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

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Yarn-bombed Christmas Tree to Double as Blankets for Homeless

  Knitters from a local church have not only created their own Christmas tree from yarn – but when the decorations come down they’re recycling it into blankets for local homeless charities. Over 800 woolly green squares…
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Little Stoke   Gifford Matters was delightd to be invited along to one of the Stokes Brownie Packs to meet a winner of the Guiding “Design our Shaun ” competition.   Entries were judged at…
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Stokes Cycling Treasure Hunt feedback

Wow, what a day! With no less than one hundred and thirty eight participants, this year s Treasure Hunt was beyond everyone s expectations and the helpers finished the day tired but happy, with everyone…
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Community Children take over the Park!

Designed entirely by 528 local children, young people and adults; two years of hard work; 324 hours of voluntary work; and 28 meetings later, the Trust Ground Improvement Group (TGIG) have been successful in gaining…
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Play to success at Holy Family School

Holy Family School in Stoke Lodge are delighted to have achieved their Platinum Play award. The school is one of just three schools in the country to have achieved this prestigious award. Dawn Breeze, the…
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Volunteers help to keep Little Stoke and Stoke Gifford safer

Volunteers from the community are helping neighbourhood police keep Little Stoke and Stoke Gifford safe. Since the volunteers signed up in autumn 2009 they have helped police identify anti-social behaviour (ASB) hotspots, enabled officers to…
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Little Stoke Garden Society Open Morning - All Welcome

Little Stoke Garden Society will be holding an Open Morning on Sunday 30th May 2010 from 10.00am to midday at the Bush Avenue Allotments. The Open Morning is for non-members as well as members of…
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Holy Family Stars Take Centre Stage!

On Thursday 11th March, six year 4 pupils (Harvey Nash, Will Wyatt, Kenedi Cross, Chelzey Rivera, Kieron Obee and Stephanie Palmer) from Holy Family Primary School in Stoke Lodge, Patchway, wowed audiences at the prestigious…
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