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AskBoA: Traffic and pedestrians?
A couple of years ago, after the Historic Core Zone negative vote, there was a well-attended meeting in St Margaret’s Hall. Town Councillors told us they were receptive to residents offering their ideas for what might else be considered to address...
AskBoA: Pedestrian Safety
I know the pedestrian safety is a big issue in the town so here’s a proposal based on research and evidence on integrated transport systems About 15 years ago I made a TV documentary on trying to solve transport problems in towns and cities. We filmed i...
Record number of ducks feature in Bradford on Avon duck race
A RECORD number of rubber ducks were released into the water at this year’s quackers duck race in Bradford on Avon. Organisers had to turn some hopeful entrants in the queue away 10 minutes before the start of the event after selling a staggering 794 du...
Ask BoA: Bunch of Keys – Barton Farm
Bunch of keys found in Barton Farm (Ford Car) + house keys, on Thursday, handed into BOA Police station.
Virtual reality tour of Bradford’s industrial heritage
TECHNOLOGY from today is being used to showcase Bradford’s industrial heritage – and promote the town’s creative future. The Avon Works project is inviting people to use the latest virtual reality software to take a step back in time and exp...
Town to come alive with morris festival
HUNDREDS of dancers are preparing to pull out all the bells and whistles for the very first Bradford on Avon Day of Morris Dance. The event, which will be taking place on May 20 from 10.30am-5pm, will be welcoming up to 30 Morris dancing teams at the Tith...
AskBoA: Blue Paint Marks in front of house
We have just returned from a week away and noticed a blue paint mark on a pot plant at the front of our house. I’m aware that burglers use markers to target houses. Has anyone else noticed this in the Bradford on Avon area? Thanks
Firm withdraws phone mast plans
PEOPLE from Bradford on Avon who have been protesting against plans for a telephone mast in the town are celebrating after the application was withdrawn. People living in Bath Road and Masons Lane were overjoyed to learn Galliford Try, the company which a...
Bradford goes quackers for duck race
THE centre of Bradford on Avon welcomed a special visitor this week to help promote the annual Easter Monday Duck Race. Puddleduck, also known as Ceri Birth, was at the Town Bridge on Monday (March 27) to help spread the word. She was joined by Daryl Jone...
Bath Comedy Festival comes to Bradford
COMEDY favourites Barry Cryer and Ronnie Golden are coming to Bradford on Avon as part of Bath Comedy Festival. The duo will be taking to the stage at Wiltshire Music Centre in Ashley Road on Wednesday (April 5) where they will be performing a two-hour se...
AskBoA: Lamb Yard Legacy- how long will this continue?
One of the most hideous public areas in town, come on everyone, make a noise….. Do Pentland own this area, or a private individual?
The Food Assembly Comes to Bradford-On-Avon
We are really pleased to announce that Bradford-on-Avon will have its very own Food Assembly launching w/c 20th March! Every week Food Assembly customers in Bradford-On-Avon and the surrounding local areas can order food online from local food producers b...
Local hero saves woman from drowning
A holiday maker who was saved after falling in the Kennet & Avon Canal has said if it wasn’t for her quick-thinking hero then she wouldn’t have survived. Non swimmer Irene Teggin, 70, of Coppenhall, near Crewe, was on a barge holiday with ...
AskBoA: Not So Beautiful Bradford?
Growing amount of mismatched advertisements for local shops, has turned into a messy and scruffy advert facing tourists as they cross the bridge. Wiltshire Council need to deal with this and organise something appropriate. Some are out of date and chained...
AskBoA: Kingston Mills / Grist Court management company…. how good / bad are they?
Hi guys First post here…. would really appreciate some advice from Grist Court property owners / leaseholders. Am an out-of-towner on the verge of purchasing a Grist Court flat, but just viewed a whole bunch of negative Pentland Estate Management re...
Canal boat residents demonstrate against trust’s eviction rules
PEOPLE living on canal boats on the Bradford on Avon stretch of the Kennet and Avon are calling for an end to evictions from homes on the water. The boat owners waved placards at the open lock event in the town, which had been organised by the Canal and R...
Proposed 20mph Speed Limits
The Town Council has produced an information sheet on the proposed 20mph Speed Limits in the town. Detailed maps can be viewed at the town council offices or by clicking the links below: North Ward South Ward ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 THE COUNTY OF...
