Press Releases | Bradley Stoke Town Council

Missing your Fireworks this year? Come to Bradley Stoke

BSTC - 15th October 2009

The Bristol Downs Firework Fiesta may have been scrapped but the Bradley Stoke Town Council Display, already regarded as one of the best displays in the area will still go ahead as planned and what's more it is Free! Read more...

Bradley Stoke Bowlers Set to Return Home

BSTC - 17th September 2009

Competitive Bowls looks set to return to Bradley Stoke next season after last night's Town Council meeting paved the way for the formation of a new club. Councillors unanimously backed a proposal by Vice-Chairman Cllr Ben Walker to allow the formation of Bradley Stoke Bowls Club at the Baileys Court green which has been seldom used since the Northavon Bowling Club (NABC) were evicted in 2008 following a rent dispute started under the previous administration in 2007. Read more...

Casual Vacancy following Councillor Resignation

BSTC - 16th September 2009

A casual vacancy has arisen on Bradley Stoke Town Council (BSTC) following the resignation of Cllr David Skeet (Meadowbank). Cllr Skeet's resignation was formally announced at a meeting of the Full Council this evening. Read more...

Hundreds turnout as Festival gets underway

BSTC - 12th June 2009

The Bradley Stoke Community Festival 2009 got underway today with several hundred people turning out for a coffee morning and pre-school picnic in the park at the Town’s Jubilee Centre. Read more...

Is Ben the fastest Councillor in the West?

BSTC - 12th June 2009

Normally when councillors announce their intention to run it means they are standing in an upcoming election. Not so however for one Bradley Stoke Town Councillor who will literally be running in the Bradley Stoke 10k Fun Run on Sunday. Read more...

Pressure Mounts on Bradley Stoke Mayor

BSTC - 12th June 2009

The Prime Minister may have faced a tough time last week but Bradley Stoke Mayor Cllr Mark Forsyth has difficulties of his own this weekend. Read more...

Festival Programme

BSTC - 11th June 2009

Bradley Stoke Town Council is pleased to confirm the line up for the main stage at this year's Community Festival on Saturday 13 June. Starting at 1.30pm with an acoustic set from Alfie Kingston the packed afternoon programme features Music and Dance acts from around the globe. Read more...

Festival will be a showcase for local talent

BSTC - 9th June 2009

Forget Britain’s Got Talent, Bradley Stoke is where its at this weekend.

The Bradley Stoke Community Festival 2009 runs from Friday to Sunday with a multitude of local talent on display. From Music and Dance, to Football and Cricket there is bound to be something for everyone at this year’s event which gets underway at the Jubilee Centre on Friday Morning. Read more...

Council Surgery set for Willow Brook Centre

BSTC - 5th June 2009

Bradley Stoke Town Council’s monthly Councillor Surgeries will move to the Town Centre tomorrow in an attempt to make them more accessible to residents. The Surgeries, which are held on the first Saturday of every month, have recently been operating in the Leisure Centre, although they were first held some years ago at the old Tesco store. Read more...

Mayor's Last Duty is to Present Record Breaking Cheque

BSTC - 18th May 2009

Bradley Stoke Town Mayor, Cllr Robert Jones, will leave office on Wednesday night at the Town Council’s AGM but not before he completes one last duty in office. Cllr Jones’ last task before stepping aside will be to present a cheque to his chosen Mayoral Charity: The National Association for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease (NACC). Read more...