Archive
This page lists all posts published in The Journal since we launched in December 2007.
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Index
- 2018: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2017: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2016: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2015: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2014: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2013: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2012: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2011: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2010: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2009: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2008: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
- 2007: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
October 2018
- Busy times in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Milestone reached as Willow Brook turns ten!
- Trench of Somme shrouds installation at Aerospace Bristol
- September update from Jack Lopresti MP
- Specsavers fun day marks completion of state-of-the-art store refit
- Driver shortages blamed for T1 bus cancellations
- Anorexia survivor set to stretch fundraising efforts to new limits
- Memorial benches unveiled at bowls club
September 2018
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom 2018 Best Front Garden competition: The winners
- Drive Vauxhall extends sponsorship of BSYFC girls’ teams
- New bus lane cameras go live in the Stokes
- Another year of “excellent” GCSE results at BSCS
- Stokes Singers: Refreshed and ready to go!
- Former mayor resigns from Tory party amid allegations of bullying
- Bradley Stoke crime rate hit highest level for five years in June
- First boss reveals options for the 73 bus service in the MetroBus era
- Major police operation sees Eastville serious assault suspect arrested in Bradley Stoke
- Once-in-a-lifetime Wembley experience
- Double graduation celebrations at Little Acorns
- Meet the Sole Sisters
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (August)
- Bradley Stoke pickleball group celebrates first anniversary
- Impressive set of Post-16 exam results at BSCS
- Pro footballer returns to former school to open new play area
- Local art group joins painted pebble craze
- Royal recognition for Bradley Stoke breastfeeding support volunteers
- MetroBus adds new service and enhances M3
August 2018
- Councillors raise concerns over developer’s plan for 2,000 homes at Woodlands Golf Course
- First Bus boss to face questions on future of 73 and X73 services
- Local heroes honoured at 2018 Stars of the Stokes awards
- Valentine-inspired Gromit proving a hit at Dunkley’s Accountants
- Memorial bench unveiled for superhero Bailey
- Opticians bowl over club with support
- Young local artist gets to paint giant Gromit
July 2018
- The South Gloucestershire Show 2018: Celebrating five years of family fun
- Prize draw winner Kasia receives her Anytime Fitness membership key
- Willow Brook brings the beach to Bradley Stoke
- BSCS celebrates renewed 'good' Ofsted rating
- Danni and Tillie’s fundraising summer
- Bradley Stoke Scouts take part in jamboree camp
- Sole Sisters Bradley Stoke 10k report
- Flaming June in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Rang Barse powder paint event proves a hit
- Report on the festival youth activities
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (June)
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC Festival of Football 2018
- Awards for high-achieving Kumon students from Bradley Stoke centre
- FREE Proms in the Park event in Bradley Stoke on Saturday 14th July
- Witness appeal after man racially abused in Huckley Way underpass
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom: June update
- First adventure with new tents
June 2018
- McDonald's objectors could be denied right to attend site meeting
- TWO giant Gromit figures coming to Bradley Stoke!
- Golden experience for Heidi at Buckingham Palace
- 'It’s Our Party!': Happy 25th birthday to Stokes Singers!
- Final presentation evening for first cohort of BSYFC Girls
- School invites ex-pupils and staff to join 50th anniversary celebrations
- Former Stokes resident celebrates 100th birthday
- The Works set to open soon at Willow Brook
- St Chad's pupils help create 'memory path'
- Meet the new mayor: Councillor Ben Randles
- New information panels installed in Three Brooks nature reserve
- MetroBus is GO! But still SEVEN MONTHS before it arrives in Bradley Stoke
- Latest candidates for Tesco Bags of Help funding
- Stars of the Stokes shortlist announced
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom: Ducklings & carrots!
- Mayor presents end-of-term charity cheques
- Car and keys taken in burglaries at two homes in Bradley Stoke
- Festival skate park and street art events
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (May)
- Public invited to participate in powder-paint-throwing 'Colour Fest'
- Expedition camp at 1st Bradley Stoke Scouts
- First Bus hints at what will happen to existing services once MetroBus starts
May 2018
- SGC gears up to improve Rabbit Roundabout
- Frustration at lack of action over graffiti plague
- Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
- Coming soon to Bradley Stoke: Proms in the Park
- Aldi store reopens with a "fresh new look"
- New express bus service to serve Bradley Stoke
- Stokes Singers on track for 25th birthday celebrations
- ‘Living Well with Dementia‘ roadshow in Bradley Stoke on Wednesday 23rd May
- BSCS Young Enterprise team progress to regional final
- FINALLY! Leisure centre installs CCTV cameras to cover bike parking
- Local hotel opens new alfresco dining area
- Town council objects to Willow Brook Centre's "McDonald's & Starbucks" planning application
- April in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (April)
- Bradley Stoke MetroBus operator announced but still no start date
- Council admits that sorted recyclables were processed as black bin waste
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom spring 2018 report
- South Gloucestershire honours community heroes
April 2018
- SGC considers “mitigation measures” to fix Aztec West traffic woes created by its own £4m scheme
- Town council to discuss Willow Brook Centre expansion plans
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (March)
- Grant could see new homes built near Tesco
- Concern over "oil spill" in Stoke Brook
- Tatum shoots up the judo world rankings
- Latest candidates for Bags of Help funding
- Guides dart around the world on 'Thinking Day'
- Witness appeal following Ellicks Close burglary
- Competition success for Bradley Stoke gymnasts
- Almondsbury school's 'Slimefest for charity'
- Bradley Stoke man’s marathon charity walk to mark employer’s 150th anniversary
- Primaries get active for Sport Relief
- MetroBus update: March 2018
- March in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Trench Lane Boot Sale due to start 15th April
- Man arrested following reports of "serious sexual assault" in Bradley Stoke
March 2018
- Opticians raise £800 for children’s cancer charity
- Battle-hardened residents’ group vows to fight planned shopping centre expansion
- £2.2m award will help cut bus emissions on Bradley Stoke route
- Tesco grant makes for challenging playtime
- Metro mayor called on to help sort out Aztec West traffic shambles
- Suspect arrested over graffiti in the Stokes
- Labour party selects local MP candidate
- Workshop will help local businesses make themselves ‘dementia friendly’
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom February update
- MetroBus update: “Sorry, nothing to report!”
- Ring Road contraflow extended by seven weeks
- Young Enterprise at BSCS: A recipe for success?
- Bike thefts on the increase again in Bradley Stoke
- Late-running nature reserve tunnelling project to be completed by “end of March”
- South Glos council tax to rise by 5.99 percent
- Great demand for BS 10k Run places
- February in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Spring singing for Stokes Singers
- Bank staff help out at local school
- Council consults on local plan for South Glos
- Bradley Stoke Vodafone store ceases trading
- Council steps in to replace lost berry trees
- Storm Emma brings driving snow and high winds to Bradley Stoke
- Nominations open for Stars of the Stokes 2018
February 2018
- Local groups benefit from Tesco's community fund
- Ofsted success for Baileys Court Primary
- New business centre opens in Bradley Stoke
- Willow Brook reveals plans for McDonald's and Starbucks drive-throughs
- Community Engagement Forum to discuss local issues in Bradley Stoke
- New plans submitted for car park extension at Brook Way Activity Centre site
- MetroBus: Your questions answered (part 1)
- Woodlands Lane closed to through traffic from Monday for Wessex Water roadworks
- Aztec West and A38 road improvement scheme branded a “complete failure”
- Two more local bank branches to go by June
- Bradley Stoke boss wins national 'manager of the year' award
- Start of Bradley Stoke MetroBus service delayed until “late summer”
- Winterbourne secondary to join Olympus Trust
- Jack Lopresti MP: News round-up (January)
- Bike Fest @ The Stokes proves a great success
- January in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- New Year firework sets family home ablaze
- Rollout of smaller black bins under way
- Local school wins community funding from Aviva
- Scout leader honoured with Medal of Merit
January 2018
- Sophie’s year of fundraising exceeds all expectations
- McDonald’s kit boost for BSYFC Under-7s
- Residents congratulated for recycling efforts
- Conservation group review of the year
- Council’s astonishing U-turn over left-turn ban
- Festive farewell for Little Acorns staff
- Local choir ends the year on a high note
- Santa runs raise over £1,100 for Parkinson’s UK
- Discovery of cygnet with “cleanly broken back” heightens concerns for other missing swans
- Bike theft victim turns anger into inspiration
December 2017
- Time to nominate your local ‘community hero’
- Ex-BSCS student now has former head as ‘boss’
- Vauxhall drives in to sponsor BSYFC Girls
- Sixth-former’s initiative will bring Christmas joy to underprivileged children
- Bradley Stoke school welcomes its first four-legged member of staff!
- Disappointment at Meadowbrook Ofsted verdict
- Stoke Gifford By-Pass opens to ALL traffic
- Ticket machine issues set to delay Bradley Stoke MetroBus start date
- Bradley Stoke Christmas lights raise funds for hospice rebuild
- Work starts on new helibase at Almondsbury
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for November
- Ask the Doctor: Christmas preparations
- Update from SGC on the Aztec West Roundabout / A38 southbound widening scheme
- Remembrance Sunday in Bradley Stoke
- Bradley Stoke hit by surge in bike thefts
- Wedding bells and Christmas bells for Stokes Singers
- Fireworks raise £4,000 for mayor’s charities
- MetroBus construction report for November
- Introduction of slimline black bins quietly postponed to next year
November 2017
- Charity Christmas fair in Bradley Stoke
- ‘Outstanding’ verdict for local pre-school
- Music groups join forces for St Peter’s Hospice
- Fundraising week at Bradley Stoke business raises over £3,000 for local hospital
- New-look Toby Carvery pledges support for local hospice
- How colourful rocks are spreading kindness all around the Stokes
- Bradley Stoke plays its part in cream tea world record attempt
- Coming soon: Bradley Stoke Santa Runs
- Warning issued as Bradley Stoke bike thefts soar
- Green Gym group tackles The Common East
- Happy Days Nursery goes pink for the day
- Willow Brook Centre set to shine at Christmas lights turn-on spectacular
- THIRD major fault at new Aztec traffic signals brings rush hour gridlock to Bradley Stoke
- Coffee morning raises £1,400 for Macmillan
- New racquet sport suitable for all ages comes to Bradley Stoke
- Three Brooks nature reserve in October
- This Sunday (12th November): Scouts invite all to Remembrance parade and ceremony
- MetroBus construction report for October
- Youngsters treated to fishing trip by Lions
- Setback for car park extension at Brook Way
October 2017
- Jubilee Centre is latest target in graffiti spate
- Getting to know the new headteachers
- Students complete Land’s End charity ride
- Abacus offering Forest School sessions for pre-schoolers
- Hamish is seeking his ‘forever home’ (and so are his chums!)
- Tanning salon on the cards for Willow Brook
- Council supports ladies’ football team
- Opticians bowl over club with support
- Busy start to the autumn for Stokes Singers
- Beginners’ running course starts this Friday in Bradley Stoke
- Community Engagement Forum to discuss local issues in Bradley Stoke
- Weather puts dampener on open air cinema
- Prizes on offer in our ‘Autumn in the Stokes’ photo competition
- Three Brooks nature reserve in September
- Troupe of forty local dancers heading for West End stage
- Bradley Stoke home targeted in series of gold burglaries on same day
- MetroBus build: September report
- New under-12s netball session in Bradley Stoke
- Community-run carnival proves a hit
- Staffed hours at library reduced to save costs
September 2017
- BSYFC women's and girls' football – a force for the future
- Family celebrates completion of sensory garden for disabled son
- Little Acers rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom 2017 Best Front Garden competition: The winners
- Youngsters and adult volunteers honoured at Scout Group AGM
- Have your say on air pollution and traffic issues
- Bradley Stoke father pens book in memory of footballer son
- “Oldest first-time author in history” dies at 95
- ‘In Bloom’ volunteers adopt ‘Aztec Triangle’
- ‘Record breaking’ GCSE results at BSCS
- Wessex Water tunnelling work set to intensify over next few days
- Post-16 exam results hit new highs at BSCS
- Local Townswomen’s Guild enters its ninth year
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC participates in team parade at FA Community Shield
- Local MP to run Bristol half marathon in aid of children's cancer charity
- So, when WILL we see MetroBus services running in Bradley Stoke?
- August in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Two more local firms release employees to help out at MS Therapy Centre
- MetroBus construction report (August 2017)
- Bradley Stoke Scouts on tour in Normandy
- 1st Bradley Stoke Rainbows' summer adventures
August 2017
- New MOT & Service Centre opens in north Bristol
- Woodcraft Folk summer camp 2017
- Bradley Stoke Netball Club anniversary event raises £2,500 for Macmillan
- Appeal for information following Ellicks Close fire
- Tunnelling work now fully under way in Three Brooks nature reserve
- Exciting programme planned for Carnival Day on 26th August
- Meadowbrook and BSCS primary schools celebrate achievement of quality award
- Local heroes honoured at 2017 Stars of the Stokes awards
- Police beat team report (July 2017)
- Martin calls it a day after eleventh festival
- Young people get involved with festival
July 2017
- FREE summer play scheme for 5 to 11 year-olds starts on Monday at BSCS
- Warnings issued to moped riders for anti-social behaviour and noisy exhausts
- Prize draw winner Emma receives her Anytime Fitness membership key
- Ring Road traffic hell set to start on Monday
- SGC hit by a further £2.8 million overspend on MetroBus build
- Overnight closures of A38 and Aztec West Roundabout from Monday
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC Festival of Football 2017
- Three Brooks nature reserve report for June
- Summer Reading Challenge for 2017
- Dismay as vandals spoil ‘in Bloom’ efforts
- Take the plunge for the MS Therapy Centre!
- MetroBus construction: June progress report
- Two local schools chosen to help train the next generation of teachers
- Largest ever Group camp for local Scouts
- Grant for local disability tennis group
- Local firm supports Wild Place ‘Colour a Cheetah’ competition
June 2017
- Meet the new mayor: Councillor Andy Ward
- Local estate agents Ocean step in to support Meadowbrook Primary's sports teams
- Local schoolboy walks out at Wembley with one of his heroes
- Employees from local firms lend a hand at MS Therapy Centre in Wheatfield Drive
- BSNC: The friendly club for all abilities and ages
- Town council marks 25th anniversary
- Best season yet for junior netballers
- Mayor presents end of term charity cheques
- Local art group stages competition inspired by Filton’s aviation heritage
- Boeing volunteers fly in to help local schools
- Nature conservation group report for May
- Bradley Stoke 10k sees last year's winners come out top again
- MetroBus to introduce 24-hour temporary traffic lights on BSW from Monday
- The 2017 Community Festival is under way!
