BISHOPSTON MATTERS

Your community website for Bishopston, Ashley Down, Horfield and St Andrews

Monthly Archive: April 2011

Bishopston Matters goes to the Movies!

Last night I had the exciting experience of attending my first film premiere and the opportunity to interview a British film star! The launch of ELIMINATE: Archie Cookson took place at the Cinema Deluxe in…
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Jack is back in town

If you have ever met Bristol's Jack in the Green, you are likely to remember him. At nine feet tall, with burgeoning foliage and dancing to the beat of drums, he weaves his way through…
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Tennis club is back in the black

Twelve years after taking on a £25,000 loan to develop its clubhouse and courts, St Andrews-based Bristol Central Tennis Club has made the final repayment to the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA). Members past and present…
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Gloucester Road Cafe Tart Holds Auction For Bust Charity

In March, Jennie and Ellen Bashforth, owners of Gloucester Road based, Tart Cafe and Foodstore, presented Simon Cawthorn, breast care surgeon from Frenchay Hospital, with a cheque for £1500. The money was raised back in…
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