FOREST Green boss Mark Cooper isn’t ruling out a late push for the top three after their win at Port Vale last weekend. Rovers have picked up seven points from their last three matches and are eight points behind third place. That spot is occupied
A group helping an Alveston school have raised £400 through a quiz night. Nearly 100 students, parents and teachers attended the Friends of Marlwood School quiz on March 22. The group is helping the school in a variety of ways. They are liaising
With just days to go until the final winner is announced and voting closer than ever here's your final chance to ensure that your local is crowned Gazette Pub of the Year 2019. Vote via the link below and show your favourite pub some love!
Performers are wanted for this year's Thornbury Carnival. Organisers are looking for a range of professional acts and local amateur talent to perform at the Mundy Playing Fields. This year's show will be headlined by Adele tribute act Rolling
Olveston broke their recent poor form with a thumping 8-0 win over Hallen Reserves. The opener came on the 17th minute when Phil Williams slotted home from a rebound. A minute later, Joe Loney struck from 25 yards to double their lead. The
Numerous slashes have been made with a knife in the roof of a number of market stalls in a popular yard in Chipping Sodbury. Hatherell's Yard is situated just off Chipping Sodbury High Street next to Coffee#1 and acts as a walkthrough for residents
With less than a month until the Easter bank holiday weekend (19-22 April), doctors are reminding people to check their medication, order repeat prescriptions and book GP appointments in advance. Many GP practices and pharmacies will have limited
OPINION - GAS GOSSIP Strong and disciplined defence was completely absent during the first 45 minutes of our midweek game at Doncaster Rovers writes Steve Knowlson. A defensive horror show saw the Gas concede three goals in the opening half hour
SLIMBRIDGE Gardening Club’s annual spring show returns next month. Set to take place in Slimbridge village hall on Saturday, April 6, the event includes classes for vegetables, flowers, floral art, cookery, photography and children’s crafts.
AS THE Brexit debate rumbles on residents have had their say on the situation. Many, including leader of Stroud District Council Doina Cornell, joined took part in a demonstration in London on Saturday. Around one million people took part in
The children of the Hopscotch pre-school group at St Mary's Church Thornbury are very sad because their play mats have been taken away. A lady with a toddler in a buggy took them out of the church during half term, on Tuesday 19th February. She
A CAR was burnt out and a garden decimated in an arson attack in South Gloucestershire in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The car – an Audi - was set alight in Lynton Way, Frenchay at around 3am and the fire spread to the garden of an adjoining
Thornbury Running Club The Big Cheese has been a firm favourite with many Thornbury runners in recent years. This 15-mile trail race starts on the outskirts of Cheddar before quickly ascending into the hills, including scaling the highest point
The following planning applications were registered with Stroud District Council between 18.3.19 and 24.3.19. Arlingham: 4 Forest View, Passage Road, two story extension to west elevation and second storey extension to east elevation. Brimscombe
HOMES in Berkeley are not affected by a fire safety barrier fault, a developer has confirmed. Concerns arose when it was reported that some of the homes built by Persimmon Homes had been constructed without essential barriers to slow the spread
THE last ever train journey between Sharpness and Lydney Town took place on Saturday, October 31, 1964. Pictured here are the booking clerks from Berkeley Road and Sharpness in the auto coach guards' van at Berkeley Road on that final day. It
