A Bradley Stoke-based charity which supports people living with chronic neurological conditions has been given a financial boost after housebuilder Wain Homes Severn Valley held its annual golf day. The event at The Kendleshire Golf Club in Coalpit Heath, saw 100 golfers from the construction industry take part and raised an impressive £11,000 for The Brightwell.
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Hundreds of motorbiking Santas will pass through Bradley Stoke on Saturday 2nd December 2023 to raise festive cheer in support of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). The Santa convoy is expected to enter the town at the southern end of Bradley Stoke Way at 1.05pm, pass the Willow Brook Centre at 1.10pm and reach the Aztec West Roundabout at 1.15pm.
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A loneliness charity has received a £16,000 boost from Bradley Stoke based housebuilder Wain Homes following the company’s annual charity golf day. Marmalade Trust on Grosvenor Road in St Pauls, Bristol, is the only charity in the world dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness and is Wain Homes Severn Valley’s chosen charity for 2023. A total of 31 teams from the construction industry took part in the event.
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Bradley Stoke based Mamas Bristol CIC has received a generous donation from housebuilder Redrow that will guarantee the continuation of its important work for families across Bristol and the South West this winter. The current cost-of-living crisis has led to forecasts of a record number of families reaching out for help…
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A group committed to supporting families across Bristol and South Gloucestershire has received the backing of a leading housebuilder. Mamas Bristol, which operates a hub in Bradley Stoke, has secured £1,000 of funding from Persimmon Homes Severn Valley. The donation will help increase the number of events put on by the organisation to support local people.
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A charity fun run in which participants dress up as elves is returning to Bradley Stoke on Sunday 4th December following a two-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Organised by members of North Bristol Running Group, the 6km Mental ‘Elf Run starts from Meadowbrook Primary School and takes in parts of the Three Brooks Local Nature Reserve.
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Students at Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS) have completed a collective ‘Ironman in a school day’ challenge in support of a teacher who will compete in an Ironman-distance triathlon next month. PE teacher Andy Young will raise money for the Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust, a charity created to honour the memory of a former BSCS student.
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Burlesque Chair Dance Bristol have raised £1,242 for Alzheimer’s Society by staging an ‘evening of burlesque’ event. The performing group, who are all members of burlesque chair dance classes run by instructor ‘Kiki Kisses’ (otherwise known as Bradley Stoke mum of three Laura Mcglinchey), are known as the Bristol Belles.
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The Brightwell centre, based in Wheatfield Drive, would like to send a huge ‘thank you’ to the local community for their support in raising vital funds. The centre is delighted to have been recently awarded a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund, thanks to the thousands of people who play the National Lottery games.
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Local charity The Brightwell has announced that its fundraising Easter Egg Hunt is returning to Bradley Stoke for 2022, with a start date of Monday 11th April. Like last year, families will follow trails around the Bradley Stoke area to search for hidden letters displayed on decorated Easter eggs…
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