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Relatives express concerns about South Gloucestershire care home closures

8:00am Thursday 2nd September 2010

THE daughter of an elderly resident caught up in South Gloucestershire's care home closures has launched a campaign to delay the closure of the homes.

Yate could hit the big screen to attract visitors

11:00am Tuesday 31st August 2010

PLASMA screens could be on view in Yate’s main visitor centres to help promote events.

Town prepares for its first food festival

8:30am Tuesday 31st August 2010

THE first ever Chipping Sodbury Food Festival is set to tantalise taste buds and fill hungry stomachs.

Residents continue campaign to divert lorries

9:00am Saturday 28th August 2010

RESIDENTS campaigning to stop lorries using Latteridge Road have criticised the suggestion that traffic should not be diverted.

Graduate to receive award from Duke of Edinburgh

12:25pm Friday 27th August 2010

A GRADUATE from Yate has won a Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award after five years of volunteering, marathon running and mountain trekking.

Josie quits Ultimate Big Brother

Josie Gibson after winning Big Brother

11:23am Friday 27th August 2010

BIG Brother winner Josie Gibson, of Westerleigh near Yate, has walked out of Ultimate Big Brother two days into the show's run.

Blaze uncovers illegal alcohol still

2:47pm Thursday 26th August 2010

FIRE crews attending a blaze at a storage shed in a remote location in Iron Acton called police after discovering an illicit alcohol still.

Josie wins Big Brother

12:21pm Wednesday 25th August 2010

WESTERLEIGH has got itself a new star this week as Big Brother contestant Josie Gibson was crowned the 2010 winner.

Outstanding results at Winterbourne International Academy

1:01pm Tuesday 24th August 2010

WINTERBOURNE International Academy was one of the region’s top performing schools today.

Results improve third year in a row at Yate International Academy

12:57pm Tuesday 24th August 2010

GCSE results have improved for the third year running at a Yate school.






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