A 45-year-old student support worker from Bradley Stoke is preparing to take to the catwalk at The Mall’s prestigious Bristol Fashion Week event this weekend after winning a competition to become a ‘makeover model’. Mary Abrahams, who works part-time at Bradley Stoke Community School, says she entered the competition a couple of weeks a go and was delighted to be
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A fashion show to mark this year’s International Women’s Day takes place this Tuesday evening (8th March) at Bradley Stoke Community School (BSCS). The event, organised by Southern Brooks Community Partnership (SBCP), will see over 50 models from India, England, East Asia and Africa showcasing historical and regional fashions. The evening will also feature the Southern Brooks Outstanding Women’s Awards,
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Soroptimist International (SI) of Bristol is staging a Fashion Show on Monday 7th March at the Hilton Hotel, Bradley Stoke, in aid of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. With new season’s fashions from Phase Eight and supported by the House of Colour and Bespoke Finery, stalls selling fashion-related items and a raffle for the charity, the evening will celebrate the eve
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A roofer from Bradley Stoke, who was recently voted “Bristol’s Next Top Model”, has starred in a prestigious fashion show at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway. Lee Matthews, 21, was chosen as the male winner of the 2010 Bristol Evening Post fashion contest last weekend, entitling him to make his catwalk debut on Thursday (23rd September) in the Bristol Fashion Week
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Roofer Lee Matthews from Bradley Stoke has been voted “Bristol’s next top model” Lee, who also plays semi-professional football for Almondsbury, said: “I have enjoyed it very much, meeting the team and stylists, and feel I have gained confidence in myself.” Lee’s prize is a year’s contract with Bristol’s Mustard model agency and his first assignment will see him take
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Two young people from Bradley Stoke have made the last 16 in a competition to find ‘Bristol’s next top model’. An 18-year-old woman [name withheld] and Lee Matthews, 21, were chosen from 40 semi-finalists when they took to the catwalk at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway. The two will now be treated to their own photo shoot before taking part in
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The new Peacocks clothing store at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre is to open on Thursday (3rd June). Peacocks’ move to Bradley Stoke was first revealed in The Journal back in January when the budget fashion retailer began advertising for staff at a “Bradley Stoke, Bristol” location. Official confirmation came in April, when a press release stated that 15 new
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Southern Brooks Community Partnership is looking for women from across South Gloucestershire who are willing to become “fashion volunteers” at the annual International Women’s Day event in Bradley Stoke. Aspiring models will need to be available for two practice sessions at the end of February/early March and from 4pm on the day of the event (March 11th). Read more: Southern
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