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High Street revamp for Staple Hill
PLANS to “create a vibrant, welcoming, and resilient high street” for Staple Hill have been announced – and people are being asked to share their...
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Memorial to air test crews unveiled
A NEW memorial to honour flyers who died testing Bristol-built aircraft has been unveiled. The memorial at Aerospace Bristol, the Filton aviation museum, was unveiled...
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DECEMBER 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW
THE SHACKLETON TRIO + THE ASHEN KEYS FRIDAY 17 OCTOBER 2025 The number three is a special thing. The Chinese consider it lucky, De La...
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DECEMBER 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW
BRYONY GRIFFITH & ALICE JONES FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2025 December’s Downend Folk & Roots concert is always a special one, and this year looks set...
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November 2025: FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW:
SARAH McQUAID + MIKE WEAVER FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2025 “We’ve been talking about this gig for about ten years,” the gathered music lovers were told...
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November 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW:
KNIGHT & SPIERS + FLY YETI FLY FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2025 ‘Folk A-Listers’, ‘Folk Royalty’, ‘Folk Icons’ are terms frequently applied to Peter Knight &...
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September 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW:
LIZZY HARDINGHAM + DAN SEALEY FRIDAY 18 JULY 2025. A story broke on the folkier corners of social media today. It’s a story about the...
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September 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW
SARAH McQUAID + MIKE WEAVER FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2025 Downend Folk & Roots kick off their Autumn/Winter programme with Sarah McQuaid, whose lush, chocolatey voice...
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DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS AUTUMN/WINTER PROGRAMME
Downend Folk & Roots have revealed their programme for Autumn/Winter 2025 which strikes a balance between well-known names and emerging talent. The programme kicks off...
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DECEMBER 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW
DECEMBER 2025: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW
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Flyers gain momentum
THERE’S plenty to celebrate this month for Downend Flyers, with all three senior teams showing determination, progress, and exciting football as the season gathers momentum....
Sports
Hockey club’s tribute to Alistair
BRISTOL & West Hockey Club has paid tribute to former captain Alistair Kilfoil. Last month’s Voice reported that Alistair, who was also the chairman of...
Sports
Hard-fought win over old rivals for Cleve
CLEVE renewed their rivalry with old adversaries Keynsham with a 26-10 win at the Hayfields. Years ago Keynsham were usually the opening game on Cleve’s...
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Old and new a winning combination
CLEVE’S Second team fielded old favourites Neil Evans and Nathan Huntley for their match against Bishopston 1sts. They also fielded an exciting new player, Daniel...
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December 2025: Letters
Solar panels could end our toppers I AM one of thousands of people who work so hard to make postbox toppers to celebrate special occasions...
Opinion
November 2025: Letters
Hate has no home here RECENT events, both locally and nationally, have left many people in our communities feeling anxious and unsettled. Large scale marches,...
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Letters: October 2025
Scouts need you DID you know that Kingswood District Scouts have 1,089 young people who enjoy gaining skills for life in Beaver colonies, Cub packs,...
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August 2025: Letters
Get to grips with speeding e-scooters I RECENTLY experienced being very narrowly missed by several e-bikes and e-scooters on the same day whilst walking on...
Opinion
JUNE 2025: LETTERS
Great effort by cyclists THE Mangotsfield Community Association’s Spin Cycle and raffle over Easter raised an amazing £3,000 for two good causes, with hopefully more...
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April 2025: Letters
Come to the Staple Hill Expo STAPLE Hill and Mangotsfield Parish Council is inviting all residents, businesses, and community groups to two key events that...
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March 2025: Letters
Join us helping air ambulance Tony Joiner, Pete Crossman, Lizzie Corrigan and Dave Gibbs are raising money for Great Western Air Ambulance. WE are a...
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