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  IF all the young people in Dursley were asked to name amenities they would like to have, they would probably come up with a list as long as the M5. read more

• Action needed to reduce the traffic

  SIR - I read last week's report into the Berkeley Town Council's demands for a new bypass from the A38 to Sharpness with a mixture of bewilderment and disappointment. read more

• Mum's drain 'nightmare'

  A DURSLEY mother spoken of her nightmare trying to get Severn Trent Water to clear a blocked drain. read more

• Cam's man of iron

  INDESTRUCTABLE triathlete Andy Sexton is all set to take on one of the most gruelling physical challenges in the sporting world as he aims to raise funds for a charity founded by cycling star Lance Armstrong. read more

• Book bonanza

  THOUSANDS of books have been handed in at collection points in Dursley, Wotton-under-Edge, Thornbury, Chipping Sodbury and Yate for a mammoth charity fundraiser a week on Sunday. read more

• What people are planning

  PLANNING applications received by Stroud District Council include: read more

• Events around the region

  Berkeley, Cam, Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge and district diary read more

• Hunting perception 'naive'

  SIR - If Mrs Menelaws' rather nave perception of hunting was correct, I would probably support it myself. read more

• Party farewell for nurse Julia

  A NURSE has retired after being based in Cam and Dursley for 27 years. read more

• Rugby stars of the future

  Dursley Rugby Festival read more

• Council forgets Wotton development once again

  SIR - Another year has passed and no action has been taken towards the development of the 33 acres of public open space at New Road, Wotton-under-Edge. read more

• Actress takes new direction

  TALENTED actress Mary Downs is trying her hand in a new role as director of Wotton Dramatic Society's new production. read more

• Greetings, citizens, to our Roman Day

  ANCIENT Rome was brought back to life at Westonbirt School, with 700 pupils from schools around the area involved. read more

• It's not all quiet on the Weston front

  THE 2004 cricket season may have ended, but at Gloucestershire CCC the awards and accolades have been flowing as the club celebrates another successful campaign. read more

• Be wary of finding fault

  SIR - If I decide to consume excessive quantities of alcohol, drive too fast for the conditions and in so doing break the law and end up injuring myself and others, or open the rear door of a moving vehicle and step out, then I expect to have to live with the consequences of my decisions and actions. read more

• Oldest resident dies at 103

  WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE has lost its oldest resident. Victor Edward Wilcox was 103 when he died at Berkeley Hospital. read more

• Seadogs bite back

  Forest Green Rovers 0 Scarborough 1 read more

• Music fills the air at Dursley festival

  MUSIC filled the air on Saturday for the third annual Dursley Folk and Acoustic Music Day. read more

• Bilous scores hat-trick in his swansong match

  Wotton-under-Edge 15 Dursley United 58 read more

• Grateful for the support

  SIR - Please pass on my sincere thanks to all those companies and individuals who supported me, many for the second, third or fourth time in the Cancer Research UK's Race For Life, held at Bristol in May. read more

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