BISHOPSTON MATTERS

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Monthly Archive: September 2012

Gloucester Road Elephant set to run in the Bristol Half Marathon

Alec Jupp and Matt Bailey, both 34, owners of Bristol based elephant estate agency are taking on the Bristol Half Marathon, in support of local charity Penny Brohn Cancer Care, as a way of giving…
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Gloucester Road WI Three Peaks Challenge Success

The Gloucester Road WI group are resting their weary legs after completing the three peaks challenge to raise money for Julian Trust, in what is their first major charity challenge since they formed in November last…
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Have your say on 20mph

From this week, the people of Bristol have an opportunity to have their say on the proposed 20mph speed limit, due to be introduced in phases to the city from next July. Manned exhibitions in…
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Political Debate in Bristol!

Avon and Somerset Police Crime Commissioner Question Time, Thursday 18 October, 7 - 9pm The Council House, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TR Candidates for the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner election will take…
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Talented Bishopston Resident Prepares for Prestigious Performing Arts College

A former student from South Gloucestershire and Stroud College is preparing to depart from Bristol and embark on a new journey in Liverpool; to study at the prestigious Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA). After…
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Treasurer of the Shirehampton Sailing Club and organiser of the 'Try Sailing Day' shares with us his experiences of the event

If you are interested in dinghy sailing the closest place to sail is Shirehampton Sailing Club. On Sunday 12th August the Sailing Club welcomed over 70 guests to a 'Try Sailing and BBQ Day'. Although…
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