BRADLEY STOKE MATTERS
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Bradley Stoke in Bloom’s 2026 Best Front Garden Competition

Best Front Garden Competition As we’re now in our 14th year I think we can safely say that our annual best front garden competition is a firm fixture in our towns events, and I was…
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Fun Dog Show this Weekend (11.30-4pm Sunday 2nd Sept)

Pets at Home are holding a Fun Dog Show in the Town Square on Sunday 2nd September. All proceeds from the day will go to 'The Pets at Home charitable foundation to support adoption for…
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Police Notice: Shed and garage security warning after boy charged with theft

Police are urging anyone planning to do DIY this weekend to add fitting an alarm to their shed and garage to the list. They're cheap, effective, easy to fit and available from most DIY stores.…
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Leading Choir Conductor is coming to BSCS on Saturday 22nd September

Grenville Jones lives in Bath and has been featured on TV and Radio across the World. He is conductor of the ‘Last Choir Standing Bath Male Choir who reached the finals of the BBC show…
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Local Residents Go Batty!

Despite Friday's very wet weather, 52 people braved the elements for the first of this year's guided ‘Bat Walks around the Three Brooks Nature Reserve in Bradley Stoke. After a welcome from the Three Brooks…
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Meningitis UK Looking for Runners & Abseilers

Meningitis UK would like to ask if any of our fitness-minded readers would like to run for Meningitis UK in this year's Bristol Half Marathon, which has become one of the largest and most popular…
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Medals for Volunteers

Not only do Patchway Judo players bring home the medals and trophies, their volunteers do too! Most recently Emma Peacock, Club Treasurer, has made it through to the top 4 National award for Club Volunteers…
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Stay & Play @ CtK for Children with Special Needs

We were delighted to be invited down to visit a new community group in Bradley Stoke this weekend. Stay & Play is a safe environment for parents/carers to bring their children who have additional needs…
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Belarus Children at Folly Farm before Heading Home

A group of 18 children plus two leaders from Belarus were invited to Folly Farm at Stowey near Pensford by the Avon Wildlife Trust last Wednesday (1st August) for a day of bushcraft activity. The…
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Leap of Faith for the Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre

Canine heroes are ready and waiting to rescue you from Portishead Marina on Saturday 15 September to raise money for The West of England MS Therapy Centre based in Bradley Stoke. The Centre is looking…
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