The A403 Severn Road is closed in both directions after a serious crash. Avon and Somerset Police are on the scene of the incident. The road is closed between Aust and Avonmouth, with drivers asked to use the M5, M4 and M48 as a diversion.
Yate Fire Station has issued a warning followed by a garage fire in Emerson's Green. The station wrote on Twitter: "If you live in the area or are driving by please keep all doors and windows closed."
Tockington harvest fayre is returning this weekend. The traditional event is taking place on the village green from 2pm on Saturday. As usual there will be a fancy dress parade and the crowning of the Harvest Queen, There will also be morris
A woman was assaulted while out on an early morning jog in Thornbury. The 27-year-old was punched in the face on Gloucester Road, close to the junction with Stafford Crescent, at around 5.40am on Wednesday. A white Transit-style van, possibly
A WICKWAR teenager was stopped by police in the early hours of the morning in his car and found to be under the influence of drugs, a court heard today (Thursday). Jack Knowler, 19, of Cotswold View, Wickwar, pleaded guilty at Cheltenham Magistrates
A suspect has been arrested for possession with intent to supply drugs in Thornbury. The arrest, which took place last night, followed a report from a member of public that someone was acting suspiciously in their vehicle. The investigation is
Firefighters from across the country will be in Oldbury next week as part of a national training exercise. Avon Fire and Rescue Service is hosting Operation Poseidon to test the force's response to flooding. Around 80 firefighters and staff will
A mother from Dursley is appealing for information after her motorhome was stolen from her driveway. The motorhome was taken in the early hours of the morning on September 11. When speaking to the Gazette the mother said: "It was a major lifeline
Emergency services are on the scene after an incident involving a lorry and a motorbike earlier this morning. The collision has caused big queues on the Ring Road from Emersons Green to the Badminton Road roundabout. Traffic is also built
A COUNCILLOR has praised the police for taking steps to tackle the graffiti ‘epidemic’ in Yate, after a CCTV image was released of a man wanted in connection with the vandalism. In March, Yate town councillor and resident Alan Monaghan told the
First Bus have announced that people travelling on a single journey in Yate and Thornbury will now only pay £1.50 after pressure from campaigners. The move was announced at a meeting on Monday evening, with the flat rate tickets due to be available
A woman who died one month before her 100th birthday has had a tree planted in her memory. Alice Neale would have celebrated the landmark occasion last week but passed away on August 3. Born in Littleton-on-Severn, Alice spent the last 33 years
