A local community choir is inviting members of the public to attend a rehearsal evening in Stoke Lodge, a day before the group performs at a prestigious event at Bristol’s Colston Hall. The Stokes Singers, a community choir set up for Bradley Stoke, Stoke Gifford and the surrounding “Stokes” area, are taking part in Bristol’s Festival of Song, which runs
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Bradley Stoke Youth FC’s U10 Colts played Mangotsfield in the Hanham League Minor League Cup on Sunday. As U9s last season they reached the final and obviously haven’t lost their flare and ambition! The first game was a real success, with the team playing some great passing football. Some strong running down the right hand side of the pitch from
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Students at Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS) were captivated by entrepreneur Willie Harcourt-Cooze when he recently visited the school to tell the story of his life and his journey from dreams to business success. Willie spoke of his childhood spent on a farm on a small island off the South West coast of Ireland and the hardships and joy they
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A fitness club in Bradley Stoke has turned pink for the month of October in support of a national breast cancer awareness campaign. Staff at Anytime Fitness, based at the Willow Brook Centre, have replaced their normal purple uniforms with pink ‘cancer awareness’ t-shirts. Heather Williams, Manager at the Bradley Stoke club, said: “Breast cancer is the most common cancer
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Tickets are now on sale for an event with a twist, being held on Saturday 20th October at the Aztec Hotel, Almondsbury. In partnership with Heart FM, Ben Walker has organised a cabaret style evening with a three-course meal, auction and disco supplied by Jay Dormer from Heart FM. The twist is that the waiters for the evening are celebrities
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A local resident who exercises his dog on the cricket field at Baileys Court says the Town Council is putting out contradictory signals about whether dogs are allowed at the site. The claim comes after a new ‘No Dogs’ sign was erected on the main gates into the site, despite Council staff having told people for years that “responsible” dog
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Hello everyone in Bradley Stoke! About a week ago my cat went missing and hasn’t been home or seen since. He is about 14-months-old; kind of a nimble cat; he is not a big cat in other words. He is black with white paws (all of them) and a white chest up to his mouth. He has a black collar
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Bradley Stoke’s recently-opened MS Therapy Centre is holding an Autumn Fair between 11am and 3pm this Saturday (6th October) to raise much-needed funds and give local people a chance to look around its facilities. The Fair is being organised and run by a team of the Centre’s volunteers and supported by a number of local businesses including local print company
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On Wednesday 15th August, two members of staff from The Body Shop UK gave up their time to help The West of England MS Therapy Centre say a big thank you to its team of volunteers. The charity, which recently opened a brand new purpose Centre in Bradley Stoke, relies on volunteers to help run its services. The staff team
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