- Police warning after four burglaries in one day across the Stokes and Filton
- Jack Lopresti holds FaBS but has majority halved
- MetroBus roadworks extended (again) to August
- Tyres slashed on seven vehicles in one night
- Weekly recycling starts 19th June, but new sorting rules criticised
- MetroBus build: May progress report
- Tesco staff chip in to sponsor BSYFC U16 Girls
- Medals galore for distance swimmers
May 2017
- MetroBus overspend will lead to poorer roads
- Trainee Norland Nanny returns to former school
- Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
- Weekly recycling collections to start in June
- Fruits of community art project installed at new skate park
- Sponsorship brings new kit for BSYFC girls
- MetroBus operator announcement delayed (again)
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom April update
- MetroBus construction: April progress report
- Trench Lane car boot re-opens this Sunday
April 2017
- Nature reserve tunnelling work due to start soon
- Ofsted report sees Wheatfield step up a grade
- Family bike ride and quiz on Easter Sunday
- MP discusses Bradley Stoke burglaries with police inspector and residents
- South Gloucestershire honours unsung heroes
- Birdwatchers’ anger as berry trees felled
- Young at Heart Club bags £2,000 Tesco grant
- Wheatfield parent wins PlayPod funding from Greencore Dragons
- Jubilee Green volunteer group faces uncertain future as trustees step down
- Three Brooks nature group report for March
- Metro Mayor election on 4th May
- MetroBus construction: March progress report
March 2017
- More leaders gain their 'Wood Badge' at 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group
- Specsavers staff pedal and bake for Comic Relief
- Grants available to help set up new community groups in Bradley Stoke
- Aardman Live at Bowsland Green Primary
- Trust warns of looming funding crisis at BSCS
- Bailey’s school says: "Let’s CAP cancer"
- Great fun for kids and adults: Library’s new Spanish Rhyme Time
- South Glos council tax to rise by 4.99 percent
- Three Brooks nature report for February
- Nominations open for Stars of the Stokes 2017
- MetroBus project: February progress report
- Local school seeks to build relationships with local employers
- Twitchers flock to Willow Brook car park
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom February update
- Local runner pulls out all the stops to help visually impaired access his sport
- Planning application for construction vehicles to access nature reserve from Bradley Stoke Way
- Town council reveals plan for changes at Brook Way Activity Centre site
February 2017
- MetroBus work at southern end of Bradley Stoke Way to start next week
- Ring Road viaduct closure set to cause “significant delays” for a year
- Interactive exhibition at Bradley Stoke Library helps you 'Know Your Place'
- Council’s U-turn means street lights will stay on all night – but not until 2026 for Bradley Stoke!
- Future of town centre plot remains uncertain
- Five-way traffic lights to be used for final phase of Bradley Stoke Way resurfacing
- Over 200 attend public meeting with police after surge in burglaries in Bradley Stoke
- Three Brooks nature group report for January
- Six months of tunnelling work to begin soon in Three Brooks nature reserve
- Woodlands Lane junction set to be fully reopened by end of February
- Curtain raised on multi-million pound leisure centre redevelopment
- New opening hours at Bradley Stoke Library
- Overnight closures of Bradley Stoke Way (eastbound) for five nights this week
- Burglar arrested in Bradley Stoke jailed for four years after admitting multiple offences
January 2017
- Overnight closures of Bradley Stoke Way set to continue this week
- Bradley Stoke councillor calls public meeting to discuss surge in burglaries
- Overnight closures of Bradley Stoke Way planned for every night this week (Mon-Fri)
- Double celebration for air ambulance charity
- Bradley Stoke burglary thought to be linked to others on same day in neighbouring areas
- Bradley Stoke Way to be closed overnight for three nights starting this Wednesday
- Anorexia survivor launches charity fundraising campaign
- Abacus @ Meadowbrook impresses Ofsted
- Four-day lane closure on A38 southbound at Aztec West starts this Thursday
- MetroBus public meeting in Bradley Stoke this Thursday (12th January)
- Get running with Sole Sisters in the new year!
- Three Brooks nature news for December
- Emotional send-off for Wheatfield headteacher
- MetroBus roadworks to continue until July
December 2016
- Merry Christmas from the Journal
- Appeal after jewellery stolen in Winsbury Way burglary
- McDonald’s boost for local grassroots team
- MetroBus roadworks causing delays of up to 75 minutes for 73 bus
- Bowsland Green praised by Ofsted inspectors
- Watch Elm Close Christmas lights bigger than ever this year!
- Full reopening of Woodlands Lane junction delayed AGAIN until New Year
- Bradley Stoke Santa sleigh tour dates
- Olympus Academy Trust in running to take over troubled secondaries
- Remembrance Sunday in Bradley Stoke
- Appeal after safe stolen in Woodlands Park burglary
- Fireworks raise £3,486 for Mayor’s charities
- Thrilling stage of RAC rally in Bradley Stoke
- Motorcyclist injured and car catches fire in Brook Way crash
November 2016
- New measure ranks BSCS top secondary in South Gloucestershire
- New scheme aiming to reconnect communities
- Lots going on at weekly girls-only youth club
- Second consultation on library service cuts
- Spectacular volunteering effort at new skate park
- Local runner’s century of half marathons
- Willow Brook Centre all lit up for Christmas
- SGC hit by £7 million of extra MetroBus costs
- Police thank neighbours following Wheatfield Drive attempted burglary
- Christmas market to raise funds for local children’s charity
- MP tells South Glos Council to "get a grip" and sort out MetroBus traffic chaos
- Tesco relay raises thousands for cancer charity
- The Willow Brook Centre lights up for Christmas
- Groups looking for YOUR vote to win funding
- Conservation group report for October
- Bradley Stoke Way lane closure to start on Monday morning
- This Sunday: Scouts invite all to Remembrance parade and ceremony
- Church to mark 25th anniversary of founding
- Overnight resurfacing of Bradley Stoke Way
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom October update
- MetroBus construction report for October
- MetroBus contractors bring in weekend working
- Iconic RAC rally to visit Bradley Stoke on Saturday
October 2016
- Dragons fly into Willow Brook for Halloween
- New greengrocer now trading at Willow Brook
- Local firms happy to help BSYFC U14 Girls
- Win £30 in our autumn photo competition
- Council backtracks on proposed library cuts
- Two-week reprieve on MetroBus lane closure
- Recruitment drive at Bradley Stoke United
- Baileys Court School marks 20th birthday
- Bradley Stoke man in team attempting 45-mile charity walk around Bristol
- Stoke Lodge School joins the Olympus “family”
- Local judo club successful at home and abroad
- Police appeal for information after wedding jewellery stolen in burglary
- MetroBus: Woodlands Lane junction set to be fully reopened by Christmas
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom September update
- Shire horses help local hotel celebrate AA award
September 2016
- BBC: “MetroBus services may need subsidy”
- Get active NOW with FREE sports vouchers!
- Reliability of 73 and X73 bus services hits another low after timetable change
- Bradley Stoke Tesco Extra team on the look out for further community projects
- Emma strikes gold at transplant games
- BSYFC players treated to third Wembley date
- New pedestrian diversion on Bradley Stoke Way due to start on Monday
- X74 falls victim to SGC subsidy cut
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom 2016 Best Front Garden competition: The winners
- Best ever GCSE examination results at BSCS
- August in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- MetroBus construction report (August 2016)
- North Bradley Stoke post office branch closes for two-week refit
- BSCS staff “delighted” with Post-16 outcomes
- Motorists hopping mad over MetroBus traffic lights at Rabbit Roundabout
- Clive Mason honoured with award for outstanding service to Scouting
August 2016
- Council agrees to extend car park at Brook Way
- BIG award for Stoke Lodge Primary School
- Local group on a mission to reunite lost pets
- Witness appeal following road traffic collision on Bradley Stoke Way roundabout
- Young people and adult volunteers honoured at Scouts’ AGM
- Lily, 4, donates hair to Little Princess Trust
- BSCS primary phase marks end of first year
- Willow Brook Centre sold for £88.8 million
- Bus service alterations from 4th September
- Update on MetroBus works in the Stokes
- BSYFC scoop two prestigious FA awards
- Star of the Stokes: Adam Jones
July 2016
- Tesco stores in Bradley Stoke to give surplus food to charity
- Holy Stoke! Batmobile to visit Willow Brook
- Free summer play scheme for 5 to 11 year-olds
- Prize draw winner Davina receives her Anytime Fitness membership key
- No, Bradley Stoke Way will NOT be closed for 18 months for resurfacing!
- School's initiative sees hundreds more trained in lifesaving CPR technique
- Star of the Stokes: Nigel Parsons
- MetroBus contractors Alun Griffiths help town council with groundworks
- Green Gym celebrates tenth anniversary
- Scouts join thousands at county jamboree
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC Festival of Football
- Bowls club charity day marks the Queen’s 90th
- Meadowbrook recognised for first class sport provision through Gold Award
- Young people get involved with festival
- Cricket club marks 25th anniversary with celebrity game and fun day
- Bradley Stoke Tesco Extra staff raise funds for the ‘Kisses for Kaylum’ appeal
- MetroBus construction: Progress in June
- ‘In Bloom’ group busy on June workday
- European success for Bradley Stoke Netball Club
- Young Enterprise success for local company
June 2016
- School leaders celebrate Duke of Edinburgh's Award success at Buckingham Palace
- Pre-schoolers discover local woodlands
- Meet the new mayor: Elaine Hardwick
- First for 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group!
- Details of proposed Bradley Stoke parkrun published ahead of town council debate
- Local churches to host 'eve of EU referendum' debate in Bradley Stoke
- Local mum’s skydive for Jessie May charity
- Welcome to Space Station Meadowbrook!
- BSCS Year 10 Boys crowned county champions
- Councillors remain concerned as SGC moves towards approving parkrun in nature reserve
- Team on the lookout for Bradley Stoke’s best front garden
- BSCS students' prom dresses impress judges
- Former mayors honoured at town meeting
- Police helicopter deployed in vehicle pursuit that ended in Bradley Stoke
- Event will offer hope to parents of children with neurological conditions
- Over 540 runners contest Bradley Stoke 10k
- The 2016 Community Festival is under way!
- Motorists warned to plan ahead for A4174 & M32 closures
- Bradley Stoke MetroBus: Progress and plans
- May’s high and lows in the nature reserve
May 2016
- Alice event at Willow Brook this Tuesday
- Elaine Hardwick is Bradley Stoke's new mayor
- 'Blooming Great Tea Party' for Marie Curie
- Holland & Barrett store to open at Willow Brook on Wednesday
- New Aztec West/A38 roadworks begin today
- The Water Rats are ready for another exciting season!
- Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
- Olympus Academy Trust looks set to expand
- “Come, join the band!” say local Scouts
- New skate park officially opened
- MetroBus construction: April progress report
- April in the Three Brooks nature reserve
April 2016
- Trench Lane boot sale starts again this Sunday
- Open Day at MS Therapy Centre this Thursday
- Programme for Saturday's official skate park opening event
- Bus service changes on 73 & X73 routes effective from Sunday
- New Aztec West/A38 road widening works likely to begin next month
- Local school now part-powered by sunshine
- Town council objects to Almondsbury helibase following pressure from residents
- Police issue description of burglary suspect
- March in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Homeowner threatened during early morning burglary in Bradley Stoke
- Baileys Court marathon stars raise funds for Sport Relief and MS-UK
- Councillors want more consultation on Three Brooks parkrun plans
- Mayor attends Holi festival in Bradley Stoke
- Bristol Small Business Forum launched at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- Trophy haul for local martial arts fighters
- 'Couch to 5k' participants graduate at parkrun
- Town’s new skate park a big hit with riders
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for March
- Bollywood dance taster session in Bradley Stoke
- Springtime fun at Willow Brook this Thursday
- St Chad’s pupils celebrate Easter in style
- There's still time to nominate your local 'star'
- Council "saves" thousands on mayoral chain
- Almondsbury helibase decision quashed
March 2016
- Bradley Stoke PQA students take to the London stage at Her Majesty’s Theatre
- South Glos council tax to rise by 3.99 percent
- Enthusiastic fundraiser in training for London to Paris cycle ride
- Beaver Scouts’ 30th birthday camp
- Free dog microchipping event this Saturday on Jubilee Green
- Another 'good' Ofsted for Holy Trinity Primary
- MetroBus contractor publishes phasing plans
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for February
- BSYFC U14 Girls through to County Cup final
- Council consults on proposed library cuts
- New skate park set to open later this month
- Nature group report for January and February
- Help us find the 'Stars of the Stokes'
- Get behind the Great Daffodil 2016
February 2016
- MetroBus construction set to begin on new section of Bradley Stoke Way
- Concerns raised over safety of traffic islands on Brook Way
- Woodlands Lane junction to be partially reopened by Monday 7th March
- New church partnership for Bradley Stoke
- Bradley Stoke family support encephalitis awareness campaign
- 1st Bradley Stoke marching band starts!
- Bradley Stoke’s new social club for over-55s
- MP calls public meeting to discuss issues surrounding MetroBus works
- Town council gives kebab van trader the boot
- Leisure centre redevelopment work set to start next week
- Bradley Stoke MetroBus build update (Jan ‘16)
- Half-term entertainment in Bradley Stoke: Circus, dinosaurs and Lego
- Entries open for 2016 Bradley Stoke 10k Run
January 2016
- Mayor and locals grab a slice of the action at Bradley Stoke's Hollow Tree
- MetroBus contractor Alun Griffiths builds bridges with schools
- Bradley Stoke girl named Cadet of the Year
- Virgin Media network continues to grow
- Elderly park home residents hit hard by prolonged closure of Woodlands Lane
- Bradley Stoke Journal Facebook page reaches 5,000 'likes' milestone
- Local girl’s fast-track rise to karting glory
- Nature reserve group’s new 'report it' system starts to pay dividends
- Bradley Stoke girl makes her mark in politics
- BSCS students show "real commitment" to achieve Duke of Edinburgh Award
- MetroBus construction team to answer public's questions at drop-in sessions
- First black belts for local jiu jitsu club
- Local leisure centre operator Circadian Trust marks tenth anniversary
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for December
- Sole Sisters can get you running - Beginners' course starts Monday
- Dunkley’s named top independent firm in SW
- Ground broken on new skate park site
- SGC confirms plan to start new roadworks at Aztec West, in parallel with MetroBus build
- Out now: January 2016 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
December 2015
- Merry Christmas from The Journal
- Bradley Stoke Lions support air ambulance
- Young chefs show skills in Rotary contest
- Breastfeeding group welcomes new members
- Kenyan headteacher spends the week at BSCS
- November in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Tesco to treat customers to Christmas market at Bradley Stoke Extra
- Woodlands Lane closure extended to August 2016
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for November
- MetroBus construction gathers pace, but Woodlands Lane re-opening delayed
- First nativity play at BSCS primary phase
- Pre-school supports charity for homeless
- South Glos Council consults on plan to almost halve size of black bin
- Out now: December 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Knutty Knitters to bring 'Knitivity' to Willow Brook Centre
November 2015
- Bronze for Abigail at Euro championships
- Vodafone award boost for Scout band project
- Local events to explain proposed changes to waste collection service
- CBeebies' Andy Day lights up Bradley Stoke
- Planning issues delay new skate park build
- Criminal damage and anti-social behaviour in Baileys Court area on Friday 13th
- This Saturday: Willow Brook Christmas lights switch-on with CBeebies' Andy Day
- Bradley Stoke dad buys £25,000 Shaun sculpture at charity auction
- Widowed mum’s Fashion Week makeover
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom report for October
- Consultation opens on plans to make Wheatfield and Dewfalls a 20mph zone
- Fair marks start of Diwali celebrations
- Local Townswomen's Guild proves popular
- Bradley Stoke 'tank man' makes national headlines
- Bradley Stoke fireworks display raises £2,862 for Mayor's charities
- Green light for £3.6 million redevelopment of Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- This Sunday: Scouts invite all to Remembrance parade and ceremony
- Paralympian Ben Rushgrove visits Meadowbrook
- Out now: November 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
October 2015
- Bowls club AGM sees cheque presented to BRACE
- Council prosecutes north Bristol fly tippers
- Willow Brook goes spooky for Halloween
- Climate change workshop could lead to formation of 350.org group in Bradley Stoke
- Replacing mayoral chain could cost up to £4,000
- Bradley Stoke’s street lights to be converted to LED technology
- Lloyds Banking Group volunteer team transforms pallets into playthings
- Local students campaign for more lighting in the nature reserve
- Local community shows support for Syrian refugees
- Meadowbrook pupils scoop national wildlife photography award
- Appeal for auction prizes to raise funds for local hospital charity
- Popular fruit & veg stall quits centre
- Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group celebrates tenth anniversary
- Virgin’s ‘big dig’ gets under way in Bradley Stoke
- Extended closure of hair and beauty salon leaves customers confused
- Balloon launch marks official opening of BSCS primary phase
- Still time to win £1,000 for your local community group, if you act quickly!
