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• 'Wilma experience won't stop my travel'

  A GAZETTE employee who became stranded in a Cuban resort when hurricane Wilma struck this week has not been put off travelling. read more

• Crackdown on bad behavior

  Top tips for Halloween - in fact box read more

• Traffic schemes are saving lives

  TRAFFIC safety schemes have made massive inroads into the number of serious accidents at some South Gloucestershire blackspots, saving lives and money according to a new council report. read more

• Dog attacks pensioner

  A PENSIONER from Cam has been left scarred following a savage attack by a Rottweiler dog. read more

• Gloucestershire Northern Senior League

  Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division One Kingswood 4 Cheltenham Civil Service 2 read more

• Avon Netball League Division One

  Avon Netball League Division One Phoenix 38 Bristol Saracens 44 read more

• Yobs throwing rocks almost hit tiny Elise

  YOUTHS who hurled stones at a family home in Wotton-under-Edge narrowly missed seriously injuring a tiny baby. read more

• Don't privatise Berkeley Station says Green Party Spokesman

  PRIVATISING nuclear power stations such as Berkeley could have disastrous implications for safety, Green Party activists warned this week. read more

• Twin with poor town

  STROUD MP David Drew has suggested twinning Dursley with a town in the developing world as part of a strategy to help make poverty history. read more

• Festival to end ?

  AFTER making a thumping loss this year, Dursley Town Festival is in danger of dying if help is not forthcoming from local residents, businesses and voluntary groups. read more

• MP fears bid a blot on school

  MP David Drew has this week branded Rednock School's recent failed funding application a wasted opportunity. read more

• Silver lining for Lin in team event after individual blow

  TWO representatives of the Wotton-based EWSKA Karate Club have been competing at the fifth World Karate Championships. read more

• Housing forces young to move out

  STARTER homes in the Gazette area are so high that first-time buyers are being forced to move away from the communities they grew up in. read more

• Co-op man gives back stolen cash

  A STORE manager in Sharpness who stole more than £36,000 of takings will not be subject to a financial investigation, Gloucester Crown Court heard on Monday. read more

• Zero-tolerence for nuisance fly-tipping

  FLY TIPPING will not be tolerated - that is the message authorities in both Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire are sending out, a new report has revealed. read more

• Driver killed in road accident

  A MAN died after a horrific road traffic accident on the A38 at Slimbridge. The 43-year-old driver of a Ford Fiesta was pronounced dead at the scene after his car, travelling towards Gloucester, collided with a silver DAF box van travelling towards Bristol. read more

• Town welcomes family of legendary inventor

  THE people of Dursley have been thanked for the warm welcome they gave descendants of inventor Mikael Pedersen last weekend. read more

• Gloucestershire County Women's League Division One

  Gloucestershire County Women's League Division One Cam Bulldogs Ladies 2 Dursley Town Ladies 1 read more

• Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division Two

  Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division Two Dursley Town 2 Lydbrook Athletic 2 read more

• Hero Robert braves flames to save man

  AN Army volunteer from Cam risked life and limb at the weekend to save a trapped motorist from the burning wreck of a car. read more

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