Wednesday 8th February 2012
• Four Week Post-Christmas Boot Camp Course
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
Every Wednesday in February from Wednesday 8th February to Wednesday 29th February
Why not Spring into Shape after Christmas? Look no further than our 4 week Boot Camp fitness programme led by experienced personal trainer Russell Knight. Special Price: £100 per person (4 sessions, 1 per week).
www.olddownmanor.co.uk
Wednesday 15th February 2012
• Four Week Post-Christmas Boot Camp Course
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
Every Wednesday in February from Wednesday 8th February to Wednesday 29th February
Why not Spring into Shape after Christmas? Look no further than our 4 week Boot Camp fitness programme led by experienced personal trainer Russell Knight. Special Price: £100 per person (4 sessions, 1 per week).
www.olddownmanor.co.uk
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
• Four Week Post-Christmas Boot Camp Course
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
Every Wednesday in February from Wednesday 8th February to Wednesday 29th February
Why not Spring into Shape after Christmas? Look no further than our 4 week Boot Camp fitness programme led by experienced personal trainer Russell Knight. Special Price: £100 per person (4 sessions, 1 per week).
www.olddownmanor.co.uk
Wednesday 29th February 2012
• Four Week Post-Christmas Boot Camp Course
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
9.15am-2pm, Old Down Manor, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
Every Wednesday in February from Wednesday 8th February to Wednesday 29th February
Why not Spring into Shape after Christmas? Look no further than our 4 week Boot Camp fitness programme led by experienced personal trainer Russell Knight. Special Price: £100 per person (4 sessions, 1 per week).
www.olddownmanor.co.uk
Sunday 6th May 2012
• Old Down Flower Show
Sunday 6th and Monday 7th May, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
Sunday 6th and Monday 7th May, Old Down Country Park, Foxholes Lane, Tockington BS32 4PG
The very first annual show. Best in show, young designer of the year, winning school display of the year, gardening demonstrations and workshops, tours of the stunning Manor grounds by head gardener David Banks, plant sales, trade stands, beekeeping displays and bridal/event inspired floristry displays. All for the price of a standard day ticket £6.50 per adult and £3.50 per child/OAP. In conjunction with Thornbury in Bloom and Thornbury Horticultural Society.
www.olddowncountrypark.co.uk
Create and Grow
Learn to Sew classes held locally for ages 8 to adult; After School Clubs, Holiday Clubs, Kids Parties, Teens and Adults. Kids learn the skills to make felt animal pincushions, felt cushions, cute key rings and pretty purses, sew straight stitch, applique, blanket stitch, sewing on a button and beads. Teens and adults can learn to use a sewing machine whilst making pretty items such as bags with bows, lounging trousers or a simple skirt. Lots of fun projects to make and everything is supplied.
Tel: 01454 411915 or 07793 373355
www.createandgrow.co.ukTel: 01454 411915 or 07793 373355
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Cycle route maps
Maps of the national and regional cycle routes in South Gloucestershire, from the OpenCycleMap/OpenStreetMap project.
www.southglos.info/sg/cycling/mapOld Down Country Park
Set in 60 acres of South Gloucestershire countryside Old Down Country Park is a fun day out for all the family. There is plenty to see and do at the park including taking a stroll around the farm and meeting the resident animals.
In addition the park boasts a Victorian Walled Garden, woodland walk, adventure playground, rockery and fishing lake.
Refreshments are available from the café year round with seasonal snacks and cakes prepared fresh every day. Next door to the café sits the farm shop stocked with a selection of locally sourced produce, toys and gifts.
Old Down Manor sits in the grounds of the country park and will be available for private hire and weddings.
www.olddowncountrypark.co.ukIn addition the park boasts a Victorian Walled Garden, woodland walk, adventure playground, rockery and fishing lake.
Refreshments are available from the café year round with seasonal snacks and cakes prepared fresh every day. Next door to the café sits the farm shop stocked with a selection of locally sourced produce, toys and gifts.
Old Down Manor sits in the grounds of the country park and will be available for private hire and weddings.
Foxholes Lane, Tockington, BS32 4PG
Tel: 0845 6830730
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Olveston Parish Hall
Olveston and Tockington Parish Hall is located between the two villages on Upper Tockington Road next to the tennis club and children's playground. Dating back to 1901, it is a large hall comprising of three main rooms: the main hall, the jubilee room and the committee room. There is a large car parking area to the side of the hall.
