Raise a cuppa to celebrate the NHS’s 70th birthday
9th May 2018
As part of this year’s celebrations of the NHS’s 70th birthday, all over the country Big7Tea parties are being organised to raise money for local hospital charities, and to raise awareness of the vital work…
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Annual Rotary Wye Run 2018
26th Apr 2018
The success and popularity of the last 15 Classic Car Runs organised by the Rotary Club of Chepstow & District has led to this event becoming a welcome addition to the calendar for classic car enthusiasts. The…
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Bradley Stoke Active Lifestyle Centre is making its mark against bike thefts
26th Apr 2018
Bike owners across South Gloucestershire are being invited to put the brakes on bike theft at an event hosted by Circadian Trust and Avon and Somerset Constabulary. The ‘Bike Marking’ session will be held at…
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A close shave for anorexia survivor Sophie
5th Apr 2018
A young woman who has suffered from anorexia and depression for nearly a decade is having her head shaved this week as part of a fundraising campaign to help other sufferers of the illness. Twenty-one-year-old…
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Ed goes the extra mile for children’s cancer charity
4th Apr 2018
Ed Stanleigh, store director at Specsavers in Bradley Stoke, will be undertaking the 26.2 mile route of the London Marathon on Sunday 22 April. Along with Specsavers in Cribbs Causeway and Filton, the store has…
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How Can Westerleigh Showband help?
15th Feb 2018
WESTERLY SHOWBAND has started the year on a high note by issuing an exciting plan to increase its community involvement. The plan’s starting point was the general realisation that music has a beneficial effect on…
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Marathon in March: 26.2 miles in 31 days
13th Feb 2018
Southmead Hospital Charity have set a running challenge with a difference – to run a marathon in 31 days. Marathon in March enables people to run a marathon in their own time and in their…
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Ofsted Success for Bailey’s Court Primary School
12th Feb 2018
Staff and pupils at Bailey’s Court Primary School in Bradley Stoke are celebrating after receiving a very successful report from schools inspector Ofsted. Inspectors visited the school in December 2017 for a ‘short inspection’ and…
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Meadowbrook Primary School welcomes £1,000 donation
12th Feb 2018
The Committee of the Bristol Retired Professional Engineers' Club has awarded Meadowbrook primary school with £1,000 to dedicate to their STEM provision with pupils. Pupils at Meadowbrook enjoy regular science weeks where visitors from local…
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Charity needs daffodil volunteers
9th Feb 2018
Marie Curie is appealing for people in Bradley Stoke & Little Stoke Gifford to ‘get behind the daffodil’, by volunteering to collect donations for the charity’s annual Great Daffodil Appeal this February and March.…
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