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Bristol Evening Post – Bradley Stoke News
- Avoid late fees – borrow e-books
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 12:00 am
LIBRARY users in South Gloucestershire can borrow electronic books as part of a pilot service that has just been launched. - Engineers help pupils to make bridge replica
Friday, 3 February 2012, 12:00 am
CHILDREN at Meadowbrook Primary School in Bradley Stoke built a replica of the Second Severn Crossing with the aid of visiting engineers. - Eleventh carer appears in court in Winterbourne View Hospital inquiry
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 12:00 am
An eleventh man has appeared in court charged with the abuse and neglect of vulnerable patients at the Winterbourne View Hospital near Bristol. - We're looking for a 'new kind of candidate', say Tories
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 12:00 am
BRISTOL'S Tories are considering an "open primary" to select their candidate to run the police in the city and surrounding area. - Poor results lead to school being put in special measures by Ofsted
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 12:00 am
ABBEYWOOD Community School in Stoke Gifford has been placed in special measures by Ofsted.
BBC Radio Bristol News
- Bristol launches its own currency
Monday, 6 February 2012, 1:14 am
A new currency is launched in Bristol, which will be used in independent businesses and aims to be the largest local trading system in Europe. - Preaching vicar invites 'tweets'
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 4:10 pm
A vicar from Weston-super-Mare invites members of his church congregation to "tweet" him while he preaches. - Preston swoop for defensive pair
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 3:25 pm
Preston North End sign ex-Bristol City defender Nicky Hunt until the end of the season. - City unaffected by light snowfall
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 11:40 am
Bristol and South Gloucestershire avoids the worst of the snowfall which has hit many parts of the UK. - Bristol City 0-3 Leeds United
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 6:16 pm
Managerless Leeds United record their first away win in five games with a comfortable victory over nine-man Bristol City. - Ice rink users march over plans
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 12:54 pm
Bristol Ice Rink users take part in a march against plans to turn the facility into student accommodation. - Film buffs hope to revitalise cinema
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 9:41 am
Two film enthusiasts from Bristol are in talks over reopening a derelict cinema - Wristband for road death soldier
Friday, 3 February 2012, 8:57 pm
A glow-in-the-dark wristband is created as part of a campaign for better street lighting after a soldier dies in a road accident in Clevedon. - Fans influenced Maynard departure
Friday, 3 February 2012, 8:15 pm
Striker Nicky Maynard says abuse from Bristol City fans influenced his decision to leave Ashton Gate for West Ham. - Aldershot P-P Bristol Rovers
Friday, 3 February 2012, 4:53 pm
Saturday's League Two match between Aldershot and Bristol Rovers has been postponed because of a frozen pitch.
Bristol Evening Post News
- Date set for launch of the Bristol Pound, city's very own...
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
BRISTOL'S own currency is being launched in the city. - Partnership signed for Cathedral School to set up new free...
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
BRISTOL Cathedral Choir School has called on the help of the independent Wells Cathedral School in its bid to launch a primary... - 'I have a lot of pride in our city'
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
SELF-employed cleaner Trev Butler likes the idea of supporting his local independent shops. - 'It encourages trading locally'
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
MARTIN Hunt, 56, who has run Joe's Bakery in Gloucester Road for the past 21 years, has decided to sign up to the scheme. - Local spending boosts economy
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
JAMES Berry is chief executive of the Bristol Credit Union which is backing the scheme. - Bright idea to mark celebrations
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
VISITORS at M shed got the chance to make their own lanterns as part of Chinese New Year celebrations. - 'All our dreams will be lost if this rink is closed'
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
CAMPAIGNERS trying to stop Bristol ice rink from closing down marched through the city to protest at the loss of the well-used... - Congregation asked to help decide future of church at risk of...
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
THE congregation of a church which is at risk of closing have been asked to help decide its future. - Want a great view across Bristol? Wheel see about that
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
THIS is the newest addition to the Bristol skyline – an observation wheel that soars over the centre of the city. - Community groups get £60k in grants
Monday, 6 February 2012, 5:00 am
COMMUNITY groups in Bristol have an opportunity get their hands on £60,000 worth of grants.
