nd September the first local Ganesh Festival is to be held at the Brook Way activity centre in Bradley Stoke. Running from 12.00 to 3.00pm the Celebration will start with a ritual of…
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New Managers at BSTFC

Bradley Stoke Town FC can now boast a full line up of managers once again after filling all available posts. After the promotion of Jon Welsh to 1st Team manager, a vacant post was created…
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BSCS Outdoor Classroom Wins Wessex Water Award

We are pleased to be invited along to Bradley Stoke Community School on Friday 13th July to take part in an award ceremony in recognition of their Courtyard Classroom project. Paul Graham from Wessex Water…
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Gold Award for Friends of Holy Trinity

Children at Holy Trinity Primary School are used to seeing a variety of 'well done' awards at their Friday assembly. Usually for things like good behaviour in class, neat handwriting or particularly hard work. This…
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Bradley Stoke Town FC looking for new players

Bradley Stoke Town FC has become an integral part of the town since being founded in 2005.  There are four senior teams; 1st s, Reserves, A & B Teams. They play their home games at…
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The Circus Comes to Town at Little Stoke Primary School!

Little Stoke Primary School hosted the 'The Circus Comes to Town' on Tuesday 10th July, a musical festival enjoyed by over 200 Key Stage One children from Little Stoke and surrounding schools.   The exciting…
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Calling all young people!

If you re aged 11 to 18, with spare time on Saturdays, would love an interesting hobby, plus a great circle of friends, then read on! Northavon School of Drama was established in Thornbury in…
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Local Mumpreneur Launches 'Handy Mandy'

Bradley Stoke mum-of-two, Mandy Sinclair, is used to doing all manner of household jobs that other people don t like - from decorating, to cleaning, ironing and jobs in the garden. She has always enjoyed…
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