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Three-weekly black bin collections to be confirmed
Parnall’s to Beko: Yate Heritage Centre’s End of an Era exhibition
Detectorist traces mystery woman whose picture was inside buried silver ...
Beko confirms it will close Yate’s tumble dryer factory this year
Takeaway owner fined for roadside advertising van with no tax or MOT
Police find Yate burglary suspect hiding under a bed
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Month of festivals ahead for Yate and Chipping Sodbury
Yate and Chipping Sodbury will host three major festivals in June. The Big Lunch THIS year’s Chipping Sodbury Big Lunch has an ABBA and 1970s...
Yate Heritage Centre: Remembering trips to the seaside
HOPEFULLY you will be enjoying some summer sunshine by the time you are reading this article. As temperatures rise, we often turn our thoughts to...
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Sports News
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...
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...
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...
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...
Opinion News
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...
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...