Meet ‘Dale the Dalek’, one of Horfield’s most famous celebs
If you ever walk down Thornleigh Road in Horfield, you will not fail to notice local celebrity and wondrous creation, Dale the Dalek. A resident of Thornleigh Road for 15 […]
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Bishopston Window Wanderland 2021: bringing the sparkle back to our streets!
Winter nights are always long and dark, but this winter has been especially hard for many during lockdown. So the return of Bishopston Window Wanderland will bring some much-needed cheer […]
Clifton College to ‘open its doors’ to prospective pupils & parents in three Virtual Open Days
Bristol’s leading private school, Clifton College, is to hold three Virtual Open Mornings in late January and early February, giving prospective pupils and parents the chance to learn more about […]
New Sing and Sign Classes for Babies and Toddlers this January!
Looking for a fun and educational way to pass lockdown with your infant, baby or toddler? Sing and Sign Bristol is currently running all three levels of classes fully online: […]
Golden Hill Community Garden News: a new year and a new lockdown
Here’s the latest news about Golden Hill Community Garden from Lucy Mitchell, Community Project Worker… Hi everyone, Happy New Year! and a New lockdown?!? Well, all our kids’ stuff is […]
The Winter Mini Challenge: a free #lockdown reading activity for kids
This January the Reading Agency is holding an exciting Winter Mini Reading Challenge, a free activity for all children aged between 4-11. The Reading Agency, a charity which promotes the […]
A Winter Family Walk in Badock’s Wood
Not far from Bishopston lies Badock’s Wood, a nature reserve with woodland, streams and meadowland, too. Located in Southmead, the woods can be entered via Lakewood Road, and are a […]
Lynne Fernandes Optometrists: transforming the vision of children with dyslexia & Specific Learning Difficulties
If you live near Gloucester Road, Bishopston, you will be familiar with Lynne Fernandes Optometrists, a helpful, friendly practice which has been serving the local community for many years. But […]
Festive Late Night Opening on Gloucester Road: Thursday 17th December
On the evening of Thursday 17th December, many shops and businesses on Gloucester Road and Cheltenham Road will be open later than usual. The late night opening hours will give […]
Local Mum Sets Up ‘Shop Local Gloucester Road’ Group, Helping The High Street Thrive
A BS6 mum has recently set up a community group to encourage local residents to ‘shop local’ rather than shopping online, both this Christmas and in the long-term future. Alice […]
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