A new Shopmobility facility is to open soon at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook shopping centre. The move follows Shopmobility South Gloucestershire’s application for a grant towards the project, which gained approval at a recent meeting of the Southern Brooks Area Forum. The total cost of the project is said to be £8,000, which includes the purchase of four ‘Shoprider’ powered
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A meeting of the Southern Brooks Area Forum on Tuesday (1st September) is set to discuss grant applications from Bradley Stoke organisations. Area forums, organised by South Gloucestershire Council (SGC), give local people the opportunity to talk about issues and concerns that affect their neighbourhoods. They champion local needs and aspirations and gather the views of residents about specific community
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Bradley Stoke’s first-ever cycle shop is to open on Saturday (15th August) at the Willow Brook Centre. The Giant Cycles store is a franchise of the Taiwanese company ‘Giant‘, which claims to be the largest manufacturer of bikes in the world. The store will be operated by ZeroG Cycles of Bedminster, who have three other outlets in the Bristol area.
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Three further stores could open next month (August) at the Willow Brook Centre, Bradley Stoke’s new town centre shopping development. The town’s first cycle shop, branded “Giant Cycles“, is set to open on Wednesday 15th August according to a source within the owning company, ZeroG. The sizeable store, on the corner of the main mall building at the Bradley Stoke
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Opticians group Specsavers looks set to take the final remaining “under offer” unit at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook shopping centre. The company has recently started advertising for staff, saying it will “shortly be opening a busy, friendly store in Bradley Stoke”. Card Factory, Brantano (shoes), ZeroG (cycles) and Pets at Home are the other companies that are expected to open
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The new Brantano shoe store at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre is to open next month. Fitting out of the shop began earlier this week and posters put up on the doors today give the opening date as Tuesday 21st July. Brantano was revealed by The Journal as a potential tenant in October last year. The store occupies unit 2
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Local cycle specialists ZeroG are to open a store at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre. The group, which already has stores in Bristol city centre, Bedminster and Downend, says it will open in Bradley Stoke in about a month’s time. It is understood that the new store will occupy mall unit 10, which is the corner unit at the Bradley
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Former international referee Paul Durkin was in town today to promote the new Ladbrokes betting shop that opened earlier in the week at the Willow Brook Centre. Football fans looking to place bets on today’s FA Cup Final match between Chelsea and Everton had the opportunity to chat with Mr Durkin about his experience of refereeing the Final back in
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Budget greetings card retailer Card Factory is to open an outlet soon at the Willow Brook Centre according to a low-key announcement on the centre’s official website. The store guide on the website has been updated to show the new store occupying unit 6b, between the recently-opened Timpson shoe repair shop and the O2 mobile phone store. The company, which
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Bradley Stoke’s first-ever betting shop is set to open its doors to the public this Wednesday at the town’s Willow Brook Centre. Fitting-out of the interior of the new Ladbrokes store is now complete and the all-important satellite TV equipment has been installed. Twenty flat screen TVs will bring live odds and sporting action to the punters of Bradley Stoke.
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