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• Ignoring us is not an option

  SIR - The arrival of Grey Power as a pensioners party does not seem to have met with enthusiasm by the respective political parties, more of a 'ignore it and it may go away' attitude. read more

• Villagers voice their safety fears

  ANGRY Kingswood residents have called for further safety measures after a car crash on Monday morning. read more

• Benefits of walking to school

  SIR - In recent weeks much has been said and written in medical circles regarding the lack of exercise which can result in obesity in the current and future generation of children. read more

• Super Spearman

  The first man of the month award at Gloucestershire County Cricket Club has deservedly gone to heroic opening batsman Craig Spearman after his outstanding performances during May. read more

• Silver service councillor

  A COMMEMORATIVE inscribed glass tankard was presented to Cllr Dr John Cordwell on Sunday to mark 25 years service with Wotton-under-Edge Town Council. read more

• Weekend Picture June 18, 2004

  A narrowboat cruises gently past moored craft and wildlife in the summer sunshine on the Gloucester-Sharpness Canal at Patch Bridge, near Slimbridge, this week Picture by Steve Richards GSR497H04 read more

• Child's bones are a mystery

  AN INTRIGUING find has been unearthed during the excavation of foundations for the new annexe of Dursley Methodist Church. read more

• A lesson in dignity

  SIR - I feel compelled to put into words how strongly moved I was by the D-Day commemorations in France - especially the dignity of all the veterans to whom we owe so much, in fact our whole way of life. read more

• Thousands sign petition

  THE CAMPAIGN for fairer funding for Gloucestershire schools, launched at the start of the summer term, collected 3,000 signatures in just one month and the total is now well over 8,000. read more

• Dash of colour in garden

  A PLAN to add a touch of colour and beauty to Stone and District Village Hall - and involve youngsters in the project has been completed thanks to a cash grant. read more

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