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

Tag: leisure

Making strides for charity on National Fitness Day, 26th September

To celebrate this year’s National Fitness Day, the people of South Gloucestershire are being invited to take part in a BIG Active Walk, which aims to promote healthy lifestyles and raise money for charity. The…
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Curtain raised on multi-million-pound redevelopment of Bradley Stoke Lifestyle Centre

Customers can enjoy a range of new facilities at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre following a major £3.6million redevelopment funded by South Gloucestershire Council. Bradley Stoke Matters was delighted to be invited along to the official…
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‘Active Adventure’ at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre: Opens on Saturday!

Bradley Stoke Matters was pleased to be invited along to a preview of the latest developments at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre yesterday.  Xheight, a 17 wall adventure climbing experience and Explore, an extensive soft play…
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Olympic Paratriathlete Andy Lewis brings home gold to Bradley Stoke

Andy Lewis, the first paratriathlete to win a gold medal in the RIO 2016 Paralympics, dropped into Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre to thank the team for its support ahead of the Games. Currently on sabbatical…
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Good Luck in Rio to locally trained Paralympian Andy Lewis

Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre will be cheering on one particular athlete at next month’s Paralympics after playing a major role in his training programme. Andy Lewis is already British, European and World paratriathlete champion, and…
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Bradley Stoke businessman shortlisted for major regional award

Mark Crutchley, Director of the Circadian Trust, a social enterprise that delivers sport and leisure facilities in partnership with South Gloucestershire Council, has been shortlisted for the Institute of Directors (IoD) South West regional Director of…
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Evelyn recognised for more than three decades of great customer service at Circadian Trust

After 36 dedicated years of delivering great customer service and being the smiling face at Yate Leisure Centre, Evelyn Watson has been awarded the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award at Circadian Trust’s annual staff awards ceremony.…
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'Thank You to the Staff at BSLC, You are Life Savers'

On 16th January we received a telephone call from Bradley Stoke resident Steve Durbin, 50.  He had just been released from Frenchay having suffered a heart attack on the Monday.  His message to us was…
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Bird Watch from the Cafe thanks to 3Brooks Donation

The Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group today donated a special bird box to Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre, marking the end of National Nest Box Week. The nest box has an in-built camera to watch the…
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Judo Champion Pete Douglas Opens New Gym Facilities at Leisure Centre

Gym goers at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre can now benefit from a £115,000 makeover and expansion of the facility following a public consultation that showed overwhelming support for the changes.  The floor space of the…
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