Area Board Previews River Crossing Consultation
Bradford on Avon Area Board When: Wednesday 8 March at 6.30pm for 7pm start Where: St Margaret’s Hall, Bradford on Avon Agenda includes: River Crossing Feasibility – public consultation Sarah Gibson, LA Box Report back from Our Community Matters (JSA)...
BRADFORD ON AVON DUCK RACE 2017
BRADFORD ON AVON DUCK RACE EASTER MONDAY 17TH APRIL 2017 – 12.00 NOON AT THE TOWN BRIDGE It’s that time of year again when we get all our little ducks out from hibernation and host one of our most prestigious events in the Town Council calendar....
CS Bowyer batters the Pancake Race competition
PANCAKE-flippers from businesses across Bradford on Avon braved the rain to take part in this year’s Pancake Race. Ten competitors from the town lined up at the start by Town Bridge on the rainy Tuesday (November 28) afternoon, with members of the publi...
Grant Applications to Bradford on Avon Town Council 2017-18
Bradford on Avon Town Council are pleased to be able to support organisations and in exceptional circumstances, individuals, who work to directly benefit the whole town, or part of the area or its inhabitants. It has recently been decided to replace the e...
Ask BoA: Have you found a Fob key with a red ribbon?
A Gentleman has lost a Fob key with a red ribbon on yesterday outside hair @ 28 market street. If you have found it, can you contact us: http://443589.temp-dns.com/contact-us/
Residents’ fury over telephone mast plans
RESIDENTS living near the top of Mason’s Lane in Bradford on Avon are up in arms after discovering plans to build a telephone mast near their homes. People living in Winsley Road, near Christchurch and The Castle Pub, are standing together against plans...
Fire crews tackle blazing barn at Bradford on Avon
EIGHT fire engines were called to a farm in Bradford on Avon last night, after fire broke out in a barn at Bearfield Farm, off Ashley Road. Around 50 sheep which were in the barn at the time, and although some were moved to safety sadly some died in the ...
River Avon healthcheck project needs volunteers
THE hunt is on for waterway fans who want to help keep the River Avon healthy as it flows through Wiltshire. Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) are running Riverfly Partnership training sessions this spring, teaching people how to identify the various flies...
Healthy happy Bradford on Avon
Celebrating the opening of the Vitality Studio in Bradford on Avon 50 % off all treatments this February Holistic massage, Zen Stone massage, Thai Yoga Massage, Thai Foot Massage, Thai Pregnancy Massagae Mongolian Koyashai Massage, Ayurvedic Massage and O...
Bradfordians go from strength to strength
A BRADFORD on Avon dramatics society is preparing to provide food for thought for audiences with its original retelling of The Pied Piper. The Bradfordians will be taking to the stage in St Margaret’s Hall over the weekend to deliver an insightful and e...
Last orders for village-run pub
VOLUNTEERS who have been running the Kings Arms in Monkton Farleigh have announced that the pub will be closing its doors after one final blowout. The keys to the pub, which has been run by locals for the past six months, will be handed back to Punch Tave...
Car thefts spark witness appeal
RESIDENTS of Bradford on Avon are being advised to take extra measures to hide their car keys from sight overnight after two cars were stolen from a home. Burglars broke into a house in St Aldhelm Road overnight on Sunday (February 5) and made off from th...
Bank Closure
You may or may not have heard our last bank and ATM in the town centre will be closing in May.
AskBoA: Railings on Conigre Hill
What do you think of the scaffolding poles used to line Conigre Hill, probably the best dry stone wall in BOA. Could they be more hideous. They are spaced so close together, there are more than 80 vertical posts for the distance covered. Compared to the o...
Community adds a touch of colour to green space
RESIDENTS of Bradford on Avon are being invited to add a bit of colour to their community after Downs View was yarn bombed by the locals. People living near the Downs View green awoke one morning to find the trees colourfully decorated with knitted pompom...
Giving tree success in Bradford on Avon
ORGANISERS of the Bradford on Avon Giving Tree in Lamb Yard say they are amazed at the success of the appeal, with hundreds of gifts for homeless people and pets being left throughout the Christmas period. People were asked to leave presents under the tre...
Residents’ fury over Christmas fly-tippers
PEOPLE in Westwood are furious after fly-tippers who have plagued the area dumped even more rubbish in the village on Christmas Day. There have been a number of incidents of fly-tipping in Westwood Road, between Westwood and Trowbridge, over the festive p...
Arrest made after money stolen from two cars
A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested on suspicion of stealing money from cars in Bradford on Avon on two separate occasions. Around £100 in cash was stolen from an unlocked car parked in Station Approach sometime between 10pm and 11pm on Wednesday, Decemb...
