Community News

Supporting local children to thrive I hope you’re enjoying the Summer and finding time to recharge. This month, I and my small team have been working on 923 new cases for residents. Thank you to…

We were pleased to hear from local Bradley Stoke resident John Edwards, who has published his first novel. John (who writes under the pen name Simon Ingsworth) tells us he has a strong interest both…

This June, St Michael’s Church Centre in Stoke Gifford is celebrating a significant milestone: 10 years since the Centre first opened its doors to the congregation and wider community. Opened in April 2015, the Centre…

This year’s festival is taking place on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June 2025 around the grounds of the Jubilee Centre, Savages Wood, Bradley Stoke, BS32 8HL and Bradley Stoke Skatepark, BS32 9BS. Natalie Field,…

Jane Watkivs tells us about the Stoke Gifford Repair Café. "It all started when our daughter went to the open day at Winterbourne Barn and came back to tell us that Winterbourne Down had a…

We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at Little Stoke Baptist Church and have a variety of events. One of our recent meetings, we were lucky enough to have some sea…

Walking football is an evidence-based activity for people who have physical or cognitive impairments and long-term health conditions.  It is a safe, inclusive and fun activity, that promotes movement, social engagement and is mostly about…

An Article by Becca from Tip the Balance first published in our June 2025 edition. As summer rolls in, our supermarkets and kitchens can fill with an abundance of vibrant, fresh produce. From juicy strawberries…

An update from Clare Moody, Police & Crime Commissioner As your local Police and Crime Commissioner for Avon and Somerset, my role is to be the bridge between the community and Avon and Somerset Police. This…

ROKH Dance have recently returned from an amazing week long cruise on board MSC Fantasia performing to packed auditoriums of over 1400 international guests. 13 members of the school aged 11 – 16yrs, along with…