SouthGlos Post
- Council readies gritters for weekend snow
Friday, 3 February 2012, 5:29 pm
South Gloucestershire Council’s state-of-the-art fleet of new snow ploughs are being readied for the first serious snowfall of the winter. With weather forecasts showing an increased likelihood of s. […] - Council consults telecoms providers on broadband investment plans
Friday, 3 February 2012, 4:47 pm
Council plans to promote access to high-speed broadband throughout South Gloucestershire have taken a crucial step forward with the launch of a new exercise to confirm the areas where internet access. […] - Cabinet to consider council tax freeze
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 12:06 pm
Plans to freeze South Gloucestershire’s Council Tax for a second year running will be considered by Cabinet at its next meeting on Monday 6th February. If agreed, the proposals will have saved the a. […] - £3m for superfast broadband roll-out in South Glos
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 1:04 am
Every home and business in South Gloucestershire will potentially be able to access broadband by 2015 with nine out of ten enjoying superfast speeds of up to 24 Mbps, thanks to nearly £3m of public i. […] - Wind farm development thrown out by planning inspector
Monday, 23 January 2012, 4:03 pm
Local campaigners have expressed their delight after a planning inspector backed a council refusal to build a wind farm near Oldbury-on-Severn, South Gloucestershire. Widely known as the ‘Stoneya. […]
Google News – Bradley Stoke
- Motion to keep clocks forward one hour is thrown out by MPs - Gazette Series
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 9:14 am
Motion to keep clocks forward one hour is thrown out by MPsGazette SeriesFilton and Bradley Stoke MP Jack Lopresti had been a strong advocate of the bill and its potential for growth in the area. He t. […] - Avoid late fees – borrow e-books - This is Bristol
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 8:08 pm
Avoid late fees – borrow e-booksThis is BristolIt has seen Yate library undergo a £1.5-million refurbishment and Kingswood get a facelift, with extensions to Bradley Stoke, Hanham and Winterbourne. […] - Gymnastics: Youngsters earn Great Britain trial for World Championships - Gazette Series
Friday, 3 February 2012, 10:35 am
Gymnastics: Youngsters earn Great Britain trial for World ChampionshipsGazette SeriesGabby Cousins of Winterbourne and Bradley Stoke-based Chloe Gunter also impressed with a silver medal at the Britis. […] - Engineers help pupils to make bridge replica - This is Bristol
Friday, 3 February 2012, 6:22 am
Engineers help pupils to make bridge replicaThis is BristolCHILDREN at Meadowbrook Primary School in Bradley Stoke built a replica of the Second Severn Crossing with the aid of visiting engineers. Rep. […] - Man charged in prowler enquiry (Bradley Stoke and Little Stoke) - Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 12:55 pm
Man charged in prowler enquiry (Bradley Stoke and Little Stoke)Avon and Somerset ConstabularyA 30-year-old man from the Oaktree Crescent area of Bradley Stoke has appeared before Northavon Magistrates. […]
The Bradley Stoke Journal on Twitter
- TheBSJournal: RT @KerryAClements: #MarrShow can a group set up a free school in Bradley Stoke based on the Montessori methodology please. Before Sept ...
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 10:46 am - TheBSJournal: RT @ccourt24: Its Snowing very lightly in Bradley Stoke
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 2:22 pm - TheBSJournal: RT @Wossa99: #uksnow starting to snow in Bradley Stoke, Bristol (well sleet really)
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 2:22 pm - TheBSJournal: RT @JohnPTFranks: It be snowing in Bradley Stoke, Bristol.
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 2:22 pm - TheBSJournal: RT @MJ_LINK85: Snow in Bradley stoke is rubbish! It needs to stop messing about and just dump several inches please! #bristolsnow
Saturday, 4 February 2012, 2:20 pm
Patchway Journal
- Housing developments win reprieve for Patchway Clinic
Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 4:07 pm
NHS South Gloucestershire’s review of services at Filton and Patchway clinics has concluded that both facilities and clinics should remain open and that the PCT (Primary Care Trust) will seek to exp. […] - Preferred bidder announced for Gloucester Road police complex
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 12:21 am
Avon and Somerset Police have announced the selection of a preferred bidder for a package of building projects that includes a new custody centre and police station on the former Bensons site on Glouc. […] - Second consultation on Shellmor Avenue traffic proposals
Sunday, 29 January 2012, 5:09 pm
South Gloucestershire Council has started a second consultation on traffic management measures proposed to be implemented in Shellmor Avenue, Stoke Lodge. The Council ran its first consultation in Oct. […] - Jail sentence for Bradley Road cannabis grower
Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 9:40 am
A Patchway man has been jailed for 18 months after he pleaded guilty to growing cannabis for “self-medication”, reports the Bristol Evening Post. Luke Bickford had been arrested in September 2011. […] - Chance to recycle unwanted electrical items for free
Monday, 23 January 2012, 4:43 pm
Patchway residents who have unwanted or broken electrical items lingering at home have an opportunity to recycle their small waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) for free tomorrow (Tuesday. […]