AskBoA: Parking Nightmare ?
Why is parking is Bradford on Avon becoming worse. The town really needs to address this problem as again today driving around to find a space to open our business and customers not stopping to shop as they cannot park is becoming a major concern. We also...
Jumper appeal to take over Lamb’s Yard
RESIDENTS of Bradford on Avon are being invited to don their Christmas jumpers and take part in a mass mob in aid of Save the Children. The town is setting its sights on becoming the first town in the country to take part in a town-wide Christmas jumper d...
Two released in police investigation into Bradford on Avon bridge crash
TWO people have been released by Wiltshire Police after a stolen Mercedes ploughed into Bradford on Avon’s historic town bridge. A 32-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man, who were arrested in connection with the October incident which caused thousa...
Westwood’s Parish Rooms in £150k revamp
ONLY a couple of years after it looked like Westwood’s Parish Rooms would have to be closed to the public, a £150,000 refurbishment project is now progressing nicely. In late 2013, the Diocese of Salisbury was looking to sell the rectory of the vil...
Santas and fairies storm Winsley for charity fun run
A STAMPEDE of Santas and fairies stormed the village of Winsley to raise money for Dorothy House Hospice as part of the charity’s sponsored run. Over 200 runners dressed in their festive garb on Sunday (December 4) to take part in the annual Dorothy Hou...
Fundraising Calendar For Local Girl
Bradford on Avon girl Aria was born with a rare life threatening condition and has developmental delays. Soon after her birth, her parents were told she was unlikely to survive babyhood. With the love and nurture of her amazing parents she is exceeding th...
Proposed 20mph Schemes
The Town Council has been awarded a substantive grant from Wiltshire Council to implement two 20mph schemes in the North and South of Bradford on Avon. This is just part of a plan to link in with a new crossing point on Frome Road by the canal bridge and ...
Young critic scoops up Guardian award
A PUPIL of St Laurence School in Bradford on Avon has been given a Guardian Young Critic award after submitting a review of a book. Josephine Learoyd, 15, of St Laurence, entered the competition during the summer holidays by reviewing The Smell of Other P...
Life saving equipment installed in Avoncliff
A NEW defibrillator has been installed next to the No 10 Café in Avoncliff after a donation from The Friends of Bradford on Avon Community Healthcare. The defibrillator was installed on Thursday at the car park near the train station (November 24) by Bur...
Bradford on Avon Elf Christmas Trail
Find the elves displayed around the town and note down their names for a chance to win a prize! Draw takes place at 11am on 24th December 2016 at Piha. Running from Friday 25th November to 24th December 2016 FREE ENTRY Entry Forms available ...
Dorothy House prize draw winner drives away in new car
DOROTHY House in Winsley held a special prize draw to mark the hospice’s 40th birthday, with the lucky winner picking up a brand new Citroen. The hospice, in partnership with Islington Motor Group in Trowbridge, announced the winner of its 40th birthday...
Job Vacancy: Part Time Administrator
Part Time Administrator (22.5 hours) Monday to Friday 12:30pm to 5pm Salary £20,849 – £22,212 (pro rata) The Town Council requires an Administrator in this beautiful Wiltshire town. In this role you will be expected to provide administration suppo...
Friends of Woolley oppose Redcliffe housing development
RESIDENTS in Woolley Street in Bradford on Avon have met to discuss their opposition to plans to build 57 homes on land next to their homes. Redcliffe Homes, which has not yet submitted the plan to Wiltshire Council, wants to build the homes on land desig...
Temporary Closure of: C230 Belcombe Road (Part), Bradford on Avon
Wiltshire Council Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Closure of: C230 Belcombe Road (Part), Bradford on Avon (Ref: TTRO 4524) Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traf...
Westwood with Iford Primary breaks the radio silence
PUPILS from Westwood with Iford Primary School in Bradford on Avon have been flooding the airways with their brand new school radio station. The team of 17 pupils from Years 3-6 are now taking to the studio every Friday at 2.30pm to broadcast their very o...
Dementia care manager receives top accolade
THE outstanding work of an Alzheimer’s Support’s manager has not gone unnoticed after Grant Newton was named one of the top five dementia care managers in the country. Mr Newton, of Bradford on Avon, was shortlisted in the National Dementia Care Award...
Racist attack victim ‘let down’ by police response to incident
A MAN who claims he was repeatedly kicked and punched by vicious thugs shouting “Muslim and a terrorist” believes the pair who attacked him have got away with it because the police took six days to take a statement. Braham Aissaoui, 42, was walking ho...