- MetroBus construction off to a troubled start
- Out now: October 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Emergency services deal with overturned car on Brook Way
September 2015
- Roger scoops Best Front Garden competition
- Child and youth group activities at Christ the King
- Prize draw winner Katy receives her LivingWell Health Club membership card
- Bradley Stoke Sikh pensioner recalls Ebola outbreak experiences
- Win £1,000 for your community group, courtesy of Vodafone
- BSYFC rewarded with second Wembley date
- New set of Aztec West Roundabout roadworks likely to last a whole year from spring 2016
- Local high ropes adventure course set to open in mid-September
- Straight A*s at GCSE for Bradley Stoke girl
- GCSE results at BSCS reflect national trends
- Local gymnasts off to European Championships
- Plenty of opportunities to discover something new this autumn in Bradley Stoke
- Dorothy Perkins and Burton to open within Bradley Stoke Tesco Extra store
- Three Brooks nature reserve report for August
- Introducing the contractor for MetroBus work in The Stokes
- Town’s first triathlon proves a winner
- Residents’ pre-registration scheme to be introduced at Sort It sites
August 2015
- Triathlon spectating and road closure details (Sunday 30th August)
- Cyclists called to join charity rides to help fight blood cancer
- New BSCS primary all set to welcome first intake in September
- Bradley Stoke Way MetroBus construction work set to start on 2nd September
- New bus route will provide direct link to Southmead Hospital
- MS Therapy Centre appeals for volunteers
- Wheatfield Primary contributes knitted mini-Shaun to John Lewis charity trail
- Local dancers heading for West End stage
- Bradley Stoke's first triathlon is a sell out
- Carnival fun in Bradley Stoke over the August bank holiday weekend
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom – July report
- BSCS celebrates "positive" Post-16 outcomes
- Witness appeal following assault in Palmers Leaze - Man charged with attempted murder
- MetroBus build expected to start soon as contractors move on site
- Taxis checked by police and council officials at Jubilee Centre
- Pirate Fun Day at Willow Brook on Thursday
- Virgin set to bring cable to thousands more homes in Bradley Stoke
July 2015
- Buggy push will raise funds for Bliss premature baby charity
- Bradley Stoke Scout leader helps out at World Jamboree in Japan
- Free summer play scheme for 5 to 11 year-olds
- Win a year’s free membership at Bradley Stoke's LivingWell Health Club
- Competition launched to find local musical talent
- All abilities welcome at local triathlon club
- Westcoast Properties opens North Bristol office
- Prize draw winner Natasha receives her Anytime Fitness membership key
- 'Running fever' spreading in Bradley Stoke
- Planning application submitted for new £260k skate park at leisure centre
- Palmers Corner benefits from BSiB tidy-up
- Year 6 pupils encouraged to try pedal power to get to local secondary schools
- Bradley Stoke to Winterbourne road to be closed for six weeks from Monday
- Holy Family School proud of its Ablaze champion
- Fire breathers to warm up August carnival
- Stoke Lodge pupils play the 'Game of Chance'
- Town to stage its first 'community triathlon' on Sunday 30th August
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scouts attend District Jamboree
- Local ladies have hair chopped to help sick children get theirs back
- Another busy month in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Beavers raise over £500 for Guide Dogs charity
- Meadowbrook pupils march for road safety
- Out now: July 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Dunkley's are leaders of the flock
- Almondsbury Youth FC Under-8s celebrate new sponsorship from Mama Bear's
June 2015
- Bradley Stoke cyclist helps team to victory in Bristol Grand Prix
- Brook Way kebab trader faces licence hearing
- Climbing high at the Willow Brook Centre
- MP calls public meeting to discuss helicopter base planning application
- Footballing greats help celebrate a decade of McDonald's support for BSYFC
- Bradley Stoke students reach final of national app design competition
- Pupils at Baileys Court learn how to generate electricity from waste
- Aftershave clue to sexual assault in Bradley Stoke
- Scouts have fun on and in the water!
- Councillors demand noise barrier if new helicopter base approved
- Police investigate sexual assault in Bradley Stoke nature reserve
- Tenth anniversary Bradley Stoke 10k Run springs a surprise
- Another big crowd for Festival Saturday
- Weather set fair for Festival Saturday following sunny Picnic in the Park
- Meet the new mayor: Cllr Roger Avenin
- This year's festival skate park competition to be "bigger and better"
- Fox family takes up residence in garden of Bradley Stoke home
- Mayor hands over end of term charity cheques
- Local athlete aiming to be in peak condition for charity challenge
- Library to host volunteering 'speed match' event
May 2015
- Out now: June 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Bradley Stoke healthcare firm set to expand after dealing with cash flow issues
- Specsavers to host second pub quiz to raise funds for Morgan Walker
- Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre to benefit from £750k environmental best practice grant
- Hockey world record attempt this weekend at Bradley Stoke Community School
- Bradley Stoke woman's appeal to 10k runners after losing sister to cancer
- Local Explorer Scout presented with Gold DofE Award at St James’s Palace
- Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
- Parish and town councils to discuss Almondsbury Interchange helicopter base plans
- Council’s ultimatum to reluctant kebab trader
- Judo black belt for 15-year-old Eleanor Young
- Kayleigh’s charity head shave in memory of late grandmother
- Another clean sweep for the Conservatives in district and town elections
- BSCS new primary phase building on track for completion in June
- Jack Lopresti retains Filton and Bradley Stoke seat with increased majority
- Polling stations open for trio of elections
- Bradley Stoke software firm wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
- New opening hours at Bradley Stoke Pharmacy from Wednesday 6th May
- Trench Lane boot sale starts again this Sunday
April 2015
- Local group's 'couch to 5km' course attracts more than 50 new runners
- Candidates announced for town elections
- BSCS students see dream prom outfits become a reality thanks to John Lewis
- Free book giveaway on World Book Night
- Opticians to host quiz in aid of Hope for Morgan
- Wessex Water announces £25m sewer relief scheme to support new housing
- Local candidates announced for South Glos district elections
- Great season for Bradley Stoke United FC
- Plans for third August Carnival take shape
- Plan for new helicopter base near Almondsbury Interchange
- Round Table plans £10,000 charity giveaway in Dragons’ Den style contest
- Bradley Stoke Way speed check results in 64 warning letters
- Cost-cutting measures to blame for recent post delivery problems
- Out now: April 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Bowsland Green Primary School reaps benefits of Community Payback
- Family bike ride and quiz on Easter Sunday
- Church gives local people a chance to grill their major party candidates
- Jack Lopresti commences re-election campaign
- Rugby hero Ryan Jones gives juniors training session of a lifetime
- Leisure centre operator's Easter bunny delivers to local charities
March 2015
- Easter fun day ahead at Willow Brook Centre
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group expands with three new sections
- Local bowls club welcomes new members
- Travellers set up camp in car park of Bradley Stoke business
- Willow Brook recognised for green credentials
- North Fringe to Hengrove MetroBus Scheme granted full approval
- Beginners' running course: From couch to 3 miles in 8 weeks!
- Funds awarded for Aztec West Roundabout work
- Ladies’ football team to be launched by BSYFC
- BSCS students in final of John Lewis design & sewing competition
- Local athlete Adam Wilson called up for GB cross country team
- Organ donor praised for his "amazing gift" to a complete stranger
- February in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- MP asked to press BT over "lack of capacity" at broadband cabinets
- Kipper the Dog is the star attraction at library's World Book Day event
- Consultation under way on MetroBus Traffic Regulation Orders
- Pete Bruce chosen as Lib Dem candidate for 2015 general election
- First to introduce new timetables in effort to improve reliability
February 2015
- Bradley Stoke woman prosecuted for selling counterfeit luxury goods
- Social action: Young people making a difference in their communities
- Bradley Stoke's new Iceland store set to open on 24th February
- Mama Bear’s takes over at The Covey Nursery
- Ben & Holly to visit Willow Brook on Friday
- BSYFC's junior footballers score sponsorship deal with Taylor Wimpey
- Burglary victim spurred to form NHW group
- Stokes Singers need more men!
- All eyes on Red Nose Day in Bradley Stoke
- Crest Nicholson supports future youth football stars at BSYFC
- Diana Warner chosen to fight 2015 general election for The Greens
- New year brings a new name for the Bradley Stoke Rotary Club
- Cricket club has big plans for new season
- January in the Three Brooks nature reserve
- Roadworks: Council admits it "needs to do more" to keep public informed
- Town rallies round to raise hope for Morgan
- Contractor selected for new £260k skate park
- Out this weekend: February 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
January 2015
- All fibre broadband cabinets now "live and ready for service"
- Local sporting heroes honoured by council
- Cricket club to stage consultation events on plans for new nets at Baileys Court
- Second set of roadworks on Stoke Lane due to start this week
- Leaflet distribution problem ruins "unwanted" green bin collection
- Copy deadline for the February 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Residents may have to pre-register before using Sort It sites
- December workday in the nature reserve
- Power surge shuts Bradley Stoke Tesco Extra store for six hours
- More roadworks at M5 junction 16 (Almondsbury) due to start this week
- Marie Curie Cancer Care fundraising group launched for The Stokes
- New Year cheer for hundreds still waiting for faster broadband
- Prepare for a whole year of roadworks in 2015!
- BSCS appoints headteacher for new primary phase
- First boss promises new "more resilient" timetable for 73 service
- Out this weekend: January 2015 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Come and join us on the real 'school run'!
December 2014
- Violence and vandalism mar festive period
- Sir Geoff Hurst pays surprise visit to BSYFC
- Bristol City FC players undergo oxygen treatment in Bradley Stoke
- Yarn bombers call on residents to "adopt a lamp post for Christmas"
- Mixed news on broadband front – hundreds still waiting for fibre
- Pub's Christmas gift appeal will benefit underprivileged children
- Bus passengers hit by 10 per cent rise in cost of First Day Rider ticket
- ‘Bobbly Stoke’ yarn bombing stunt a big hit with residents
- Out this weekend: December 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Free mulled wine and mince pies at Bradley Stoke family celebration
- Specsavers to host festive charity event
- Local children to take centre stage at the Willow Brook Centre
November 2014
- Councils consult on MetroBus road widening and bus lane proposals
- Bradley Stoke couple celebrate five years of working together
- Iceland to open store at Willow Brook Centre
- Lions Club honour for BSCS student Louis
- Mr Bloom actor Ben Faulks to switch on Willow Brook Christmas lights
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom makeover for Willow Brook town square
- Town’s new £260k skate park expected to be ready next summer
- Dog waste bins to be emptied twice weekly following persistent complaints
- Everyone welcome at town's first Remembrance parade and ceremony
- Bradley Stoke Community School students visit World War One battlefields
- Reader survey paints a bleak picture of bus travel in Bradley Stoke
- Superfast broadband rollout: Frustration over delays and council secrecy
- Out this weekend: November 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Fireworks this Sunday at the Jubilee Centre
October 2014
- Safer and Stronger Group meeting on Thursday
- Willow Brook goes spooky for Halloween
- Appeal for information after woman assaulted on Savages Wood path
- New bus service to restore daytime link between Brook Way and Parkway Station
- Everyone’s welcome at Bradley Stoke’s friendly running group
- Vodafone to take over former Phones 4u store
- "Growing concern" over levels of drug use by teenagers in Bradley Stoke
- Discover Festival events at Bradley Stoke Library
- Bus late again? Help compile our travel survey and we'll ask First for answers
- Construction of new primary school gets under way on BSCS site
- Colourful fundraising weekend under way at Willow Brook Specsavers
- Ian Boulton chosen as Labour's 2015 general election candidate
- Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre to host World Mental Health Day event
- MetroBus planning application gets green light from councillors
- Out this weekend: October 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Superfast broadband outcome imminent for 'exchange only' (EO) subscribers
September 2014
- Discover Festival events in Bradley Stoke
- What improvements would you like to see at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre?
