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Facilities, groups, parish council and business information for the village of Timsbury, near Bath

Timsbury cricket

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 Timsbury 1st XI opened their campaign in the Bristol and District League Senior  Division with a crushing defeat at home to Bradley Stoke  but there was much better news for the club’s second string and  third eleven. Things could not have gone worse for the first team who were dismissed for a paltry 48 after being put into bat. Only opener Kev Sibley looked at home in testing conditions and when he was last man out for 24 he had contributed half of the total. Benjamin Rivers (5-13) and Daniel … [Read more...]

Football 15.04.2023: Timsbury Athletic 6 Clutton 0

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Timsbury Athletic had much the better of their local derby with Clutton in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division and three goals in each half saw them claim a 6-0 home victory. Clutton had a good spell early in the second half but overall they struggled to make an impact in the match. The home side dominated the first half and took the lead after 13 minutes. A long searching ball from captain Callum Taylor was seized upon by Chris Midgley who reacted first to lob over the … [Read more...]

WESTlink

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Details of the new direct response bus service can be found here. Passengers can get on or off at existing bus stops (over 1,800) as well as at a number of easy to reach places, and then connect to major bus and rail services. … [Read more...]

Football 14.03.2023: Timsbury Athletic 2 Ilminster Town 0

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Timsbury Athletic bounced back from their first league defeat since October with a 2-0 home win against Ilminster Town in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division. Despite a number of first half chances it took Timsbury until the 57th minute to break through with a spectacular effort from Toby Neilson before substitute Sam Gregory wrapped up the game three minutes from time. Rico Sobers was well wide with an early chance for the home side and Josh Swarbrick headed just past the post … [Read more...]

Football 18.03.2023: Timsbury Athletic 0 Wells City Reserves 2

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Timsbury Athletic suffered their first defeat since October in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division with a 2-0 defeat at home to Wells City Reserves. It was a scrappy affair which Wells just about deserved to complete the double over the home side. Wells captain Oliver Bryant created the first  chance in the match shooting over the top . At the other end a dangerous cross from Rhys Cook was deflected for a corner and from the resultant kick Cook rattled the crossbar with a … [Read more...]

Bus Services

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From April 3rd, 2023 a new service, number 522, will operate hourly, Monday-Sunday, between Bristol Bus Station and Bath Bus Station via Brislington, Keynsham, Marksbury, Farmborough, Timsbury, High Littleton, Paulton, Midsomer Norton, Radstock and Peasdown St. John. Travel time from Timsbury to Bristol will be around 50 minutes, and to Bath will be around 75 minutes. The timetable can be found here. … [Read more...]

Seedy Saturday! – 11th March 10.00am ’till 2.00pm

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The annual seed swap, potato day and green fair returns to Timsbury Conygre Hall on Saturday 11 March 2023from 10am to 2pm. Now in its 13th year, this community event encourages growers big and small to bring swap and share their home-grown seeds and maybe pick up a packet or two of something new. There will be also something for all the family with stalls selling seeds, potatoes and plants alongside homemade produce, local crafts, and plant-based products and gifts. Plus, growers big and small … [Read more...]

Responsive buses from April 3rd.

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The West of England Combined Authority has released some details of the new demand responsive transport service (DRT) to be introduced on Monday April 3rd. To be known as WESTlink it will be a public bus service with no fixed route and timetable. The buses will run from 7.00am until 7.00pm Monday to Saturday. There will be no service on Sundays. The 16-seater buses will run anywhere in an agreed operating zone. The Southern Zone is a large area from Freshford to Weston-super-Mare and from … [Read more...]

Football 4.03.2023: Timsbury win 5-3 on penalties

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Timsbury Athletic 1 Yatton and Cleeve Utd 1 Stand-in keeper Jesse Bishop became a late hero for Timsbury Athletic who progressed to the semi-finals of the Somerset Senior Cup after beating Yatton and Cleeve United 5-3 on penalties after the match had ended in a 1-1 draw. Bishop saved the unfortunate Bobby Archard’s first  spot–kick for the visitors and with Timsbury slotting home five confident penalties it proved the key moment. There was little to choose between the two sides and the first … [Read more...]