January 2020
Pages 2 & 3: Plans submitted for airfield arena complex
- Plans submitted for airfield arena complex (FJ)
- YTL Arena Bristol
- Planning applications:
- 19/05500/P (Bristol) Hangar repurposing
- P19/16742/F (South Glos) New pedestrian bridge
- P19/16741/F (South Glos) Temporary car park
- P19/16740/F (South Glos) Highway improvements
Pages 4 & 5: Roundabout screens cost taxpayer £22,000
- Roundabout screens cost taxpayer £22,000 (SGJ)
- Previous story on the SGJ website:
Pages 6 & 7: By-pass speed cameras detecting average of 42 offenders an hour
- By-pass speed cameras detecting average of 42 offenders an hour (SGJ)
- Previous stories on the SGJ website:
Pages 8 & 9: Replacement bridge takes shape as road closures loom
- Replacement bridge takes shape as road closures loom (SGJ)
- MetroBus Extension Build (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGC)
Page 11: Jack Lopresti re-elected for fourth term as MP
- Jack Lopresti re-elected for fourth term as MP (BSJ)
- 2019 General Election in Filton and Bradley Stoke (BSJ)
Pages 12 & 13: Roundabout roadworks to start in early January
- Roundabout roadworks to start in early January (BSJ)
- Great Stoke Roundabout Improvements (BSJ)
- Great Stoke roundabout improvements (SGC)
Pages 14 & 15: M1 MetroBus service changes from 5th Jan
Erratum: The current (pre-5th Jan) off-peak daytime frequency of the M1 service is ‘every 12 minutes’, not ‘every 10 minutes’.
- M1 MetroBus service changes from 5th January (BSJ)
- M1 MetroBus one year on: Your views (BSJ Facebook)
- Timetable from 5th January 2020 [PDF; 113kB]
- M1 MetroBus service route, ticket and timetable information (BSJ)
Page 16: Local young carers take a break at crafts event
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Carers Support Centre, Bristol and South Gloucestershire
Pages 18 & 19: Conservation group review of the year
- Conservation group review of the year (BSJ)
- Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group
- Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group on Facebook
Pages 20, 21 & 23: Primary school Christmas productions
- View hi-res versions on Facebook, Google Photos & Flickr
Page 22: Street and hip-hop dance studio pupils excel at performing arts festival
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Danceworks School of Dance
Page 25: RHS Gold award for Bradley Stoke in Bloom
- RHS Gold award for Bradley Stoke in Bloom (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom on Facebook
Page 28: Ofsted confirms Holy Trinity’s ‘good’ rating
Page 29: Mental Elf Run a resounding success
Page 30: Sole Sisters can get you running
- Sole Sisters can get you running – Beginners’ course starts Monday 6th January (BSJ)
- Sole Sisters Running Club
- Sole Sisters on Facebook
Page 30: Olympus Trust consults on admissions policy
Page 31: Jubilee Centre ASB camera deployment ended after six months
- Jubilee Centre ASB camera deployment ended after six months (BSJ)
- Previous story on the BSJ website:
- Bradley Stoke crime statistics (police.uk)
Pages 32 & 33:Light pollution issue leads council to restrict opening hours of new car park
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Planning application PT18/0207/F
- Previous stories on this topic on the BSJ website
Page 34: Marie Curie fundraisers looking for new volunteers in 2020
- Marie Curie fundraisers looking for new volunteers in 2020 (BSJ)
- Marie Curie Five Stokes Fundraising Group
Page 34: Council fireworks display to be ‘low noise’ in 2020
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Bradley Stoke Town Council
Page 35: Deciding on a New Year’s resolution? Why not join our choir – Stokes Singers?
Page 36: Prestigious award for Kumon Bradley Stoke Study Centre
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Kumon Bradley Stoke Study Centre
November/December 2019
Pages 2 & 3: Royal official opening for Almondsbury helibase
- Royal official opening for Almondsbury helibase (BSJ)
- Great Western Air Ambulance Charity
- National Police Air Service
- New helicopter base near the M4/M5 Almondsbury Interchange (BSJ)
Pages 4 & 5: Gipsy Patch railway bridge works step up a gear
- Gipsy Patch railway bridge works step up a gear (SGJ)
- MetroBus Extension Build (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGC)
Page 7: Wheatfield’s new facilities officially opened
- Wheatfield’s new facilities officially opened (BSJ)
- Wheatfield Primary School
- Friends of Wheatfield Primary School on Facebook
Pages 8 & 9: Local man bags first place at national modelling exhibition
- Local man bags first place at national modelling exhibition (BSJ)
- SkegEx Meccano Show 2019 – Presentation of the Issigonis Shield
- South West Meccano Club
Page 10: Local Poppy Appeal launched at Parkway
Pages 12 & 13: Huge growth for local Facebook group that supports families in need
- Huge growth for local Facebook group that supports families in need (BSJ)
- Mama’s Swaps & Freebies Bristol on Facebook
- 2019 Stars of the Stokes Unsung Hero Award: Paige Josham
Pages 14 & 15 BSCS recognised for student-led health and wellbeing work
- BSCS recognised for student-led health and wellbeing work (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke Community School
- Promoting health and wellbeing in school settings (SGC)
Pages 16 & 17: Flooding brings renewed calls for lake dredging
- Flooding brings renewed calls for lake dredging (BSJ)