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom prize winners announced
- Shutters stay down at Phones 4u store as firm enters administration
- "Annoying" noise traced to solar farm construction site on Trench Lane
- Brook Way consultation "a costly waste of time," says disgruntled neighbour
- Tour of Britain to pass along Winterbourne Road tomorrow (10/09/14)
- BSYFC Girls make Wembley appearance
- Out this weekend: September 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Traveller encampment site defences strengthened with boulders
August 2014
- Another round of bus service alterations effective from Sunday
- BSCS celebrates "strong" GCSE results but warns official figures will dip
- Bradley Stoke pupils try out pedal power for getting to secondary school
- Fine weather forecast for Carnival Saturday
- Wooden posts prove no deterrent as travellers return to Bradley Stoke Way
- Using pedal power to help fight blood cancer
- BSCS A-level results buck national trend
- Office complex set to be demolished to make way for care home
- Police seek bus passenger witnesses following assault in Marjoram Place
- WW1 exhibition heading for Bradley Stoke
- Over 600 species found in Three Brooks BioBlitz
- Superfast broadband project makes a start on 'exchange only' (EO) lines
- Park it right! Or be shamed on the internet
- Out this weekend: August 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
July 2014
- Busy weekend of community events ahead
- Therapy Centre making a difference – and not just for MS
- Council vehicle destroyed in suspected arson attack at Baileys Court
- Councillors to inspect MetroBus route as planning decision nears
- Bradley Stoke Sikh to be honoured by Ugandan government
- Your chance to contribute to the August 2014 edition of the BSJ magazine
- People power wins reprieve for Willow Brook Centre fruit & veg stall
- Scouts extend invitation to war memorial dedication ceremony
- Residents invited to Carnival Open Meeting
- 'Drop-in' consultation event on council's 13-year detailed planning document
- Vacancies for community governors at local secondary schools
- New primary school on BSCS site already over budget by £750k
- Town council to review controversial multiple mobile food trader policy
- Olympian to inspire young swimmers at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- Gromits to be reunited at Wheatfield Primary School's summer fayre
June 2014
- Mayor takes action to prevent return of travellers
- Police appeal for information following Stevens Walk jewellery burglary
- Discover wildlife on your doorstep at the Three Brooks BioBlitz event
- Travellers begin second week of occupation
- Hilton team brightens up children's playground
- Local church to launch money advice course
- Work starts on bringing faster broadband to central Bradley Stoke
- Getting to know the new mayor: John Ashe
- Travellers set up camp on verge alongside Bradley Stoke Way
- 2014 Community Festival: Your verdict?
- Man arrested in Bradley Stoke in connection with phone mast arson attacks
- Mayor presents trio of charity cheques at town council AGM
- Fruit & veg stall now trading in town square
- National award for Meadowbrook Primary School teacher Matt Smith
- Dual win for Bristol & West runners in Bradley Stoke 10k
- Festival Saturday proves popular after forecast downpours fail to materialise
- Festival Saturday: The show goes on, whatever the weather!
- Abbie scoops Anytime Fitness membership prize
- 2014 Community Festival gets under way today with 'Picnic in the Park'
- Community Festival skate event organised by local young people
- Bradley Stoke singer fancied to win Britain's Got Talent final
- Councillors support call for 'pay parking' in central Bradley Stoke
May 2014
- Out this weekend: June 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Titan the Robot comes to Willow Brook Centre
- Planning application submitted for primary school on BSCS site
- Elderly woman dies after discovering Oaktree Crescent home had been burgled
- New wildlife park seeks volunteers
- Bradley Stoke Carnival date set for August bank holiday Saturday
- Are you a former pupil or member of staff at Holy Trinity Primary School?
- Make a difference this summer by helping children with the 2014 Reading Challenge!
- Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
- Busy April for Bradley Stoke's Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group
- Airfield redevelopment consultation event at the Willow Brook Centre
- Warning of water supply interruption for south Bradley Stoke on Thursday
- Copy deadline for the June 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Anger as dog waste collections missed and 24 bins removed
- Introducing the new Bradley Stoke Community Speed Watch
- Runaway cows make national headlines
- Double setback for Mayor’s food court plan
- Out this weekend: May 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Seasonal start of Trench Lane boot sale delayed
April 2014
- Crucial end of season games for BSTFC
- Local students to stage contemporary dance performance at Willow Brook
- Students raise £1,400 for transplant charity in memory of Sarah
- £200,000 secured for proposed new skate park
- World Book Night comes to Bradley Stoke
- Exclusive prize draw: Win one of five £100 vouchers for shoes at Brantano
- New manager settling in at Willow Brook
- Easter Bunny Bike Ride for all the family
- New club's successful Open Day to be followed by Easter 'Owl' Hunt
- Stoke Lodge school wants new access route from Jubilee Centre site
- Consultation result shows "overwhelming" demand for increased parking provision
- Prehistoric fun at Willow Brook this Wednesday
- Bradley Stoke loses out in bus route overhaul
- Local ladies get set to run London Marathon
- Young people to create 'dream' garden for Willow Brook Centre
- Police appeal for help in tracking down £3,500 bike stolen from Bradley Stoke
- Setback for council's controversial multiple food trader plan
- MetroBus plans submitted: New bus lanes for Bradley Stoke Way
- Out this weekend: April 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Another chance to join the 'Big Spring Clean'
- Family terrified by masked men knocking at door
March 2014
- Concern over increased traffic at Sort It! centre as "bin tax" comes into force
- Bristol Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2014 at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway
- First orders being taken for fibre broadband on some 01454 numbers
- Street lights set to stay on later following "widespread concern"
- Appeal for groups to feature in South Glos community showcase event
- Create a will "for free" in aid of your local air ambulance charity
- Last "free" green bin collections start this week
- Bradley Stoke Tesco shoppers bag more than £8,500 in prizes
- 'BS in Bloom' group invites community to join its Big Spring Clean
- Parking easier after surgery brings in disciplinary measures for staff
- Early morning collision on Savages Wood Road
- Witness appeal after beer thrown in Oaktree Crescent racial abuse incident
- BSCS students launch 'bag for life' appeal
- Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre to create 20 extra car park spaces
- Bailey's Court pupils looking forward to staging 'Seussical' at BSCS
- Multiple major roadworks likely to cause delays for next year in north Bristol
- Scout Group installs war memorial in Willow Brook Centre town square
- Superfast broadband upgrade: 'Exchange only' subscribers must wait longer
February 2014
- Out this weekend: March 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Council delivers first notice of opt-in charges for garden waste collection
- Area Forum to consider £250,000 worth of grant applications from Bradley Stoke
- Images of proposed new 'primary phase' building at BSCS revealed
- Work under way to bring faster broadband to 01454 numbers in Bradley Stoke
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls seal win over Whitchurch
- Entries open for 2014 Bradley Stoke 10k Run
- End of an era as Willow Brook Centre manager moves on to pastures new
- Santander agency at the Willow Brook Centre to close "within six months"
- Tesco 'Click & Collect' service to start next week
- Brook Court residents appeal to council for help in solving parking crisis
- BSJ magazine's Husse pet food competition winner announced
- Exhibition on council's vision for 5,700 home 'new neighbourhood' at Cribbs/Patchway
- Hollow Tree landlord raises car park issue with town council
- Council may paint double yellow lines at Brook Way doctors’ surgery
- Out this weekend: February 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
January 2014
- Police target youths suspected of Huckley Way vandalism
- BSNC First Team remain top of Division One
- Safer and Stronger Group meeting on Thursday
- Ben Walker chosen to fight 2015 general election for UKIP
- Town council opens consultation on future of Brook Way hard court
- Town council accused of "politicising" Scout group in Brook Way sign dispute
- Mayor fails to fend off roundabout advertising
- 'In Bloom' group all set for January workday
- Mixed fortunes for BSYFC girls' teams
- New bus service links Aztec West with Bristol Parkway Station
- Widows’ friendship network looking to start new Bradley Stoke group
- Surgery visitors frustrated by town council’s parking restrictions
- Police release photos of jewellery stolen in Bradley Stoke burglary
- Consultation on proposed extension of age range at BSCS
- Stokes Art Group launches latest workshop series
- More than 12,000 new homes planned for Bristol’s North Fringe by 2027
- Out this weekend: January 2014 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
December 2013
- Masked men confront Broad Croft homeowner in attempted robbery
- Bradley Stoke charity Christmas lights display raises more than £2,000
- Happy Christmas from The Journal!
- New vicar "installed" at Christ the King
- St Mary's U16s become Bristol cup champions
- Wheatfield's Active Ambassadors help promote sustainable travel to school
- BT connects first fibre broadband customers
- Churches invite all to open air carol service in town square
- Public to be asked for ideas on possible future uses for Brook Way hard courts
- Classic Christmas fable adapted for carol service with a twist
- Anger at decision to allow multiple food traders at council sites
- Councillors want more consultation on revised war memorial plan
- Watch Elm Close Christmas lights to benefit Alzheimer’s charity
- Out this weekend: December 2013 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- St Mary’s Under-16s edge through to cup final
- Council to alter "misleading" signage at Brook Way Activity Centre
November 2013
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls back on form
- Grant sought for revised Willow Brook Centre war memorial plan
- Public meeting to mark first six months of Bradley Stoke in Bloom
- Bat detectors and field guides available to borrow from library
- Green Apple Environment Award for the Willow Brook Centre
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom makes its mark
- BT's 0117 broadband upgrade delayed again
- Bradley Stoke Journal Facebook page reaches new milestone with 2,000 likes
- Mike the Knight is star attraction at Willow Brook Christmas lights event
- U11 Girls' unbeaten run ended by Portishead
- Plans for new skate park backed by SGC's Policy and Resources Committee
- Two arrested over Woodlands Lane graffiti 'tagging'
- Town council objects to SGC's plan for advertising on Savages Wood Roundabout
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls remain unbeaten
- Witnesses sought following racially aggravated assault in Oaktree Crescent
- Councillors fear by-pass will bring increased traffic to Bradley Stoke Way
- Out this weekend: November 2013 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
October 2013
- First holds roadshow at Willow Brook to explain new fare structure
- Peplow hat-trick bags three points for BSTFC
- Dreamscheme kids make bird boxes for Three Brooks nature reserve
- October half-term activities for children and young people in Bradley Stoke
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls share points with Westbury
- New arts society to launch in Bradley Stoke
- Planners give green light for new family restaurant and pub
- Town council takes on grass cutting axed by SGC
- Man sought in Great Meadow Road burglary investigation
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls take victory over top of the league rivals
- Fun and education at the Kumon Family Open Day
- Gromit Hunt success for brave Jessica
- Easy win for Conservative candidate in Lakeside by-election
- BSTFC B Team salvages a point against point Dodington
- Willow Brook Centre shortlisted for another environmental excellence award
- Town council to investigate all options for future of Brook Way hard court
- Council to charge £36 for green bin collection from next April
- Out this weekend: October 2013 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Local netball teams victorious in UWE clashes
September 2013
- Three-way fight in Lakeside ward by-election
- Library to close on Saturday due to strike action
- Fashion show returns to The Mall at Cribbs
- BSTFC teams progress to next round of cup
- Superfast broadband promised for 01454 numbers by summer 2014
- What’s on in Bradley Stoke this weekend (21st/22nd September)?
- Bradley Stoke Town FC's B Team flying high after successive victories
- Town council set to wave through multitude of 'strategic' recommendations
- Bradley Stoke Radio launches FM service
- Discover Festival gets under way in Bradley Stoke
- Local youth football returns with a bang
- Council’s spy car to enforce parking rules outside local schools
- Out this weekend: September 2013 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
- Further green glory for the Willow Brook Centre
- Cricket club president honoured with 'lifetime achievement' award
August 2013
- Bus service shake-up comes into effect this Sunday (1st September)
- Reader poll: What type of shops does Bradley Stoke really need?
- Sport round up: Running, cricket and rugby
- Bradley Stoke Carnival Weekend gets under way
- Judo Training Day for enthusiasts with special needs
- Community School's GCSE results "back on track" as 66% achieve key benchmark
- Bradley Stoke CC Seconds take victory over local rivals Hambrook
- Phones 4u to open in former Panasonic unit at Willow Brook Centre
- BSCS celebrates "positive" A-level outcomes
- This Sunday (18th Aug): Free carnival workshop at the Jubilee Centre
- School in mourning following holiday death of Year 8 student
- Government confirms funding for primary academy at BSCS
- BSYFC Under-11 Girls win first match of new season
- All change on the buses (again) from September
- Out this weekend: August 2013 edition of the Bradley Stoke Journal magazine
July 2013
- Broadband upgrade could be imminent for some on 0117 numbers
- Former mayor resigns from town council
- Temporary classrooms installed at Meadowbrook Primary School
- Mixed fortunes for BSCC against local rivals Almondsbury
- Duck pond death "in no way suspicious" says police inspector
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom needs YOU this Saturday!
- Two weekend accidents lead to road closures
- Tesco returns with second planning application for 'Click & Collect' unit
- Bradley Stoke Gromit sculpture draws crowds to Woodlands Lane
- Willow Brook Centre to welcome young pop stars
- BSCC First XI lose out to top of the league YMCA
- Willow Brook Centre wins national awards for waste management
- No joy for Bradley Stoke in first phase of SGC broadband rollout
- Narrow victory for Bradley Stoke CC Seconds
- Police investigate "unexplained death" at Three Brooks lake
June 2013
- What's on in Bradley Stoke this weekend (29th/30th June)?
- Fine set of weekend results for Bradley Stoke CC
- Bradley Stoke war memorial plans ridiculed in national press
- 'Buggy push' event to raise funds for premature baby charity
- Bradley Stoke First XI beat high-flying Hanham
- Tesco withdraws Willow Brook 'Click & Collect' planning application
- School appeals for locals to join its 'Race for Life'
- Bradley Stoke estate agency manager strikes gold
- Local schools enjoy Football Festival fun
- Security warning after catalytic converters discovered under bushes
- Fine weather returns for a record-breaking Bradley Stoke 10k
- Big turnout for Festival Saturday at the Jubilee Centre
- BSJ magazine's Anytime Fitness competition winner announced
- 2013 Community Festival gets under way today
- New leisure centre café officially opened
- Man charged following reports of suspicious behaviour in gardens
- BSCS fulfils expectations with ‘good’ Ofsted report
May 2013
- Last chance to win a year's free gym membership
- Specsavers staff set sights high for charity
- Former mayor quits Conservatives to become independent
- Bradley Stoke 10k almost full despite entry limit being raised
- All Stars come out top in BSTFC charity match
- Brian Hopkinson elected as Bradley Stoke's new Mayor
- Two years on: Have your say on street light switch-off
- Willow Brook Centre shortlisted for two national awards
- BSCC First XI in convincing win over Bitton
- Have your say at community meetings this week
- BSTFC to face 'All Stars Pro XI' in end of season charity match
- Appeal for information after Bowsland Way jewellery theft
- Council applies for funding to provide new primary school in Bradley Stoke
- Power cut affects 1,500 Bradley Stoke homes
- BSTFC A Team defeated by Stanton Drew in last game of season
- BSCS students show commitment to improving Baileys Court play area
- Trench Lane boot sale starts again this Sunday
- Conservation group to stage Three Brooks dawn chorus walk
- Conservative's Andy Ward wins Primrose Bridge by-election
- Bradley Stoke brothel 'madam' given community order
- Residents celebrate official opening of affordable housing development
- European Cup success for Bradley Stoke Judo Club pair
April 2013
- MP moves constituency office to the Willow Brook Centre
- SOHO Coffee to open soon at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- Tony Hardy’s London Marathon
- BSTFC Firsts lose out in hard-fought game at Pucklechurch
- Town council publishes Annual Report for 2012/13
- This Sunday: Fun Dog Show at the Willow Brook Centre
- Town council by-election will be three-way fight
- Ofsted confirms Baileys Court's status as a 'good' school
- First Bus consultation roadshow to visit Bradley Stoke
- Weather relents to give all four BSTFC teams a game on Saturday
- Town council objects to plans for Tesco 'Click & Collect' facility
- Voluntary group secures funds to build a 'youth structure' and improve park
- UKIP calls for by-election to fill vacant town council seat
- Chilly weather fails to deter Easter Bunny cyclists
- Council announces two 'Bradley Stoke in Bloom' competitions
March 2013
- Charity fashion show at the Willow Brook Centre
- Local hairstylist reaches finals of national competition
- Netballers lose out to top of the league Romans
- Local midwife classes saved but new mums face longer trips
- Bradley Stoke goalkeeper, aged 8, signed by Bristol City
- Town council moves to resolve Brook Way car parking issues
- Bradley Stoke mum prepares to take to the catwalk
- BSTFC Veterans go down fighting against St George
- Meadowbrook School to install prefabs to cope with demographic "bulge"
- Leisure centre spin marathon raises hundreds for Comic Relief
- Two marathons at 50 for local fundraiser Tony
- Secondary schools extend invitation to celebrate launch of academy trust
- BSYFC U10 Girls put up good show in biggest game of season
- Bradley Stoke broadband intervention areas revealed
- Do you have what it takes to abseil the Avon Gorge?
