Providing HR Support to Alveston Businesses

Here at The HR Dept, we’re proud to help local Alveston businesses with all their HR needs, from employee tribunals to contracts and payroll. Whether you need support with hiring, developing staff or ensuring compliance with UK employment law, The HR Dept offers the services of trusted professionals with years of experience in the HR field. Our expert advice is delivered on a flexible basis, tailored to the unique needs of your business. Contact us today to find out how we can help your Alveston business thrive and grow.

A Bit About Alveston

History

Alveston is a charming village with a rich history dating back to mediaeval times. The name ‘Alveston’ is believed to derive from the Old English words meaning ‘Aelfsige’s farmstead,’ reflecting its origins as an agricultural community. Historically, the village has been part of the agricultural landscape of South Gloucestershire, with many traditional farm buildings still visible today. Alveston has grown steadily over the centuries, maintaining its picturesque rural character while embracing modern amenities. Notably, St. Helen’s Church, a focal point of the village, dates back to the 13th century, showcasing beautiful mediaeval architecture.

Location and Travel

Alveston enjoys a prime location, offering easy access to several major travel routes. The village is conveniently situated near the A38, providing direct links to the nearby towns of Thornbury and Bristol. This road also connects to the M5 motorway, making it easy to travel further afield, whether heading towards the Midlands or down to the South West. For those preferring public transport, there are regular bus services connecting Alveston to surrounding areas, including Bristol and Gloucester. The nearby Bristol Parkway railway station offers additional connectivity, with frequent services to London, Cardiff, and beyond.

Local Amenities

Alveston offers a variety of local amenities that cater to both residents and visitors. The village boasts several green spaces, including the picturesque Alveston Parade Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and community events. For shopping needs, there is a local high street with essential shops, a pharmacy, and a post office. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the selection of local eateries, including traditional pubs and cosy cafes. The village also has a well-regarded primary school, making it an attractive location for families. Additionally, the proximity to Thornbury and Bristol expands the range of amenities and services accessible to Alveston residents.

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