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No Mangotsfield Village festival this year
ORGANISERS of the Mangotsfield Village Festival have cancelled this year’s event. The decision not to go ahead was taken at a meeting in March of...
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Fake cigarettes seized
POLICE seized counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco with an estimated street value of around £16,000 after searching “a person and vehicle linked to a convenience store...
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April 2026: Downend Folk & Roots Preview
THE SAM KELLY TRIO + LOU SHEPHERD FRIDAY 17 APRIL 2026 The top quality folk music continues to flow through South Gloucestershire as Sam Kelly...
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April 2026: Downend Folk & Roots Review
THE OFTEN HERD + GREEN TREE FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2026 In some parts of the South West, it has rained for more than 50 days...
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MARCH 2026: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW
THE BLACK FEATHERS + HANNAH WOOD FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2026 People who make new year’s resolutions are just boring, aren’t they? What’s wrong with being...
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MARCH 2026: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW
SHERBURN BARTLEY SANDERS FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 Downend Folk & Roots celebrate the week of St Patrick’s Day with a distinctly Irish flavour as they...
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February 2026: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW
BRYONY GRIFFITH & ALICE JONES + HEARTWOOD CHORUS FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2025 Will you look at this place? Gorgeous lighting throwing a regal glow up...
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February 2026: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS PREVIEW
THE OFTEN HERD + GREEN TREE FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2026 It’s bluegrass night in South Gloucestershire this month as a highly-rated four-piece headline the Downend...
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January 2026: DOWNEND FOLK & ROOTS REVIEW
KNIGHT AND SPIERS + FLY YETI FLY FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2025 Over the years some incredible folk musicians have found sanctuary next to the altar...
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April 2026: Downend Folk & Roots Review
April 2026: Downend Folk & Roots Preview
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Bears host rugby stars of the future
YOUNG players from 22 rugby clubs from across the South West had a taste of competitive action and a professional environment at an event hosted...
Sports
Dragons win under-16s title
THE spring has sprung, the grass has riz…and at long last, the football is back where it belongs! After an exceptionally wet winter that kept...
Sports
Cleve comeback sees off Keynsham
CLEVE won away at old rivals Keynsham thanks to a relentless second-half performance. Keynsham looked well-prepared for the game and were surrounded by fans as...
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Andy steps down as cricket club chair
LONG-STANDING club servant Andy King has stood down as chair of Carsons and Mangotsfield Cricket Club. Andy has seen many changes at the club, the...
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April 2026: Letters
Respect the common I RECENTLY collected two bags of litter collected from the mountain bike track in the wooded area of Rodway Common. This covered...
Opinion
January 2026: Letters
The scandal of the missing hospital IN 2005, a reconfiguration of healthcare provision in North East Bristol was agreed. An acute hospital was planned for...
Opinion
December 2025: Letters
Solar panels could end our toppers I AM one of thousands of people who work so hard to make postbox toppers to celebrate special occasions...
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November 2025: Letters
Hate has no home here RECENT events, both locally and nationally, have left many people in our communities feeling anxious and unsettled. Large scale marches,...
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Letters: October 2025
Scouts need you DID you know that Kingswood District Scouts have 1,089 young people who enjoy gaining skills for life in Beaver colonies, Cub packs,...
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August 2025: Letters
Get to grips with speeding e-scooters I RECENTLY experienced being very narrowly missed by several e-bikes and e-scooters on the same day whilst walking on...
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JUNE 2025: LETTERS
Great effort by cyclists THE Mangotsfield Community Association’s Spin Cycle and raffle over Easter raised an amazing £3,000 for two good causes, with hopefully more...
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