League Two side Forest Green Rovers will play Yate Town at Lodge Road in a pre-season friendly in July. They will be the second EFL club to visit the Bluebells after Bristol Rovers, who will face Paul Britton's team on Saturday, July 6. Mark
Gloucestershire have secured their first win of the Specsavers County Championship Division Two season by defeating Durham by six wickets at Emirates Riverside, writes Simon Sinclair. The visitors required only 53 runs to win in the morning after
THE second round of Thornbury Running Club’s 2019 Road Race Championships saw the club compete at the Berkeley 10k. Aside from a few minor undulations, it’s a good course for a quick time and early series leaders Nick Williams and Hannah Kinloch
Yate has a new Mayor, after Cllr John Ford’s time in the role ended last week. Cllr Ford had been Mayor since 2017 after succeeding Cllr Tony Davis. Now though, Cllr Tomasin, who has formed a part of Yate Town Council since 2015, will take on
Money raised from a fun day for a beloved rugby coach last year has finally been spent. Andy Frith, a popular coach at North Bristol Rugby Club in Almondsbury died of cancer aged just 42 in January 2017. The club hold annual events and the
The crazy annual cheese rolling event will return to Gloucestershire this weekend. Cooper's Hill near Brockworth will stage to competition on Monday, May 27. The event sees competitors manically chase the cheese 200 yards down the 1:2 gradient
CHIPPING SODBURY Tang Soo Do made it a clean sweep at the National World Tang Soo Do Association Championships in Nottingham. In all, 50 trophies were won by the local club. This was achieved by all ages and all levels of participants. The disciplines
There will be a brand new music festival in Wickwar this weekend after the event was granted a licence. Around 500 people are expected to attend Triplicity Festival at Oxwick Farm near Wickwar. There will be two stages and over 100 different
A speed camera near Almondsbury issued nearly 4,000 fines last year. The camera between junctions 20 and 19 on the M4 eastbound was the most active in South Gloucestershire last year, resulting in more than 12,300 tickets. It has detected more
