Annual General Meeting of Bradley Stoke Town Council (2011).

Candidates announced for town elections

Candidates for the Bradley Stoke Town Council elections, which take place on the same day as the general election (Thursday 7th May), have been officially announced. The Conservatives, who won all 15 seats on the town council at the last election in 2011, put up the highest number of candidates (15), followed by UKIP (8) and Labour (6). The Liberal Democrats,

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John Lewis sewing competition: BSCS students Chloe Lorenzi (left) and Simran Kaur model their prom outfits.

BSCS students see dream prom outfits become a reality thanks to John Lewis

Eight sewing competition finalists glammed up ready for the reveal of the John Lewis’ Student Prom Competition on Thursday 19th March. Having designed their outfits and spent February half-term in the John Lewis Cribbs Causeway store making their dream outfits a reality, finalists Chloe Lorenzi and Simran Kaur from Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS), Ashleigh Porton from Patchway Community School,

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World Book Night 'givers' at Bradley Stoke Library.

Free book giveaway on World Book Night

World Book Night on Thursday 23rd April will see enthusiastic readers across South Gloucestershire hand out free books in their communities. During the afternoon, Bradley Stoke Library staff will be in the Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre foyer giving out books. More books will be given away during the afternoon by volunteers at the Willow Brook shopping centre. There are 49 individual

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Map showing proposed final phase of the Frome Valley relief sewer between Frampton Cotterell and Bradley Stoke.

Wessex Water announces £25m sewer relief scheme to support new housing

Wessex Water has announced that it will be constructing a multi-million pound scheme in South Gloucestershire to provide significant additional sewer capacity for new developments at North Yate, Harry Stoke and Emersons Green. The scheme, costing around £25m, will see the completion of the Frome Valley relief sewer to provide extra capacity in the sewerage network and help protect homes

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South Gloucestershire Council.

Local candidates announced for South Glos district elections

Candidates for the South Gloucestershire district elections, which take place on the same day as the general election (Thursday 7th May), have been officially announced. Perhaps the most intriguing contest in the local wards will be in Bradley Stoke North (1 seat), where the incumbent, Ben Walker, elected in 2011 on a Conservative ticket, defends his seat after an acrimonious defection to

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Bradley Stoke United FC Under-15 Blacks with representatives of their sponsor Volker Fitzpatrick.

Great season for Bradley Stoke United FC

By Simon Hares of Bradley Stoke United FC Since its formation in 1998, Bradley Stoke United FC (BSUFC) has provided football for both boys and girls in the Five Stokes area. Bradley Stoke United prides itself with having players of all abilities. Our 17th season has been good, with our Under-15s, Under-13s and Under-11s all looking for promotion. Our Under-12s currently

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