Yate and Sodbury Voice News
Chipping Sodbury welcomes charity motorbike convoy
A group of motorbike enthusiasts caught the eye in Chipping Sodbury after using a Broad Street coffee shop as the meeting point for their 100-mile ride in aid of disability charity Brandon Trust... Read More
Consider yourself invited to school’s performances of Oliver!
SOME 200 students will take to the stage in a production of the musical Oliver! at Brimsham Green Sool, Yatech... Read More
Raised coffee cups toast fund raising success
RESIDENTS and staff at Kennedy House in Yate collected £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support when they took part in the charity’s annual coffee morning fund raiser... Read More
Youth offending service praised by probation inspectors
INSPECTORS have praised South Gloucestershire staff who work with young offenders to help them stay out of trouble... Read More
Faster return home for hospital patients
HOSPITAL patients from South Gloucestershire are being helped to return home sooner as the result of an innovative service... Read More
Shopmobility appoints new chairwoman as scheme continues to seek urgent funding
A NEW chairwoman has been appointed by the Shopmobility scheme in Yate as the organisation continues to look for vital cash support... Read More
Proud mum’s book about her son brings in donations for brain tumour research
A BOOK about a young Yate man who died of a brain tumour has already raised more than £1,000 for research into the disease... Read More
Saturday morning sessions for dads and their children
A RECENTLY introduced group at Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church gives dads the chance to spend time with their children... Read More
Spotlight falls on winning police officers in annual awards scheme
SOUTH Gloucestershire police officers are among winners in this year’s Avon and Somerset neighbourhood policing awards... Read More
Trustee chairman pledges to listen and act after tough times at academy schools
THE chairman of trustees at the Ridings Federation of Academies has spoken of “tough and turbulent” times that have seen strikes by teachers and the departure of overall principal Beverley Martin... Read More