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.
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Trinity Academy lights up the new Bristol Beacon
On Wednesday 4th February, Trinity Academy students entertained a nearly full auditorium in the newly furbished Bristol Beacon. Only the second school to perform in the Bristol Beacon Hall since… -
Family Food Action – Christmas donations please
Christmas is coming! This year, in view of the increased pressure on family budgets for buying enough food and power, we are not collecting/buying presents as we are concentrating on… -
Gloucestershire Cricket exploring new stadium opportunities in South Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire Cricket can confirm we are exploring opportunities for a new stadium development in South Gloucestershire. Through a process running over a significant period of time, the Club has determined…
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📚 The brand-new #BristolRovers Community College education prospectus is now available to download!
ℹ️ Find out about the courses we deliver, possible exit routes to higher education and our football programme ⬇️🔵⚪
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Why not join us this Wednesday morning for a walk and a talk around the Seat Unique Stadium 🥾
A chance to meet likeminded people and learn something new 🎤
You won’t regret it!
With an autumnal nip in the air the welcome at the Ardagh Market on Saturday will be as warm&sunny as ever! With a mix of street food, artisan craft & unique, handmade products, you can guarantee a brilliant range of stalls to browse #localmarket #shoplocal #supportsmallbusiness
📢 Today's food bank need: nappies (size 5) and toilet rolls 🧷🧻
How you can help: Check our website for your nearest drop-off point, or buy some directly for us online at http://givetoday.co.uk/nbsgfoodbank.
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Sewing at The Old LibraryWe are thrilled to be able to offer another set of sewing workshops at the Old Library this Autumn. Priority will be given to those on low incomes. ![]()
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You can submit your application here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5sl-ttuQneqXcCvyYwzkBuCD_0hLCl0zMZFrymsaWlYo_Sg/viewform
🏅Have you been inspired by Team GB at the Olympic Games? Unlock your child's passion for sport at Gold medal winning classes.. ![]()
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Mini Athletics UK classes start back on 5 September. 📍Thursdays - The Elmgrove Centre, Redland![]()
🕥 10am - Children aged 2-3.5 years ![]()
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It’s the best introduction to sport for young children. Coaches take what children love doing best, running fast, jumping high and throwing far and make it FUN. 🌟 ![]()
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Mini Athletics is the magical combination of imaginative play, sport and burning energy! 🌈 Book your taster at www.miniathletics.com/mini-athletics-bristol-summary/
The September issue of Bishopston Matters is going out over the next few days and can be downloaded now at www.bishopstonmatters.co.uk/current-issue/ We're pleased to feature a photo from last year's The Golden Hill Community Garden Harvest Fair - don't miss this year's on Saturday 21st September.
Some lovely events coming up at Marie Curie Gloucester Road HubWe are enjoying the last few weeks of summer here at Gloucester Road ☀️![]()
And we are also getting ready for our exciting Autumn events starting next month 🍁🎃🍂![]()
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Feel free to message us or speak to our friendly team today to find out more details about our events 😊![]()
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Bishopston Matters Marie Curie - South West #MarieCurieUK #mariecurie #whatsoninbristol #charityfundraiser #autumn #halloween #vintage #vintagemarket #gloucesterroad #supportcharities
