Police were called to the Baileys Court area of Bradley Stoke several times on Saturday night (22nd September) to deal with a large group of youths “causing nuisance”. The trouble is believed to have centred on Foxcroft Close, where a house party was being held, but also spread out into Meadow Way and Baileys Court Road. Police say they were
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Heavy overnight rain has caused flooding in Bradley Stoke’s Three Brooks Local Nature Reserve, leaving the two bridges by the “duck pond” almost totally submerged. The path along Stoke Brook, between Brook Way and the duck pond, was this morning flooded to a depth of around three feet in places. The area beneath the Bradley Stoke Way road bridge was
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Bradley Stoke Netball Club’s First Team took on local rivals Chipping Sodbury in Division 1 on Saturday morning at UWE. It was a hard fought game with both teams giving their all. Despite a strong second quarter from Bradley Stoke they went in at half time 24-17 down. Chipping Sodbury, however, extended their lead in the third quarter but were
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Bristol Fashion Week (BFW) returns to The Mall at Cribbs Causeway this week. with a total of 18 fashion shows between Wednesday (26th September) and Sunday (30th September) Trusted fashion advisor Mark Heyes and celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton will present each show, combining style advice, celebrity gossip and valuable fashion knowledge. Signature hair is the ultimate fashion accessory and Andrew
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The organisation that runs Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre is staging a ‘drop-in’ session next Monday (24th September) as part of a public consultation on a range of options for increasing prices in response to reduced funding from South Gloucestershire Council (SGC). Circadian Trust, the not-for-profit social enterprise company that took over the running of the Council’s Leisure Centres in 2005,
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The Aldi supermarket in Bradley Stoke has been granted permission for longer “working and delivery hours” despite opposition from the Town Council. Officers at South Gloucestershire Council have allowed the store to operate for an hour longer on all seven days of the week, overruling an objection from the Town Council’s Planning Committee that this would be “detrimental to the
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Bradley Stoke Youth FC U14s, who play in Division 1 of the Avon Youth League, played Oldland Abbots on Sunday and, in a dominant display of football, took all three points with a 4-0 scoreline. Bradley Stoke made their intentions clear in the first 20 minutes with both Jacob Wood and Josh Troke testing the Oldland keeper. Strong defending by
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One of the UK’s best known choir conductors will be taking a Sing for All Workshop at Bradley Stoke Community School next Saturday (22nd September). Grenville Jones lives in Bath and has been featured on TV and radio across the world. In July he received an honorary doctorate from Bath Spa University for his contribution to music. He is conductor
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Bradley Stoke Mayor Charlotte Walker and local MP Jack Lopresti will perform the official opening of the Town Council’s new office today, despite Ms Walker voting against inviting Mr Lopresti to perform the honour at a recent Council meeting. The Council had already decided that the Mayor should be involved in the official opening but a farcical debate at a
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The 30mph speed limit on a stretch of Bradley Stoke Way near the Willow Brook Centre has been extended northwards by 260m, so that it covers the approaches to a newly constructed pedestrian crossing. A new 30mph sign (pictured) has been installed north of the crossing and a sign marking the transition from 30mph to 40mph for northbound traffic placed
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