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Thousand objectors sign petition against solar farm
MORE than 1,000 people have signed a petition opposing plans to build a solar farm on fields south of Yate and Chipping Sodbury. A planning...
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Date for 60-hour M4 closure between Bristol and Bath to demolish bridge ...
NATIONAL Highways has anounced the date it intends to close the M4 between Bristol and Bath to demolish the condemned A432 Badminton Road bridge. The...
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150 homes at Yate’s former tumble dryer factory included in planni...
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Thousand objectors sign petition against solar farm
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Yate’s real spider man shares home with 1,500 creepy-crawlies
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Yate school’s ambition, curriculum and sense of belonging praised
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Drink-driver who left Yate mum to die in road is jailed
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Remembering Yate factory’s later years
David Hardill of Yate Heritage Centre on the memories of those who worked at the Jackson-Creda factory in Station Road over recent decades ON New...
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Celebrating the works night out
David Hardill of Yate Heritage Centre looks at the history of workplace dances, clubs and Christmas parties. THIS month Yate Heritage Centre presents Work and...
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Parnall’s to Beko: Yate Heritage Centre’s End of an Era exhibition
David Hardill of Yate Heritage Centre writes on the history of the Station Road factory site that will close in December. AS an article writer...
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Plans to replace ‘leaky, old and cold’ Chipping Sodbury spor...
PEOPLE are being asked to say what should replace “leaky, old and cold” buildings used by several of Chipping Sodbury’s sports clubs. The Chipping Sodbury...
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A look back at Yate’s factory social clubs and canteens
AFTER Yate said goodbye to the last of its factory social clubs, Jackson’s, at the end of last month, the Voice republishes a history of...
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Artisan pizza van to open in Chipping Sodbury
AN artisan pizza van will open in Chipping Sodbury after South Gloucestershire councillors granted a street trading licence, despite a neighbour’s objection. One Pizza will...
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Yate cinema set to close
YATE’S Cineworld cinema is set to shut as the troubled company tries to cut costs. The cinema at the Riverside retail and leisure park in...
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Plans to replace ‘leaky, old and cold’ Chipping Sodbury spor...
PEOPLE are being asked to say what should replace “leaky, old and cold” buildings used by several of Chipping Sodbury’s sports clubs. The Chipping Sodbury...
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Yate runners take everything but the kitchen sink on half-marathon run
A GROUP of Yate women ran a half-marathon with a difference – carrying fridges, washing machines, microwaves and cookers strapped to their backs. The 26...
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Issy is a sprint sensation
YATE Athletics Club teenager Isabelle Walkey could be a star of the future after winning two national 100m sprint titles. Issy, aged 16, has just...
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Yate gymnasts win European Championships gold
TWO gymnasts based at Yate’s King Edmund Acro Club triumphed at this year’s European Championships in Acrobatic Gymnastics. Esmè Mathias and Natalia Gilbert (above) represented...
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Yate’s Dowding connection
Yate Heritage Centre, with David Hardill DURING the first half of September, I was privileged to meet Philippa Dowding, from Canada. For aficionados of modern...
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Which party will come out top in South Glos in May elections? Expert giv...
by BBC LDRS team and Filtonvoice The ruling Conservatives running South Gloucestershire Council face a serious fight to stay in power at next May’s local...