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Andy’s Man Club - It’s OK to Talk

Andy’s Man Club is a nationwide free support group for men, running every Monday from 7pm except bank holidays. In these groups, men can open up about the storms affecting their lives in a safe,…
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Bailey Bird Nursery is Set to Open its Doors in September 2026

Exciting things are taking flight at Bailey’s Court Primary School as they prepare to welcome families to Bailey Bird Nursery, a brand-new, school based nursery opening in September 2026. Designed with young children and families…
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Abbeywood Community School opens new £12m facilities

A new fully accessible 10-classroom block, with additional facilities for staff is now open, alongside other upgrades. The first phase of the project, which completed in March last year, included the refurbishment of the school…
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Ambourne House gains their Montessori certification

We are delighted with the positive start we have made to the new term. Our staff team began with an inspiring INSET day, where they strengthened their Montessori knowledge and reflected on how to embed…
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with Inspiring Community Events

Bradley Stoke Town Council invites the community to a series of inspiring and unifying events as we come together across multiple days to celebrate International Women's Day 2026. This inspiring program highlights the achievements of…
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Top Scouting Award for Marcus Booth the 1st Stoke Gifford Scout Leader

The sole remaining founder member, from the inaugural meeting to set up the 1st Stoke Gifford Scout Group in 1991, was awarded the Silver Acorn in November, for services to Scouting and the local community.…
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Avon County Cooking Competition 2026 at Keynsham HQ

In February this year Vivaan, William, Katie and Lexie represent the 1st Stoke Gifford OSR scout troop in the County Cooking Comp against 8 other teams from 5 districts. After a quick brief and a…
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Almondsbury Achieves OPAL Platinum Standard for Play!

Almondsbury CE Primary School Achieves OPAL Platinum Standard for Play, Ranking in the Top 2% of Schools Nationwide. Almondsbury CE Primary School is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious OPAL (Outdoor…
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Community Welcome Spaces re-open 5th January

As the temperatures continue to drop, don't forget that there are places you can go to keep warm during the daytime.  Bradley Stoke Town Council welcome you to drop in at the local community centres…
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Free Tree Giveaway - Saturday 24th January

Join Bradley Stoke Town Council to help combat climate change. FREE native trees/hedges & wildflower seeds are available for residents of Bradley Stoke. All trees/hedges should fit in a standard car. Offer limited to one…
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