- Vox pop: What do you like about Bradley Stoke?
- Bradley Stoke FC Firsts maintain good form
- Frustration as BSCS turns away scores of local applicants
- Residents invited to Neighbourhood Watch meeting
- Bradley Stoke Panasonic store ceases trading
February 2013
- Entries open for 2013 Bradley Stoke 10k Run
- MP welcomes Bradley Stoke's 'first family' to Westminster
- BSTFC First Team finally takes three points
- Area Forum to consider Bradley Stoke transport and community projects
- Sign up now for Rotary Club charity events this spring
- Cautious welcome for Three Brooks picnic area suggestion
- Mum prepares to go through pain barrier along the Great Wall of China
- St Mary’s Old Boys RFC back to winning ways
- Council invites residents to Britain in Bloom start-up meeting
- MS Therapy Centre invites neighbours to first anniversary celebration
- Bradley Stoke processing plant named in horsemeat scandal
- BSCS girls' football team one step away from Wembley appearance
- Councillor resignation could lead to by-election
- All four BSTFC teams get a game at last!
- Bradley Stoke police beat team back up to full strength
- BSCS student needs your vote to help win culinary scholarship
- Surgery to take on new doctors in effort to improve appointment availability
- Ofsted says Wheatfield Primary School has sustained 'good' performance
- BSTFC B Team exits cup in first game for two months
- Town Councillors forced to abandon review of precept decision
- Bradley Stoke news in brief 04/02/13
- Bradley Stoke Councillor to address Bristol bus protest rally
January 2013
- South Glos signs broadband deal but target completion date slips
- RAC call centre staff angry as firm slashes wages
- Asian cultural group celebrates with dinner and dance show
- First game of the year for BSTFC First Team
- Town Councillors have second thoughts on tax freeze
- Bradley Stoke news in brief 27/01/13
- BSCS students help out at Forest of Avon Trust
- Virgin Media confirms it has no plans to extend network in Bradley Stoke
- Snow and ice fails to deter Sole Sisters
- Residents call for review of Three Brooks pub licence
- Bradley Stoke news in brief 20/01/13
- Heavy snow closes schools and disrupts travel
- Club offers football skills coaching for children with disabilities
- BSCS student through to the semi-finals of national beauty pageant
- Man crushed while changing tyre on roundabout
- BSNC 2nds take revenge on Team Bath
- Bradley Stoke pub to re-open as 'The Hollow Tree' in March
- Bradley Stoke news in brief 13/01/13
- New bus service to link central Bradley Stoke with Bristol, via UWE
- Multiple collisions lead to two-hour closure of Woodlands Lane
- Lung charity benefits from Christmas lights reader poll
- Successful weekend for BSYFC girls' teams
- New series of art workshops starts this week
- Frustration as broadband targets slip again
- Leisure Centre prices up by 4% after Council cuts funding
- Beaver Scouts plant Jubilee hedgerow in nature reserve
- Great Meadow Road tops reader poll for best Christmas lights
- Council's cricket square weedkiller repair bill rises by another £3k
- Happy New Year from The Journal!
December 2012
- Scrapstore PlayPod up and running at Wheatfield Primary School
- Poll launched to find the best Christmas lights in Bradley Stoke
- Biker jailed for speeding that led to Bradley Stoke Way accident
- Journal poll shows significant support for longer Sunday trading
- The "priceless gift" of giving blood
- BSYFC Under-11 Whites get revenge over Mangotsfield
- Funding cuts set to force midwife classes and baby clinics out of town
- Santander agency offers £5,000 grants to local charities
- Reaping the benefits of 'growing your own' - in December!
- Residents troubled by mystery overnight noise
- Council survey asks: How do you feel about living in Bradley Stoke?
- Residents invited to help design community video game
- Ups and downs for St Mary’s Old Boys RFC in the cup
- Bird watchers flock to witness waxwings in Willow Brook car park
- School fairs and carol concerts mark start of build up to Christmas
- Google gives The Journal 10/10 for Bradley Stoke news coverage
- No money on offer to repair Bradley Stoke's roads
- Bradley Stoke Netball Club lose out to local rivals Winterbourne
- Bradley Stoke aiming to win Britain in Bloom within five years
- BSCS football team victorious in local round of npower Girls Cup
November 2012
- Protecting our prickly neighbours
- Young chefs show their skills in Rotary Club competition
- WISE Campus hosts national fencing event
- Residents angered by Council's rejection of Brook Way crossing request
- Willow Brook road humps are a great success, says manager
- Bradley Stoke gridlocked again as lorry overturns on M5
- Fireworks display raises thousands for local charities
- BSCS students help out with North Bristol Foodbank
- BSTFC B Team make it through to next round of cup competition
- Bradley Stoke Way road safety work cost £50k more than planned
- Ice Age characters launch Christmas season at Willow Brook
- Pupils shown around council gritters at The Mall's 'Winter Wonderland'
- BBC One Show Rickshaw cheered on by Wheatfield Primary pupils
- BSYFC's Ross Lee is South Gloucestershire 'Young Coach of the Year'
- BT chosen to sort out Bradley Stoke broadband with taxpayers' money
- Dream becomes a reality as more than 50 attend new choir's first rehearsal
- Headquarters opening confirms firm's commitment to Bradley Stoke
- Extra late night bus journeys from Bristol stop short of Bradley Stoke
- Bradley Stoke Town FC First Team exits cup
- Council agrees to alter "contradictory" dog ban signs at sports grounds
- Last chance to grab free tickets for The Mall's JLS concert
- Fireworks this Sunday at the Jubilee Centre
- Princess Anne in town to officially open MS Therapy Centre
October 2012
- Rotary Club blooms in Bradley Stoke
- First league win for St Mary's Old Boys 1st XV
- Worldwide first in transport to be piloted in Bradley Stoke
- Leisure Centre roasted over sauna closure plan
- Halloween party to help raise funds for Jude
- Domino's Pizza opens at the Willow Brook Centre
- Dreamscheme project to create community art panels for alleyways
- Confidence booster for BSTFC First Team
- Residents urged to support town centre post office appeal by attending Council meeting
- Turn up and sing with new community choir!
- Council extends allotment subsidy scheme to Almondsbury
- Commission set on removing 'Bradley Stoke' from constituency name
- Police appeal after pensioner robbed by teenager on bike
- Bradley Stoke Judo Club flying high
- Bradley Stoke Way closed after accident on new crossing
- 'Speed matching' event could set you up on a volunteering date
- MP's expenses "soar" due to extra staff costs
- Stokes Singers invite public to Festival rehearsal
- BSYFC U10 Colts advance to next round of cup
- 'Willie the Chocolate Man' inspires students at BSCS
- Fitness club goes pink in support of breast cancer campaign
- Celebrity 'Dinner with a Difference' to raise funds for Childline
- Dog walkers stumped by Council's new cricket field sign
- Why you should check your credit rating
- MS Therapy Centre invites public to Autumn Fair
- Appeal to find missing Bradley Stoke woman
- BSTFC First Team secures victory in the cup
- New pedestrian crossing and speed limits now fully operational
September 2012
- The Bradley Stoke Pub to close for refurbishment
- Police called in to deal with Baileys Court "riot"
- Three Brooks lake overflows following heavy overnight rain
- Bradley Stoke Netball narrowly beaten by rivals
- Bristol Fashion Week returns to The Mall
- Leisure Centre consults on price increase proposals
- Aldi given scope to open longer despite Town Council objection
- BSYFC U14s take all three points with a strong performance
- 'Last Choir Standing' conductor to host community workshop at BSCS
- Tory Mayor snubs party's own MP over office opening invite
- Reduced speed limit now in force on Bradley Stoke Way
- Police give thumbs down to new Town Council office
- Bradley Stoke Councillors fight to keep youth centres open
- Two goal win for BSTFC Reserves
- Tories hold Meadowbank seat by clear margin from UKIP
- Fine weather predicted for this weekend's Jubilee Green events
- Princess Royal to visit Bradley Stoke in October
- Area Forum to discuss grants for two Bradley Stoke community groups
- Promotion for two Bradley Stoke cricket teams
August 2012
- Big guns brought in for Bradley Stoke by-election
- Winners and losers in Bradley Stoke bus shake-up
- Bradley Stoke Paralympian competes in fourth Games
- Taxpayer bill for cricket weedkiller woe hits £15k
- Bomb squad called to incident in Carter Walk
- GCSE results: 91 percent of BSCS students reach benchmark
- Bat walk proves popular despite the weather
- Bradley Stoke police team hit by resignations
- BSCS headteacher "pleased" with first-ever set of A-level results
- Man arrested following Bradley Stoke number plates theft
- Surgery to explain appointments system at Safer Stronger meeting
- Merlin builds affordable homes for older people
- Council admits understating cost of new office
- Councillors hear about new use for Winterbourne View
- Post Office still against opening in town centre
- By-election on the cards for vacant Town Council seat
July 2012
- Bus services to be overhauled from September
- Dreamscheme will reward youngsters for community work
- Sunday trading rules relaxed for Olympic and Paralympic Games
- Third Conservative Town Councillor defects to UKIP
- Day of Olympic fun at the Willow Brook Centre
- Merryweather Close fire started in laundry basket
- Groups to stage Sports Day on Jubilee Green
- Domino’s Pizza set to open in Town Square
- Council relying on public transport to save North Fringe from gridlock
- Conservative Town Councillor resigns following poor attendance
- North Bristol news roundup 09/07/12
- Football club on the lookout for new players
- Cricket weedkiller incident costs local taxpayers more than £13k
- Lengthy diversions as M5 closed overnight tonight
- Festivals offer chance to discover culture and sport
- Vandals strike again at town's play areas
June 2012
- Fire service called to incident at St Mary's School
- BT snubs Bradley Stoke in latest broadband rollout announcement
- Pirate-themed Beaver camp a great success
- Festival children's rides "very expensive" reports Councillor
- Pupils get toasty for a record-breaking appeal
- Information day for Bradley Stoke retirement development
- Bradley Stoke girl crowned UK memory champion
- Appeal to trace missing Bradley Stoke man
- New Poundworld store opens today at the Willow Brook Centre
- Police appeal following Community Fair assault
- Work underway on new Bradley Stoke Way crossing
- Greggs lead the way in fundraising
- Another record field for the Bradley Stoke 10k
- Crowds enjoy 'Jubilee edition' Community Festival
- 2012 Community Festival gets underway today
May 2012
- Chance to have your say on North Fringe bus rapid transit plans
- Mayor to mark Jubilee Green's new status as a 'QEII Field in Trust'
- Two Bradley Stoke Conservative Councillors defect to UKIP
- Charity match raises £1,400 for 'Have a Heart'
- UKIP forced to switch meeting venue after school cancels hall booking
- Poundworld value store to open in Bradley Stoke
- Last orders at Simpson's fish & chip bar
- Last chance to secure FREE tickets for The Mall's Jubilee Concert
- Charity football match to raise funds for Childline
- Champs-sur-Marne students visit Community School
- Entries for Bradley Stoke 10k pass the 300 mark
- Willow Brook Centre declares war on waste
- Charlotte Walker becomes Britain's youngest female Mayor
- Police helicopter deployed to apprehend motorcyclists
- Help rid the nature reserve of Himalayan balsam!
- Bradley Stoke Mayor hit by smear campaign
- Witnesses sought after fatal motorcycle crash in Woodlands Lane
- Tesco Extra to introduce trolley deposit scheme
- Have your say at the 2012 Annual Town Meeting
- North Bristol news roundup 07/05/12
- Lots going on over the May Bank Holiday weekend
- BSCS student band set to launch debut CD
- Local taxpayers to subsidise "rubbish" bus services
April 2012
- Streets to be closed for Diamond Jubilee parties
- Bradley Stoke Nature Reserve swan found injured
- Bristol Cat Show to be staged at Leisure Centre
- Council survey confirms demand for better broadband
- Willow Brook Centre retains safe parking award
- Substitute youth centre faces the axe
- MP to tackle London Marathon in aid of children's charity
- "Bus drought" slammed by Bradley Stoke Councillors
- Cricketers browned off by mysterious weedkiller incident
- Hospice fundraiser is in a league of his own
- Rotary Swimathon raises thousands for good causes
- North Bristol news roundup 15/04/12
- Children's Centre under threat as cuts start to bite
- Councillor overrules objections to new Bradley Stoke Way crossing
- Trench Lane car boot sale to re-open on 6th May
- Events for all the family over the Easter holiday
- Ryan's Ramblers aim to raise thousands for children's hospices
- BT accepting orders for 0117 superfast broadband in Bradley Stoke
March 2012
- Bradley Stoke South set to lose all daytime bus services
- Traffic chaos as petrol pumps start to run dry
- Bus shelter decorated to celebrate launch of showcase route
- Charity leg-waxing benefits Bristol hospitals
- Last chance to catch fashion show at The Mall
- Town Council's first-ever litter picker moves to pastures new
- Junior netballers quick off the mark for Sport Relief
- Neighbourhood Watch group complains about Wheatfield School parking
- Golf course agrees to clean up its act following mud complaints
- New betting shop set to open at Bradley Pavilions
- BSCS rated "good" in Ofsted ICT inspection
- Five local groups in line up for Area Forum grants
- Pets at Home store donates £25k to wildlife rescue charity
- First Group to offer refunds for late buses (and put fares up)
- MP welcomes interest shown in new Police Commissioner posts
- Town Council's 'new office build' project under way
- Scouts get a helping hand from UWE students
February 2012
- New MS Therapy Centre up and running
- Last chance to complete South Glos broadband surveys
- Willow Brook managers explain traffic calming tweaks
- Bradley Stoke Peacocks store ceases trading
- Entries open for 2012 Bradley Stoke 10k Run
- Programme of events for International Women's Day announced
- March to protest against closure of Filton Airfield
- Wow! Gorilla finds a home in Bradley Stoke
- Estate agents looking to expand premises
- Crime down as local police report on latest arrests
- Council attempts to clear up consultation confusion
- Stoke Gifford school to join BSCS academy trust
- Winterbourne View staff admit abuse charges
- £3m investment brings no guarantee of 21st century broadband for Bradley Stoke
- Scouts open Explorer Unit for 14-18 year-olds
- Prowler: Man charged with indecent exposure and burglary
- Council seeks views on residential parking space quotas
January 2012
- More consultation on Bradley Stoke Way road safety measures
- Man arrested in Bradley Stoke prowler enquiry
- Commonwealth medals for Bradley Stoke judo pair
- Willow Brook road humps in the news (again)
- Town Council freezes its share of Council Tax
- Police warn householders after reports of garden prowler
- Jobs under threat as Peacocks goes into administration
- Councillors to debate beer festival enquiry
- Chance to learn hedge-laying at Wheatfield School
- Council prepares to slash youth provision budget
- Full closure of M4 westbound tonight near Bristol
- Event to showcase "outstanding talent in the community"
- Congratulations to the winner of our Anytime Fitness competition!
