Archive - Wednesday, 12 December 2018

Ambulance and police car called to Station Road crash
A police car and an ambulance crew attended an incident at around 8.00pm on Station Road.
Property: Farmers, get ready to check 2018 BPS payments
FARMERS in England now have the information they need to calculate the value of their 2018 Basic Payment Scheme claim, enabling them to check the accuracy of their payments which are due to start arriving next month.
How to see the Christmas comet in the sky tonight
Tonight is the best chance to catch a glimpse of the Christmas comet - and here is the best way star gazers can see it.
Cost of residential parking permits may rise next year
Residents who pay to park outside their homes in Gloucestershire are likely to be charged more next year, according to new county council plans.
Former England football captain named new president of rugby football league
Former England and Arsenal captain Tony Adams has been named as the Rugby Football League's new president.
Budd's brace ensures Thornbury progress in Floodlit Cup
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You could now be fined £1,000 for not clearing up dog mess
There will be soon be new punishments for those that do not clear up after their dogs, including £1000 fines.
When will your bin be collected over Christmas?
The dates of bin collections over the festive season has been announced.
Double delight for veteran Mewse
WESTBURY HARRIERS have been in action in a series of cross country races, culminating in the Tri Counties Cross Country championships held at Bath University, writes Mike Mewse.
Chipping Sodbury come from behind to beat Hengrove
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Bristol based charity celebrates £33,000 in one week
A Bristol-based charity that does a lot of work in the South Gloucestershire area has raised over £30,000 after a national campaign.
Dursley Running Club race reports round-up
DURSLEY Running Club hosted the Gloucestershire AAA Cross Country December meet, writes David Durden.
Olveston just fall short of pulling off stunning comeback
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Thornbury running club race reports
THORNBURY RC had another memorable day as the third round of the Gloucestershire Cross Country League rolled into Wotton-under-Edge on Sunday afternoon, writes Matt Johnstone.
FOOTBALL: Vincent smashes four second-half goals for Frampton
County League
South Gloucestershire libraries running winter activities
A new scheme from the council has created fun activity sessions for children throughout a number of libraries in the area.
CITY CHAT: City continue to pick up points on their travels
WHILST performances at home have been poor in recent weeks, City continue to pick up points on their travels with a latest away day win coming at Birmingham City on Saturday, writes Will Collins.
Robin Hood and his merry men coming to Thornbury
Octopus drama group will be performing Robin Hood in January.
Warning over doorstep scammers posing as ex-offenders
A WARNING has been issued for residents to be on their guard against cold callers.
Viner's stunner helps Thornbury to victory over Malmesbury
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Knitted angels descend on Cam to spread Christmas joy
A HOST of 250 angels has descended on Cam.
Special charity walk in memory of nine-month-old baby
A community has rallied once more in memory of a baby in Winterbourne who died in 2011.
Forensic enquiries after three similar burglaries in a week
A huge number of items have been stolen from Thornbury houses after three burglaries in the space of the week.
Review: Cinderella panto shines at Bristol Hippodrome
Every year Bristol Hippodrome plays host to a fantastic pantomime, the production of Cinderella starring Brian Conley and Gok Wan might just be one of the best yet.
Shock as Slimbridge wire soldier put up for sale online
A sculpture that was part of a moving remembrance display in Slimbridge has been put up for sale online.