I had an email from Plusnet (my ISP – I moved when they offered broadband for £6.49) this week advising me that the Almondsbury exchange has now been upgraded to 21CN and they can now offer an “Upto 20Mb” service from this exchange, and that anyone currently on the “upto 8Mb” service will be upgraded for free. Previously on BT
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Two Bradley Stoke residents have featured in a series of articles published by the Bristol Evening Post to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the USA. Sara Jones was visiting New York en route to Atlanta on the day of the attacks. She was walking in Battery Park, just a few hundred metres away from the Twin
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Hi all, As an 0117 Bradley Stoker, I have been in touch with BT to check if the BT exchange on Baileys Court Road which serves the 0117 numbers will be getting BT Infinity when Filton exchange goes live in March 2012. And the answer I have just got from them is NO. They are also unable to say when
Continue readingFuture 4 Science is a not-for-profit organisation that strives to inspire young minds, getting children excited about Science. We are one of the world’s leading providers of fun, hands-on science enrichment programmes! This summer we will be entertaining and inspiring children at Baileys Court Primary School on the 3rd, 4th and 5th August, from 9:30am to 3:30pm. Children will be
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Children from a Bradley Stoke primary school have taken part in a fun-filled practical session about fruit and vegetables at the Willow Brook Harvester. Staff at the restaurant teamed up with a Harvester chef to teach 30 pupils from Bowsland Green Primary School about the importance of their ‘five-a-day‘. Manager of the Harvester, Adam Giles, said: “During a VIP tour
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Hi everyone, I am just wondering if any residents on Juniper Way have recently suffered any “breakthrough” interference from any amateur radio users? Not pointing fingers, but simply asking if any other residents have been affected? I’m personally getting some terrible problems with one of my televisions and was keen to see if it’s just me. Tox
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A media event was held on Wednesday (6th July) to mark the start of construction work on the new West of England MS Therapy Centre on a site between Wheatfield Drive and Bradley Stoke Way [map]. Former rugby and cricket star turned broadcaster Alastair Hignell was joined by leading members of the charity to celebrate the start of work and
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The Bristol Evening Post reports that a Bradley Stoke couple are distraught after returning home to find their two pet rabbits decapitated. The incident is said to have happened on 18th/19th June, when they were away from home visiting friends. The couple have no idea why the rabbits were killed and are appealing for anyone who may have some information
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Dear Editor, I am looking for property in Bradley Stoke and wondered if people knew what streets in Bradley Stoke have Virgin Media? Thanks, JS
Continue readingA Bradley Stoke resident has expressed concern over the “excessive” number of tagged and microchipped cats that appear to be going missing in the Bradley Stoke and Stoke Gifford areas. The resident, whose current pet ‘Tifa’ went missing last week, said: “There are always missing posters in and around the area (in the last two months one in Juniper Way,
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