ANGRY residents have accused Bradford at Avon City Council of ‘jumping the gun’ with his proposals for a new community pavilion on a local green space at Culver Close Playgrounds. The proposed new facility would replace the Cricket Club’s existing premises at Pound Lane and provide accommodation for local sports clubs and other community users. […]
A new massage studio has just opened in Bradford-on-Avon town centre, specializing in pregnancy and postnatal treatments. Mother-of-two Lindsay Furness has finally fulfilled her long-held ambition of creating her own permanent base, simply named Bradford on Avon Massageand has high hopes for the future. “It’s been my dream since my son was born – and […]
A new massage studio has just opened in Bradford-on-Avon town centre, specializing in pregnancy and postnatal treatments. Mother-of-two Lindsay Furness has finally fulfilled her long-held ambition of creating her own permanent base, simply named Bradford on Avon Massageand has high hopes for the future. “It’s been my dream since my son was born – and […]
A new massage studio has just opened in Bradford-on-Avon town centre, specializing in pregnancy and postnatal treatments. Mother-of-two Lindsay Furness has finally fulfilled her long-held ambition of creating her own permanent base, simply named Bradford on Avon Massageand has high hopes for the future. “It’s been my dream since my son was born – and […]
Plans to make Stratford-upon-Avon town center more pedestrian-friendly have been unveiled. Warwickshire City Council and County Council have been working with the Town Center Strategic Partnership on ideas for what Bridge Street and High Street could look like in Stratford in the future. The hope is to improve the look and feel of downtown while […]
A 3D rendering of the proposed new subdivision, designed by TAB Associates, from the perspective of Eaglebend Drive. The application for the neighborhood envisions the creation of 24 townhouses just west of Post Boulevard.Courtesy picture Avon City Council is due to consider a new subdivision application for a parcel of land west of Post Boulevard […]
Currently, Rocky Mountain Taco – with its trailer between Avon Station and The Westin – is the only operator with an active vendor license to operate a food truck in town.Chris Dillmann/Vail Daily In May 2020, Avon City Council amended a municipal ordinance limiting food trucks to those operated by an existing Avon restaurant or […]
A first rendering by 2757 Design Co. of the Swift Gulch Community Housing Project from the City Council’s February 22 package. Concept plans include three buildings with 42 apartment units for the Avon-owned site.2757 Design Co./Courtesy Photo At its meeting on Tuesday, Avon City Council will consider a conceptual design for a new community housing […]
The bid to recall Avon Mayor Sarah Smith Hymes and council member Tamra Underwood was rejected by more than 70% of voters in the November election.Vail Daily Archive On Tuesday night, Avon City Council unanimously approved reimbursement to Mayor Sarah Smith Hymes and Council Member Tamra Underwood for expenses incurred during the November recall election. […]
Happy friday! Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening locally today. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Costs; morning snow, 1-3 “. High: 34 Low: 18. Here are the best stories from Avon today: Avon city offices operate a different schedule Friday due to snow (Avon website) City of Avon: […]
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on December 16 at Avon Town Hall. Meetings can be accessed on the city’s Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter. The council meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, 6570 EUS 36. The next scheduled meeting is January 13 at 7 pm at the […]
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on November 18 at Avon Town Hall. See the meeting on the city’s Facebook page and YouTube. The next scheduled meeting is November 4 at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 6570 EUS 36. What happened: Deputy Chief Brian Nugent provided an overview of a new program […]
Avon City Council moved forward with a development agreement for a new condominium project located on the south side of US Freeway 6, just east of Avon Road.Ali Longwell / Daily Vail Avon City Council moved forward with a development agreement for a new condominium project located on the south side of US Freeway 6, […]
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on October 7 at Avon Town Hall. See the meeting on the city’s Facebook page and YouTube. The next meeting is scheduled for 21 October 6570 EUS 36 at 7 p.m. ICNE will report on this meeting in the next issue. What happened: The city hired […]
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on September 23 at Avon Town Hall. The meeting can be viewed on the city’s Facebook page and on YouTube. The next scheduled meeting is at 7:00 pm on October 7, 6570 EUS 36. ICNE will report on this meeting in the next issue. What happened: […]
After having been the lawyer for the city of Avon since July 2019, Paul Wisor is leaving his post to pursue another opportunity. Wisor is also leaving his position at Garfield & Hecht, where he has worked since 2018. “I was the lawyer for the town of Mountain Village and they offered me the opportunity […]
Compiled by Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on August 12 at Avon Town Hall. The meeting can be viewed on the city’s Facebook page and on YouTube. The next scheduled meeting is September 9 at 7 p.m., 6570 EUS 36. What happened: A planned unit development has been introduced which will be located […]
The city will consider a resolution that urges government entities to increase tools for local groups to preserve biodiversity and ecosystems as well as mitigate the impacts of climate change.Chris Dillmann/[email protected] The Mountain Pact encourages communities to show support for the Biden-Harris administration’s America the Beautiful initiative. And on Tuesday, July 13, Avon City Council […]
