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.  

  • Collegiate Crowned National Champions

    Collegiate's First VII squad have been crowned national champions in the Bowl competition at the esteemed Rosslyn Park Sevens. From a field of more than 200 top sporting schools, Collegiate's squad…
  • 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…

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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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Don't miss the neighbouring BS9 Arts Trail this weekend. 86 artists open their doors, 10am to 5pm. For full information visit www.bs9arts.co.uk/ ... See MoreSee Less
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We've got our tickets booked for NoFit State Circus coming to Bristol this June. The show was amazing last time they were here in St Paul's, the whole family enjoyed it. booknow.nofitstate.org/EventAvailability?EventId=163601&ref=bookNow&scroll=timeAndDates ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

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I have just taken delivery of the June Bishopston Matters that will be going out from tomorrow. If you can't wait until then, you can download the mag now at www.bishopstonmatters.co.uk/current-issue/ Be sure to check out the Reader Offers on page 67 from @Olvit Physio, @Woodstock, Reco Spinal Centre, Bloom Yoga Bristol, Soul Pilates, Modarasi Decor, Pilates Active - Bristol, UK and @Alpine Landscapes ... See MoreSee Less
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This looks interesting...UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT, but check out all the other exciting Festival of Nature walks available... it's going to be a fun week! www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature/Please also check out our eventbrite page for other walks and talks. Coming up:Walk on the Wild SideHistory of Horfield Common Bat Walk (Autumnal)www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/53918666013?_gl=1*ui1vjx*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTY2Mzc4NDA5MS4xNzgwMzkzNjY1*_ga_TQV...#northbristol #FestivalOfNature #horfieldcommon #horfield #naturelovers #pollinators # Steve England -Outdoor Learning ... See MoreSee Less
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Today! Always a lovely event for all. ... See MoreSee Less
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