5+ day, 57+ min ago   (319+ words) A TV antiques expert has joined Wotton Auction Rooms as part of a new partnership. Izzie Balmer, known for her appearances on BBC shows including Bargain Hunt and Antiques Road Trip, will join the auction house in Wotton-under-Edge as an…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (393+ words) Trevor Nelson has said he felt like he was “hijacked” this summer and that the “ransom has been paid” after returning to Radio 2 following surgery for a brain tumour. The broadcaster, 62, is making a staggered return to the airwaves following…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (390+ words) Luke Littler marked his return to the European Tour with a title after winning the Czech Darts Open, beating his great rival Luke Humphries in the final. Littler has been managing his schedule this year and has not played a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (127+ words) A MAN has been ordered to pay nearly £300 after damaging a phone at a medical clinic. Xavier Tickell, aged 20, of St George’s Avenue in London, pleaded guilty to causing £150 worth of damage to a phone at the Gladstone Clinic on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) A SUNFLOWER-themed train brought a burst of colour and community spirit to the Severn Beach line. The special Sunflower Train ran on Friday, August 28 and was organised by Network Rail in collaboration with Great Western Railway (GWR), Siemens, the Severnside…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (109+ words) A THORNBURY restaurant has applied for a premises licence. Casa La Cucina Italiana, located on Thornbury High Street, is seeking permission to sell alcohol for on-site consumption. The notice can be viewed on the Public Notice Portal via: publicnoticeportal.uk…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (159+ words) LONGER grass is being left to grow in Thornbury to support wildlife during the dry summer conditions. Thornbury Town Council has paused mowing in selected areas to give insects and pollinators more shelter and help the ground retain moisture. Guy…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (143+ words) TRAVELLER have been reported in three locations across South Gloucestershire. The encampments are at Pomphrey Hill Playing Fields North, Mike Gallivan Fields in Little Stoke, and Sunny Side Car Park in Yate. South Gloucestershire Council has confirmed that removal procedures…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (635+ words) The Government has been warned it has a “long way to go to build back trust” with farmers as drought and extreme heat pile pressure on food producers. Andy Burnham said the UK needs to “guarantee our own food production…...