- Limited success for local transport schemes at area forum
- Residents warned of overnight works about to start on M4
- BSCS student seeks business sponsorship for Peru expedition
- Bradley Stoke: Review of 2011
December 2011
- Royal Mail says "no" to new post office for Bradley Stoke
- Last chance to win a year's free gym membership at Anytime Fitness
- Nominations open for 2012 Outstanding Women's Awards
- Happy Christmas from The Journal!
- Have your say on Bradley Stoke Way road safety measures
- South Glos to work with Wiltshire on broadband
- Santander agency celebrates first anniversary
- Bus rapid transit scheme gets green light from Government
- Community partnership delivers baskets of good cheer
- Three Brooks pub to introduce pay and display parking
- Tardy Councils ordered to expedite broadband plans
- Town Council at odds with customers over Aldi delivery hours
- Bradley Stoke Way road safety to be debated at Council tonight
- Plenty of local successes at South Glos sports awards
- Appeal after indecent remarks made to teenage girl in Ormonds Close
- A celebration of cookery by young chefs at BSCS
- Radio station awarded full-time FM licence by Ofcom
- Council starts (another) broadband survey - but did you know?
- Odds shift against rapid transit scheme for Bradley Stoke
- Poo-powered car visits Holy Trinity Primary School
- Bradley Stoke Radio starts two week FM transmission
- Youngsters encouraged to have their say
- The sky's the limit for local opticians
- Win a year's free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
November 2011
- Schools and public services set to be hit by strikes
- Area Forum to consider local transport schemes
- BSCS creates new Associate Headteacher role
- Argos now open in Bradley Stoke (a day early!)
- Survey proves demand for better post office services
- Cricket club nets fencing from McCarthy & Stone
- New gym to open soon at the Willow Brook Centre
- Free vouchers on offer at Bradley Stoke's new Argos store
- Calling all artists - do you want to join a Stokes Art Group?
- First 5th Dan for Bradley Stoke Judo Club
- Willow Brook Christmas lights switch-on event this Thursday
- Opticians kit out primary school kids with hi-vis vests
- Aldi store seeks to extend permitted working and delivery hours
- Bradley Stoke Children in Need events start this weekend
- Councils reveal interim measures following youth club closure
- Party night to relaunch Almondsbury's jazzed up Swan Hotel
- New recruits for Community Speed Watch team
- Bradley Stoke schools benefit from Tesco voucher scheme
- Another record crowd for Bradley Stoke fireworks
- Appeal to locate missing Bradley Stoke woman
- Weekend what's on: From fashion to fireworks
- New bike repair service will come to you
- Exhibition to explain M4/M5 managed motorway scheme
October 2011
- Local poppy appeal launched at Parkway Station
- Patchway fireworks shop now open!
- Council reveals road safety improvement plans
- Wheatfield Drive MS Therapy Centre takes shape
- Hockey club confirmed as world record holders
- Council to draft proposal for second toucan crossing
- Housing development leads to clampdown in pub car park
- Bradley Stoke Radio to broadcast on FM in lead up to Christmas
- Coming soon: The Bradley Stoke Fashion Fayre
- 2011 firework display to be attended by Queen's representative
- Club's first mountain bike ride a success - more to come
- Road safety improvements petition to be officially launched
- Netball club gains national recognition with Clubmark award
- Local groups appeal for votes to help win NatWest grants
- Charity to offer rent-free space at community hub
- Town Council bemoans increase in vandalism
- Secondary school on track for academy conversion in new year
- Argos begins recruitment for new Bradley Stoke store
- Headteacher seeks urgent review of road safety measures
- Town Council's shabby bus shelters to be replaced
September 2011
- Serious accident closes Bradley Stoke Way
- Exhibitions on the future of Filton Airfield
- Town Council staff treated to £600 of Mall vouchers
- New pharmacy opens at Bradley Stoke Surgery
- Argos to open "before Christmas" in Bradley Stoke
- Last call for Trench Lane Car Boot Sale in 2011
- Makeover model Mary "relaxed" about catwalk debut
- Tone up and burn body fat at the Little Stoke 'bootcamp'
- Councils stand fast on street light switch-off
- Santander agency branch re-opens under new management
- BSTFC clubhouse opens at the Jubilee Centre
- Public meeting to discuss future of Filton Airfield
- Speed Watch volunteers accused of "hiding" behind road sign
- Cycling club to stage its first-ever mountain bike ride
- Bradley Stoke set to disappear from constituency name
- Council consults on roundabout casualty reduction measures
- Local residents feature in paper's 9/11 anniversary series
- Heritage Open Day at Winterbourne Barn
- MP to run half marathon in aid of British Legion
- Traffic calming measures on the way at Willow Brook Centre
- Police offer security advice after spate of bike thefts
- Maths and English study centre to open new Saturday class
- Community radio station to entertain Willow Brook shoppers
- Consultation opens on Pear Tree Road crossing scheme
August 2011
- Bus changes set to be discussed at Area Forum
- Another good set of GCSE results for BSCS
- Cardboard recycling bags available for collection
- Summer of Fun event for 5 to 12-year-olds this weekend
- Police appeal for information after man assaulted near Savages Wood
- History repeated as Santander branch closes
- Bus changes are bad news for south of town
- Youth clubs facing uncertain future after Councils withdraw funding
- Vacant town centre office space could be converted to gym
July 2011
- Little Stoke civic amenity site to begin closing on Wednesdays
- South Glos Cabinet approves £51 million bus rapid transit bid
- Community thanked for sending Royal Wedding congratulations card
- Street light switch-off violates human rights says Councillor
- Second meeting of the Willow Brook mums' club
- Tesco Extra staff raise over £200 for dementia charity
- Bradley Stoke Radio to apply for full-time FM licence
- BSCS ploughs on with academy plan despite partnership setbacks
- Discontent rises as street light switch-off programme is completed
- School children get healthy eating lesson at Harvester
- Sponsored cycle ride to raise funds for British Legion
- Funding boost helped get MS Therapy Centre construction underway
- Awards for BSYFC at GFA presentation evening
- 10,000km London to Delhi charity cycle ride underway
June 2011
- Family fun day and football tournament at BSLC this Saturday
- Police newsletter: Dealing with cannabis and speed
- Two arrested after night-time burglary
- Holy Trinity Primary School rated "good" by Ofsted
- MBE for Bradley Stoke legal services expert
- New hair & beauty salon to open on 16th July
- Work set to begin on Brook Way raised table crossing
- Paul Burling to guest on Bradley Stoke Radio
- Willow Brook Centre launches mums' breakfast club
- Appeal for information after racially aggravated assault
- Rain fails to dampen spirits of 10k runners
- Another big crowd for Festival Saturday
- 2011 Community Festival gets underway today
- Tonight 7pm: The Big Debate on 87.7 FM
- Construction of MS Therapy Centre finally gets underway
- Wildlife expert to lead Three Brooks Nature Reserve walk
- Bradley Stoke Radio launched on 87.7 FM
- Bradley Stoke 10k close to capacity with one week to go
- Bradley Stoke Radio set to commence first FM broadcast
- Faulty software leads to more street light problems
May 2011
- Police investigate floodlight collapse at Brook Way Youth Club
- Hockey club claims new world record after 31 hour match
- Estate agent sponsors "safe parking" signs at Meadowbrook School
- Hockey world record attempt underway at BSCS
- Radio station to stage pre-launch event this weekend
- "Too much sun" upsets upgraded street lights
- Lopresti willing to attend Gay Pride event says new Town Councillor
- Hair and beauty salon to open at Willow Brook
- Mayor raises record £10k for St Peter's Hospice
- Library to stage BBC Domesday Reloaded event
- Mixed fortunes for the Three Brooks cygnets
- Community School starts formal consultation on academy status
- Dog show raises over £400 for greyhound rescue charity
- Bradley Stoke couple seek support for Philippines mission trip
- Glider video shows Bradley Stoke from the air
- Clean sweep for Conservatives in Bradley Stoke
- Voting underway in Local Elections & AV Referendum
- AV Referendum: 'No' camp shouts the loudest in Bradley Stoke
- Election Week: More Town Council candidates this year
- Fun Dog Show to be staged in Town Square
- Garrett Drive street party benefits breast cancer charity
- Election week: On the doorstep with candidates
April 2011
- Royal Wedding party marred by big screen failure
- Decent forecast for Royal Wedding community 'street' party
- Last chance to comment on McCarthy & Stone retirement home plans
- Bradley Stoke's Royal Wedding 'street' party to feature on BBC
- Four former-Mayors say goodbye to Town Council
- Reserve your place in the 2011 Bradley Stoke 10k
- Street light switch-off resumes after being halted due to complaints
- Minister discusses broadband improvement options with SGC
- Trench Lane car boot sale to re-open on 1st May
- Book now for free music, dance and drama festival!
- Cup Final victory for BSTFC
- Conservatives launch South Glos manifesto
- BSCS to host hockey world record attempt
- Safer and Stronger Group meets at Baileys Court
- Bradley Stoke Radio to hit the airwaves in June
- Deputy Prime Minister's Bradley Stoke visit axed
- Exchange visit from Champs-sur-Marne students
- Filton (0117) to get BT superfast broadband in 2012
- Liberal Democrats' broadband meeting hears from BT and Virgin
- Chloe's run raises £400 for fire tragedy family
- Man trapped for four hours in recycling bin
- New Cub pack and Scout troop opened at BSCS
- South Glos Labour launch election manifesto
March 2011
- Community rallies round to support fire victims
- Decision imminent on Manor Farm Crescent overnight gating plan
- Shoe firm's promotion helps baby charity
- BSCS karting team to compete in national final
- Liberal Democrats launch South Glos manifesto
- Mayor gripped by cup fever as BSTFC prepare for final
- Two children die in Bradley Stoke house fire
- BSCS students campaign against university tuition fees
- Willow Brook car wash to open next week
- Pear Tree Road crossing scheme wins funding
- Tories trumpet Council Tax freeze
- BSCS delays consultation on academy conversion
- Fashion show and awards evening to mark International Women's Day
- Fuel leak closes Tesco petrol filling station
- A38 bus lane opens after months of disruption
- Sponsored dog walk to mark charity's anniversary
February 2011
- Four local groups in line up for Area Forum grants
- Last chance to enter the 2011 Bradley Stoke Aquathlon
- Indian Night to raise funds for BSCS World Challenge trip
- Appeal for witnesses after cyclist hurt in Bradley Stoke Way accident
- Plans unveiled for Royal Wedding party at the Jubilee Centre
- End of the road for Willow Brook pizza plans?
- Boy injured in Leisure Centre car park collision
- Bowls Club celebrates first anniversary
- Manor Farm Crescent pedestrian access point set to be locked overnight
- Council under fire over recycling collections
- Trench Lane car boot sale could cease following police objections
- Rapid transit scheme still in with a chance
- Street light switch-off set to start in April
- £58k extra funding for Bradley Stoke youth work
- Councillors to inspect proposed Domino’s Pizza site
- Radio station offers free training workshops
January 2011
- Police beat post now open at the Willow Brook Centre
- Discount youth travel scheme promoted at BSCS
- Opening date for Boots store announced
- Transport Minister at BSCS on Cycling City visit
- Sign up now for February half term cycling courses!
- Plans for town centre retirement homes announced
- Murder suspect was arrested in Wheatfield Drive
- Busy agenda for Safer and Stronger meeting
- Author aims to bring hope to parents of autistic children
- A38 disruption set to continue until end of January
- Meadowbrook Primary School rated “good” by Ofsted inspectors
- Win a year's free swimming at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- St John Ambulance seeks helpers for new youth groups in Stoke Gifford
- Floodlights sabotaged at Brook Way Youth Club
- Happy New Year from The Journal!
December 2010
- Town Council objects to Willow Brook takeaway pizza plans
- Dog rescued from icy Three Brooks lake
- On yer bike for last minute Christmas shopping!
- Race to Infinity: Almondsbury joins leaderboard in 14th place
- Abigail doing well after operation in USA
- MPs attend Big Society debate in Bradley Stoke
- £5,000 grant will fund community radio station
- Boots jobs up for grabs at new Bradley Stoke store
- Conservatives help pull in the votes for faster broadband
- Appeal for help to find missing girl
- Could Bradley Stoke become a city?
- Domino's pizza store could open in Willow Brook car park
- Almondsbury reaches 800 votes in broadband upgrade race
- Young chefs cook up a feast in Rotary Club competition
- BSCS takes next step on road to academy status
- Drop-in session to discuss part-night street lighting proposals
- Race to Infinity votes surge after leaflet drop
November 2010
- Abigail featured in BBC1 West documentary
- Fireworks display may have to move due to safety concerns
- Battle of the 100-hour pharmacies takes shape
- Final week for Willow Brook competition entries
- MP welcomes business support for Bradley Stoke broadband campaign
- Kerbside plastic and food waste collections begin next week
- Panasonic store to open soon in Bradley Stoke
- Residents invited to free preview at Bradley Stoke's new Harvester restaurant
- Brook Way crossing little changed after public consultation
- Volunteers sought for Better Broadband campaign
- More misery for motorists as A38 roadworks overrun
- Battle of the Bands Final gets the crowd swaying
- Willow Brook Clinic celebrates first anniversary
- Diwali celebration returns to the Town Square
- Bowsland Green Primary School rated "good" by Ofsted
- 2010 Fireworks Display to raise funds for St Peter's Hospice
- Local bands to battle it out for 2011 Festival slot
October 2010
- Cyclist assaulted and robbed by youths
- More national medals for Bradley Stoke Judo
- Better Broadband campaign off to a flying start
- School clamps down on Miss Sexy trousers
- Police seek witnesses after church defaced with racist graffiti
- Safer and Stronger Group meets to discuss local issues
- Twinning Association group visits Champs-sur-Marne
- Community radio team attends Radio Academy talk at BBC Bristol
- Farmers' market will "bring the countryside back into Bradley Stoke"
- Harvester interviewing next week in Bradley Stoke
- Views sought on Brook Way raised table crossing
- Bradley Stoke Poundstretcher jobs come on stream
- Pub Watch Scheme hailed a success after first year
- Mayor branded "dictatorial" over secret talks on youth spending
- Last chance to book tickets for Happy's Circus
- Vote now to help bring faster broadband to Bradley Stoke!