Winsley parking restriction proposal criticised by parish council
A PROPOSAL to implement parking restrictions to try and relieve congestion and improve pedestrian safety around Winsley Primary School has been criticised by the parish council who say nothing will be achieved by it. Wiltshire Council is proposing to make...
Avoncliff Aqueduct named top autumn beauty spot
AVONCLIFF AQUEDUCT has officially been named as one of the country’s most beautiful waterside spot during autumn by Countryfile Magazine. The stretch along the Kennet and Avon Canal has been named in the popular magazine as one of the best waterside spo...
Rare sighting of otter splashing around in Bradford on Avon
AN OTTER briefly took up residence in Bradford on Avon last week after being spotted swimming and splashing around by the town bridge. Nick Cole, 50, from Chippenham, was taking photos of the town bridge when a couple next to him told him to turn around a...
AskBoA: Have you seen this Elephant?
This much loved Elephant (about 20cm high) was lost en route from Jones Hill past the Lock Inn, over McKeever Bridge and up Masons Lane to Bath Road. If anyone has seen him, or handed him in somewhere, could you call me on 07956 354240. Many thanks One De...
AskBoA: Search for missing soldiers on Winsley’s Honour Board?
A WOMAN from Winsley is looking for anyone who may be able to help identify the people mentioned on the Honours Board in the Winsley Village Club. Please leave a comment below This is Wiltshire
Still time to take part in Bradford on Avon Pumpkin Trail
CHILDREN and their parents still have time to get in the spirit of Halloween this weekend at the Bradford on Avon Pumpkin Trail. The free event will end this Sunday (October 30), with forms available from a number of shops in the town. All forms must be r...
Bradford bridge works to be completed without traffic lights
WILTSHIRE Council have announced after the Wiltshire Times’ deadline that the work on the bridge in Bradford on Avon will go ahead without the use of traffic lights. The council, who organised the traffic control which was set to cause traffic chaos...
AskBoA: Volunteer Drivers required for Elite Wheelchair Tennis Event (W/C 14 – 19/11)
The Bath Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament is a prestigious ITF level 1 tournament on the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour and 2016 will be the first time that the tournament is being held in the world-class facilities at the University of Bath. The event ...
Fancy a sip of 1801 cognac? Just £222k for bottle from Bradford on Avon firm
AN award winning brandy business from Bradford on Avon has sold one of its vintage bottles for nearly a quarter of a million pounds. Brandy Classics, of Trowbridge Road, sold a bottle of Massougnes 1801 Cognac, under its Hermitage Cognac label, which went...
UPDATE: Illegally-parked van adds to traffic misery
AN illegally-parked van caused traffic delays on the B3107 Silver Street, Bradford on Avon, in both directions near the Kingston Road junction during rush-hour today. Police were told about the obstruction at about 7.20am. Congestion was reported to th...
Police appeal for information after ‘irreplaceable’ handmade bench stolen
Police are appealing for information following the theft of a large oak bench from the village of Holt. The bench was stolen between midday on September 25 and 3pm the following day. It was taken from Dawes Pond, on the edge of the recreation ground, off ...
Road Closures due to Wessex Water Improvement Work
Water supply improvement work in Belcombe Road, Bradford-on-Avon As part of our ongoing improvements to the water network in the area, we are replacing water mains along Belcombe Road, between Turleigh and Bradford-on-Avon. This will involve replacing an ...
AskBoA: Enthusiastic New Leaders for NEW U3A Groups?
Calling For enthusiastic Leaders for New U3A Groups If any of the suggestions below interest you, please contact Veronica Bryant For contact details see website www.boau3a.com SCOTTISH/COUNTRY DANCING Interested in joining and helping to establish this...
Bradford on Avon Town Council furious over proposed council tax cap
BRADFORD on Avon Town Council has slammed a plan it says would effectively stop it from functioning and being able to improve the town. It is angry at Government plans to put a cap on how much town and parish councils can raise their council tax, forcing ...
JAILED: Holt drug dealer sentenced to five and a half years
A HOLT drug dealer has been sentenced to five and a half years imprisonment after being found guilty of supplying Class A drugs to a man who later died. Hayley Beaven, 47, of Green Close, was found guilty at an earlier trial at Swindon Crown Court but was...
TRAVEL DISRUPTION IN BRADFORD ON AVON
As you may have heard from the recent news, the Bradford on Avon Town Bridge was hit by a vehicle and considerable damage was caused. This is temporarily being protected by some scaffolding that has been erected but requires urgent repair works. Unfortuna...
