Torch Song for Bradford

Torch Song for Bradford

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May 25, 2012
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Creativity ran wild during the World For A Week build up to the Torch Relay through Bradford on Avon. A carnival atmosphere spread from one end to the other. What else could happen? Well, we now have our own anthem from local musicians ‘The Armchair Olympians‘. Their track, ‘Run for Your Life‘ is now on ...

Torch Run South West

Torch Run South West

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May 24, 2012
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Summer finally came to the south west and with it came the torch. It felt like the whole town came to see as thousands lined the streets from Trowbridge Rd to Winsley Rd. Everyone was in great spirits as a carnival atmosphere spread. The full set of photos by Jess can be viewed on her ...

Torch to South Wraxall

Torch to South Wraxall

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May 21, 2012
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Last Friday a ‘madison’ cycling team set off to try and catch the John Potter party… who had jumped the gun by 10 minutes! They rode hard in ‘hot’ pursuit but could not overcome a highly trained British team, encouraged by much ‘carbo-loading’.

Millie Gets Torched!

Millie Gets Torched!

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May 18, 2012
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24 HOURS ‘TORCH MILLIE’ Having “sat on” the concept of putting an “Olympic torch” on Millie for some while, Kevin drops by at 9pm (ish) last Friday (11th May)  saying – “We need to mount this onto Millie for the Torch day – and have got the Cherry Picker arriving at 06:00 Hrs on Sunday ...

World for a Week pics

World for a Week pics

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May 17, 2012
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The World for a Week is well underway and a fantastic take-up of over 80 participating businesses have ‘adopted’ their chosen countries. Don’t forget this Saturday 19 May there is an opportunity for any cyclists to ride to “Team GB Velodrome (The Longs Arms, South Wraxall).

Olympic torch in BoA

Olympic torch in BoA

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Dec 6, 2011
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Sports Festival gets fitting finale The Olympic torch will be relayed through Bradford on Avon on Tuesday 22nd May