Great Oaks by Newland Homes in Engine Common has scooped a Bee Bold Award from the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) Mayor, Dan Norris, for championing nature.
The judges praised Newland Homes for “setting a new standard for sustainable, nature-integrated housing” in this “pioneering” development of 84 zero carbon homes at Great Oaks on North Road.
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Yate Shopping Centre’s Christmas Festive Day is on Saturday 23rd November starting at 11am and culminating when Santa turns on the Centre’s lights at 5pm.
Andrew Lowrey, Yate Shopping Centre Manager: “Once again this year the Centre’s festivities will focus on the community with local choirs and groups entertaining visitors as we head towards Christmas. The traditional Santa’s Grotto will open the weekend after the Festive Day thrills, and we are once again raising monies for the fantastic local Jessie May Children’s Hospital charity."
Citizens Advice South Gloucestershire is offering members of the public free carbon monoxide alarms as well as advice. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas produced by some household appliances if they are installed or used incorrectly. The gas can’t be seen or smelled and can cause death. Anyone concerned about carbon monoxide in their home can claim a free alarm as well as advice - click below to read more.
North Yate has several play areas, sports facilities and green spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy, and three new play spaces that have recently opened in the Ladden Garden Village housing development.
Following recent play area refurbishments in other areas of the town, Yate Town Council is looking into new play opportunities in the north, at Brinsham Fields. To complete the Brinsham Play Area Public Survey, click the link below.
After feedback from the local community regarding the rising costs of living including heating our homes, the Town Council has again started offering warm and welcoming sessions for people to drop-in and use throughout the colder, winter months.
The warm welcome encourages those living and visiting our Town to take rest, engage socially (not mandatory) and keep warm in safe spaces within a few minutes’ walk from Yate Shopping Centre and public transport routes.