Bin Collections may Change

The Bradley Stoke Examiner reports that bin collections across South Gloucestershire are changing to “improve efficiency” and “give residents a more reliable service”. Collection days and/or times may change, but it is not known if Bradley Stoke will be affected.

Events for Week Commencing Monday 27th Feb 2008

Highlights in Bradley Stoke Matters' What's On Diary this week include Walking to Health rambles around Filton MOD (Monday 25th) and Thornbury (Friday 29th) and a Three Brooks Nature Conservation Group workday (Saturday 30th).

South Gloucestershire Announces Council Tax Increase for 2008/2009

The Bradley Stoke Journal reports that South Gloucestershire Council is to increase council tax by 4.49 per cent for 2008/2009.

Community School Warns Pupils About Home Time Dangers

The Bradley Stoke Examiner reports that pupils at Bradley Stoke Community School have been warned about the dangers when they leave at the end of the day following two recent incidents.

Photos of New Town Centre Development

The Bradley Stoke Journal reports that it now has 241 photos of the new town centre development in its PicasaWeb Gallery.

Events for Week Commencing Monday 18th Feb 2008

Highlights in Bradley Stoke Matters' What's On Diary this week include a series of childrens' half-term activities at Esporta and Walking to Health rambles around Patchway/Almondsbury (Monday 18th), Bradley Stoke (Wednesday 20th) and Iron Acton (Saturday 23rd).

Bradley Stoke Town Council has a Finance and Leisure Committe meeting on Wednesday 20th.

Liberal Democrat Emma Bone Quits

The Bradley Stoke Examiner reports that Emma Bone, the Liberal Democrats’ Parliamentary candidate for the upcoming Filton and Bradley Stoke seat, has quit. There is currently no confirmation of this news on the Filton & Bradley Stoke Liberal Democrats website.

Planning Application for Tree Work at Woodlands Lane

The Bradley Stoke Examiner reports that several trees at Woodlands Court, off Woodlands Lane, could be cut back or felled.

Events for Week Commencing Monday 11th Feb 2008

Highlights in Bradley Stoke Matters' What's On Diary this week include the AGM of the Little Stoke Garden Society (Monday 11th) and Walking to Health rambles around Winterbourne (Monday 11th), Frampton Cotterell (Tuesday 12th) and Yate (Saturday 16th).

Park & Ride for Bristol Parkway?

The Bradley Stoke Examiner reports that South Gloucestershire Council has plans for a park and ride scheme at Bristol Parkway railway station.