We have a body-tone class every Wednesday evening with Anna Conock from 7.30-8.30, cost £3.50 per person, further details call 07826 526242.
www.olvestonparishhall.co.ukWe have a body-tone class every Wednesday evening with Anna Conock from 7.30-8.30, cost £3.50 per person, further details call 07826 526242.
Russell Knight BSc (Hons), Personal Trainer REPs Level 3
Are you intimidated by the prospect of starting a regular exercise programme by yourself? Do you need help maintaining a healthy way of life? Personal Training is a fun and enjoyable way to start discovering just what you are capable of, with the motivation and support of someone alongside you every step of the way. You don't need to join a gym or commit to long-term contracts, and you can arrange sessions as and when they suit you, to fit in with the typical hectic lifestyle many of us lead these days!
Why not call to arrange a FREE consultation, where we can fill out a Health and Lifestyle Questionnaire, find out what your current levels of fitness are and establish some realistic goals? I look forward to hearing from you.
Click here to read a first-hand account from one of my trainees.
www.rkpersonaltrainer.co.ukWhy not call to arrange a FREE consultation, where we can fill out a Health and Lifestyle Questionnaire, find out what your current levels of fitness are and establish some realistic goals? I look forward to hearing from you.
Click here to read a first-hand account from one of my trainees.
Tel: 07793 672782
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Thornbury Leisure Centre
Group exercise is the way forward! So grab your friends and try a fitness class at Thornbury Leisure Centre. We have classes to suit all ages and abilities including Aerobics, Body Conditioning, Circuits, Spinning, Aquafit, Salsacize and Box Fit.
Fancy a dip? Whether you are looking to get fit or just enjoy having a splash around visit Thornbury Leisure Centre Swimming Pool. Log on to our website for our Interactive Pool Programmes www.sgleisure.org/swimming.
www.sgleisure.org/centres/thornburyFancy a dip? Whether you are looking to get fit or just enjoy having a splash around visit Thornbury Leisure Centre Swimming Pool. Log on to our website for our Interactive Pool Programmes www.sgleisure.org/swimming.
Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, S. Glos. BS35 3JB
Tel: 01454 865777
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Tockington Manor Swimming Pool
Built in 2009, Tockington Manor Swimming Pool is a high quality 25m indoor heated pool, offering a superb facility for either the fitness fanatic, or the recreational swimmer with a family.
Membership packages are still available for this fantastic facility; they represent great value at £425 for a family or adult membership £350. All membership packages are for 12 months and are valid all year round with unlimited visits.
There are swimming sessions every day of the week and Aqua fit on a Tuesday evening at 6.15 too! If you would like to come along for a complimentary swim before making up you mind to join or if you would like to receive further details contact John Dengel on 01454 613229 or by email below.
Email: Membership packages are still available for this fantastic facility; they represent great value at £425 for a family or adult membership £350. All membership packages are for 12 months and are valid all year round with unlimited visits.
There are swimming sessions every day of the week and Aqua fit on a Tuesday evening at 6.15 too! If you would like to come along for a complimentary swim before making up you mind to join or if you would like to receive further details contact John Dengel on 01454 613229 or by email below.
Tockington Manor, Tockington, Bristol, BS32 4NY
Bristol Cycling Campaign
www.bristolcyclingcampaign.org.ukCreative Connections Art Therapy
Mustay House Studio, Tockington
Tel: 01454 612226 or mob 07787 762747
Tel: 01454 612226 or mob 07787 762747
Cycle Bristol CTC
Organises cycle rides every Sunday all year round, on quiet country lanes in the countryside around Bristol.
www.ctcwest.org.uk/bristol/Old Down Cricket Club
Old Down Cricket Club is one of the oldest in the area, and our club facilities on the Alveston Road at Old Down are highly regarded within the Bristol and District League.
We run two Saturday teams which play in the Bristol & District Cricket Association as well running a Sunday X1 which plays friendly cricket. We also have a thriving Colts section with an Under 11’s team as well as U9, U15 and U17 teams.
The Club is always looking out for new players and anyone interested should contact Secretary Andy Rowen on 07977 698344/01454 418157 or click below.
www.olddowncricketclub.co.ukWe run two Saturday teams which play in the Bristol & District Cricket Association as well running a Sunday X1 which plays friendly cricket. We also have a thriving Colts section with an Under 11’s team as well as U9, U15 and U17 teams.
