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Man's 'diary date with death'

3:15pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A 50-YEAR-OLD man made a chilling diary date with death before hanging himself at his home, an inquest heard.

Winterbourne International Academy named as high achieving school

11:53am Thursday 11th March 2010

WINTERBOURNE International Academy has been named on a list of high achieving specialist schools.

Town councillors support bid to turn empty shops into restaurants

10:30am Thursday 11th March 2010

TOWN councillors in Yate are supporting an appeal to turn empty shops into two new restaurants.

Plans for brand new academy are drawn up

8:40am Thursday 11th March 2010

PLANS for a brand new academy in Yate are being drawn up by education bosses.

Traders' anger over road closures

Road closure signs in Church Road, Wotton-under-Edge

8:40am Thursday 11th March 2010

HIGHWAYS bosses have come under fire twice in one week for failing to notify companies of road closures that could seriously affect their business.

New power station 'must have cooling towers up to 200m'

The meeting held by Horizon in Cossham Hall

8:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

A NEW nuclear power station at Shepperdine would have to be built with cooling towers up to 200 metres high, developers have confirmed.

Plans for future of rail network are criticised

2:46pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

PLANS for the future of the region’s rail network have been slammed as too vague.

Over 1,000 potholes repaired in South Gloucestershire

11:56am Wednesday 10th March 2010

MORE than 1,000 potholes, caused by January’s bad weather, have been repaired in South Gloucestershire during the last six weeks.

Residents call for urgent repairs to road in Berkeley

10:30am Wednesday 10th March 2010

RESIDENTS in Berkeley are claiming that calls for the busy B4066 to be repaired are being ignored.

Plans to close hospital beds put on hold

10:16am Wednesday 10th March 2010

PLANS to close 200 beds at Gloucestershire’s two largest hospitals have been put on hold after county councillors called for a proper consultation to take place.







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