September 2010 - Page 4 of 4 - Bradley Stoke Journal

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Sunday 5th September 2010 SH (Editor)

Another route axed as bus timetables change

The 73A bus route, which served Bradley Stoke and parts of Little Stoke, has been withdrawn by First Group. The service, which ran in the evenings and all-day on Sunday and Bank Holidays, has been replaced by extra journeys on service 73, which uses the more direct route along Orpheus Avenue instead of making a loop along Braydon Avenue, Little

Saturday 4th September 2010 SH (Editor)

Toby charms the media crews

Toby Cox, the young cerebral palsy sufferer from Bradley Stoke who travelled to the USA for an operation to help him walk unaided, has become something of a local celebrity this week – featuring in the Bristol Evening Post (BEP) and on ITV’s The West Country Tonight news programme. Writing on the ‘helptobywalk’ blog, Toby’s Mum Donna said: “I was

Friday 3rd September 2010 SH (Editor)

Family Fun Dog Show to raise funds for rescue charity

A Family Fun Dog Show is being held on Sunday (5th September) in the car park of Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre, close to the Pets at Home store. The charity fund-raising event runs from 11:30am to 3:30pm, with registration open from 10.30am. Show categories are: Best Puppy (Under 1 Year Old) Best Pedigree (Bitch) Best Pedigree (Dog) Most Handsome

Friday 3rd September 2010 SH (Editor)

Another “value retailer” likely to open at the Willow Brook Centre

The first tenant of retail terrace unit 6 at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre will probably be a “value retailer”, according to Centre Manager Scott Lahive. The statement would appear to end speculation that a prestige fashion retailer such as New Look might open at the centre, although one further unit remains unoccupied and could in theory still be taken