Yate Town will being their BetVictor Southern Premier League adventure by renewing old rivalries with Blackfield & Langley. The two clubs endured an intense battle for the title last term which eventually saw The Watersiders come out on top with
A MINCHINHAMPTON teacher who has helped her school publish their second book has been nominated for a Pride of the Cotswolds award. Kerry Tonner, deputy headteacher at Minchinhampton C of E Primary, has been nominated for Teacher of the Year.
The following planning applications were registered with South Gloucestershire Council between July 1-8. Cam 14 Beyon Close, detached garage with access onto Jubilee Avenue. Chipping Sodbury Primrose Cottage, Kingrove Lane, demolition of
ALTHOUGH I’m sure pupils at Archway School will be upset that the headteacher has banned mobile phones, many of them will thank him later in life. In a letter sent out to parents and students, Colin Belford wrote: “Mobile phones must be switched
A group working to help a Thornbury school is asking for more help following a drop in the number of volunteers. Castle School Friends have worked on numerous projects over the last year, such as painting the school’s sports hall, and converting
Old Sodbury will be included in South Gloucestershire Council's 2019-20 Mobility Dropped Kerb Programme. The programme aims to install and improve crossing points for residents who rely on wheelchairs and mobility scooters. The council revealed
The festival director for the popular Cotswold Hare Trail has stepped down from her role. Florence Beetlestone has been in the role for the past six years and has today officially retired from the Trail. She has been responsible from its initial
NONE of Gloucestershire’s high streets will get anything from a £675million Government cash pot to inject life back into the country’s town and city centres. In December councils across England were urged by the Government to bid for new money
The community came together at a poplar Indian restaurant in Dursley to help two boys raise money before a special trip to the other side of the world. Dillon Callinan and Josh Morgan have been busy raising funds over the last few months before
About 50 officers from Avon and Somerset police were drafted in on their days off to help police US President Donald Trump’s recent UK state visit, it has been revealed. Chief Constable Andy Marsh said the secondments were part of a national policing
Residents in Yate have been left ‘devastated’ after plans for 89 new homes were submitted on a field next to one of the most troublesome roads in the area. North Road has had issues with speeding and traffic congestion for a long time, with the
MP for Thornbury and Yate Luke Hall has refused to be drawn on who he is supporting in the Conservative Party leadership contest. When asked by the Gazette who he would be backing in the race, Mr Hall's team confirmed that due to his position as
THORNBURY lost ground at the top with a three-wicket home defeat against Goatacre in Premier Two Glos/Wilts, writes Harry Watts. On another gorgeous day at the Ship, Luke Davis won the toss and elected to bat first on a good pitch. Dan Davis
Members of staff gathered outside of Castle School in Thornbury on Tuesday as they carried out their planned strike action. They were supported by a number of students and parents at the school. There were more strike days planned by staff, but
