News

Paul Jones is the newly appointed Village Agent in Cotswold Edge covering Acton Turville , Badminton, Little Badminton, Hawkesbury, Hawkesbury Upton, Wickwar , Horton and Little Sodbury.

The Village Agent is a new project linking people in rural areas with advice and support services for independent living, health and well-being

It's a free confidential service offering One to one support and signposting... Read More »

Circular route 84/85 offers a link between Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Horton, Hawkesbury Upton, Hillesley, Alderley, Wortley, Wotton Under Edge, Kingswood, Charfield, Leyhill, Cromhall, and Wickwar. The route Operates Monday to Saturday (excluding Bank Holidays).

Full details and timetables here

Timetables are available from the village shop and a copy is also available below to download.

South Gloucestershire Council and Gloucestershire County Council have worked in partnership to enable an 84/85 bus service to continue for a further three months whilst a longer-term solution is explored.

A replacement 84/85 service will be delivered by bus operator The Big Lemon, and from Monday 5 June will operate to a limited timetable, every two hours in each direction.

This new service will ensure... Read More »

South Gloucestershire Council has launched a new website for parents and carers of children aged 0-5 years.

The Happy Parent, Happy Child webpage features mental health and well-being resources for both carers and their children, fun activity ideas and tips on self-care. There are several resources designed to help build resilience and help families thrive, even when times are difficult.

Find out more... Read More »

The Carers' cafe - run by the Frailty team from Chipping and Culverhay Surgeries is held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 10.30 am - 12.30 pm. Just drop in or stay for the whole time. Carers can come by themselves or bring the person they care for.

The Keeper's Cafe - every Friday 11.30 - 12.30 pm. Delicious cakes and friendly volunteers, pay as you feel, more space between tables, accessible ramp, disabled... Read More »

Hedgehog Awareness Week is a national campaign where people across the country are
encouraged to make space for our favourite prickly pal, hedgehogs, in their gardens.
Hedgehog Awareness Week is supported by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society
(BHPS) and Peoples Trust for Endangered Species (PTES). These organisations are
working nationally to help one of our favourite mammals survive into the future.... Read More »

Hawkesbury Parish Council is supporting the 'No Mow May' campaign.

It's a national campaign where people across the country let their grass grow throughout May to maximise food sources for insects. Not mowing the lawn allows wildflowers and other plants to grow which insects love.
The campaign is promoted by Plantlife, a British conservation charity working nationally and internationally to save threatened... Read More »

Regarding South Gloucestershire Council Election of Parish Councillors for Hawkesbury Parish Council on Thursday 4 May 2023. The persons whose names appear below were duly elected Parish Councillors for Hawkesbury Parish Council without a contest.

CHAMBERLAIN Graham

CHUBB Chris

GRIFFIN Katie

HOPE Sue

MCLAUGHLIN Andrew Martin

NEAME Deborah

TURNER John Wright

WHITE Peter James

Notice is hereby given that the South Gloucestershire Council in pursuance of the provisions contained within the above Act will for a period of up to 21 Days commencing on 28th March 2023prohibit *ANY Vehicle, Pedestrian, Cyclist and Equestrian

from proceeding along:

Highfield Lane, Hawkesbury from its junction with Sandpits Lane for approximately 500m South.

Chase Hill, Hawkesbury from its junction... Read More »

Attached as a pdf is a list of all the activities taking place at The Keepers in April. Contact them directly for more information.