Archive - Thursday, 20 June 2019

MP joins fight to save free TV licences for elderly
MP for the Stroud district, David Drew, is backing a petition to save free TV licences for elderly people.
Yate blind sailor to represent country at world championships
A BLIND sailor from Yate is going to represent Great Britain at the 2019 Blind Sailing World Championships.
Dog Village to feature at South Gloucestershire Show
This year’s South Gloucestershire Show will feature a Dog Village.
Yate company wins second Queen’s Award
Two members of a Yate company were invited to Buckingham Palace after winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
EDITOR'S VIEW: Defacing war memorial to oppose conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan is just wrong
WHETHER or not you agree with the British Army's involvement in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, showing your opposition by defacing a monument to those who died is completely wrong.
New stroke unit in Dursley officially opened
A NEW stroke unit for Dursley’s hospital has been officially opened.
Brimsham Green School praised by Ofsted inspectors
A HEADTEACHER in Yate is celebrating after her secondary school was praised by Ofsted inspectors for making huge improvements.
Mum thanks those who saved daughter after she collapsed in road
A MUM has thanked the kind passers-by who stopped to help her daughter when she suddenly collapsed in the street, saying that they “saved her life”.
Barbara Winifred Malpass
BARBARA WINIFRED MALPASS Passed peacefully away on Saturday 8th June, aged 84 years. She will be deeply missed but lovingly remembered by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday 3rd July 12:30pm at Westerleigh…
Joyce Margaret Poultney
Joyce Margaret Poultney Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, 11th of June 2019 aged 85. Much Loved wife to the late Charles, Mother to Ian, Martin and Sarah and Granny to six wonderful Grandchildren. Family Cremation followed by a service of…
Phyllis Margaret Young
PHYLLIS MARGARET YOUNG Died after a short illness at The Hollies on Thursday 13th June 2019. Funeral service to be held at The Oliver Memorial in Synwell on Thursday 27th June 12pm followed by burial at Wotton Cemetery. Flowers welcome with donations…
June Margaret Rose Niblett
JUNE MARGARET ROSE NIBLETT Passed away on 12th June 2019, aged 86 at Gloucester Royal Hospital. A much loved Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Private Cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at St George's Church, Upper Cam on…
Isabel Joyce Wytchard
ISABEL WYTCHARD 'JOYCE' Of Woodview Road, Passed away suddenly at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 5th June 2019 aged 94. Wife to the late Geoffrey, much loved Aunty and Friend. Committal service to be held at Gloucester Crematorium Thursday 27th June at…
Joy Cicely Gloria Markey
JOY CICELY GLORIA MARKEY Passed away on Tuesday 11th June 2019 at Gloucester Royal Hospital aged 82. Beloved Wife to the late Derek, Sister to Elaine, Marie and Rodney. Mother of Gareth, Shaun and Kevin, Mother inlaw to Lyn and Grandmother to Lucy and…
Patricia Joan Wyatt
PATRICIA JOAN WYATT of Betworthy, Coaley. Passed away peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 9th June, 2019 aged 74. Funeral service to be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday, 25th June at 1.30 p.m. Flowers welcome, to L.W.Clutterbuck Ltd,…
Angela Shipp
ANGELA SHIPP Of Hinton. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Angela who died suddenly but peacefully on June 12th aged 93. Wonderful Mum to John, Kate, Susan, Penny and Angela and much loved by her many Grandchildren and Great…
Kathleen Mary (Kay) Speller
KATHLEEN MARY SPELLER "KAY" Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Monday 10th June 2019 aged 70 years. Truly loved Mother, Wife and Baba. The diamond who sparkled in our lives, you are missed. Funeral Service at St Andrew's Church,…
Beryl Griffin
Beryl Griffin Passed away peacefully on 11th June 2019 aged 80. A much loved wife, mother, grandmother and sister who will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family. Funeral service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Wickwar on Wednesday…
John Hawkins
John Hawkins Beloved Husband of Susan. Sadly passed away on June 5th at the B.R.I after a long and bravely endured illness. A much loved Husband and Father to Peter and Michael and Grampy to Sean, Kieran, Abbie Mai, Ollie and Pete, and Father in law to…
Audrey Underwood
Audrey Underwood Formerly of Cam and Coaley. Passed away peacefully on 3rd June 2019, beloved wife of Keith (deceased), much loved Mum to Marcia and Nan to Melissa. Funeral service will be held on the 27th June 2019, at North Wiltshire Crematorium at 3…
Kathleen "Beryl" Trull
Kathleen Trull "Beryl" of Summerhayes. Sadly passed away at home on Thursday 6th June 2019. Funeral service to be held at St Bartholomew's Church, Lower Cam on Tuesday 25th June at 11am. Donations in lieu of flowers gratefully received by The Stroke…
Lilian Rosina Whitehead
Lilian Rosina Whitehead Passed peacefully away on Tuesday 11th June, aged 97 years. She was a cherished mother to Brenda, grandmother to Darren, Neil, Amanda and Esme and great grandmother to Lily, James, Woody, Lenny and Lexi. Reunited with her beloved…
Leslie Hutchings
Leslie Hutchings Age 74, of Langport. Sadly passed away at Musgrove Park Hospital on June 8th, 2019. Funeral Service will take place at Yeovil Crematorium on Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, at 11.20 a.m. Family flowers only. Care of G H Cook & Son Co-op.…
Josephine Rita (Rita) Dickson
Josephine Rita Dickson 'Rita' Passed away peacefully on 7th June, 2019 aged 79 years. A devoted wife to Bill, loving mum to Brian and Wayne, cherished mother in law to Glenda and Bernette, a much loved grandmother and great grandmother. Will be sadly…
Karen Perry (nee Poulton)
Karen Perry (née Poulton) It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Karen Perry on 22 May, aged 60. A much beloved wife to Dexter Perry, who passed away in 2007, and a loving daughter, mother, sister and aunt. Lovingly remembered by sons…
Barbara Budd
BARBARA BUDD Passed away peacefully at Southmead Hospital on Sunday 9th June 2019, aged 83 years. She is now reunited with her husband Len. A much loved mother and grandmother who will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Stephen and Tricia, Mark…
Parsons Dexter and Charlotte
Dexter and Charlotte parsons Congratulations on the birth of your son River, born 1.6.19, 7lb 5oz. A cousin for Skylar and Chase. Love Nan and Pop Parsons.

19th June 2019