South Gloucestershire | Archive | 2006 | April
SIMON Callow whose character flamboyantly dropped down dead in the middle of Scottish dancing in Four Weddings and a Funeral is making another over the top turn in this Noel Coward comedy. more...
Preview by Anna Parry Cheltenham Jazz Festival Thursday April 27- Monday May 1 more...
Friday, April 21 2pm, Almondsbury, Old School Hall. Friday Club, Peru with Malcolm Read. 7.15pm, Thornbury, Armstrong Hall Old Bakery Annexe. Thornbury and District Stamp Club, Falkland Islands. 8pm, Thornbury, Chantry Community Centre. Royal British Legion. more...
Friday, April 21 more...
Like Iain McCrindle I have often pondered the origins of Thornbury's Gillingstool. more...
MY THOUGHT for the week : Would we have hosepipe bans if we put all the bottled water on supermarket shelves back in the streams and springs? more...
A QUARRY wanting to increase production so it runs round the clock may get its application granted because South Gloucestershire Council has failed to monitor its activities for more than ten years. more...
TWO speed cameras in South Gloucestershire have earned the government more than £1 million, it was revealed this week. more...
AN investigation is underway at Oldbury nuclear power station after a worker was injured in an accident on a reactor. more...
THE TINY Lives Campaign is planning a zip-roaring final event to help volunteers reach their £1.2 million target by the end of May. more...
AN ELDERLY woman from Yate has become the latest target of heartless thieves after she was robbed in her own home. more...
COMMUTERS from the Chipping Sodbury area are to benefit from a new bus service making it easier to travel to hospital. more...
RESIDENTS on an already busy main road in Yate are unhappy over a proposed housing development which they say will make their lives unbearable. more...
NEW sports and recreational facilities costing more than £23,000 are set to be unveiled in Olveston. more...
NUISANCE mini-moped and goped drivers in South Gloucestershire are again being warned to drive their bikes legally ahead of the warmer weather and long summer evenings. more...
RESIDENTS in Pilning and Severn Beach are being asked to shake hands across the barrier that divides them - the M4 motorway - and help draw up a blueprint for the future of the whole community. more...
PLANS to axe an Almondsbury day centre for people with learning difficulties are to go out to public consultation next month. more...
SOUTH Gloucestershire Council has been found guilty of maladaminstration by the Local Government Ombudsman and fined £2,500 for misinforming a member of the public about a footpath. more...
FUNERALS could be delayed because of the controversial move to downgrade Frenchay Hospital, it was claimed this week. more...
GLOUCESTERSHIRE County Cricket Club are urging youngsters to support the club as they begin their bid to win the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy. more...
Alf Bosley Cup Semi-Final Bristol Manor Farm Res 0 Almondsbury Town Res 1 more...
Thornbury Baptist Church FC 3 Pip n Jay 0 more...
Southern League Premier Division Mangotsfield United 0 Yate Town 3 more...
Combination Vase Final Frampton Cotterell 5 Gordano 20 more...
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