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  Qwika - similar:Bristol
The town is north of the suburb Kingswood, and limited to the north by the M4 motorway.
Most of the central part of the City of Bristol is shown here The central area of the city of Bristol, South West England, is the area south of the central ring road and north of the Floating Harbour, bordered north by St Pauls and Easton, east by Temple Meads a...
Kingswood is a town in South Gloucestershire, England; it is on the eastern outskirts of Bristol (see below).
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 The History of Kingswood Forest
Kingswood Forest from the time of the early Roman settlements through Anglo-Saxon royalty, to the rape of the forest by rich landowners.
There was every reason to call the people of Kingswood "savages" for they had little religion, no education and their work, which was principally mining, gave them no encouragement.
When his sermon was over the people made a collection out of their slender earnings so that this great man should stay with them and preach, not only out of doors, as he had, in all winds and weathers, but in a Chapel — so the old Tabernacle was built in Penn Street.
weldgen.tripod.com /the-history-of-kingswood-forest   (1219 words)

  
 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History
Occupying some 1,019 square miles in the South West of England, Gloucestershire is the home the Cotswolds and the source of the River Severn.
One famous son of Gloucestershire is Edward Jenner, the pioneer of Vaccinations.
The South Gloucestershire unitary council and that part of the City of Bristol unitary authority north of the River Avon administer the south of the County.
www.camelotintl.com /heritage/counties/england/gloucester.html   (1055 words)

  
 No Smoking Day in Kingswood - South Gloucestershire Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kingswood residents intending to stub out their cigarettes for good are being invited to Kingswood Shopping Centre next Wednesday.
South Gloucestershire Council is joining forces with Boots on No Smoking Day, Wednesday 12 March, to offer information and advice on quitting the habit.
The advice is open to anyone who lives or works in Kingswood, and local businesses have been invited to encourage their staff to visit the stall.
southglos.gov.uk /pressreleases/2003/march/prnosmokingdaykingswood.htm   (409 words)

  
 South Gloucestershire PCT - improving the health of the local population
South Gloucestershire PCT is a statutory organisation within the NHS and is responsible for commissioning and providing health services for the population of South Gloucestershire.
South Gloucestershire PCT was rated as Fair for both its quality of services and use of resources.
The population is projected to rise to 290,000 by the year 2021 and is the fastest growing in the South West.
www.sglos-pct.nhs.uk   (275 words)

  
 Kingswood Marquee hire
Brief History of Kingswood Marquee Hire: Kingswood Marquee Hire was founded in 1993 and is renowned for marquee hire for all types of outdoor occasions, wedding..
Kingswood is an independent family run company dedicated to the success of our customers events and offers that personal service on can expect from a family firm..
Kingswood Marquee Hire is a family run business that has the expertise and experience to cope with almost any marquee requirement, be it a wedding, a birthday party or a special occasion.
www.kingswoodmarquees.co.uk   (1137 words)

  
 Public Art in the South West: Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire Digital Arts Forum, a collaboration between the County Council, Cirencester College Media Department and Preme commissioned Simon Ryder to explore the county through digital media.
Gloucestershire County Council, Gloucester City Council, British Waterways, South West Regional Development Agency and Public Art South West pooled their resources to commission architect/artist group muf to collaborate with the urban design planners, Gillespies, on the masterplan for the Docks.
South Gloucestershire Council has worked in partnership with artists, engineers and contractors to manage the public art projects to enhance the cycle and pedestrian routes.
www.publicartonline.org.uk /pasw/artinsw/glocs.html   (2578 words)

  
 Kingswood Team Ministry - Holy Trinity Church :: Church of the Ascension   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
We are a group of Anglican (Church of England) Christians based in Kingswood, near Bristol.
We are part of the Deanery of Kingswood and South Gloucestershire and the Diocese of Bristol.
Holy Trinity, in Kingswood High Street (next to Kingswood Park) and Church of the Ascension, Hollyguest Road, Mounthill are our places of worship and you will find a warm welcome.
www.kingswoodteamministry.co.uk   (132 words)

  
 Kingswood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kingswood is a common place name around the world.
Kingswood, Gloucestershire a small village (including note on Kingswood, South Glos., on the outskirts of Bristol, see below)
Kingswood, South Gloucestershire aka Kingswood, Bristol, a town
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingswood   (159 words)

  
 BBC News | ENGLAND | Teenager used tie to commit suicide
Hannah Taylerson, 15, hanged herself with her school tie inside her bedroom wardrobe in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, an inquest heard.
A friend told the Bristol inquest that the teenager was upset by gossip at John Cabot City Technology College in Kingswood, and about splitting up with her boyfriend.
Hannah was found by her mother Diane at their home in Dyrham Road, Kingswood - on the outskirts of Bristol - on 14 January.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/1856109.stm   (326 words)

