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• Photo of relatives from another age

  AN OLD photo printed in last week's Gazette has received a huge response from people with relatives in the picture. read more

• What people are planning

  PLANNING applications received by Stroud District Council include: read more

• Trip inspires show

  PARIS is coming to Wotton-under-Edge on Monday via Fusion Gallery in Long Street. read more

• Bats frustrating plan for factory

  WORK to demolish a Dursley factory destroyed by fire has been delayed because a colony of bats has roosted in the building. read more

• Gazette Comment

  OBVIOUSLY Crest Nicholson has been hanging around too long before taking any action to develop the former Bymacks factory in Dursley. read more

• Setting record straight over Crossroads scheme

  Sir - Re the Gazette report of January 21, Patients Need Transport Help, as paragraph eight erroneously implies that Crossroads are not providing any support to carers in Cam and Dursley and have large numbers of carers in these areas on our waiting lists, I would like to set the record straight. read more

• Plan to serve the community

  REDNOCK SCHOOL in Dursley has announced plans to serve the wider community by becoming an Extended School. read more

• Renishaw reports growth

  RENISHAW Plc, the high-tech metrology firm based in Wotton-under-Edge, has announced continued growth in its worldwide operations. read more

• Elderly patient transport scheme

  SIR - I write after reading an article concerning the lack of transport for elderly patients to Gloucestershire Royal in last Friday's Gazette. I am surprised that Barbara Weldon did not point out that there is at least one volunteer organisation in the Dursley area willing to take patients to Gloucestershire hospitals and wait whilst they have treatment before returning them home. read more

• Mercy mission after tsunami

  Fledgling Gloucestershire rescue group SARAID has just returned from a 10-day mercy mission to the ravaged shores of Sri Lanka. As the death toll for the tsunami disaster approaches 250,000, SNJ reporter Will Saunders spoke to director Stefan Hopkins about the tragedy he witnessed and his hopes for the future. read more

• Towering view of landscape

  Bird's eye view . . . The telecommunications tower at Ozleworth GMB219H04 read more

• School transport misunderstanding

  SIR - I don't see what Margaret Nolder's letter (Unfamiliar with school transport, Gazette, January 14) is getting at. My letter to which she refers only states a fact about David Drew's voting on a particular amendment. read more

• Lights visit worth it

  SIR - Through your paper may we thank everyone who came to see our Christmas lights and gave so generously to our collections. The total collected was £2,520.38. read more

• Volunteers make lasting friends

  FRIENDSHIP is important to all - and the Gloucestershire Friendship Scheme, launched by Guideposts Trust, also offers perks. read more

• Bulldogs get caught up in Berkeley trophy hunt

  Berkeley Town 4 Cam Bulldogs 0 read more

• Tesco promises town post office will be relocated

  THE POST Office in Wotton-under-Edge will be relocated successfully, Tesco has said this week. read more

• Events around the region

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

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