The snow may have been fake, but it was pretty cold, which is why this photographer's hands were shaking so much, no doubt. The picture shows me, Santa and "Santa's Little Helper" , in the hat, towering over Santa. This evening, I was..
Topics: Christmas, community, elderly, Southmead

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I've got a feeling this isn't the last Christmassy themed post I'm going to write - and it's only the 1st December... Brentry marked the beginning of advent with the now legendary switch-on of the Brailsford Brothers' Christmas Lights.
Topics: Brentry, charities, Christmas, community, Henbury

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Yes, the scary looking character about to hijack Father Christmas's Carol Sleigh is actually me. To herald in December, The Bristol Brunel Lions Club launched the first night of their Carol Sleigh, complete with tirelessly waving Father Christmas, a..
Topics: charities, Christmas, community, Henleaze, Lions

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It was filthy weather today. The perfect day for an afternoon pantomime. And dozens of other people obviously thought so too as Southmead Community Hall was absolutely packed full for the performance of Aladdin today. Local man Cliff Howell organised the.
Topics: community, entertainment, Southmead

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There's always one, isn't there. Most people attending SCAF's superb annual Christmas Dinner at Kings Weston House on Saturday interpreted the theme 'Swinging Sixties' with a sophisticated nod to the decade - perhaps a slightly...
Topics: Christmas, Lawrence Weston, SCAF, Shirehampton

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