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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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Reward Offered for Bike Stolen from Arden Close

We have been contacted by a local resident who's bike was stolen yesterday from outside his house in Arden Close. He is very keen to have his bike returned to him. If anyone has any…
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Match Report: BSTFC Firsts against the Portville Warriors

There was only one game last weekend for the BSTFC teams, as the 1st Team travelled to play Portville Warriors at Clevedon Town's Hand Stadium. They got off to a fantastic start after only 4…
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Bristol Air Cadets win South West Region Drill Competition

  Cadets from 2152 (North Bristol) Squadron are elated after winning the 2012 South West Region Drill and Best NCO competitions. The team, fresh from their win at the Bristol & Gloucestershire Wing Activities Day,…
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Halloween FundRaiser for Jude

Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre is hosting a charity Halloween party this Saturday (27 October) in aid of a local four-year old boy who needs a life-changing operation. Jude was born eight weeks premature weighing just…
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Holy Family Sing their Hearts Out at the Colston Hall

Earlier this month, children from Holy Family Primary School took centre stage at the Colston Hall in Bristol as part of ‘The Big Assembly to celebrate the Year of Faith. Singing ‘Fields of Gold by…
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Celebrities, Heart FM and Ben Walker Support Childline with Aztec Fundraiser

Local residents were wined, dined and entertained on Saturday 20th October, whilst raising much-needed funds for Childline. In partnership with Heart FM, Ben Walker organised a cabaret style evening with a 3 course meal, auction…
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Bradley Stoke Community Singers

On the 22nd September 2012 members of the local community attended a Come and Sing Day at Bradley Stoke Community School hosted by renowned Choirmaster Grenville Jones and Emma Rogers (Head of Music at BSCS).…
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Playpod Arrives At Wheatfield Primary School

Pupils, staff, parents and governors of Wheatfield Primary School attended a Grand Opening ceremony for the latest addition to the playground: a gigantic Playpod. Eighteen months of hard fundraising by the Friends of Wheatfield has…
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Weekend Round Up from BSTFC

It was a win, a draw and a loss for The Hornet's last weekend, with the 'A' Team leading by example. The 'A' Team  took on local rivals Patchway North End in a game that…
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Medals in Poland for Team from Bradley Stoke Judo Club

Bradley Stoke Judo Club recently helped fund 10 players to travel to Warsaw in Poland for the Warsaw open cup and training camp. The team, a mix of boys and girls aged between 12-17 years,…
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Nearly £800 Raised in Memorial Cricket Match for Local Colleague

Staff from Circadian Trust, the social enterprise that runs South Gloucestershire s leisure centres including the Bradley Stoke Centre, raised £795 through a charity cricket match for the British Heart Foundation in memory of a…
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BSCS Students Inspired by Willie the Chocolate Man

The students of Bradley Stoke Community School were captivated by entrepreneur, Willie  Harcourt-Coozes as he told the story of his life and his journey from dreams to business success. Year 12 Student, Courtney Preston, has…
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Local businesswoman finalist in national Awards

Bradley Stoke businesswoman, Lynda Wookey, has reached the final of a UK-wide hunt to find the Top 100 Mumpreneurs in the country. Nominated as an ‘Expert in her Field in the MumsClub Business Mum Awards…
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First Wins for 1st & B Teams (29/09/12)

There were some good results this weekend for the Bradley Stoke Teams as the 1st Team and B Team picked up their first wins of the season.  The 1st Team were playing Seymour United Reserves…
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