BISHOPSTON MATTERS

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Monthly Archive: February 2011

Carols in the Park raises excellent amount for charity

St Andrews Park was magical as it boasted it's beautiful white coat of snow. We wondered "would anyone venture out on an evening like this?" To our great delight a huge crowd of all ages…
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The Gurt Lush Choir comes to St Werburghs!

Fresh from a sell-out concert at St Mary Redcliffe Church, the Gurt Lush Choir just don't stop! The latest addition to the Gurt Lush family will be the St Werburgh Voices, who will be learning…
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Pianist needed at St Bartholomews Church Choir

St Bartholomew's Church choir is seeking a pianist to play for its fortnightly choir practices, held on Tuesday evenings from 7pm to 8pm. The first part of the session is a joint practice of junior…
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New book published by local History Society

The Research Group of Bishopston, Horfield & Ashley Down Local History Society, have published their latest book Bishopston - The Early Years by Denis Wright and John Hyde.  For years Bishopston residents and Horfield residents…
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Green Flag Status at St Andrews Park?

Our favourite local park has started the process of applying for Green Flag Status. Bristol City Council with the assistance of the Friends of St Andrews Park are working towards this award that will recognise…
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Community Grants available but not for long!

The Bishopston, Cotham and Redland Neighbourhood Partnership have money available that could benefit your community groups and organisations - but you need to hurry, the deadline to apply for a grant is February 18th 2011.…
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