Bristol’s Storytale Festival 2020: 24th – 28th October
Bristol’s Storytale Festival 2020 is back for a second year but in digital form. Chapter 2 of Storytale is a bitesize children’s book festival taking place on YouTube and Facebook […]
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Latest News from Friends of Bishopston Library: Autumn 2020
Today’s post is from the Friends of Bishopston Library. This local group exists to support Bishopston Library, and the wider Bristol library service, helping to sustain and improve its service […]
Plans for New Railway Station in Ashley Down
A new railway station in Ashley Down is on its way to serve the local community. The MetroWest Phase 2 project, which proposes to re-open the Henbury Line to passengers for […]
Mr Gotalot’s Christmas Cracker: a festive online experience from Monkey Trousers Theatre
Want some seasonal cheer? Need the perfect festive gift for the family? Monkey Trousers Theatre are offering a brand new online experience for this Christmas: your very own Christmas visit […]
Wellington Memorial Stone, St Andrews Park: remembering lives lost and local bravery
Our local area is filled with so much history, with many signs and reminders of the past. One such reminder is the Wellington memorial stone located near the top of […]
Jojo Beauty & Holistic Therapies, Bishopston: helping women feel like goddesses!
Today I had the pleasure of visiting Jojo Beauty & Holistic Therapies on Gloucester Road, Bishopston, and meeting the lovely owner, Joanne Tovey. Jo opened her wonderful salon a year […]
Virtual Balloon Race – above ‘Horfield Island’ this October
This October the Horfield Church of England School Association is holding a Virtual Balloon Race, a fun activity which your children will love! The family-friendly activity is a 100% eco-friendly […]
Horfield Common Fernery: reviving Victorian fern-fever in Bishopston!
There is a wonderful new addition to Horfield Common which will encourage more wildlife to take residence within it. Some volunteers from the local community group, Friends of Horfield Common, […]
Fairfield High School Students Celebrate Great GCSE Results
Fairfield High School (FHS) students are celebrating a strong set of GCSE results in the year of the coronavirus lockdown. Many students were awarded high grades based on their hard work and […]
Church clocks up the kms to beat lockdown lethargy
Sixty runners from one church in Bishopston have hit the roads in a bid to outrun one another. The women of Emmanuel Bishopston, an Anglican church in Bishopston, Bristol, challenged […]
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