  
 Kingswood Bristol - Kingswood UK websites
We are a family based, non denominational church who enjoy lively times of worship, quality Bible based teaching and freedom to move in the gifts of t.
Kingswood Grammar School (Kingsfield School) - Kingswood, Br...
The church: Kingswood Moravian andamp; United Reformed, Kingswood, Bristol.
www.dotukdirectory.co.uk /d7788.html   (227 words)

  
 Avon and Somerset Constabulary - Kingswood beat
Kingswood beat runs from Soundwell to Warmley and Staple Hill to one edge of Aspects on the A4174.
South Gloucestershire district and Staple Hill sector news
If you are part of a club or organisation involving children and young people in South Gloucestershire then you can benefit from the safeguarding advice that the Child-Safe initiative promotes.
www.avonandsomerset.police.uk /LocalPages/BeatDetails.aspx?BeatID=124   (300 words)

  
 Kingswood District Scouts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The aim of this website is to provide useful information and resources for those in the scouting movement within the Scout District of Kingswood.
Kingswood District Scouts provides Scouting for youngsters from 6 to 18 within the southern area of South Gloucestershire, on the eastern and northern fringes of Bristol.
It provides young people, from 6 years of age upwards a wealth of opportunity to develop and grow.
www.kingswood.escouts.net /page-info/index.htm   (83 words)

  
 Gloucestershire Orchard Group:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The grants listed below are available in Gloucestershire or parts of Gloucestershire, but there will probably be similar grants operating in most counties in the UK.
The aim of the grant is to improve elements of both the natural and the built environment through the encouragement of: local distinctiveness and variety, the use of traditional materials, the use of traditional methods of management and construction.
South Gloucestershire Environment Grant for local groups or voluntary organizations, for environmental projects which are of benefit to the wider community.
www.orchard-group.uklinux.net /glos/grants.html   (414 words)

  
 Speed Camera Location in Gloucestershire - GPS, Radar and Laser Detector Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
On entering Stroud the speed camera is positioned behind the second set of pedestrian lights.
The speed camera is sited on the left as you travel south, just after the camping shop.
Travelling from Warmley / Bridgeyate (from Bristol / Kingswood), downhill into the village past the church on left...
www.speedcamerasuk.com /database/SWG   (542 words)

  
 Gloucestershire Orchard Group:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
FWAG is an independent organisation which helps farmers and landowners manage their land for the benefit of wildlife while maintaining a profitable and sustainable farming system.
We have planted over 400 fruit trees, 160 of which form the Gloucestershire Museum Orchard, and all are managed organically.
South Gloucestershire Council also operate a GRANT SCHEME for orchards (see under grants page of this website).
www.orchard-group.uklinux.net /glos/corporate.html   (753 words)

  
 The Bristol Health Service Plan - South Gloucestershire
Summary of South Gloucestershire improvements: The paragraphs below can provide only the briefest introduction - it is important that you should also read the relevant Summary Documents, or the Full Plan, if you wish to be properly informed about the proposals being made.
Our proposals mean that people living in South Gloucestershire will have access to a whole range of new services, complementing our primary care services.
The period of public engagement in Kingswood and District is now complete.
www.avon.nhs.uk /bhsp/Area/area_south_gloucs.htm   (615 words)

  
 Business Directory South Gloucestershire - UK
South Gloucestershire Companies - Add your Business to FreeIndex now.
Its completely free to advertise your business within the FreeIndex.co.uk South Gloucestershire directory, and only takes a few minutes.
Xpdite Sameday Courier Service is based in Yate in South Gloucestershire.
www.freeindex.co.uk /South_West/South_Gloucestershire   (635 words)

  
 St. Peters
The third building on the site was consecrated on the feast of St Peter in 1858, having additions of a north aisle, and a chapel adjoining south of chancel, though the original pinnacled tower was retained.
The architect was John Norton, builder of churches around the Bristol and the South Wales valleys.
St Peter’s is now in the Deanery of Kingswood and South Gloucestershire and in the Diocese of Bristol.
www.framptoncott.co.uk /peters.html   (272 words)