Stolen Mercedes smashes into historic bridge parapet
PARTS of Bradford on Avon’s historic bridge lies in ruin after a car ploughed into the parapet this morning. Shortly before 2am, police were called to a report of a black Mercedes c180 that had crashed into the bridge wall, causing a three-metre ch...
Opera concert given £1,500 backing by Bradford on Avon Town Council
AN opera event coming to the Wiltshire Music Centre this month has received a £1,500 grant from Bradford on Avon Town Council to help support the concert. English Touring Opera, the UK’s leading touring opera company, are coming to the venue on Oct...
Bradford on Avon’s Co-op store looking for charity partner
THE new Co-op store in Bradford on Avon is looking for a charity partner based in the area to fundraise for over the next year. As part of the chain’s new ‘Love your Neighbourhood’ community scheme, they are encouraging charities and com...
Dorothy House goes into the Guinness World Record books
NOT every day do charities break world records but Dorothy House Hospice Care has done just that for for the largest gathering of people wearing boas. On September 10, nearly 700 women, resplendent in frilly tutus, pyjamas, onesies and pink bunny ears, su...
Paws & Claws Club Days (October 2016)
Ready for some October Half Term fun? The Paws & Claws Club invites all children who’re animal lovers and of ages four to fourteen along to an animal activity day at the Bath Cats & Dogs Home! Our guests will be able to meet a plethora of animal...
Respected Bradford businessman George Brown dies, aged 85
RESPECTED businessman George ‘Gordon’ Brown from Bradford on Avon died peacefully on Sunday, aged 85. Mr Brown was a senior partner of wholesale fruit and vegetable merchants George Brown and Sons in the town which became a household name. Born on Feb...
Bradford on Avon chef reaches Great Vegan Bake-Off final
A BUDDING young cake artist from Bradford on Avon has made it to the final of a nationwide Great Vegan Bake-Off competition. David Waldren, of Bath Road, is one of 12 finalists in PETA’s (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) annual contest t...
Inaugural Bradford on Avon fun run gets off to a flyer
AS far as debut running events go the Bradford on Avon Lions Club’s 5k and fun run on Sunday could not have gone much better. The town, which does not have a recognised running event, held the run from Culver Close playing field from 10am-12pm, attr...
Treasured jewellery stolen from Bradford on Avon woman in her 80s
POLICE are appealing for information after treasured items of jewellery that were stolen from a Bradford on Avon women in her 80s. The burglary took place sometime between early May and September 23 from a home in The Old Batch near Wiltshire Music Centre...
Bradford on Avon philanthropist invited to Houses of Parliament
A PHILANTHROPIST from Bradford on Avon got the chance to rub shoulders with celebrities at the Houses of Parliament to launch national cancer awareness initiative. Lewis Coleman, 24, was a guest of honour as an official ambassador for the specialist blood...
Young Bradford dancers set for stardom with English National Ballet
A TRIO of talented young dancers from Wiltshire know they are each one in 100, after they each beat those odds to win a place in the chorus for the English Youth Ballet’s production of Sleeping Beauty next month. Luke and Isabella are both 14 and go...
Outer space lantern festival takes off in Bradford on Avon
BRADFORD on Avon was sent into orbit tonight with an outer space lantern procession. More than 1,000 people took part in the parade to mark the final evening of the town’s two-week long art festival. From 7.30pm, hordes of participants, both young a...
Fitzmaurice School slams solar panel tax hike
FITZMAURICE Primary School has slammed government proposals that would see it hit with a £820 increase in the tax it pays on solar panels. According to government plans, many state schools are set to be hit with a tax hike, but private schools, free scho...
Bradford on Avon honours double silver medalist Jazz Carlin
DOUBLE Olympic silver medalist Jazz Carlin unveiled a commemorative plaque in Bradford on Avon to honour her achievements at the Rio Olympics last Thursday. The Bradford on Avon resident, wearing her two silver medals, was joined by around 100 feverishly ...
Work starts on new HQ for Bradford on Avon motoring firm
A £6m project to build a hi-tech Bradford on Avon motoring firm’s new headquarters will get underway later this month. By September 2017, Anthony Best Dynamics, an automotive test equipment specialist, will have a new factory a few hundred yards do...
Great Ashley Farm on Film
We recently filmed the lovely Great Ashley farm to entice some more visitors to Bradford on Avon to stay at their B&B and the use of their wonderful Livery. I have attached the links for the films below. We have also recently filmed a new new Forest S...
