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POLICE are appealing for information after a break-in in Wotton under Edge. Some 'suspicious' looking people were hanging round Synwell Lane on Sunday afternoon and then forced entry into a property in Potters Pond, a force spokesman said.
A community shop in Almondsbury has celebrated its 10th birthday in style. Almondsbury Community Shop held a week of celebrations to mark the occasion, culminating in the unveiling of a new sign at a special event on Saturday. MP Jack Lopresti
Thornbury Rugby fell to defeat against a powerful Keynsham side that performed better on the day. Playing away at Keynsham would always be a tough task for the Thorns and they were undone early on when the home side scored a penalty to make it 3
THOSE on the look out for a new hobby were given plenty of food for thought at an event last weekend. Kingshill House’s Societies, Groups and Clubs Fair returned to Dursley on Saturday. The aim of the fair was to introduce people to the names
YATE Town boss Paul Britton was delighted to see his side go top of the league but insists there's still a long way to go. Britton saw his side earn a 3-0 victory against Paulton Rovers on Saturday. Watch the Bluebells boss speak about the
Old Sodbury were beaten by Brimsham Green in the latest top of the table clash in the Bristol and District Division 3. A hat-trick from Skye Allen saw Brimsham through as goals from Old Sodbury's top scorer Jordan Miller and Tom Makepeace was not
Thornbury Town continued their good form and maintained their title charge with a 0-4 win over Kidlington Development. Kidlington started the day one place below Thornbury in the league, but found themselves completely outclassed by their opponents
The Queen will name Avon and Somerset Police's new horse while on a visit to the area on Thursday. She will visit three venues in Somerset in her first visit to the county since her Jubilee Tour in 2012. The Queen will visit Manor Farm Stables
Old Sodbury and Brimsham Green played their parts in a thrilling encounter, as the top of the table clash lived up to its billing. Both sides went in to the match knowing that victory would put them at the top of the Bristol and District Division
THERE is currently an emergency road closure Wotton-under-Edge. Wortley Road has been shut by British Telecom whilst utilities works are carried out. A spokesperson for BT Openreach said: "The closure was requested in order to restore service
Plans to turn a family house into a children’s care home have been given the go-ahead despite allegations of troubled youngsters carrying knives and lobbing bricks. South Gloucestershire councillors approved the proposals for the house in Inglestone
NEW hospital equipment will help patients fight dementia, thanks to a donation from Dursley Lions. The Lions have given £2500 to the Vale Community Hospital, which will go towards new reminiscence therapy equipment. Known as Reminiscence Interactive
A 7-year-old girl from Yate has cut off over ten inches of her hair, raising an incredible amount of money in the process. Brooke Daly is a student at North Road Primary School in Yate and has always had very long hair. Now though that has all
We are being told by the remoaners, who feel that the original Peoples Vote was the wrong result, that in order to get out of the mess that THEY have done their best to engineer we should have another referendum. This is of course, the usual EU
One of the most popular events in Chipping Sodbury is returning in the early Summer. The Chipping Sodbury Rotary's 24th Classic Car Run will be taking place on Sunday, June 30. Now though, you can apply to be a part of it by completing an application
There will be a brand new Sort It Recycling Centre facility within the next four years. The new centre will be built in Filton and will be looking to suit the needs of those living in Cribbs Patchway, Winterbourne, Hambrook and other areas. A
A primary school headteacher has paid tribute to a retiring member of staff, after she was employed for nearly 35 years. Alexander Hosea Primary School is situated in Wickwar and many generations of people have passed through it. A large number
