Stoke Gifford news

The threat to the existence of public parks is a threat to the nation’s physical and mental health, a select committee has been told by ... More

Parkrun has closed down its operations in Bristol’s Little Stoke park following a dispute with the local parish council over money. In April, Stoke Gifford ... More

The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities could inadvertently pave the way for more open dialogue between ... More

Acting sports minister David Evennett has urged Stoke Gifford Parish Council to “reconsider” its proposal to begin charging participants to take part in parkrun activities. ... More

Parkrun – the body which organises free 5km runs for the public – has criticised a parish council which is trying to impose a fee ... More

Nick Higgs, chair of Bristol Rovers Football Club (BRFC), has said the club is in “final talks” with legal representatives for supermarket chain Sainsbury’s over ... More