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This Week in Yate

This week in Yate, the community mood appears to be a mixture of concern and cautious optimism, with a dash of local pride and some significant local news. A notable point of concern revolves around

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Train passengers face disruption after incident in Yate

Rail passengers face disruption after an incident in Yate.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·1d ago
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£1.5m pledged for schools as 145-home Yate development moves closer

The developers have promised to help fund local services like schools

Bristol Post·2d ago
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Latest on plans for 145 homes in Yate

Green light extended for 145 homes in Yate with £1.5m pledged for local schools

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·2d ago
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Thornbury and Yate MP calls for more support for drought-hit farmers

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·4d ago
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Where to find the cheapest petrol and diesel around Yate today

TO HELP you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Yate, according to petrolprices.com

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·5d ago
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Yate pub named finalist in national awards for heartwarming reason

A pub in Yate has been named a finalist in a national award scheme.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·5d ago
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Yate and Sodbury crafters use sewing skills to support cancer patients

MEMBERS of Sodbury and Yate Sewcial Club have donated more than 400 handmade drain bags to Southmead Hospital’s skin cancer ward

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·20 Aug
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Major road closures in Yate ‘postponed’ until further notice

A PLANNED week-long road closure has been postponed until further notice.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·19 Aug
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Latest update as homes evacuated following gas leak in Yate

A gas leak forced evacuations and a road closure after a pipe was damaged by third-party contractors.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·18 Aug
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Motorcyclist in his 60s dies after crash with tractor near Yate

A motorcyclist in their 60s has died after a crash involving a tractor near Chipping Sodbury.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·18 Aug
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Latest after gas leak shuts major Yate roads and warning issued to householders

A gas leak has been reported on Badminton Road in Yate, with Avon Fire and Rescue Service currently responding.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·18 Aug
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Two major South Glos routes to close soon

SECTIONS of two key roads in Yate will be closed closed overnight as part of travel improvements.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·17 Aug
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Yate man to take on 24-hour challenge in honour of beloved nephew

The young father died in a tragic accident in 2018

Bristol Post·13 Aug
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Arrest made over ‘concerning behaviour’ in parks

South Gloucestershire police have arrested an individual following reports of “concerning behaviour” in parks across Yate.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·12 Aug
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Yate home salon owner named beauty award finalist

Eboney Taylor from Yate is in the running for Best Home Salon at the Hair and Beauty Awards 2026.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·11 Aug
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Colourful community event coming to Yate shopping centre

Families will have the chance to get creative with graffiti at a colourful community event.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·11 Aug
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MP Claire Young on Chipping Sodbury tunnel and Charfield station

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·9 Aug
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Graffiti workshop planned at Yate Shopping Centre

FAMILIES will be able to create their own graffiti-inspired name boards when community artists Graft visit Yate Shopping Centre

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·8 Aug
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Yate foodservice firm to continue trading after takeover

YATE-based foodservice wholesaler Charles Saunders Foodservice has been acquired by national distributor Kitwave Wholesale Group in a deal that brings one of the south west’s biggest family-owned firm

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·6 Aug
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Huge backlash to plan for 860 homes which would 'join Bristol and Yate'

"This exceptionally narrow stretch of Green Belt prevents the towns of Bristol and Yate from merging into each other"

Bristol Post·4 Aug
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Man jailed for sex offences including abuse of woman near Yate

A MAN has been jailed for more than four years for sexual offences including the abuse of a woman near Yate.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·4 Aug
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South Glos walkers celebrate 50 years of walking and community

A WALKING group based around Chipping Sodbury and Yate is marking a major milestone this summer as members celebrates its 50th anniversary with special walks and social events across South Gloucesters

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·2 Aug
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MP Claire Young meets residents during summer tour across constituency

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·2 Aug
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Where to find the cheapest fuel in and around Yate today

TO HELP you get the best deal on your petrol or diesel, we've compiled a list of the cheapest garages in and around Yate, according to petrolprices.com

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·1 Aug
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Major update on 'vital lifeline' for Yate town centre

IMPROVEMENTS to a bus service which 'is a lifeline' for patients, students and shoppers to get to Yate town centre have been welcomed.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·30 Jul
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Historic Yate school building to be transformed for community use

