Google Street View of Thornbury

I recently found out that Google maps have expanded their street view coverage to roughly 95% of the UK, which reminded me that I've never actually used the application to have a look around Thornbury before.

Normally I like to use street view to get an idea...

Thornbury Flasher

Earlier this afternoon I came across the news that police are appealing to the public for any help they can provide in the hunt to find a man who has been exposing himself in Thornbury.

Should any of you wish to help, the Gazette had this to say about the offender:

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Innovating Shop-fronts

One or two users have recently pointed out the rather sorry state of the shop fronts in Thornbury, well only yesterday my mind was brought back to this topic when I made a small visit to Dursley.

For a little over a year now Dursley has been making the most of their empty...

New Tree Takes it's Place in the High Street

Last week I uploaded a picture of the basin that had been taken during the very brief period of snow that we enjoyed. However, within a day I was informed by a user that a new tree had already taken pride of place inside it's newly prepared container - so here (finally) is a...

Severn Barrage or Power Station

At the meeting about the proposed new power station at Oldbury our Mayor, Phyllida Parsloe asked whether the projects to build a Severn Barrage and the power station were linked, but the panel could not answer.

    They are linked by cost and output.&nbs...