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• TV chef cooks up some treats

  BERKELEY CASTLE and Dyrham Park are featured in a new television cookery series with top chef Martin Blunos, delving into the history of the properties and cooking recipes from the archives of both. read more

• Hooray for Wotton hockey

  TO say that hockey has enjoyed a renaissance in Wotton-under-Edge lately is something of an understatement. read more

• Sharks snap up Gibbs as Nash stands down

  IT'S all change at Sharpness for the new campaign with Dave Nash stepping down as manager of Sharpness and team mate Terry Gibbs accepting the position. read more

• Successful fete despite weather

  RESIDENTS of a sheltered housing scheme battled against the elements to hold their summer fete on Saturday. read more

• Keep your valuables safe

  BOAT enthusiasts attending the annual Saul Canal Festival this weekend have been urged to keep an eye on their belongings during the event by police. read more

• Website is misleading shoppers

  SIR - I sent the following letter to Tesco this week: read more

• Triathlon test is a sporting treat

  THE hugely successful Blue Coat Primary School Triathlon took place on Sunday, June 20, and was a very well-attended event. read more

• Events around the region

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

• Maybe you were just too honest?

  SIR - Liberal Democrat ex-district councillor Chris Galbraith may well have had a 'vote shock' (Gazette, June 18) when he was ousted in the elections but whose fault is that? read more

• Suicide verdict for writer's son

  THE TROUBLED son of well-known Glolucestershire writer Marcus Moore smiled as he ran into a moving lorry and died, an inquest heard. read more

• Helping to make life fairer

  COUNCILLORS from Cam and Dursley were presented with hampers of Fairtrade products on Wednesday by the towns' Fairtrade Town Bid Committee. read more

• Play was perfectly delivered

  SIR - If you didn't buy a ticket to see Our Day Out at Kingshill House last week then you missed a real treat . read more

• Litter is 'disgusting mess'

  LITTER left behind after ice creams and picnics have been eaten in the centre of Wotton-under-Edge has upset townspeople - but police and a school have taken action. read more

• Support for rural areas

  RURAL communities across Gloucestershire are to benefit from the largest Rural Renaissance project in the South-West thanks to the South-West Regional Development Agency. read more

• Pub aims to raise money for children

  ONE of the oldest pubs in Gloucestershire is hoping to celebrate its 500th birthday by raising £500 for charity. read more

• School run safe in cars

  SIR - In response to the letter last week from a Caring Grandparent regarding too many parents driving their children to school: I have always walked my children to school, not just because of the fitness side but it is also a very good social time to just chat. read more

• Environment views wanted

  RESIDENTS of Cam and Dursley will have the chance to voice their opinions on environmental issues at a public meeting on Monday (7pm). read more

• Tory leader denies block

  THE CONSERVATIVE leader of Stroud District Council has refuted allegations that his party has blocked a move to outlaw personal attacks. read more

• Don't be fooled by the clock's chime

  ST MARY'S Church clock has been confusing many people in Wotton-under-Edge. Since its annual service last week the chimes have been striking very irregularly instead of usually marking every quarter of an hour. read more

• Home set to close after £200,000 loss

  TWELVE elderly people in Cambridge have less than three months to find a new home before their care home is closed. read more

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