FRENCHAY survived relegation from the WEPL Bristol Somerset Division after their final game of the season at Bishopston was cancelled due to a wet pitch.Wembdon could have leapfrogged them with a win at Bishopston but they could only take one point out
CHIPPING Sodbury will be relegated from the WEPL’s Glos & Wilts Division after losing their final of the game of the season, at home to Tewkesbury, and finishing bottom of the table.Once again it was a case of so near yet so far as Sodbury were
Gloucestershire County Cricket League Division OneFrampton-on-Severn (55) lost to Remarley (56-2) by eight wicketsWITH a depleted team once again, Frampton lost the toss and were asked to bat on a spongy wicket against Redmarley. Losing the first wicket
THE county prepares itself as the world’s top cyclists get ready to saddle up for this year’s Tour of Britain.Gloucestershire County Council has carried out a detailed inspection to ensure the smoothness and safe conditions of roads used in
Stroud & District Cricket Association Martin Berrill Division ThreeStroud 4ths (126-7) lost to Charfield 2nds (127-9) by one wicketCHARFIELD’S remarkable record of close finishes continued with their third one-wicket victory of the month and
A NEW Green Party candidate has stepped up to the plate – launching her candidacy during a bike ride across the length of the country.Penny Burgess, of Stroud District Council Green Party, announced that she would be standing for general election
A SCULPTURE of a Sea Witch that stands 12-feet high was designed for an event in April – but has now found a new role greeting visitors in the foyer of an art centre. The witch, created by Bristol charity Milestones Trust which supports people
DEAR residents of Thornbury, have we all lost our sense of smell, or are we just complacent. Gas leaks seem to be many and frequent in Thornbury.But people either cannot smell, or cannot be bothered to ring the gas company. Walking around Thornbury with
Gloucestershire County Cricket League Division TwoStone (179-9) beat Cam (149) by 30 runsCHARLIE Viney was the party pooper as his fine spell of bowling gave Stone victory and ended Cam's chance of winning the title.However, defeats for Woodpeckers
MEMBERS of Alveston Twinning Association welcomed 42 members from their French twin.Alveston has been twinned with Courville-sur-Eure since a charter of friendship was signed in 1987.Following an initial welcome reception the visitors went to their host
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal for a new housing development was met with more concern and objection following a public consultation yesterday.St Modwen presented their revised plans for a 300-home mixed use site linking Cam and Dursley on September 2 in the
PLANS to set up new support services for victims of crime and for the first time victims of anti-social behaviour in Avon and Somerset have been published by Police and Crime Commissioner Sue Mountstevens.From October responsibility for putting in place
Toolstation Western Premier LeagueSlimbridge 2 Street 0SLIMBRIDGE got back to winning ways to go top of the table with an impressive first half performance against Street at Wisloe Road on Tuesday night, which saw goals by Jack Twyman, Sean Lawson and
WEPL Glos/Wilts DivisionRockhampton (142) lost to Chippenham (144-8) by two wicketsROCKHAMPTON were unable to finish off a record-breaking season with a win as a relegation-threatened Chippenham snuck over the line to secure their Glos/Wilts status for
THORNBURY seconds secured the 2nd XI Premier Two title with a great win at Gloucester City Winget. The side went on an incredible run of ten games unbeaten in the second half of the season.Thornbury's pace bowlers demolished Gloucester, who were 106
