A STRING of brilliant events are coming to Berkeley Castle this month. The Joust Families will be able to watch medieval knights on their steeds battle each other for honour and glory at the castle on Sunday, May 5 and Monday, May 6. An
DRIVERS are being urged to plan their journey ahead of next week’s Badminton Horse Trials. More than 170,000 visitors are expected to attend the prestigious equestrian event at the Duke of Beaufort’s Badminton House grounds in South Gloucestershire
PEOPLE who signed up to vote by post in Yate are having to take their ballots into polling stations in person after they arrived late — with at least one voter not receiving his at all. “Complications” at the Royal Mail sorting office disrupted
A HOME in Wotton has been hit with a fresh closure order following anti-social behaviour. The property in Bearlands will be closed for a further period of three months. The house was previously closed by magistrates in February. During
PLANS by Forest Green Rovers to relocate a temporary training facility to its new stadium site have been booted out. The club applied to Stroud District Council earlier this year to install a marquee for indoor training for three years. But
PLANS have been put forward to upgrade a supermarket in Thornbury. Tesco recently submitted plans to install a new self-service jet wash at its Thornbury Superstore. If approved, the new area would be installed in the car park of the supermarket
A MAN from the area has been sentenced after he was caught with weapons during an incident at Yate Shopping Centre. Colt Valentine, aged 31, of Dowsell Way, Yate, pleaded guilty to possessing a 6cm lock knife and a broken glass bottle of wine on
