The One Below discount store at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook shopping centre will close down this Sunday (14th January), according to notices displayed in the shop’s windows. An “everything must go” clearance sale is currently in progress with “up to 50 percent off”. One Below opened at the centre in September 2019. Prior to this the One Below unit had been occupied by Poundworld.
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Traders set to return to town square after licensing issue finally resolved
A popular mobile butcher’s van and other market traders are expected to return to the town square at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre in the coming days following a near-six-month break caused by a licensing issue. The hiatus came after a routine inspection by the local authority found that the site’s block street trading consent had expired in 2017.
Continue readingMeat van to trade at Willow Brook five days a week
A well-known firm of mobile butchers is to start trading at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook shopping centre from tomorrow (Wednesday 12th May 2021). A truck from Mark’s Mobile Butchers will trade from a location on the edge of the town square, near the Subway store, on five days each week.
Continue readingWillow Brook shopping centre prepares for more businesses to reopen
Safe shopping guidelines, increased hygiene practices and regular communication with customers are just some of the measures that form part of the reopening plan at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook shopping centre. As restrictions are relaxed, the centre has released plans of how Willow Brook will operate as more stores begin to reopen.
Continue readingAldi store reopens with a “fresh new look”
The Aldi supermarket on Brook Way, Bradley Stoke has reopened today (Thursday 24th May) following a four-day closure for refurbishment. The store, which is accessed via Ferndene, has undergone a transformation to improve customers’ convenience and overall shopping experience. Standing at 960sqm, a more customer-focused layout allows for the products customers know and love to be found more easily, while browsing
Continue readingMerry Christmas from the Journal
Merry Christmas to all our readers from the Journal team! Thanks for your continued support in 2016, which has seen our highly-acclaimed monthly magazine go from strength to strength, increasing the average number of pages printed per month by nine percent. Thanks also to all our advertisers, contributors and deliverers – we couldn’t have done it without you! Look out for our
Continue readingNew greengrocer now trading at Willow Brook
Just in time for half-term, Jimmy Deane’s Fruit, Veg & Salad has today (Monday 24th October) commenced trading in the town square at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre. Jimmy Deane’s will be open every Monday, Friday and Saturday, selling a full range of fresh produce with stock carefully selected by hand to ensure the best quality. The local greengrocer has several
Continue readingMerry Christmas from The Journal
Merry Christmas to all our readers from The Journal team! Thanks for your continued support in 2015, which has seen our highly-acclaimed monthly magazine go from strength to strength, once again increasing both the average number of pages printed and the number of copies distributed (currently 10,200 every month). Thanks also to all our advertisers, contributors and deliverers – we couldn’t have
Continue readingHappy Christmas from The Journal!
Happy Christmas to all our readers from The Journal team! Thanks for your continued support in 2013, which has seen the successful launch of our highly-acclaimed monthly magazine, the only locally-produced publication to be distributed to ALL 8,650 homes in Bradley Stoke, EVERY MONTH. The year has also seen our Facebook page exceed 2,300 ‘likes’, while our Twitter feed now
Continue readingWillow Brook Centre suspends mums’ breakfast club
The Willow Brook Centre has announced that it is suspending its Mummy’s Breakfast Morning club – just seven months after its inaugural meeting at the Harvester restaurant. The club, which provided free hot drinks for mums and free activities for children, was previously held on the last Tuesday in every month. Membership of the club also brought the benefit of
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