4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (146+ words) THE first Cam Peak Fest took place at Everlands Sports Field, Cam, on Saturday, September 5, offering an afternoon of live music, food, drinks and family activities, with profits going to local charities. The event was developed by Cam East district…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (152+ words) A MODEL maker and puppet designer from Stroud will share behind-the-scenes stories from his fascinating career. Steve Allen will host a special edition of his show, Me, Models and Mayhem, on Friday, October 9, at Stroud Brewery. The event will raise…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (340+ words) DURSLEY Walking Festival returns next month with five days of guided outings, ranging from a short mindfulness walk to challenging full-day routes across the Cotswolds. The annual festival, organised by Dursley Welcomes Walkers, will run from Wednesday, October 7, to Sunday,…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (155+ words) HOMEMADE karts, fancy dress and gravity-powered racing took over New Park Farm in Rockhampton when Berkeley Soapbox returned on Sunday. The family event saw teams tackle a 500-metre private-road descent, with jumps and water splashes adding to the challenge. With…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (145+ words) CYCLISTS in Thornbury will be able to have their bikes checked and repaired for free during the Love Thornbury event this weekend. South Gloucestershire Council is holding a Dr Bike session on Thornbury High Street on Saturday, September 5, from 10am. An…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (359+ words) A WOTTON-under-Edge seed company has named the field poppy as Britain’s most popular native wildflower after reviewing customer purchasing data. Seed Revolution, which is headquartered in Wotton-under-Edge, said the scarlet flower topped its list of the 10 native wildflower seeds most…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) CHILDREN from schools across Cam and Dursley are helping bring a new music festival to life by decorating colourful flags for display at the event. Cam Peak Fest will be held at Everlands Sports Field, Cam, on Saturday, September 5, promising…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (249+ words) PILNING'S open flower show returns this weekend, offering residents the chance to enter a wide range of competitions or simply enjoy a traditional afternoon of exhibits, refreshments and fundraising. The event, which dates back to 1895, will be held at St…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (167+ words) A DAY of live music, street food and family entertainment is planned in Almondsbury next month as a new tribute festival comes to the village. Almondsbury Icons: The Ultimate Tribute Festival will take place at Almondsbury Creative on Saturday, September…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (180+ words) MEMBERS of Sodbury and Yate Sewcial Club have donated more than 400 handmade drain bags to Southmead Hospital’s skin cancer ward. The bags will be used to support patients recovering from surgery, helping them manage surgical drains and move around more…...