- Community Showcase exemplifies 'Big Society', says Mayor
- Poundstretcher store to open in Bradley Stoke
- This Saturday: Community Showcase event in the Town Square
September 2010
- Cyclist thrashes driver in Aztec West rush hour challenge
- Medals for Bradley Stoke juniors at national judo championships
- Fire crews called to Brook Way stolen car blaze
- McDonald's staff to help tidy the town
- Bradley Stoke roofer stars in Mall fashion show
- Last call for Trench Lane Car Boot Sale in 2010
- Hairdressers go pink in support of breast cancer charity
- Town Council puts monthly spending data online
- Paul Burling show to raise funds for BSCS student's World Challenge trip
- Bin collection day to change for many streets in Bradley Stoke
- Bike versus car in Aztec West rush hour challenge
- Farmers' market to be trialled after Willow Brook stores relent
- Bradley Stoke Way CCTV cameras are counting traffic says Council
- Bands contest to raise funds for BSCS trip to India
- Weekend events in and around Bradley Stoke
- Willow Brook dog show raises over £800 for rescue charity
- MP opens constituency office in Bradley Stoke
- Another route axed as bus timetables change
- Another "value retailer" likely to open at the Willow Brook Centre
August 2010
- Local organisations in line for share of £23k grant fund
- Man to be charged in connection with Brook Way robbery
- BSCS "delighted" with first Year 11 GCSE results
- Boots store and regional office coming to Bradley Stoke
- Youth row prompts Councillors to walk out of meeting
- Harvester restaurant to open in Town Square
- Charity wins appeal in MS therapy centre planning row
- Willow Brook store vetoes Town Council farmers' market initiative
- Bradley Stoke Post-16 Centre nears completion
- Orienteering Challenge to raise funds for Barnardo's children's charity
- MP joins the fight for faster broadband in Bradley Stoke
- Text now for free fish and chips on Friday!
- Fair will showcase community groups and businesses
- Town Council looks to kick-start allotment land search
- Residents call for Willow Brook access routes to be blocked
July 2010
- New bank to rise from the ashes at Willow Brook
- Summer play schemes up and running in Bradley Stoke
- Summer Reading Challenge launched at library re-opening
- Park celebrates first anniversary with party for children of all ages
- Radio station to host open evening for new members
- Work begins on park and ride site near Parkway Station
- Family-run chippy opens in Town Square
- Brace of meetings to discuss Manor Farm anti-social behaviour problems
- Bradley Stoke man appointed Vice Chair of hate crime advisory group
- Library re-opens after extension work
- Police step up patrols after spate of car vandalism
- Water supplies could be affected by mains work
- Council rejects MS therapy centre's Wheatfield Drive access plan
- Abigail sets her sights on USA trip for life-changing operation
June 2010
- BSCS registers interest in becoming an academy
- Community radio station finds its voice
- New MP makes maiden speech in The Commons
- Bristol school group latest to take on the Green Man Challenge
- Brave Toby makes progress after operation in USA
- Press release solves Deputy Town Clerk mystery
- Carved benches set to become talking points
- Biggest ever Bradley Stoke 10k a resounding success
- Another big crowd for Festival Saturday
- Festival Saturday events from 11:30am today
- 2010 Community Festival gets underway today
- Local hosteleries gear up for World Cup bonanza
- Hundreds of properties set to lose water supply tonight
- Councillors to inspect Wheatfield MS therapy centre site
- Wheatfield Primary School rated "good" by Ofsted inspectors
- Residents invited to twinning celebration party
- Another new entry record for the Bradley Stoke 10k Run
- Bradley Stoke impressionist lines up in final of ITV talent show
- Consultation opens on latest draft of South Gloucestershire Core Strategy
- Willow Brook fashion outlet to open on Thursday
May 2010
- BSCS students raise funds for India trip
- Vandals strike again at Jubilee Green play park
- Town Councillors suceed in flattening Baileys Court Road cycle crossing
- Bradley Stoke Surgery introduces online appointment booking system
- Ben Walker is Bradley Stoke's new Mayor
- Parents call for Pear Tree Road crossing to be made safer
- MS therapy centre planning application goes to appeal after Council fails to decide
- Community Shield football tournament to raise funds for Toby
- Have your say at the 2010 Annual Town Meeting
- First class result for Bradley Stoke OU student
- Jack Lopresti clear winner as Labour push Lib Dems into third
- Polling stations open for General Election
- Fish and chip shop to open in Town Square
- General Election battle goes down to the wire
- New bowls club officially opened at Baileys Court
April 2010
- Police take action on drugs following community tip-offs
- Election "expert" predicts narrow Liberal Democrat victory in FABS
- Balloon race raises funds to help Toby walk
- New club for leisure cyclists in and around Bradley Stoke
- Election candidates officially announced
- Peacocks fashion store to open in June
- Christians to quiz FABS General Election candidates
- Deep Blue chip shop suffers fire damage
- Aztec West traffic misery to continue for another fortnight
- Town Council invites residents to join in Big Spring Clean
- Lib Dem candidate passes through town on 'Walk to Westminster'
- BSCS chosen to mentor other schools on behaviour management
- Therapy centre access plan gets thumbs down from residents
- Bus shelters get wired up for real-time information displays
- FABS General Election news roundup (March)
March 2010
- Cricket club seeks players for new season
- Cycle crossing is "obstruction of the highway" says Councillor
- Easter Fun Day this Sunday at Jubilee Green
- Councillors pass comment on town centre road sign proposals
- Five week closure announced as work begins on library extension
- Councillors demand cashback guarantee before considering streetlight switch-off
- Three Brooks gears up for Sport Relief
- BNP to contest Filton and Bradley Stoke seat
- International Women's Day Celebration 2010
- Google Street View comes to Bradley Stoke
- Former world champion David Bryant to officially open new bowls club
- Councils sign contract for youth work in Bradley Stoke
- Bradley Stoke Aquathlon 2010 proves popular
- Councillors get the hump over proposed cycle crossings
- Area forum to decide on £29k of grant funding
- U-turn over access to proposed Wheatfield Drive therapy centre
February 2010
- BSCS students pay tribute to football-loving Ryan
- Surgery comes under fire from Deputy Mayor over footpath obstruction
- Entries open for 2010 Bradley Stoke 10k Run
- South Gloucestershire agrees 2.5% council tax rise for 2010/2011
- Work begins on Bradley Stoke Surgery expansion
- Town Council hit by Jubilee Centre rates hike
- Consultation opens on proposed 'raised table' cycle crossings
- Shock closure of Nationwide Building Society branch
- Bradley Stoke women help build understanding between Muslims and the wider community
- Local students quiz prospective Members of Parliament for Filton and Bradley Stoke
- February half-term activities for children and families in Bradley Stoke
- Friends Group meeting to discuss play park projects
- Conservatives odds on to take Filton and Bradley Stoke in General Election
- Proposed bus rapid transit scheme extended to serve Cribbs Causeway
- Peacocks store to be on two levels
- Bradley Stoke Community Radio moves a step closer
- Are we paying over the odds for fuel at Tesco?
- Consultation opens on proposed parking regulation changes for Pear Tree Road
January 2010
- Town Council lodges objection to plans for motor vehicle sales at Vantage Office Park
- Seating on the way for Willow Brook Centre mall
- Move to set up new bowls club gathers momentum
- Safer and Stronger Group meeting to hear about new Children's Centre
- Councillor ticks off another Bradley Stoke basher
- Peacocks start looking for shop floor staff
- February half term cycling courses announced
- Bin collections running a week behind schedule due to snow
- Town Clerk David Chandler retires after 18 years' service
- Chance to find out about new Sure Start Children's Centre
- Bradley Stoke call centre to close with 300 job losses
- Town Council confirms financial support for local groups
- Meeting called to form new bowls club - but will the Council play ball?
- Most schools set to re-open today
- Snow closes schools in Bradley Stoke
- Business teams sought for this year's Bradley Stoke Aquathlon
- Deadline approaches for International Women's Day nominations and entries
- Peacocks fashion store set to open at Willow Brook
- More bus cuts for Bradley Stoke
December 2009
- Bradley Stoke: Review of 2009
- Willow Brook Centre: one year on (part 2)
- Netball club joins Brook Way exodus
- Grab a free Christmas tree at the Willow Brook Centre
- Happy Christmas from The Journal!
- A38 bus lane scheme amended after feedback from public
- Prospective students give views on sixth form policies
- Jubilee Green play park survey confirms demand for toilets
- Tories welcome new Brook Way crossing but Lib Dems claim the credit
- Peter Tyzack chosen to fight general election for Lib Dems
- Parking fines introduced at the Willow Brook Centre
- Police called in as funds go missing at primary school PTA
- Grobbelaar stars at Baileys Court
- Free bicycle security marking on offer from local police
- Council staff to take questions on bus rapid transit proposals
- Festive season gets underway in Bradley Stoke
- Primary schools' KS2 results published
- Area Forum to discuss Brook Way crossing plan
November 2009
- Secondary school rated "outstanding" by Ofsted inspectors
- Conservative victory in Meadowbank by-election
- Consultation opens on rapid transit plans for Bradley Stoke
- Poetry and photography competition to be new feature of International Women's Day event
- Meadowbank by-election: latest news
- Children's favourite to turn on Christmas lights at the Willow Brook Centre
- Primary school resubmits "contentious" plan for extra parking places
- Free screenings offered in support of Mouth Cancer Action Month
- Dance group secures hat-trick of wins at Welsh Championships
- Curves fitness centre shuts up shop
- Meadowbank by-election campaigns get underway with leaflet drops
- Giant cycle store celebrates opening with stunt show and party
- Pubwatch comes to Bradley Stoke
- Opinions sought on Jubilee Green play park
- Record breaking firework display raises thousands for charities
- Willow Brook Centre collects 300 shoeboxes for charity
- Stunt rider to star in official launch of Giant cycle store
- VIP to open new Pets at Home store
- Candidates announced for Meadowbank by-election
- Resident calls for late night firework sales to be stopped
- Thornbury community radio begins transmissions with increased coverage area
October 2009
- Bush and Troy to front Leisure Centre 10th anniversary celebrations
- Youth club move leads to "confrontation" with netballers
- Pets at Home searches for star pet to open new Bradley Stoke store
- Safer and Stronger Group meeting to hear about fly tipping strategy
- Prospective sixth form students polled over course choices
- Meadowbank by-election looking likely
- Town Council to consider going green
- Postal strike threatens school applications
- Town Square to host Diwali celebrations
- Community volunteers help MCO tackle litter
- Willow Brook Centre: one year on (part 1)
- Open evening to advise on post-16 education
- Chiropractic and physiotherapy clinic to open at the Willow Brook Centre
- Weekend of community events ahead
- Council money helps to get PC back on the beat
- Specsavers opening today at the Willow Brook Centre
- Construction of MS Therapy Centre set to start this month
- Lib Dems set to force by-election after Tory Councillor resigns
- Workwear company jobs at risk
- Council struggles to find to replacement for long-serving Town Clerk
September 2009
- Route and timetable changes on X73 bus route
- Cycle path proposals on show at library
- Councils' broadband demands fall on deaf ears
- Council scraps "unviable" Aztec West bus priority scheme
- Specsavers set to open in a fortnight
- Library extension moves a step closer
- Bowls club could rise from the ashes in 2010
- Willow Brook Shopmobility facility to open soon
- Local youth football teams looking for recruits
- Cars damaged and female assualted in the early hours
- Details of Councillor vacancy to be revealed this week
- Council officers recommend approval of MS Therapy Centre plans
- Police appeal for witnesses after assault at Three Brooks pub
- John Kiely resigns as Lib Dem PPC for Filton and Bradley Stoke
- Local charity offers community development course
August 2009
- Area forum to discuss grants for local organisations
- Turf cutting ceremony marks start of sixth form centre construction
- Police name new Bradley Stoke PCSO
- Winterbourne Road crash leaves two dead, three injured
- Lib Dem councillor found guilty of misconduct
- Local Freecycle group aims to keep usable items out of landfills
- Police to target anti-social behaviour at Baileys Court shops
- Giant Cycles store to open on Saturday
- Fun events planned for re-opened play park
- Leisure Centre events to raise funds for cancer support
- Bradley Stoke snake attack sparks media frenzy
- Virgin Media laying new broadband cable in Bradley Stoke
- Construction of BSCS sixth form centre gets underway
- Ice cream trader's application gets frosty reception from Town Council
July 2009
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC to launch three girls' teams in new season
- Three more stores to open soon at the Willow Brook Centre
- Governors and residents register concerns over MS Therapy Centre proposals
- SBCP secures Bradley Stoke youth work contract
- Town Council confirms temporary closure of recently-opened Jubilee Green play park
- Pye Croft assault leaves man critically injured
- Town Council agrees to fund additional part-time police officer
- Big turnout for Jubilee Play Park opening
- Government gives "in principle" approval to North Fringe rapid transport scheme
- Grand opening of the Jubilee Green Park to take place on Friday afternoon
- Lord's Taverners support youth team with award of kit bag
- Community meeting to hear latest on post-16 provision at BSCS
- "Arrest that man!" - Top cop collars nuisance motorcyclist during Council meeting
- Standards Committee investigates Councillor's outburst
- Inspector to brief Councillors on police expansion plans
- Contractors race to complete play park in time for grand opening
- Proposed MS Therapy Centre faces race against time to retain secured funding
- Bus services re-timed due to Filton Avenue roadworks
- Police newsletter highlights nuisance issues
- Football club looking to strengthen squad
- Council seeks new Town Clerk
- Father of two elopes with schoolgirl neighbour
- Specsavers to complete Willow Brook line-up
June 2009
- More trouble around the Jubilee Centre
- Brantano to open next month at Willow Brook
- Police set to expand team in Bradley Stoke
- Exhibition of M4/M5 hard shoulder running proposals
- Twinning Association under fire from Councillors
- New inter-city link provides alternative to train
- Holy Trinity victorious as Mayor's Maidens are bowled over
- Bikers and skaters join in festival fun at Skate Park
- Record field contests Bradley Stoke 10k
- Festival Saturday draws the crowds in fine weather
- BSCS students under suspicion in Saxon Way tyre vandalism investigations
- 2009 Festival gets underway today
- Police target Woodlands Lane speedsters following concerns raised at public meeting
- ZeroG cycle shop to open at Willow Brook
- Festival 10k Run sets new entry record