  
 Bristol Orthodontics - Practices dedicated to Orthodontics
Bristol Orthodontics is three very hi-tech specialist Orthodontic centres - one in Central Bristol (Great George Street), one in South Gloucestershire (Kingswood) and one in North Bristol (Whitetree) - where we help thousands of young people and adults achieve straighter smiles every year.
We also have a specialist laboratory - True-Bite Dental Laboratory - based at Kingswood where skilled technicians work in hospital type laboratory conditions to make most of the braces and appliances we use to move teeth into the best position for healthy perfect smiles.
We are the largest practice offering orthodontic treatment in the area, with over 8,000 patients in treatment at the moment and over 5000 new referrals from dentists every year.
www.bristolorthodontics.com   (159 words)

  
 ENGLISH NATURE - Special Sites
A grant was awarded to South Gloucestershire Council to support the employment of a Wildspaces!
Partnership comprises South Gloucestershire Council, Avon Wildlife Trust, BTCV (Avon) and the Forest of Avon.
It is owned by South Gloucestershire Council and managed in partnership with Winterbourne Countryside Group, supported by English Nature.
www.english-nature.org.uk /special/lnr/lnr_projects_details.asp?ID=39   (1045 words)

  
 South Gloucestershire Friends of the Earth - Action for our Environment
South Gloucestershire Friends of the Earth - Action for our Environment
We actively oppose GM food and vigorously fought the growing of GM sugar beet locally.
We have also held packed meetings against huge South Glos house building plans.
www.southglosfoe.org.uk   (77 words)

  
 Kingswood Young Homeless Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
KYHP is a housing project based in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire near Bristol.
We provide services for young homeless people including accomodation and support for young people with mental health problems; as well as other projects.
KYHP provides housing and support for young people aged 16 to 25 from Kingswood and the surrounding area
home.btconnect.com /kyhp   (113 words)

  
 Kingswood Players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kingswood Players are an Amateur Theatre Group whose performance base is the Kingswood Community Centre, Kingswood, Bristol.
After an initial period as The Kingswood-Downend Players, they became The Kingswood Players and at this time the Local Authority gave permission for part of the Kingswood coat of arms (a stag) to be used in their original logo.
They present varied productions throughout their season, which include three act Plays of all types, musical productions, Pantomime and Music Hall.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingswood_Players   (259 words)

  
 The 14 - 19 Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Kingswood Partnership's pathfinder aims to develop a broad, inclusive and vocationally relevant 14-19 curriculum framework which will raise levels of achievement and participation of all young people in the Kingswood area.
The project will build on existing 16-19 collaborative arrangements between six secondary schools and an FE college, as well as harness the diverse specialisms of the participating institutions.
To ensure that students are closely involved in the development of the curriculum for Kingswood through the establishment of a Kingswood Partnership Student Council.
www.dfes.gov.uk /14-19/dsp_pfdetails.cfm?pf=24   (335 words)

  
 Tea Dance for Kingswood - South Gloucestershire Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Another of the ever-popular tea dances is being held in Kingswood next week.
The recently revived events have been enjoying excellent attendances since they were reinstated by South Gloucestershire Council two years ago.
The dances have become social occasions due to the large numbers of people taking part and the wide selection of live music.
southglos.gov.uk /pressreleases/2004/march/prteadanceforkingswood.htm   (158 words)

  
 South Gloucestershire Soccer School Home Page
South Gloucestershire Soccer Schools supporting local children's charities.....
We presented a cheque for 530.00 pounds to Frenchay After Burns Children's Club on Sat.
At every South Gloucestershire Soccer School we raise money for a local children's charities through a raffle.
www.southgloucestershiresoccerschools.co.uk   (328 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | England | Bristol/Somerset | Missing sailor: police dig for clues
Simon Parkes from Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, was a radio operator on HMS Illustrious when he vanished in the colony in December 1986.
Then aged just 18, the naval rating left his passport, belongings and Christmas presents on board the ship when he went to visit a number of bars.
During the force's last visit to the colony, dogs were used to search the South Barracks and South Pavilion Road.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/england/bristol/somerset/2980472.stm   (260 words)

  
 Kingswood Deanery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Deanery of Kingswood and South Gloucestershire covers the following parishes and benefices:
Benefice and Parish of Hanham (Christ Church, CHurch Road, Hanham and St George, Hanham Court, Hanham Abbots)
Benefice and Parish of Kingswood (Holy Trinity, High Street, Kingswood and Church the Ascension, Mount Hill Road, Kingswood)
www.bristol.anglican.org /map/kingswood.htm   (276 words)

  
 Kingswood Triathlon Club - Training Home Page - Eric 'the eel' Downey
Kingswood Tri Club members attend or organise regular training sessions throughout the week.
Excellent open water swim at the Cotswold Water Park lake.
South Cerney Outdoor Education Centre Lake 12, Spine Road South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5TY Tel: (01285) 860388 Fax: (01285) 862107
www.kingswoodtri.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /training.htm   (297 words)

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