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• Couples exchange vows

  TWO couples who will definitely be attending a Weddings Extravaganza event at St Mary's Church in Thornbury next month are Ron and Olive Faulkner and Paul and Clare Pettifer. read more

• Show future in jeopardy

  A CRISIS facing Thornbury Horticultural Society has deepened and without an injection of young blood this year's Spring Flower Show could be the last. read more

• A vivid picture of life in the 1700s

  A NEW exhibition called Gloucestershire in the late 18th Century opened at Gloucestershire County Council's Record Office on Monday. read more

• Residents 'let down' as safe route is completed

  A NEW footpath that has been installed to provide Charfield children with a safer route to school has met with an angry response from neighbours. read more

• Tell us what's cool

  PUPILS in South Gloucestershire are being asked for their ideas for tackling truancy. read more

• Shopmobility mission finds a Poole of ideas

  A FACT-finding mission to Poole has proved inspirational to a team looking to launch a shopmobility scheme for South Gloucestershire. read more

• 'Challenge' ahead

  A PROPOSED new community building for Thornbury has taken a step nearer reality after council chiefs agreed to take the plans further. read more

• Green bin collection has begun

  THOUSANDS of South Gloucestershire householders had their first green bin collection this week as the district's new refuse collection service got under way. read more

• Centre offers a focus for groups of all ages

  RIDGEWOOD Community Centre is fast becoming the hub for residents' activities. read more

• Efforts pay off at 'failing' prison

  A PUCKLECHURCH prison branded the "worst in the country" is now said to be among the best. read more

• Lord Mayor pays a visit

  COMPANY boss David Harrison, from Duckhole, near Thornbury, had some important duties last week when his firm received a visit from the Lord Mayor of Bristol read more

• Alex's all-round success

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE CCC starlet Alex Gidman has received the biggest boost of his young career so far after being named as the England A captain for the tour of Malaysia and India. read more

• Inquiry into death fall completed

  POLICE have completed an investigation into the death of a read more

• With the Reds

  THE two main talking points to emerge from Saturday's emphatic 4-0 thumping of struggling Chesterfield were a first ever home goal for Leroy Lita and the continuing impact of new signing Marc Goodfellow. read more

• Crafts group cash boost

  A CRAFTS group in Yate has received a grant from Age Concern South Gloucestershire to further its artistic activities. read more

• Science at the sharp end

  WELSH students learning about the development of new medicines paid a recent visit to the giant AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals plant at Severn Beach. read more

• Youth cafe plan in spotlight

  YATE councillors will decide once and for all next month whether they are "in or out" of controversial plans for a £500,000 youth caf. read more

• Weekend picture Friday, January 23

  Framed by winter trees, the parish church of St Arilda at Oldbury-on-Severn is caught by the welcome light of afternoon sunshine GSR54H04 read more

• Hard as nails

  THE title of Britain's 'hardest man' may be appealing to many boxers, but to Leighton Morgan the chance to compete in a competition designed to pinpoint one such figure has led to television fame and much pride. read more

• Houses 'will mess up our way of life'

  RESIDENTS are furious about updated plans for a controversial plot of land in Chipping Sodbury. read more

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