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Parking scam warning
SOUTH Gloucestershire Council had to warn drivers that scammers are using its new car park payment scheme to target them for fraud – just a...
‘Tone deaf’ choir makes a big noise in the media!
A SINGING group has brought sudden worldwide attention to Longwell Green. Mary Williams started Zest Choir a few years ago so that people who believed...
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Lifestyle News
Time to try something new?
Looking to banish the winter blues? GIANINA TURNER finds some classes and activities that might inspire you this year Music Music and singing are fun –...
A pilgrim’s progress – going solo in Spain
Karen, from Bristol Nordic Walking group, tackles the Camino de Santiago in Spain My idea of a holiday is usually lying on a sunbed, but...
Free family fun in our area
With two bank holidays and the school holidays, May is a good time to get out and about and explore the local area. We compiled...
£3.36m bid to restore Kingswood Park
LONG-AWAITED improvements to Kingswood Park are a step closer after South Gloucestershire Council submitted a £3.36 million funding bid to the National Heritage Lottery Fund....
Unveiled: Revamp plans for High Street
Proposals for improving the look and feel of Hanham High Street have been revealed. The package of improvements has been drawn up by South Gloucestershire...
Children urged to join reading challenge
CHILDREN in Hanham and Longwell Green are being urged to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. Pupils from Barley Close Community Primary School...
Rare bee found on Troopers Hill
A RARE species of bee has been recorded in the West of England for the first time. The Nomad Bee, also known as Nomada zonata,...
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Sports News
Team wins hat-trick of titles
The Year 11 boys football team at Hanham Woods Academy has enjoyed an extraordinary season, emerging as South Gloucestershire Champions, Bristol & South Gloucestershire Champions,...
Sports roundup – MAY 2025
FRY’S BOWLING CLUB Fry’s Bowling Club had an open day on Monday April 14 to celebrate the new cladding on the pavilion. With the old...
Go girls! Celebrating females in football
LONGWELL Green Sports Junior FC is at the forefront of efforts to encourage more women and girls to play football. The club has been chosen...
Keynsham Bowling Club – February 2025
TWO major events have taken place in the Clubhouse at Keynsham Bowling Club in recent weeks. Our Christmas party attracted 60 members, who were entertained...
Opinion News
Dan Norris is still our MP
I’m writing to clarify for readers that Dan Norris is still MP for North East Somerset and Hanham, both he and his office continue to...
Our area can’t cope with these homes
AT the South Gloucestershire Council meeting on November 11, a resident of Oldland Common, and member of Barry Road, Save Our Green Spaces, voiced objections...