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Diwali mela in Bradley Stoke on Sunday 8th November 2015.

Tuesday 10th November 2015 Nikki Hallur

Fair marks start of Diwali celebrations

Sunday 8th November saw the return of a Diwali mela, or fair, which was held in Bradley Stoke’s Jubilee Centre to celebrate the coming of the Hindu ‘festival of lights’. This time the fair was organised by the Indian Arts and Culture Group (IAACG) which is run by Sheetal Vanka and Sangeeta Dewan and started around five months ago. Sheetal and

Thursday 4th November 2010 SH (Editor)

Diwali celebration returns to the Town Square

The South West’s Asian community will be heading to Bradley Stoke once more on Saturday (6th November 2010) to celebrate Diwali in the Town Square. Radio Mast FM, an Asian radio channel in the South West, is staging a repeat of its highly-successful 2009 event, to mark the Indian “festival of light”. The theme of the event is “Diwali at

Thursday 15th October 2009 SH (Editor)

Town Square to host Diwali celebrations

The Asian community in the South-West will be celebrating Diwali in Bradley Stoke’s Town Square this coming weekend. Radio Mast FM, an Asian radio channel in the South-West, is staging a road show on Saturday afternoon (17th October) to mark the occasion of Diwali (festival of light) – celebrated by Hindus all over the world. The theme of the event