The Club is always looking out for new players and anyone interested should contact Secretary Andy Rowen on 07977 698344/01454 418157 or click below.
Old Down Cricket Club - Colts
We have a thriving Colts section which this year will include a team at Under 17 level, two teams at Under 15 plus a newly formed team at Under 11 level. These teams will play competitive cricket in the Bristol & District Youth League. In addition we run Under 9’s coaching designed to introduce boys and girls to the game of cricket.
The Club is always looking out for new players at Colts level and are particularly interested in attracting players for the Under 9 and Under 11 levels. Anyone interested should contact Colts Officer Reg Purchase on 07778 701703 or click below.
www.olddowncricketclub.co.ukThe Club is always looking out for new players at Colts level and are particularly interested in attracting players for the Under 9 and Under 11 levels. Anyone interested should contact Colts Officer Reg Purchase on 07778 701703 or click below.
Olveston & District Bowling Club
Founded in 1933, the club provides bowling facilities for anyone living in Olveston its surrounding district, including Thornbury. We welcome any new members whether they have played before or not.
Alveston Road, Old Down, Tockington, BS32 4PH
For more information, click on the link below.
www.freewebs.com/olveston/Alveston Road, Old Down, Tockington, BS32 4PH
For more information, click on the link below.
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Olveston Craft Group
There is a craft group which meets on the second Monday of each month in the Olveston Methodist Hall, and all crafters are welcome to come along and share their crafts with others.
For more information please contact Mary Slader on 07747 562264 or by email below.
Email: For more information please contact Mary Slader on 07747 562264 or by email below.
Olveston United Football Club
Olveston United was formed in 1926. With excellent facilities on and off the field, the Club has great potential and our aim is for the 1st XI to achieve County League status.
The club comprises two teams:
• 1st team - Bristol Premiere Combination league Division 1
• Reserves - Bristol and District League
The blue and yellow Club colours are the colours of the Gloucestershire Hussars, the regimental colours of Col. C.E. Turner, the first Club President.
Please email Andy Brown, club secretary, below for more information about Olveston AFC - we are currently looking for sponsors.
Our ground is between Thornbury and the surrounding villages of Alveston, Olveston and Tockington.
Olveston United A.F.C, Oldown Recreation Ground, Alveston Road, Oldown.
Email: The club comprises two teams:
• 1st team - Bristol Premiere Combination league Division 1
• Reserves - Bristol and District League
The blue and yellow Club colours are the colours of the Gloucestershire Hussars, the regimental colours of Col. C.E. Turner, the first Club President.
Please email Andy Brown, club secretary, below for more information about Olveston AFC - we are currently looking for sponsors.
Our ground is between Thornbury and the surrounding villages of Alveston, Olveston and Tockington.
Olveston United A.F.C, Oldown Recreation Ground, Alveston Road, Oldown.
Severn Road Club
www.severnroadclub.co.ukSevern Valley Quilters
We meet in Thornbury's Armstrong Hall complex on the 4th Wednesday of each month except August and December.
We try to cater for all levels of quilters from beginners to the more experienced.
For more information contact Sheila Butler on 01454 618143.
We try to cater for all levels of quilters from beginners to the more experienced.
For more information contact Sheila Butler on 01454 618143.
Severnside Ramblers
We arrange walks each weekend as well as midweek evenings in the summer. The area and length of the walk varies greatly and members also arrange occasional weekends away.
We have regular social events such as skittles evenings, quiz nights, barbecues and the like, and there is always a Christmas dinner.
However, we are more than just a walking club. The Ramblers is a registered charity and one of its aims is to campaign to keep the footpath network open.
Please visit our website below for details of our walks.
www.severnside-ramblers.org.ukWe have regular social events such as skittles evenings, quiz nights, barbecues and the like, and there is always a Christmas dinner.
However, we are more than just a walking club. The Ramblers is a registered charity and one of its aims is to campaign to keep the footpath network open.
Please visit our website below for details of our walks.
South Gloucestershire Council - Cycling
www.southglos.gov.uk/cyclingSustrans
www.sustrans.org.ukThornbury and District Flower Club
We meet for demonstrations and practice classes at Thornbury Methodist Church Hall, at 7.30pm on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. New members and visitors are always welcome at either the demonstration or practice nights. We are affiliated to NAFAS. For more information contact the Secretary Mrs Margaret Gover on 01454 261810.
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