To mark Super Switch-On Day on Wednesday 18th December, councillors from South Gloucestershire Council, representatives from Business West and Communications Minister Ed Vaizey were in Yate to celebrate the early arrival of superfast fibre broadband. As part of the multi-million pound Great Western Broadband partnership between South Gloucestershire Council, Wiltshire Council and BT, the street cabinets which serve the North
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Godfrey the Gorilla stolen from Old Sodbury
A model gorilla created to celebrate Bristol Zoo’s 175th birthday has been stolen from Old Sodbury. ‘Godfrey’ is owned by Old Sodbury School and is part of Bristol Zoo’s Wow! Gorillas project. Several local businesses led by David Anthony of Cotswold Edge Farm helped to fund Godfrey on behalf of the school. “I am extremely upset that someone could even
Continue readingPolice appeal for witnesses following fatal road traffic collision (Old Sodbury)
Police in South Gloucestershire are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Old Sodbury on Friday. At around 6.45pm on Friday, December 18, a Peugeot 107 has been in collision with a wall on the A432 Badminton Road, between Chipping Sodbury and Old Sodbury. An 86 year-old woman was taken to Frenchay Hospital by ambulance but later
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