Neighbourhood police and Trading Standards officers carrying out checks on underage alcohol sales in the Chipping Sodbury, Coalpit Heath, Frampton Cotterell and Yate areas were delighted that they all refused to sell alcohol to children. On Friday 6th May 2011 police teamed up with South Gloucestershire Trading Standards officers for the operation, aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour and alcohol-related offences.
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The coming of spring at Ram Hill Colliery, Coalpit Heath, will see a number of changes on the site. Bat and bird boxes will be placed in trees at the site of the old reservoir. The open space which used to be the top spoil heap will be covered in top soil and grass seed. Eventually this will be a
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Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a road traffic collision on Monday 15th March 2010. The incident occurred on Badminton Road, Coalpit Heath at around 7pm. The collision involved a cyclist and a silver Mercedes Vito panel van and happened about 25-50 meters away from Southview Crescent and opposite Woodend Road. The cyclist is currently in a serious
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South Gloucestershire Council has taken legal action over a house in Coalpit Heath which has been empty for over 16 years. The action coincides with a National Week of Action on Empty Homes which runs from 23 to 27 November. The property is being made the subject of an Empty Dwelling Management Order (EDMO) as part of the council’s Empty
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