BERKELEY TOWN led twice at high-flying DRG Stapleton but had to settle for a draw. The Hunters were soon on the scoresheet as Richard Langford drove the ball home after three minutes. The home side levelled just before the break with an Aaron Taynton
A SPECTACULAR opening goal by Tytherington Rocks goalkeeper Rob Dent couldn’t stop them slipping to defeat at Wootton Bassett Town. With only seven minutes gone, a gigantic kick by Dent from the edge of his penalty box, went speeding through the middle
DESPITE the incessant rain and strong winds, Chipping Sodbury and Thornbury served up an entertaining local derby. Thornbury started the brighter with the swirling wind in their favour but the home side were dangerous on the break. The home keeper
DESPITE the atrocious weather conditions, this local derby lived up to its expectations with a feast of goals. With early play fairly even, Cam opened the scoring when Michelle Purse weaved her way through a maze of stranded Dursley defenders to coolly
SHARPNESS made very heavy weather of beating bottom club Cheltenham Civil Service on Saturday. In atrocious conditions Sharpness kicked with the wind in the first half and by the interval were three goals to the good. Tim Thomas, brother Bradley and
FIVE different players scored goals as Dursley Town made the best of abysmal conditions in beating Shortwood United Reserves at the Rec. Town essentially earned their victory by taking a 2-1 lead into the break, having played into the howling wind and
INCONSISTENCY has been a problem for Kingswood this season, and it once again arose with an inept home performance against fellow county league newcomers Brimscombe & Thrupp. The home side began well enough and as early as the fifth minute had the ball
TWO conmen who ran a million pound tarmac-laying scam targeting homes in Gloucestershire and around the country have been jailed. Brothers James and Shaun Ball were ordered to pay back £325,000 by a judge a Plymouth Crown Court this week. The pair
CALLS are being made for a shuttle bus to take council staff living in Yate to the new offices on Badminton Road. Councillors say a circular ‘hopper’ bus needs to be on the road by the time South Gloucestershire Council’s £32million offices open in
NOT even a floodlight failure could rescue Forest Green from defeat against league leaders Oxford United at the New Lawn last night. A stunning goal from James Constable separated the sides before a 14-minute hold-up when the lights went out and the
CRIBBS Causeway must be linked to new transport plans aimed at cutting congestion, say councillors in South Gloucestershire. Representatives of the district are furious that the shopping district has been ignored in a rapid transport investment
