A planning application to build a new by-pass for Stoke Gifford has been submitted to South Gloucestershire Council. The application comes less than two weeks after the council agreed to buy up land along the route in an effort to speed up its construction. The officially-named Stoke Gifford Transport Link (SGTL) – known locally as ‘the by-pass’ – will be
Continue readingMonth: May 2013
Funfair now open in Little Stoke Park
Local residents have four days to enjoy a funfair that opened tonight in Little Stoke Park. Described by the parish council as a “small fun fair”, the attraction nonetheless includes dodgems, a ghost train and a number of other rides, as well as attractions for smaller children. Opening times advertised by the council are : Thursday 16th May: 6pm-9pm Friday
Continue readingCouncil agrees to buy up land on Stoke Gifford By-Pass route
Millions of pounds of transport investment in South Gloucestershire have been given the green light today, including money for two schemes in the Stoke Gifford area. Councillors on South Gloucestershire Council’s (SGC’s) Policy and Resources Committee have given the green light to buy up the remaining land not already under council ownership along the route of the flagship £102m North
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