CALAMITY Jane blows into Cheltenham at the end of September when the hit musical arrives at the Everyman.Following numerous highly acclaimed productions that include Sweeney Todd and Sunset Boulevard, The Watermill Theatre returns with an intimate new
FOUR men and a woman have been released by police following an incident in Wotton-under-Edge in which a man was believed to have been pushed out of a van. Police officers were called by paramedics to Wotton-under-Edge High Street last Saturday
A POLICE helicopter was called in last night (September 16) to help police track down a man who had run away following an arrest attempt in Gloucester Road, Thornbury. The helicopter was called in at about 6.30pm after police officers had tried
POLICE are appealing for information to trace burglars who broke into seven company offices in Thornbury overnight on September 10-11. They forced their way into Heritage in Thornbury in the High Street and Bonds of Thornbury in The Plain, searched
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Police have released an e-fit image of a man they want to talk to in connection with an indecent exposure in Cam last week.A woman was walking her children to school when she witnessed the man committing a lewd act in an alleyway close
ALAN Ayckbourn's classic 'Bedroom Farce' comes to Chipping Sodbury Town Hall this month, courtesy of the Sodbury Players.'Bedroom Farce' tells the story of three couples who find their plans for the evening turned into chaos by the
Decision Day for ScotlandResult too close to callBut don't dismiss it lightlyit can affect us allA "Yes" vote sounds quite simplethey think their better offwithout support from England?excuse me if I cough!Alternative is "No" of
START the autum and winter season in style with the return of Bristol Fashion Week next week. The region’s biggest fashion event struts back into the city from Wednesday, September 24 until Sunday, September 28 at The Mall at Cribbs Causeway, showcasing
THE REGULATIONS in place at Thornbury Cemetery have received a much-needed overhaul following a meeting of Thornbury Town Council’s Playing Fields and Cemetery Committee. Councillors in attendance voted to remove the rule which meant that people
AMBITIOUS, edgy and requiring plenty of guts, the Theatre Royal Bath’s annual summer production certainly did not disappoint. Working with over 60 aspiring actors, some as young as 12, from across Bath, Bristol Gloucestershire and even London,
NATURE in Art is welcoming back the British Wildlife Photography Awards, this time for the 2014 winners and highly commended entries. This is the 5th successive year of the awards and is increasing in popularity each time. The awards are uniquely British
A MOTHER has shared her first-hand experience of meningitis to help bring the illness and its symptoms into the spotlight for Meningitis Awareness Week. Gemma Ind, of Cam, watched her daughter Isabella battle for her life after contracting meningitis
Octopus Drama Group are very excited to announce that they have been given permission by Sir Ben Elton and Richard Curtis to perform two episodes from the famous Blackadder Goes Forth series. The two episodes, ‘Corporal Punishment’ and &
YATE Town Council is to spend £4,000 securing a well-used sports ground from travellers. Councillors agreed to fund two heavy duty barriers to protect Yate Outdoor Sports Complex, on Broad Lane, after a group of travellers set up an encampment
PEOPLE have until Friday (September 19) to comment on plans to lower the speed limit on a notorious stretch of road out of Chipping Sodbury. South Gloucestershire Council wants to introduce a 30mph limit on the A432 Badminton Road in Old Sodbury
A CAMPAIGNING group that fights to keep a village a village is engaged in a new battle with a housing developer. The Keep Kingswood a Village group is objecting proposals for a new Crest Nicholson housing development near the new Chestnut Park, in Kingswood
