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Roadworks at Almondsbury will also affect Falfield junction, where a weekend closure is planned
11/09/2026

Roadworks at Almondsbury will also affect Falfield junction, where a weekend closure is planned

DRIVERS will face months of diversions at the region's busiest motorway junction as "significant maintenance" work is carried out.National Highways will start work to "future-proof" two link roads on the Almondsbury Interchange in October.

Police say the driver suffered 'potentially life-changing' injuries when he was hit by two other vehicles, after getting...
03/09/2026

Police say the driver suffered 'potentially life-changing' injuries when he was hit by two other vehicles, after getting out of his car

A DRIVER who crashed on the Almondsbury interchange and was then hit by two other vehicles after getting out of his car has been arrested.Avon & Somerset police said the driver and his passenger were both taken to hospital after the incident, which happened last night shortly after 9pm.

Police say they seized sound equipment 'on the grounds of public nuisance'
23/08/2026

Police say they seized sound equipment 'on the grounds of public nuisance'

POLICE seized sound equipment after being alerted to an outdoor rave south of Thornbury.

Mayor says the bid provided 'some fantastic ideas, some of which we can still aim to take forward'
01/08/2026

Mayor says the bid provided 'some fantastic ideas, some of which we can still aim to take forward'

THORNBURY has missed out on the chance to be named the UK Town of Culture 2028.

'As a community we feel very proud of this collective achievement,' says outgoing head, as Ofsted publishes latest repor...
31/07/2026

'As a community we feel very proud of this collective achievement,' says outgoing head, as Ofsted publishes latest report

INSPECTORS say pupils are proud to attend The Castle School in Thornbury, and have praised their "warm respectful relationships" with staff.Ofsted visited the school, which has 1,449 students aged from 11 to 18, in March - the regulator's first visit in more than four years.

Have you tried the new 65 yet - what do you think?
31/07/2026

Have you tried the new 65 yet - what do you think?

A NEW bus service for Thornbury has started.The 65 links the Park Farm and Butterflies estates to the north west of the town, off Butt Lane, to the town centre via Gloucester Road, Severn View Road and Eastland Road.Buses also run along Park Road, Castle Street, Rock Street, Midland Way and Bristol....

'Lucy should have been safe in our care, and we failed in that duty,' says NHS trust
30/07/2026

'Lucy should have been safe in our care, and we failed in that duty,' says NHS trust

AN INQUEST into the death of an Almondsbury teenager has found that failings in mental health services "possibly contributed" to her death. Castle School student Lucy Curtis, who was 17, died on New Year’s Day 2024, five days after a self-harm incident whilst an inpatient at Riverside Adolescent U...

Union says there will be more strikes after schools go back in September
30/07/2026

Union says there will be more strikes after schools go back in September

TEACHERS and support staff at the area's two secondary schools held four days of strikes in a dispute with management.

'Residents have been left dealing with chaos,' says opposition leader
13/07/2026

'Residents have been left dealing with chaos,' says opposition leader

THE waste company in charge of South Gloucestershire Council's bin collections is being fined by the council for its ‘appalling’ service.

Wife condemns driver's 'selfish and thoughtless act, which will continue to impact his family and friends every day'
25/06/2026

Wife condemns driver's 'selfish and thoughtless act, which will continue to impact his family and friends every day'

A DRIVER who killed a cyclist from Winterbourne after taking co***ne the night before has been jailed for nine years. Daniel Booth veered into the path of Neil Routley, 56, on the B4461 Aust Road near the Severn Bridge in June last year.

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