- Draft minutes of the BSTC Full Council meeting on 18/09/19 (item 7.4 refers)
- Photos of flooding in the Three Brooks Local Nature Reserve on 11/10/19 (BSJ)
Page 18: Success for Bradley Stoke gymnasts at SW Champs
- Success for Bradley Stoke gymnasts at SW Champs (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke Gymnastics Club
- Bradley Stoke Gymnastics Club on Facebook
Page 19: Scouts invite all to Remembrance parade and ceremony on Sunday 10th November
- This Sunday (10th November): Scouts invite all to Remembrance parade and ceremony (BSJ)
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group on Facebook
- Map of the parade route
Pages 20 & 21: Great Stoke Roundabout improvement works to run concurrently with Gipsy Patch Lane closure
- Great Stoke Roundabout improvement works to run concurrently with Gipsy Patch Lane closure (BSJ)
- Consultation webpage (SGC)
- Previous articles on the BSJ website:
Page 22: Dunkley’s named top independent firm in SW
Page 23: Mama Bear’s Beth celebrates ten years service at childhood nursery in Bradley Stoke
- Mama Bear’s Beth celebrates ten years service at childhood nursery in Bradley Stoke (BSJ)
- Mama Bear’s Pre-School, Baileys Court
Pages 24: Nursery’s new approach shows “immense impact”
Page 25: Hospice charity shop in need of more stock
Page 26: A tale of two camps
- Bradley Stoke Scouts: A tale of two camps (BSJ)
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group
- 1st Bradley Stoke Scout Group on Facebook
Page 29: New trains to run non-stop Parkway to Paddington
- New trains to run non-stop between Bristol Parkway and Paddington (SGJ)
- New timetable made public for the first time – Bristol (GWR)
Page 31: New look for Ocean at Willow Brook
Page 32: Have your say on council’s 2020/21 budget proposals
- Story will appear soon on the BSJ website
- Consultation webpage
Page 33: Autumn bus issues haven’t been solved
- Previous discussions on the BSJ Facebook page:
Pages 34 & 35: BSFYC U10 Blues at the FA Community Shield
- BSFYC U10 Blues at the FA Community Shield (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC on Facebook
October 2019
Page 2: Work set to start soon on Brook Way car park
- Work set to start soon on Brook Way car park (BSJ)
- Planning application PT18/0207/F
- Previous stories on this topic on the BSJ website
Page 3: One Below discount store coming to Willow Brook
Pages 4 & 5: Green light for 763-home development at Harry Stoke
- Green light for 763-home development at Harry Stoke (SGJ)
- Planning application PT17/5810/RM
- Land at Harry Stoke (SGJ)
Page 7: Airfield transformation set to get under way
- Story will appear soon on the PJ website
- Planning application PT18/5892/RM
- Brabazon (YTL)
- Vertase FLI
- Cribbs Patchway New Neighourhood (PJ)
Pages 8 & 9: Latest on Gipsy Patch Lane railway bridge works
- Latest on Gipsy Patch Lane railway bridge works (SGJ)
- MetroBus Extension Build (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGJ)
- Cribbs Patchway MetroBus Extension (SGC)
Page 10: Call for action as another bus strikes Parkway bridge
- Call for action as another bus strikes Parkway railway bridge (SGJ)
- Previous story on the SGJ website:
Page 12: Visibility screens installed at roundabout
Page 13: Bramble-munching goats return to Parkway
Pages 14 & 15: Bradley Stoke in Bloom autumn 2019 update
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom autumn 2019 update (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom on Facebook
Page 17: Wise Owls welcome special visitors to the club
Page 18: Local building firm steps in to sponsor U12 girls
- Local building firm steps in to sponsor U12 girls (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke Youth FC
- LNJ Construction Services Ltd on Facebook
Page 19: Former mayor launches new political party
Pages 20 & 21: Bradley Stoke in Bloom 2019 Best Front Garden competition: The winners
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom 2019 Best Front Garden competition: The winners (BSJ)
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom
- Bradley Stoke in Bloom on Facebook
Page 23: Parties submit cases in McDonald’s appeal
Page 24: Councils told to start again on strategic housing plan
- West of England councils told to start again on strategic housing plan (BSJ)
- West of England Joint Spatial Plan
- West of England JSP Examination
Page 25: Might golf course homes scheme now resurface?
- Might golf course homes scheme now resurface? (BSJ)
- Woodlands Golf & Country Club
- Woodlands Garden Village (BSJ)
Page 26: Map of the Month: Parking restrictions in the Stokes
Page 27: BSCS: Realistically, how close do you have to live?
- BSCS: Realistically, how close do you have to live? (BSJ)
- Map showing ‘catchment area’ in a typical year (Dropbox)
- Secondary school admissions (SGC)
- Olympus Academy Trust
Page 28: Raise Christmas cheer in your Santa gear!
Page 29: North Fringe’s newest primary officially opened
Pages 32 & 33: Nature conservation group report for September
- Nature conservation group report for September (BSJ)
- Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group
- Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group on Facebook
Page 34: Planning permission renewed on proposed £100m office complex
- Planning permission renewed on proposed £100m office complex (SGJ)
- Planning application P19/4944/O
- The Approach Bristol
Page 35: Get ‘Mojo muddy’ in aid of your local school