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• Voters in a sorry state

  SIR - With elections due shortly are we to be voting for councils or cancers? How many of the current councillors are worthy of our votes? Very few, if you look at the facts: read more

• Let's all be neighbourly

  AN ONGOING dispute between a business and home-owners surrounding its Kingswood base could be resolved through co-operation and discussion between the two parties. read more

• Canal death was suicide

  PENSIONER Irene Tranter, 83, took a taxi to a canalside beauty spot to drown herself, an inquest heard on Friday. read more

• Cam come close to ending winless run

  Cam 1st XI v Poulton 1st XI read more

• Showtime for prisoners

  GREEN-FINGERED prisoners and staff from Leyhill Prison are on the glory trail again with their entry for this year's Chelsea Flower Show. read more

• 'Young litter most'

  A RESIDENT who is becoming increasingly infuriated by the amount of rubbish littering the streets of Dursley claims young people and schoolchildren are the biggest offenders. read more

• Why have so many failed with hotel?

  SIR - I cannot understand why so many people in latter years have failed with The Swan Hotel. read more

• Taylor juggles with success

  WITH Surrey and Gloucestershire finishing first and second respectively in the National League last season, a battle between the top two one-day sides in England appeared to be on the cards as the teams met on Sunday at the County Ground. read more

• You must learn to lose as well as win

  SIR - In reply to the letter last week, Parents should set a good example, I would like to also thank the organisers of the Everside six-a-side tournament held a couple of weeks ago. read more

• Marine's 'world of trouble'

  ROYAL MARINE James Blanchard, 25, was warned on Friday he was "in a world of Trouble" after being convicted of attacking a pub doorman. read more

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