B&NES Council will temporarily close a length of Priors Hill from its junction with Loves Hill to the point outside ‘Chellah’ from Monday January 24th. This order is to allow Truespeed Communications to lay duct and fibre optic cable and install a chamber for its broadband network for a maximum period of 12 days. The road will only be restricted as and when traffic signs are in position and may not be for the whole of the period but only for so long as is necessary to execute the works. … [Read more...]
Advice on home security
The North Mendip Beat Team (PC Peard 3455, PCSO Bowen 8390) have offered this list of points to check as an aid to discouraging opportunist thieves: Make sure the doors and frames are strong and are in good condition. Fit back and front doors with a five-lever mortice deadlock - and use it. Glass panels on or around the door are especially vulnerable, so replace them with laminated glass. Fit a letterbox cage to stop someone reaching inside to open your night latch lock. Check … [Read more...]
Support for families with children and vulnerable people.
B&NES Council has allocated £547,000 to provide support to vulnerable residents faced with high energy costs this winter. Help will be provided via pre-paid debit cards and is available for all forms of heating including fuel oil and solid fuels. This is funding has been provided by the Department for Work & Pensions. Applications can be made to the Welfare Support team on 01225 477277 or by email at welfare_support@bathnes.gov.uk. Please note the telephone line will be closed on 15th … [Read more...]
REMINDER – Ideas by the end of the year please
Timsbury residents are invited to submit ideas and suggestions as to how the Parish Council might best use the £50,216 arising from the Community Infrastructure Levy paid on the development at Wheeler’s Yard. Please send submissions, before 31st December 2021, to Angela Wilson, Parish Clerk, c/o YMCA, North Road, Timsbury BA2 0JH or to timsbury.parish.clerk@gmail.com … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree is up
The village tree is up in the Miners Garden in Rectory Lane, and shining with an an angel lit up on top, all done by volunteers and funded by the Parish Council. Appreciated and photo taken by Wesley Thorne. … [Read more...]
Football 4.12.2021: Timsbury Athletic 4 Watchet Town 0
Timsbury Athletic are through to the last eight of the Somerset Senior Cup after comfortably beating Premier Division side Watchet Town 4-0 at home. Three of the goals came from the Midgley brothers Chris and Tim while home keeper Ashton Tucker saved a penalty to spare the home side a difficult last 10 minutes. Chris Midgley had a chance in the very first minute after breaking clear but shot wide while at the other end Matt Brooks did well to deny Billy Jones. The breakthrough came after 16 … [Read more...]
Football 13.11.2021: Timsbury Athletic 6 Yatton and Cleeve Utd 2
Timsbury Athletic again demonstrated why they are one of the frontrunners in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Division 1 with a comprehensive 6-2 victory at home to Yatton and Cleeve Utd. A combination of fluent football and clinical finishing proved far too much for the visitors who kept going to the end and were rewarded with two late goals. Timsbury were positive from the outset and the Yatton keeper Tom Murphy did well to hold a Jack Nix free-kick and an effort from Rhys Cook. They … [Read more...]
Football 6.11.2021: Timsbury Athletic 4 Wellington Reserves 1
Timsbury Athletic moved into the third round of the Somerset Senior Cup with a comfortable 4-1 home win against Wellington Reserves. The visitors who play in the Devon and Exeter League fought hard but in the end the home side were just too strong. Wellington made a promising start but it was Timsbury who took the lead after 10 minutes when Reuben Hobbs flicked home a corner from Rhys Cook. At the other end Wesley Poulsom was just too high with a decent effort and Aaron Hawkings was wide of … [Read more...]
Football 30.10.2021: Timsbury Athletic 4 Uphill Castle 2
A devastating 17-minute spell at the beginning of the second half in which they scored four times saw Timsbury Athletic strengthen their challenge at the top of the table in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Division 1 against fourth placed Uphill Castle. The home side were one down at the interval but turned the match upside down thanks in part to two defensive howlers by the visitors as well as their own attacking prowess. Timsbury had the better of the early stages and Rhys Cook had a … [Read more...]
Football 9.10.2021: Timsbury Athletic 1 Chilcompton Sports 1 (5-6 penalties )
First Division Timsbury Athletic twice came within one successful penalty of knocking out another Premier League side in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Cup competition for Premier and Division One sides but in the end it was Chilcompton Sports who prevailed to win the penalty shoot-out 6-5. It came after an entertaining 1-1 draw in front of a sizeable local crowd. The visiting Chilcompton team could not have got off to a better start with Harry Barter heading powerfully home from Jack … [Read more...]
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