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  • Police boost rural crime prevention team

    AVON and Somerset police have bolstered their rural crime prevention and detection capability with kit worth thousands of pounds and a briefing day for local expert officers held on Wednesday, November 26. Their Rural Crime Team has secured almost

  • Police appeal for help after Cribbs Causeway burglary

    POLICE are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man who they believe may be able to help their enquiries following a burglary in Cribbs Causeway. The incident happened at Dick Lovett Mini dealership on Cribbs Causeway (A4018) at around

  • Christmas carols return to Thornbury

    CAROLS Around the Christmas Tree will be returning to Thornbury for the seventh year in succession.The event is held by the Christmas tree in St Mary Centre on Saturday, December 13 from 10am to 12pm

  • Decision due on Olveston wind turbines

    MEMBERS of a group against the construction of two wind turbines near Olveston are urging councillors to object to the application. South Gloucestershire Council’s Development Control (West) Committee will finally decide whether or not to allow

  • Stamp Club alternative collection display

    THE NEXT meeting of the Thornbury and District Stamp Club will feature a display arranged by club members and will include items including postcards and coins.The meeting will be held The Buckingham Room in The Chantry in Thornbury on Friday, December

  • Wotton GP surgery 'at risk'

    TWO doctors’ surgeries within five minutes walking distance of each other in Wotton-under-Edge have fallen at opposite ends of the risk spectrum in a recent survey by the Care Quality Commission. Culverhay Surgery has been marked as being at risk

  • Thornbury man frustrated by lack of wheelchair access on bus

    A MAN has been left frustrated after changes to a bus service left him unable to get his wheelchair on to the bus.David Redgewell from Thornbury, had used the 207 service, previously operated by Cotswold Green, as part of his journeys into Gloucester