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  • Review of Point to Point Pub Walk Along Gloucester Road (August 2026) - For our summer social, we met up for a few drinks and a relatively short stroll on the Gloucester Road. As well as stopping in three very different establishments (Bacco, The Bristol Flyer and Sidney & Eden), committee members told... Continue Reading →
  • Review of Talk on Women in Brewing from Bristol Beer Factory (July 2026) - Two female members of the team at Bristol Beer Factory came and gave us a really engaging talk about Women in Brewing. Beer, and particularly brewing, can still be seen as a male-dominated area, so it was great to hear that 50%... Continue Reading →
  • Review of Our Trip to The Ardagh Centre for a Wellbeing Evening (June 2026) - This super event included a relaxing sauna session and an interesting talk from nutritionist, Alia Swann, who specialises in Women’s Health and Fertility. We are so lucky to have the Ardagh Centre on our doorstep – such a great setting... Continue Reading →
  • What’s Happening in: July 2026 - A Talk and Tasting from Bristol Beer Factory  This month we are excited to be inviting Bristol Beer Factory (BBF) to come and to talk to us about Women in Brewing. 50% of BBF brew staff are female, and this high percentage... Continue Reading →
  • What’s happening in: June 2026 - TRIP TO THE ARDARGH CENTRE FOR A WELLBEING EVENING COMMUNITY SAUNA AND A TALK ON NUTRITION This exciting event includes a lovely sauna session and an informative talk on nutrition. It is free for members (guests £9.00). Spaces still available... Continue Reading →
  • Review of Talk from Head Gardener of Tyntesfield (May 2026) - We were excited to welcome Paul Evans, the Head Gardener of National Trust Tyntesfield, to our May meeting. He talked us through the ‘potted’ history of the garden, what they have discovered over the last 20 years and plans for... Continue Reading →
  • Review of Laughter Yoga - For our April meeting we were lead by Joe Hoare in an uplifting Laughter Yoga session, which involved a blend of playful laughter exercises and gentle breathing techniques designed to improve both mental and physical health. Laughter quickly became contagious,... Continue Reading →
  • Review March 2026 – Decluttering - We were  delighted to welcome Becky Purchas, Declutter Coach and Pro Organiser, from White Space. Becky shared practical ways to bring calm into our homes.  She also covered her personal journey from the corporate world to registered decluttering and home organisation... Continue Reading →
  • Review February Window Wanderland – Crafting - Community Event We teamed up with Window Wanderland, to support their theme of ‘Hope’ by creating our unique window design, using our own ideas or provided templates. We were delighted Lucy Reeves-Khan, the founder of Window Wanderland joined us for... Continue Reading →
  • Review January – Fermentation Demonstration - Our January meeting was very successful, with a lot of members and visitors alike interested in exploring the world of fermented foods and their benefits for gut health!Local producers Nadia’s Vineyard (Kombucha) and Muti (Kimchi) joined us for a very engaging live demonstration and tasting. We learned... Continue Reading →

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News

  • Review of Point to Point Pub Walk Along Gloucester Road (August 2026)
  • Review of Talk on Women in Brewing from Bristol Beer Factory (July 2026)
  • Review of Our Trip to The Ardagh Centre for a Wellbeing Evening (June 2026)
  • What’s Happening in: July 2026
  • What’s happening in: June 2026

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