This year the event will be run as an afternoon tea in a bigger venue, at the Leinster Grove hall in Thornbury. Since losing her father to cancer three years ago, Ms Avraam has found organising for the event a positive outlet for her grief.

By Trucks79 | Sunday, May 27, 2012, 15:39 Residents and businesses in and around Thornbury are gearing up for the biggest event of 2012, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee is just days away and retailers in the town are cashing in on the event by selling ...

Picture: ROBERT MCKECHNIE N47NL115 DEPRESSION is not often discussed, but talking about it helps, says Thornbury actor Sarah Hamilton who is performing in a play about the illness. The play, Surfacing, written by actor and playwright Tracey Mathers, ...

His son Etienne won the under-14 category at the latter, with daughter Pfeiffer, who is a Year 6 pupil at St Mary's School in Thornbury, finishing second in the under-12s. The 2010 Tour of the Abberleys winner Peter rode an attacking race on the ...

Keepers -- Collierville, Brady Thornbury; Brentwood, Matt Churitch. Records -- Collierville 15-5-4, Brentwood 19-1-2. Carman/Rollhauser (K. Webb) beat Reddy/Stephanides (USN) 7-6, 6-4. E. Henry/H. Henry (CC) beat Smith Chastain (CAK) 6-3, 6-0.

Thornbury resident Sam Gundry said he noticed the foam while cycling to work about 8am last Friday morning. “It looked like little snow-capped hills and there was just more and more of it,” Mr Gundry said. “I've seen it (foam in the creek) a few times ...

CHARD captain Jon Dalwood admitted that his side were brought back down to earth after suffering a heavy defeat at Thornbury. The West of England Premier League Premier Two side were unable to take a single wicket after recording a total of just 106 ...

POLICE in Thornbury will be advising residents on ways to secure their sheds and garages at a special event this month, following a hike in break-ins. Although the number of burgled homes fell by 19 per cent in 2011-2012, burglaries of outbuildings ...