4+ day, 22+ hour 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, 8+ min 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, 1+ day ago   (368+ words) COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young. Perhaps not the most fascinating three words to start my column, but please bear with me. The products are essential to modern life and all three are dependent on quarries, something that…...

1+ week, 4+ 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   (382+ words) EDDIE ‘the Eagle’ Edwards has described the decision to cancel Ski Sunday as a “huge blow” and believes it could harm Britain’s progress in winter sports. The BBC announced on Tuesday that the programme, which was first broadcast in 1978 and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (340+ words) The 29-year-old gave birth to their son Jack Blues Bieber in August 2024. The first showed them on a couch together with their backs to the camera, while another showed the family-of-three also sitting on a couch in a barn, with…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (334+ words) Scotland’s Transport Secretary has defended John Swinney’s business class flights to the World Cup. Stephen Flynn insisted it was important for the SNP leader to “be on his game” when he arrived in Boston for Scotland’s opening match. Mr Swinney…...

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…...