By Peg McRoy Glover Avon City Council met on July 8 and approved the Police Department’s purchase of 35 body cameras as well as confirmation of an economic development zone along Ronald Reagan Drive. Avon Police Chief Brian Nugent responded to council questions regarding the purchase of new body cameras for the police department and […]
In a special session Thursday night, members of Avon City Council voted to appeal this week’s ruling by District Court Judge Russell H. Granger. In a special session Thursday night, members of Avon City Council voted 3-2 to appeal the ruling this week by District Court Judge Russell H. Granger. On Wednesday, Granger ruled in […]
Plans are being proposed to transform part of downtown Stratford-upon-Avon to create an environment more conducive to pedestrians and cyclists A call for tenders for the redevelopment of two key arteries in the city center is being drawn up. The first development plans for Bridge Street and High Street to make them more attractive to […]
THE streets of Bradford on Avon were bustling this morning as traders and other non-essential businesses opened their doors to trade for the first time in several weeks. There were queues of men outside the Silver Street Barbers queuing for haircuts, and many shops in the city have reopened after the third lockdown since the […]
Avon City Council voted on Tuesday to approve a million-dollar improvement project on Avon Road. The concept would bring essential improvements to the safety and aesthetics of the area.Daily Special Tensions mounted among members of Avon City Council on Tuesday over the budget and the construction of a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge along one […]
The old Avon Town Hall building is due to be demolished in the city’s 2021 budget. Daily Special. The demolition project for the former Avon Town Hall site is scheduled to begin March 1, after city council has approved a $ 571,000 contract with Tasman Geosciences. The Denver-based demolition company is currently working on the […]
File photo: New Avon board members are sworn in at a special meeting on November 17, 2016 in Avon. From left to right, Jennie Fancher, Amy Phillips and Jake Wolf are sworn in by City Clerk Debbie Hoppe.Chris Dillmann | [email protected] | AVON – Avon city council meetings have been tense in recent months, with […]
Tom klein A longtime former Avon city manager has been named Montgomery County’s next administrator. Tom Klein was appointed on Monday by the Council of Commissioners to oversee the day-to-day operations of the county government. Klein begins September 21. “We feel like the friendliness of the community and the way everyone works together to uplift […]
A sales sign sits in front of a house in Avon. In a recent attempt to offer relief from the cost of buying a home, members of Avon City Council decided to offer the tax exemption to people earning 75% of their income while working in the county. from Eagle. Nate Peterson | [email protected] When […]
After a fierce meeting in Avon, the city council gave the green light to a development project that put people in the area in conflict for months. Following a 2-2 vote on the proposal at the June 13 meeting – one board member was absent – the board voted 3-2 on Thursday night to approve […]
Avon City Council is deadlocked over a development proposal that has sparked debate among community members over whether an elderly community and storage unit is the best use for 33 acres of agricultural land. A 2-2 vote Thursday night means the plans for Country Crossing are still up in the air. If approved, the project […]
Jeannie Michalski praised her 20 years of experience as a prosecutor, defense and family lawyer, and city judge by announcing her candidacy for the post of judge of the County Court of Livingston. “I’ve been waiting for this day for almost a decade,†Michalski said Sunday afternoon at the Avon Inn. “I have worked hard […]
A steel shareholder has been fined for breaking the 18 ton limit on the Bradford-on-Avon city bridge. Hall and Pickles 1812, who describes himself as ‘the UK’s largest steel shareholder for over 200 years’, admitted the offense in Swindon District Court. The offense was committed on March 5. The company was fined £ 750 and […]
AVON – Questioning the role of homeowners associations in shaping development approvals, Avon City Council turned down Wildridge resident Tom Ruemmler’s solar roof project on Tuesday, October 23. The project had not received approval from the Ruemmler Homeowners Association, but the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission nevertheless reviewed it in the summer of 2018. The […]
Virginia Egger, City Manager of Avon, center, inside the Skier Building in Avon in 2014. Egger was fired on Thursday, May 31, but was congratulated on the city’s acquisition of the Skier Building in a press release published on Monday, June 4.Anthony Thornton | [email protected] AVON – The meeting lasted 5 minutes. On Thursday, May […]
With high volume tickets and other arrests made as a result of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office initiative underway, court evenings in the Village and Town of Avon tend to get busy. “You go to any town along (Interstate) 390 and court night is crowded,†said village mayor Tom Freeman. “And they are non-residents. It’s […]
TWO new ATMs may soon be installed in Bradford on Avon town center to help rush shoppers and visitors looking to withdraw cash after the town’s last bank closes. The move could help boost the city’s business and commerce with local residents and tourists shopping and dining. Bath businessman Warren Jones said he had previously […]
A Christmas tree decorated with dozens of garish bows and ribbons has been called a “monstrosity” by angry locals who claim it ruins the city’s upscale vibe. Locals have condemned the tree – which was decorated by a local business owner – saying it does not match the upscale shopping town of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. The […]
Avon City Council candidate John Minervini AVON – John Minervini and his wife, Virginia, have lived and voted in the city for eight years. They have been married for 31 years and their three children are now grown up and living away from home. A seasoned business executive, Minervini teaches part-time as a business professor […]