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• Closure-threatened post office for sale

  SEVERAL months after saving Wotton-under-Edge Post Office from closure sub-postmaster Nick Wadey has decided to sell. read more

• Makeover for city museum

  GLOUCESTER City Museumand Art Gallery is being refurbished, and the first stage is now complete. read more

• Keep your New Year's resolutions

  WHY will so many of us start 2006 with fantastic New Year's resolutions yet within days or weeks have given up on them totally? Sure, we may manage to keep the odd resolution during our lifetime but for most it is a losing battle. Deborah Parker, a life coach from Dursley, says she can dramatically increase your chances of keeping those resolutions. read more

• Burglar on run from UK's cushiest prison

  AFTER four months on the run from Leyhill Prison, a burglar was finally captured when he was arrested for drink-driving, a court was told. read more

• Are you a bright theatre talent in the waiting?

  A NEW theatre partnership is waiting for new talent. read more

• England call-up for Charfield youngster

  FORMER Charfield junior footballer Sean Rigg (above) has been selected for the England U19s squad. read more

• Drug dealer takes off on day release

  POLICE are appealing for help to trace a convicted drug dealer who has absconded from Leyhill Prison. read more

• Art exhibition explores many facets of the human form

  TWO exhibitions take place at Prema, in Uley, opening on January 9. read more

• Owers finds time to rebuke Madjo after late show

  GUY MADJO, Forest Green Rovers' on-loan striker, earned the wrath of manager Gary Owers despite scoring the equaliser that secured his side a point against Hereford United. read more

• Top Ten matches of 2005

  The Top Ten matches of the year read more

• Derby win is a festive tonic for Slimbridge

  SLIMBRIDGE took some much-needed festive cheer as Almondsbury Town were sent back down the A38 without any points on Tuesday. read more

• Pastures new for friend of farmers

  DYED in the wool countryman Robin Winfield retired at Christmas after 35 years spent protecting the interests of local farmers. read more

• Stay safe - don't drink and drive

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE'S emergency services are working together to encourage more responsible and safer driving with a fun non-alcoholic cocktail. read more

• All to play for in 2006

  ALL the major football sides in the Gazette area have something to play for going into 2006. read more

• Concerns fail to stop planning

  A CONTROVERSIAL planning application has been given the go-ahead by district planners despite concerns about access for emergency vehicles. read more

• Tributes paid to son killed in M4 tragedy

  A FATHER has paid tribute this week to his son who was killed along with two friends in a horrific motorway crash just before Christmas. read more

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