Bristol School of Gymnastics, Bishopston: a 10-year old’s review
I attended Bristol School of Gymnastics every Thursday after school once a week before lockdown. The head coaches, Shirley and Dave, welcome me into the gymnasium and we have to […]
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Bishopston Beanstalks Preschool: “plant seeds that grow forever”
Nestled within the heart of Bishopston lies Bishopston Beanstalks, a friendly, nurturing pre-school which provides rich learning activities, fun experiences, caring and highly-qualified staff, and strong community links. Open to […]
Family Book Sharing Session for Families with 7-11 year olds
On Wednesday 10th February there will be a Family Book Sharing session for families of children aged 7-11. Organised by librarians, Julia and Claire from Bristol Libraries, the free session […]
The Latest on Campaign for New children’s Climbing Frame in St Andrew’s Park
Towards the end of 2020, local community group, Friends of St Andrew’s Park, launched a campaign to raise money for a new children’s climbing frame in the park. The current […]
The Big Garden Birdwatch: A free January nature activity for your children
This month the RSPB will be holding its annual Big Garden Birdwatch and you and your children are invited to take part! The Big Garden Birdwatch will take place between […]
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 […]
Emmanuel Nativity Window Trail: free festive fun in & around Bishopston
This Christmas, Emmanuel Bristol is organising a Nativity Window Trail for residents of Bishopston, Ashley Down, Horfield, Northville, Westbury on Trym, Henleaze and Westbury Park to enjoy. The window displays […]
Kids’ Winter Fun Days at the Golden Hill Community Garden!
Calling young adventurers! The wonderful Golden Hill Community Garden is holding two winter fun days packed full of winter fun and games! Aimed at kids aged 5-12, the winter fun […]
Sad loss for community as Cairns Café announces closure
I am really sad to share the news that the wonderful Cairns Café has announced its closure after many years of serving the local community. The non-profit café, based at Cairns […]
