THERE was so much variety in this concert of music by Vivaldi that the decision by conductor James Atherton to perform three works by one Baroque composer was perfectly justified and was thoroughly enjoyed by audience and performers alike. Relying on
A FORMER student at Castle School in Thornbury took the London BFI Film Festival by storm last month. Kate Sullivan’s directorial debut, Walk Tall, which was selected by event organisers as part of the emerging talent programme, was received with a standing
A WOMAN was left red-faced after reporting her car stolen to police, only to find she’d left the handbrake off and it had rolled down the driveway, across a road, through a hedge, down a field and into a pond. Helen Rowe had been to visit
CHILDREN in Cam can get active this autumn thanks to a delivery of new sports equipment. Cam Everlands Primary School recently took ownership of a variety of sports and play equipment courtesy of Sainsbury’s supermarket. The equipment included balls
There were clues that the night was going to be unusual. It is not everyday that you are promised the thrill of both a theatrical adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s Tell-tale Heart and a behind-the-scene exposé on a hooligan and his dog’s day-to-day
YATE TOWN celebrated their first league win of the season at the 13th attempt after a late goal by Neikell Plummer at Taunton’s Wordsworth Drive. The Bluebells were pegged back twice after going in front in a ding-dong battle, but secured the three points
AN appeal has been launched in Yate to find a number of lollipop people following a severe shortage in the district. South Gloucestershire Council needs to fill nine posts in all, including four at schools in Yate. Road safety officer Wendy Feltham
A PEDESTRIAN crossing is to be installed next to a new housing development in Yate, despite objections from the town council. South Gloucestershire Council has approved plans for a light-controlled toucan crossing on Kennedy Way, to serve residents
