BISHOPSTON MATTERS

Your community website for Bishopston, Ashley Down, Horfield and St Andrews

Bishopston community news and business directory

Bishopston Matters is a popular community magazine delivered free to 10,500 homes across Bishopston, Ashley Down, Horfield, St Andrews and parts of Redland. It celebrates all the numerous positive local events, activities, groups and individuals that live within this area. Keeping people up to date with the latest news from the vibrant Gloucester Road, green spaces – St Andrews Park, Horfield Common, The Golden Hill Community Garden as well as local schools, scouting, history, WI, church groups, local councillors and much, much more! As well as promoting local news and events, the magazine is a trusty directory for local businesses and traders, its handy A5 size means it is held onto. Whatever you need, you will find a local business that can help, within the pages of the community magazine. If you would like to promote your business or services to the local community or raise awareness of a local group, please do get in touch, contact kerry@bishopstonmatters.co.uk.  

  • BS9 Arts Trail

    BS9 Arts Trail 7 and 8 June 2025 - 11am to 5pm – in Henleaze, Stoke Bishop & Westbury-on-Trym ONE POSTCODE – MANY ARTISTS! Supported by generous sponsorship from VWV…
  • Bristol Stitchers Exhibition

    Bristol Stitchers Exhibition Friday 30th May to Saturday 31st May 10 – 4 pm. Entrance £4. Bristol Stitchers, a north Bristol-based creative group, are excited and proud to present an…
  • The Slow Train to the Sea

    Artigo Gallery present The Slow Train to the Sea Monday 17 to Saturday 22 March 2025 Artigo shop and gallery, on Glos Rd Central, are delighted to present this exhibition…

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If you are renovating or building a house this year please come and see us for a lighting design. We also now design and supply kitchens/bathrooms/bedrooms. We have some beautiful new displays in our award winning showroom.

Ablectrics 33 Zetland Road BS6 7AH

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 We're excited to be hosting another England Football Para Talent session during the upcoming Easter holidays.

The sessions are aimed at both male and females aged from 8 – 16 years old who have/are one of the following:

​Cerebral Palsy
Visual Impairment
Deaf/Hard of Hearing

Thank you to our #RedlandLibrary staff for this book display

🎨 Tuesday 8th April    7pm
🎨 Talk by Kathryn Johnson, Head of Exhibitions at the Royal West of England Academy
🎨 Organised by the Friends of Redland Library
🎨 #RedlandLibrary #Bristol
🎨 Admission FREE

📢 GOLDEN HILL CRICKET CLUB ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF CRICKET!🏏

Razi Ahmed succeeds John Colley as Chair and Director of Cricket of Golden Hill Cricket Club! Congratulations! 🙌 #bristolcricket #weplcricket #localcricket #upthehill

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New opening hours at the great community club Nevil Road Community Club "The Nev" read more about this great local venue on page 8 of the latest Bishopston Matters www.bishopstonmatters.co.uk/current-issue/BRAND NEW OPENING TIMES FOR THE NEW YEARA year on we thought it was high time we gave the people what they want! Extended opening hours! Ready for all the fantastic events we’ve got planned for this year... stay tuned to find out!!!#nevilroadclub #RealAleFinder #pub #BS7 #bristolmusic #bristol #nightlife #hiddengems #bristolevents #events ... See MoreSee Less
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Eyes down everyone! Enjoy a spot of bingo at Bristol Civil Service Sports Club CSSC this new year!We will be starting Bingo on Friday nights every 2 weeks , everyone welcome ... See MoreSee Less
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Date for your diary, always a great event.Looking forward to seeing our brilliant traders and all you lovely punters when the Ardagh Food & Craft Market restarts on Saturday 14th March 2026, 10am–3pm. Local talent, local produce, local pride — join us! #localmarket #supportsmallbusiness❤️ #communitylove #bristolmarket @followers ... See MoreSee Less
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A lush way to start the day, taking in the sights at Stoke Park, so lucky to have this on our doorstep. ... See MoreSee Less
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I hope 2026 has got off to a great start for you all! The Jan/Feb 2026 issue of Bishopston Matters is packed full of information and inspiration to get involved with local groups and activities this year. Copies are out now or you can download at www.bishopstonmatters.co.uk/current-issue/ ... See MoreSee Less
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