Little Stoke Youth Centre Archives - Stoke Gifford Journal

The Stokes Youth Centre, Little Stoke Lane, Little Stoke, Bristol.

Thursday 10th October 2013 SH (Editor)

Little Stoke Youth Centre to re-open next week under control of parish council

The former Little Stoke Youth Centre in Little Stoke Lane is to re-open as The Stokes Youth Centre on Monday 14th October following major building works over the summer. The centre is now being run by Stoke Gifford Parish Council after South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) decided it could no longer afford to operate youth centres in areas not categorised as

Little Stoke Youth Centre, Little Stoke Lane, Stoke Gifford, Bristol.

Tuesday 26th February 2013 SH (Editor)

Youth, community and transport projects compete for Area Forum funding

A number of Stoke Gifford youth, community and transport projects stand to benefit from decisions due to be made at a meeting of South Gloucestershire Council’s (SGC’s) Southern Brooks Area Forum tonight (Tuesday 26th). Stoke Gifford Parish Council (SGPC) has applied for a grant of £21k to fund “universal youth provision” at Little Stoke Youth Centre, which is due to

Diwali Rangoli - photo by abhinaba [licence: cc-attr]

Monday 10th December 2012 Nikki Hallur

Diwali at Little Stoke Youth Centre

South Gloucestershire is fast becoming a hub of multiculturalism, and the youth of today are showing a positive openness towards a variety of faiths and cultures. The libraries in the area did a special Diwali-themed Story Time for pre-school children, and whilst Christmas is an important focus for youth activities, the youth club in Little Stoke made time to learn

Monday 10th September 2012 SH (Editor)

Residents to attend crucial Council debate on youth spending

Residents of Stoke Gifford fighting for the future of a local youth club are due to attend a crucial Council meeting in Kingswood tonight (Monday 10th) that will decide levels of funding for youth work across South Gloucestershire. Little Stoke Youth Club, in Little Stoke Lane, is under threat of closure from South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) as part of its

Wednesday 22nd August 2012 SH (Editor)

Future of Little Stoke Youth Centre remains uncertain

The future of a local Council-run youth centre threatened by budget cuts remains uncertain, despite several “expressions of interest” being received from organisations interested in taking over its operations. Little Stoke Youth Club, in Little Stoke Lane, is under threat of closure from South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) as part of its plans to slash spending on “universal access” youth services

Monday 23rd April 2012 SH (Editor)

“Hands off our youth centre” say Parish Councillors

Councillors in Stoke Gifford have expressed concern over suggestions that Little Stoke Youth Centre might be taken over by Bradley Stoke Town Council as part of a radical restructuring of the way local youth clubs are funded. South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) is currently undertaking a public consultation on cost-cutting proposals for the services it provides to children, young people and