BRADLEY STOKE MATTERS
The online community magazine for Bradley Stoke, Little Stoke and Stoke Gifford

Community News

Are you a local Carer, or do you know someone who is?

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

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

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

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

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

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:

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

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

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

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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