Yate’s original village school is set for a new lease of life after the town council agreed a deal to bring it back into community use

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·30 Jul
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'Extremely busy’ Yate firefighters tackle various blazes

A GRASS fire that disrupted travel on Monday become the latest in a growing wave of incidents across the area.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·29 Jul
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Mum loses everything 'but the clothes on her back' in devastating Yate house fire

'The firemen arrived, and she stood there and watched it burn'

Bristol Post·29 Jul
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Yate Town Council recognised for helping bees and biodiversity

YATE Town Council has been recognised for its work supporting pollinators after winning the Bees’ Needs Champion Award 2026.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·29 Jul
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Audi driver dies in Friday night crash on key road near Yate

AN AUDI driver has died along a key road near Yate following a Friday night crash.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·27 Jul
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Thornbury and Yate MP calls for Green Belt protections to be preserved

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·26 Jul
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A-road was closed near Bridgeyate in both directions

An incident has been reported, and we'll give you live updates as we have them

Bristol Post·25 Jul
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Exciting addition to Yate Shopping Centre coming this weekend

FAMILIES can look forward to a day of entertainment and giveaways at Yate Shopping Centre.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·24 Jul
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Yate Ageing Better Festival attracts hundreds to shopping centre

THE Yate Ageing Better Festival has been hailed a major success after more than 500 visitors packed into Yate Shopping Centre for a day celebrating healthy, active ageing

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·23 Jul
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Police officers hailed for bravery in Yate house fire rescue

TWO Avon and Somerset police officers are being hailed for 'exceptional bravery' after rescuing an elderly woman from her smoke‑filled home during a fast‑spreading house fire in Yate

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·22 Jul
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Plans to curb speeders, tackle congestion and improve school route in Yate

Major upgrades to make school routes safer, tackle traffic congestion and curb speeding drivers are in the pipeline.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·21 Jul
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Closure of much-loved store at Yate Shopping Centre after 60 years is 'great loss'

A much-loved shop described as a firm favourite is closing after 60 years of service in a 'great loss' to the town.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·20 Jul
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Remembering victims of Nazi bombs at soon-to-be demolished Yate factory ‘top priority’

The factory played an important role in the town's history but will soon become housing

Bristol Post·20 Jul
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Yate Relay for Life marks 20 years and £700,000 raised for cancer research

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·19 Jul
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More revealed amid major transformation of former Beko factory site in Yate

A long-vacant factory site in Yate is set to be transformed.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·18 Jul
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Much-loved store at Yate Shopping Centre to close after 60 years

A long-standing shop in Yate is set to close its doors after 60 years of trading.

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·17 Jul
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14 brilliant pictures of the Yate Relay for Life fundraiser

A COMMUNITY relay race at the weekend raised money for Cancer Research UK, as Yate Relay for Life returned to Yate Outdoor Sports Complex

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·16 Jul
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Free family summer fun tips and cost-saving advice in Yate

FAMILIES in Yate are being invited to drop in for free money‑saving advice and summer activity ideas at a special Summer, Sorted event at Yate Shopping Centre on Thursday, August 6, from 11am to 3pm

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·16 Jul
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Yate Academy celebrates 'strong' Ofsted ratings across key areas

OFSTED inspectors have praised a Yate secondary school for its achievements

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·9 Jul
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Yate site manager wins national award for quality housebuilding

A YATE site manager has been recognised as one of the best in the country

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·8 Jul
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Factory that employed thousands in Yate and survived the Luftwaffe is set for demolition

Almost 200 new homes could soon be built on the site

Bristol Post·7 Jul
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Plans to build nearly 200 homes and demolish major Yate factory

Factory that employed thousands in Yate and survived the Luftwaffe is set for demolition

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·7 Jul
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Claire Young: New Prime Minister must deliver for Thornbury and Yate

COLUMN by Thornbury and Yate MP Claire Young

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·5 Jul
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Planning round-up: Kingswood homes, Charfield station and Yate allotments

SOUTH Gloucestershire Council has received a series of planning applications covering residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments across the district

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·2 Jul
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Yate company surprised as St Bernard models waterproof cast cover

THE Yate-based team behind Bloccs waterproof covers are used to seeing their products being used by humans all over the world

Gazette Series (S. Glos)·2 Jul