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Therapy centre access plan gets thumbs down from residents

Plans for an MS therapy centre and an associated respite care centre on land between Wheatfield Drive and Bradley Stoke Way have attracted more than twenty consultation replies from individuals and organisations concerned about the proposed vehicular access arrangements for the two facilities. An earlier planning application for the MS therapy centre stated that access would be off Bradley Stoke

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Cycle crossing is “obstruction of the highway” says Councillor

Bradley Stoke Councillors have given a further thumbs down to plans for cycle crossings in the town despite compromises being made by South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) following the Town Council’s earlier objection. SGC now says it is prepared to abandon plans for a ‘raised table’ crossing on Fiddlers Wood Lane, close to the Bradley Stoke Way roundabout, replacing it with

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Streetlights on Bradley Stoke Way.

Councillors demand cashback guarantee before considering streetlight switch-off

Councillors on Bradley Stoke Town Council say they will consider supporting a scheme to reduce CO2 emissions and cut electricity bills by turning off some of the town’s streetlights overnight, but only if the financial savings are passed on to local residents. South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) has been trialing overnight  switch-offs in the village of Charfield since June 2009 and

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Three Brooks gears up for Sport Relief

The Three Brooks Pub in Bradley Stoke is to host a series of sport-themed events to raise cash for Sport Relief. Wii Sports fans can enter a Round Robin Tournament on Wednesday 24th March, featuring bowling, tennis singles and tennis doubles. The tournament starts at 7pm and will run until approximately 10:30pm. The pub’s  Wii console will be available for

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