THORNBURY Running Club’s cross country team took in their second race in two days, with the first of the season’s Gwent League races held at Bridgend. First home in the ladies’ 6k race was Ros Rowland, 76th in 31:53 having already been first club
THE MALL could be set for expansion after its owners revealed plans for major redevelopment of the shopping centre.A consultation will be held this weekend on the plans, which could create about 3,750 more permanent jobs at the site.As part of the plans
West Clubs Women’s Hockey League Berkeley Division OneWick 0 Wotton 0BACK in the spring, Wick won the encounter between these sides in spite of incessant Wotton pressure with a virtuoso goalkeeping performance keeping them at bay. It was a similar
A NEW booklet about the impact of the First World War on the Yate and Chipping Sodbury area has been published.Written by Lorna Brooks, who volunteers at Yate Heritage Centre, it covers each element of life during the Great War.The book - First World
SIGNIFICANT losses within parts of a Yate-based construction and civil engineering group has led to two of its businesses ceasing trading.ER Hemmings (Building) Ltd and ERH Construction Ltd have filed for insolvency, with administrators set to be appointed
WORK is on schedule to get Church Road in Frampton Cotterell back to normal by the end of November after a major scheme to replace the bridge crossing the River Frome.Three-way traffic lights have been in operation since the high-tech replacement bridge
A SPOOKY evening is in store at the Chantry for their Halloween event this year.Between 6pm and 8pm on Friday, October 31 a host of family entertainment will be offered.Prizes will also be given for the best ghoul, lantern, joke and ghost story.A small
A FIREWORKS night will be held at the Chantry in Thornbury on Wednesday, November 5.Doors will open at 6pm with the fireworks display beginning at 7pm. Food and the bar will be available.Tickets are available from the Chantry office or from the tourist
LUKE Hedger finished the British Supersport Championship season as the top rookie.The end of the campaign came at the wrong time for the Yate youngster, who recorded his best results since moving up in class in the final round at Brands Hatch.During qualifying
BOOK lovers across the county are being encouraged to take up the South West reading passport challenge.Gloucestershire County Council has joined forces with libraries from across the region for the 2014 passport challenge. This year readers have four
POSITIVE Justice Gloucestershire’s annual public meeting will be held in Stroud this year – and include a talk on mental health within our justice system.They will meet on Thursday, November 20, at 7.30 pm, at the Old Town Hall, in The Shambles
West Women's Hockey LeagueBerkeley Division OneThornbury 3 Yate 2nds 2A WHOLE-hearted team performance saw Thornbury come from 2-0 down to claim a deserved victory over Yate. The visitors were in control for much of the match and took a deserved lead
Davis Wood Hockey LeagueDe Cymru & Marches Division OneBristol University B 2 Wotton-under-Edge 6WOTTON made if four wins out of four so far this season as they hit Bristol University for six. The hosts started very strongly and took the lead with
