Community News

Bradley Stoke was today (23rd Sept) named as the first South Gloucestershire town to benefit from the roll-out of superfast broadband across the area. The new service will be in place for the first users…

All four Bradley Stoke Town teams began their new season at the start of September, however it has been a mixed bag of results. The First Team began their season at the Jubilee Centre on…

Mini Vixens is a new weekly coaching session for girls and boys aged 5-7 launched by the Bristol Academy of Sport Women s Football Club. Following the success of their summer camps, Bristol Academy based…

Almondsbury Garden Centre is helping local schools get green-fingered.   The independent family run garden centre is re-launching its ‘Grow at School scheme, where local schools can apply for seeds, plants and equipment to encourage…

"Back to Church Sunday" has grown beyond all expectations since the first day it launched in Greater Manchester in 2004. It is now the largest single local-church initiative in the world, taking  place in churches…

Plans for a major new single carriageway road to relieve congestion, improve public transport links and support business and  housing growth in South Gloucestershire have been approved by councillors. Members of the council s Development…

The MOD in Bristol has seen such potential in previous apprentices that they are now offering 15 vacancies significantly above the apprenticeship National Minimum Wage in partnership with South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. Previously the…

Bradley Stoke in Bloom's ‘Tallest Sunflower competition has a winner! Or rather two! James & Sophie Dent, from Meadowbrook School, were declared the winners with two sunflowers, which measured a whopping 2.66m and 2.88m tall!…

South Gloucestershire residents are being urged to share their views on the council s ‘street scene proposals before consultation closes on 13 September. The consultation was launched in April and sets out measures to give…

Bradley Stoke Town FC welcome two new managers and lots of new players as a new season gets underway. The Reserves and A Team both have new managers in Craig Tucker and Matt Burch respectively,…