AskBoA: Damsons Exchange?
I’ve just picked a couple of buckets of damsons with loads more on the tree. Is anybody interested in making jam/jelly/chutney and would like some in exchange for a jar or two of whatever you make? Other fruit possibly available too. 07480310822
Farmer’s fury after two sheep are killed in Bradford on Avon
A FARMER is calling on dog owners to take more care after two of his sheep were mauled to death in Bradford on Avon last week. Mike Coppin’s sheep were grazing near Willow Maze in Barton Farm country park, but when he checked his stock on August 26, he ...
Bradford on Avon pavilion vandalised again
VANDALS have once again inflicted damage upon the Victory Field cricket pavilion, just weeks after electric shutters were installed to keep them out. Bradford on Avon Town Council paid nearly £6,000 last month to install the shutters following a litany o...
“Your Economy, Your Business” – Area Board discusses economic and business priorities for the area
Wiltshire Council’s Bradford on Avon Area Board next meets on Wednesday 14 September at the Glove Factory Studios in Holt at 6.30pm for 7pm in a special meeting held jointly with BoA Business. Tim Martienssen, Head of Service for Economic Development an...
Bradford on Avon is centre stage for filming of White Princess
THE historic town of Bradford on Avon proved to be the perfect setting last week to host the 15th century period drama, The White Princess. From bank holiday Monday until last Friday, film crews descended upon the town to shoot their Tudor themed producti...
Plans for a pedestrian footbridge in Bradford on Avon branded ‘premature’
PLANS for a second pedestrian footbridge in Bradford on Avon have been branded “‘premature’” by members of the town council and the public. The town council and the town’s area board have embarked upon a £5,000 feasibility study to improve pede...
Ancient burials found in Bradford on Avon church revamp
EVIDENCE of a Christian burial dating back to the ninth century has been uncovered at Bradford on Avon’s Holy Trinity Church. Wessex Archaeology made the discovery last month during a year-long, £2m renovation of the 12th century church to transform it...
Villagers take over running of pub to secure future
MONKTON Farleigh villagers have been given the keys to run their local pub in hope of bringing the community together to secure its future. The current publicans of the Muddy Duck gave notice of their departure from the pub in the village three weeks ago ...
BRADFORD ON AVON GOES FOR GOLD IN THE GREAT BRITISH HIGH STREET COMPETITION
Bradford on Avon in Chippenham is in the running to win up to £10,000 in prize money as part of a nationwide search for Britain’s best high streets. Although there is 2 weeks to go until applications close, Bradford on Avon is one of the first areas of...
AskBoA: Looking for a experienced, trustworthy and reliable cleaner?
Three town centre householders looking for an experienced, trustworthy and reliable cleaner [with references] for a half-day-per-week in each house. Please contact V Bryant: 01225 868532
Freshford Footpath
This is just to advise you that the works to the Freshford footpath have now been completed and the path has been re-opened. Cheryl Hannan Public Rights of Way Inspector Floor 2 South, Riverside, Temple Street Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1LA BoA Town Council
Can you help Dorothy House achieve a world record?
DOROTHY House are hoping to get themselves in the world record books next month by trying to organise the largest gathering of people wearing boas at their Moonlight Walk. The annual walk, to be held on September 10, is the Winsley-based hospice’s bigge...
Lantern Procession
The kit to make your ‘Space’ themed lantern can be bought for £4 from Brown’s Hardware or Made in Bradford. The Lantern Procession will gather at 7pm in the Tithe Barn on Sat 17th Sept. Making your lantern will while away the last few w...
A-levels results: String of academic successes at Bradford’s St Laurence School
IT was tears of joy for students at St Laurence School in Bradford on Avon after three quarters of the A Level grades achieved were A*-C. Eight students achieved a clutch of 3 A*s and A grades and overall grades have risen considerably over more recent ye...
Family’s grief after woman’s shock death in Rio
THE family of Bradford on Avon’s Zoe Louise Robinson have described their shock after discovering the 21-year-old had fallen to her death from the ninth floor of a hotel in Brazil during the Olympics. Miss Robinson is understood to have fallen to her de...
Woman on trial over supplying deadly drugs
A WOMAN is on trial accused of supplying heroin to a Bradford on Avon man, which led to his death. Hayley Beaven, 46, of Green Close, Holt, appeared at Swindon Crown Court today (Monday) charged with supplying class A drugs to Lee Challenor, who died on M...