- Meet your councillors at the Willow Brook Centre
- Polling stations open for European election
- Witnesses sought after teenagers clash on Dewfalls Drive footpath
- Closed meeting to decide fate of Brook Way toddler groups
- Bus lane proposed to speed journeys on route 73
May 2009
- Former international referee Paul Durkin in town on FA Cup Final day
- Card Factory outlet coming to Willow Brook
- Work gets underway on Jubilee Green play park
- Community Festival to focus on music and dance
- Ladbrokes set to open this week
- May half-term activities for children and families in Bradley Stoke
- Mark Forsyth takes over as Mayor
- Have your say on health and social care services in South Gloucestershire
- Town expected to have new Mayor after AGM
- Dental practice opens for business at the Willow Brook Centre
- Council accuses property owners of illegal land grab
- Bus services return to town centre after long break
- Toddlers to party at Brook Way
- Residents invited to Annual Town Meeting
- Walkers urged to raise funds for NACC
- Timpson outlet to open at Willow Brook
- Jubilee Green trees destroyed by vandals
- Police seek witnesses after car vandals put lives at risk
- Netballers take to the road to raise funds for cancer support
- Brantano part-time jobs up for grabs
- Savages Wood at risk from youths' campfires say police
April 2009
- Trench Lane boot sale re-opens this Sunday
- Bradley Stoke sex film producer in three-way talks with protesters and police
- Council urges residents to join in 'Clean Sweep'
- Tesco Manager to address Community Meeting
- Bradley Stoke Town FC promoted for third consecutive season
- Town centre nears completion as hoardings come down
- Youth club move could force other community groups to close
- New tenants lined up for Willow Brook Centre
- Owen's marathon run to benefit theatre charity
- Bradley Stoke 10k race route changed for 2009
- Inaugural meeting of Lakeside Residents' Association
- Jubilee Green play park costs rise by 45%
- First-ever Bradley Stoke NHS dentist begins patient registration
- Town Council litter picker welcomed
- Papas Pizzas to trade from Baileys Court
- Greater Bristol Bus Network funding brings changes to bus shelters in Bradley Stoke
- Easter holiday activities for children and families
- Holy Trinity Primary School achieves top marks in Key Stage 2 tests
- Local businesses and community groups in the spotlight
March 2009
- Medical centre submits second planning application after Council refuses permission
- Community School secures funding for sixth form
- Community School students' report featured on BBC News website
- Ladbrokes seeks gambling licence for Willow Brook betting office
- Pitman Training set to move to Willow Brook Centre
- Town Council permits Papas Pizzas to trade from Baileys Court
- Mayor accepts apology over SWRDA Director's Bradley Stoke slur
- SouthGlos Conservatives call for action on broadband 'notspots'
- Bradley Stoke Aquathlon set to be repeated next year after success of inaugural event
- Resident calls on Willow Brook stores to address litter blight
- Traffic control introduced as work starts on Brook Way mini-roundabout improvements
- First meeting of Town Council's new Youth Sub-Committee
- Weekend drama academy to launch at Bradley Stoke Community School
- CJ Hole Estate Agents now open at the Willow Brook Centre
- Town Councillor helps form residents' association to address local issues
- Two youths held by police after three cars set ablaze in the early hours
- Taylors Estate Agents to move to Willow Brook Centre
- Bradley Stoke street dancers celebrate success at British Championships
- Mayor says Bradley Stoke residents deserve apology after SWRDA put-down
- Residents' views sought at Area Forum
- Secondary school admission offers posted today
- Troublesome Tesco trolleys set for replacement
February 2009
- Continuity of Bradley Stoke youth work assured after Council re-think
- Go ahead given for second temporary classroom block at Baileys Court Primary School
- Town Council calls special meeting to resolve Bradley Stoke youth work crisis
- South Gloucestershire agrees 3.9% council tax rise for 2009/2010
- New police inspector to address community meeting
- February half-term activities for children and families in Bradley Stoke
- Community events day to mark start of Jubilee Green play park construction
- Weather problems delay bin and recycling collections in Bradley Stoke
- New Beat Manager for Bradley Stoke police team
- More snow disruption for Bradley Stoke
- Willow Brook phase 2 jobs come on stream
- Snow closes schools and disrupts transport in Bradley Stoke
- Green light for temporary expansion at Stoke Gifford Medical Centre
- Bradley Stoke anti-porn demonstration hits the national headlines
- Ladbrokes betting shop approaches final furlong in planning stakes
January 2009
- Residents to protest outside Bradley Stoke porn film producer's house
- Aquathlon (swim and run) event comes to Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- Burst water main hits supplies to thousands of homes in Bradley Stoke
- Lib Dem Councillor apologises for using "inappropriate language" at meeting
- Demise of bowls club could cost Town Council an extra £7,000 p.a. for next 32 years
- Improvements to 73 bus service leave Aztec West without public transport link
- Nominations sought for women's achievement awards
- The Stokes Medical Centre submits expansion plans for Braydon Avenue site
- New Look fashion store likely to feature in Willow Brook Phase 2
- Bradley Stoke dental practice set to open in April at the Willow Brook Centre
- Bradley Stoke ranked as low crime area
- Bradley Stoke: Review of 2008
December 2008
- Bradley Stoke skydiver seeks sponsorship for charity world record attempt
- Happy Christmas from The Journal!
- Sure Start family support centre to open at Bowsland Green Primary School
- Meeting called to discuss Jubilee Green plans after complaints over lack of public consultation
- Community School celebrates language specialism with European Christmas market
- Two more Willow Brook tenants set to begin trading in mid-January
- Bradley Stoke Christmas programme in full swing
- Willow Brook Centre manager to address community meeting
- Bradley Stoke dance teacher to take the stage at Royal Variety Performance
- MP and residents call on Town Council to provide allotments
- Police raid Bradley Stoke cannabis "factory"
- Christmas switch-on at the Willow Brook Centre
November 2008
- Suspected car thief arrested in Bradley Stoke
- Food traders to return to Baileys Court?
- Police target inconsiderate parking at Meadowbrook Primary School
- Sickness bug closes Baileys Court Primary School
- First Group plans to axe Bradley Stoke bus routes
- Council stages gypsy and traveller sites consultation exhibition at Leisure Centre
- Willow Brook Phase 2 begins to take shape
- Blood donation session at the Jubilee Centre
- Little Stoke civic amenity site to close for repairs
- Manor Farm residents call Neighbourhood Watch meeting to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour
- Council proposes Toucan crossing conversions
October 2008
- This weekend in Bradley Stoke
- Further comments invited on proposed works at Brook Way accident blackspot
- October half-term activities for children and families
- Out with the old! Tesco store bites the dust
- Construction starts on new footpath/cycleway near Leisure Centre
- All announced tenants now trading at the Willow Brook Centre
- Bradley Stoke to remain in Frenchay Hospital catchment area after 2013
- Greggs now open at the Willow Brook Centre
- Patchway Bridge works extended to April 2009
- More town centre stores open for trading
- Police call street meeting to discuss anti-social behaviour on Willow Brook access routes
- Willow Brook Centre - opening day reviewed
- Willow Brook Centre - what's open, what's not
- Willow Brook Centre - opening moments
- Willow Brook Centre - the morning after the night before
- Work goes on through the night to get the Willow Brook Centre ready for Monday's grand opening
- Has Bradley Stoke got talent? Find out on Thursday 30th October!
- Willow Brook Centre: latest news and photos
- Comments invited on proposed traffic management measures around Wheatfield School
- Town Square takes shape as Willow Brook opening day approaches
- More tenants announced for the Willow Brook Centre
- Free removal of graffiti from private property in Bradley Stoke - for the next fortnight
- Jon Williams returned to Town Council after recount in Meadowbank by-election
- Subway seeks 'Sandwich Artists' for new Bradley Stoke store
- Conservatives retract LibDem sixth form slur on eve of Meadowbank by-election
- New Willow Brook stores revealed at community meeting
September 2008
- Town Council to relocate office to Willow Brook Centre mall
- New town centre: Costa Coffee looking for staff
- UWE weekend-only park and ride service reintroduced
- Meadowbank by-election: latest Conservative leaflet
- Meadowbank by-election: latest campaign news
- Tesco Extra store manager appointed
- Residents invited to join police on cycle trek around Three Brooks Nature Reserve
- Council calls Special Meeting to discuss new town centre development
- More Willow Brook jobs up for grabs
- Community School extensions get green light from South Glos planners
- Shoe Zone slips into town
- Willow Brook neighbours call meeting to discuss anti-social behaviour on pedestrian access routes
- Town Council boosts Ryan's wheelchair fund
- This weekend in Bradley Stoke
- New Town Centre: latest jobs news
- Three Brooks orienteering and nature trail launch draws the crowds
- Greggs the bakers to open in Town Square
- Meadowbank by-election campaigns get under way
- Weekend events in and around Bradley Stoke
- Rottweiler menace in Three Brooks Local Nature Reserve
- South Gloucestershire Council achieves four star award from Audit Commission
- Meadowbank by-election set for 2nd October
- New footbridge improves access into Savages Wood
- Town centre offices advertised
- Northavon bowls team runners-up in county championship
- Willow Brook Centre to open on Monday 13th October
August 2008
- Election notice published for Meadowbank ward
- Price rises and service change on local buses
- Inside the Willow Brook Centre - a guided tour
- Council seeks to repel rooftop revellers from Baileys Court Activity Centre
- Town Councillor vacancy in Meadowbank ward
- Tesco Extra recruitment centre opens on-site in Bradley Stoke
- Free swimming session to celebrate Olympic handover
- Bradley Stoke dental practice on track to open in new year
- Rogue motorbikers warned off Three Brooks nature reserve
- Police helicopter assists in search for missing Bradley Stoke man
- Bradley Stoke street dancers victorious at world championships
- Town centre mall to be reconfigured with smaller units
- The beach comes to Bradley Stoke
- Service changes for bus routes 73 and 74
July 2008
- Town Council's Annual Return open to scrutiny
- Orienteering and nature trail to open soon
- Tesco Extra jobs: Part-time positions advertised
- Plans submitted for sixth form and dance studio at Bradley Stoke Community School
- BP Pension Fund acquires share in new town centre
- Charity disco aims to raise funds for community projects
- Tesco Extra jobs: Recruitment centre opens
- Summer play schemes in focus as school holidays approach
- Last chance to comment on South Gloucestershire Core Strategy
- Detailed town centre signage up for approval
- Government inspector overrules Council on Brook Way surgery expansion
- Meet your Town Councillors
- Bradley Stoke weekend events
- Application deadline for Tesco Extra management jobs extended
- Views sought on proposed changes to maternity and newborn services
June 2008
- Summer fayres in full swing
- First "Living Landmarks" appear in Bradley Stoke
- Decision day for surgery expansion plans
- Last chance to comment on Bradley Stoke Way path proposals
- Police appeal for witnesses after unprovoked assault
- Suspected robbers detained after Police call in helicopter
- New town centre to be called "Willow Brook"
- National TV programme to showcase Bradley Stoke
- Town square units take shape in new town centre
- Free breakfasts on offer on Bike to Work Day
- Dental practice lease agreed but opening date has already slipped
- Revised surgery expansion plans fail to impress Council officials
- Second round of public consultation opens on Aztec West Roundabout bus lane scheme
- Festival Run a resounding success in warm conditions
- Glorious weather brings out the crowds for Festival Saturday
- Youngsters limber up for Festival Skate Park Competition
- Last chance to enter town centre naming competition
- Busy weekend ahead at the Community Festival
- First concrete poured for new town square
- Bowel disease charity to benefit from new Mayor's fundraising
May 2008
- Council invites comment on Bradley Stoke Way path proposal
- Festival Fun Run set to be biggest yet
- Community stalls for hire at the Festival
- Media on hand to record retreat of the bowlers
- Bowls club taking legal action to reclaim the green
- First jobs up for grabs at new Tesco Extra store in Bradley Stoke
- Youth-inspired community action gets the pond cleared
- End of the road for Baileys Court bowlers?
- Robert Jones elected as new Mayor of Bradley Stoke
- Lib Dem Kiely accuses BSTC of being "the most unhelpful Council in England"
- Patchway Bridge road closure delayed
- Name your town centre and win £50
- Youth action: Save the pond!
- Town centre shopping mall takes shape
- Tesco in remarkable U-turn over town centre naming while Town Council ploughs on regardless in bowls dispute
- Special Council Meeting attracts media attention
- Town Council Annual Report & Meeting
- Traffic disruption likely as Patchway Bridge set to close (southbound) for six months
- Town Council objections ineffectual as SouthGlos approves "The Brooks Centre" signage
- Detailed plans of Tesco Extra store at "The Brooks Centre" made available
- Views of public invited on plans for future development in South Gloucestershire
April 2008
- Council fallout with Tesco over "The Brooks Centre" raises concerns over future co-operation
- Deadline approaching for comments on Aztec West roundabout changes
- Going, going, gone - old filling station makes way for new town square
- Bradley Stoke Journal's "Battle of the Bowls" story sparks national media frenzy
- Community Festival plans well advanced
- Bowls row features on BBC Radio Bristol
- Police called as defiant bowlers storm Baileys Court
- Batters happy but bowlers claim it's just not cricket
- Bus service to Abbey Wood (MOD) improved
- Bowlers' meeting rejects new rental agreement
- Disruption for pedestrians and buses at new town centre
- Town Centre: New access road opens on Monday
- New Town Centre is "The Brooks Centre" (or is it?)
- Spring has sprung in Bradley Stoke's woodlands
- Crucial meeting to resolve bowling lockout at Baileys Court
- New Tesco filling station to open on Monday
- Bus priority scheme proposed for Aztec West roundabout
March 2008
- Health provision improvements stalled yet again
- New town centre: Has a Council presence been shelved?
- New Tesco filling station set to open April 7th
- New town centre: access road to be re-routed
- Town Council newsletter (Feb 2008 issue)
- New town centre: "acoustic barrier" completed
- Big Lottery win for children in Bradley Stoke
- Secondary school admission offers posted today
February 2008
- New Tesco store grows ever larger
- New Tesco store to open "late autumn"
- New Tesco filling station could open soon
- South Gloucstershire imposes inflation-busting council tax increase
- Existing Tesco store comes under pressure
- Demolition of loading bay nears completion
- Coming soon - lots more news about the new town centre
