Community group raises over £30,000 for local hospice

Jul 17, 2024 | Charity

Sharing is CaringWhen friends Anne Roberts and Di Merrett from Frampton on Severn got together in 2014 to put on a fundraiser for Longfield Community Hospice, they had no idea where it would lead. Fast forward ten years, and Longfield’s Severnside Supporter Group has...

Council commits £2.5m to prevent landslips on Rushmire Hill

Jul 16, 2024 | Local News

Sharing is CaringConstruction work is expected to begin early in 2025 to stabilise land on Rushmire Hill and prevent further traffic delays on the B4058. The B4058 is a key route in the county connecting Wotton-under-Edge with areas to the north and west, such as...

County council saves bus service after contractor declares bankruptcy

Jul 16, 2024 | Local News

Sharing is CaringPassengers of the number 60 bus service which operates from Dursley, Wotton-under-Edge and Thornbury can rest easy following the appointment of a new provider. Last week operator Transpora declared bankruptcy, putting the 60 bus service at risk....

🎉 Win a Family Ticket to Frampton Country Fair! 🎉

Jul 15, 2024 | Competitions

Sharing is CaringGet ready for a fun-filled day at one of the last truly traditional country fairs! We’re giving away a family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) to the Frampton Country Fair on Sunday, 8 September. Held in the breathtaking 30-acre parkland of the Frampton...

Wotton-under Edge Civic Society – looking to the future

Jul 8, 2024 | Local News

Sharing is CaringArticle by Martin Clarke Wotton-under-Edge Civic Society was formed early in 1967, the same year as the Civic Amenities Act, following the insensitive replacement of a historic shop front a by a bland expanse of plate glass. It is a registered charity...