• OOO AARRR!: CAPTAIN JACK WASHES UP AT WOOKEY HOLE CAVES IN SEARCH OF TREASURE

  By hrbrsd at 10:13 on 17/05/13

  

  A very special visitor is expected to sail into Somerset this Whitsun holiday on a search for some lost treasure rumoured to be hidden in the depths of Wookey Hole Caves. Captain Jack Sparrow, who has been sailing the Caribbean in recent years, will be at the popular attraction from Saturday 25 May to Sunday 2 June searching for treasure and catching up with his old friend the Witch of Wookey. Wookey Hole Caves director Daniel Medley...

• Citizens Advice Bureau

  By ThornburyRT at 18:31 on 19/03/13

  

  Thornbury Round Table has made a generous donation to support the Citizens Advice Bureau.  When Thornbury Round Table members heard about the potential closure of the local Citizen Advice Bureau, they were concerned about the effect the loss of this vital resource would have on the local community.  The CAB provides a wide range of advice and support, often when people are at their most concerned, and therefore we wanted to...

• Support your local charity

  By Husse Bristol at 10:31 on 11/03/13

  

  Support your local charity when shopping with Husse! Quote 'Bristol Dogs and Cats Home' for 15% off your first purchase and Husse North Bristol will donate 5% of every purchase to Bristol Dogs & Cats home! Shop online or call Eva on 07954 098613, email eva@husse.co.uk for Free sample and more details. Free home deliveries.

• Win a trip to Barbados – with Thornbury People!

  By thecriddler at 12:08 on 30/01/13

  

  Would you like the chance to win a fabulous holiday in Barbados? localpeople want to hear from you to discover your loves and loathes when taking time off to relax on holiday. Participate in our poll to determine the lengths the nation will go to travel afar, pet peeves, and common trends holidaymakers find themselves following. By taking the poll you will be entered in our competition to win a week's break in Barbados. Fly with...

• Local couple selling children's party business after almost 8 years

  By ishep at 11:31 on 29/01/13

  

  Ian & Emma Shepherd moved to Thornbury in 2006 with their business, The Playbus - a bright yellow double decker converted into a mobile soft play venue, which travels all over Bristol and South Gloucestershire offering children's parties right outside the house. Almost 8 years since starting the business, their two boys have just about outgrown the bus now (one is at Castle, after all!) and the couple have decided to put the...

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