There is a chance to have your say on Oldbury on Severn's Neighbourhood Plan. The Parish Council are holding a community engagement event to gather feedback for the draft plan, currently with South Gloucestershire Council. They will decide
Thornbury will be welcoming new residents to the town next weekend. A special event is being held to give groups and organisations the chance to meet and talk to local people, especially those living in the town's new housing developments. Several
Buses to and from Yate will be temporarily diverted due to resurfacing works near Kingswood. The 86 will be unable to access New Cheltenham Road from Anchor Road, Kingswood. Buses will divert in both directions from Anchor Road via Tenniscourt
A Thornbury zumba group has raised thousands for charity after holding another marathon session. The Zumba Gold group, which usually meets at Turnberries Community Centre, held a Zumbathon at Thornbury Leisure Centre on February 27. Participants
A community shop in Oldbury is going from strength to strength. Oldbury on Severn Community Shop celebrated its fifth birthday in February and a new kitchen area was opened to mark the occasion. The Church Road shop is entirely run by volunteers
Jeff Walshe makes some important points in his letter on referendums (bit.ly/2Ogzlh3). Yes, referendums are highly problematic and flawed – but so is representative democracy! David Cameron’s referendum means we are where we are; and anyone who
THE opening round of the UK EVO Championship off-road motocross series takes place on Sunday, March 31 at North Nibley. The event, which was postponed due to heavy rain a fortnight ago, will feature more than 300 riders. Spokesman Mike Wood,
Avon and Somerset Police has signed up to a new fast-track apprenticeship aimed at tackling a chronic shortage of investigators. The force has a shortage of 40 detectives and this is expected to rise to 60 by the summer. To close the gap, the
