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• Fee to cost £400 a year

  RAIL commuters in Yate could face paying more than £400 a year in extra travelling costs thanks to a new car-parking fee. read more

• Young footballers raise cash for burns victims

  A CLUB for children with severe burns has scored a big donation from young soccer stars in Yate. read more

• Joe to guide power station to switch-off

  OLDBURY nuclear power station is to have a new skipper to help it steam safely into retirement. read more

• Blaze hero put in cells

  A THORNBURY man told this week how he tried to rescue a pensioner from a house fire nextdoor only to be arrested later on suspicion of starting the fatal blaze. read more

• Grass roots are always greener

  JUNIOR football coaches from across the region may get the chance to have their work acknowledged on a national stage after the unveiling of a new FA award last week. read more

• Runners can win backing

  ARE you running in aid of a registered charity in this year's London Marathon? read more

• Cadet scheme a big success

  AFTER five months' hard slog, youths from Ashfield Young Offenders Institution were finally rewarded for their part in a new cadet scheme. read more

• Houses or travellers - OAP's ultimatum

  A COALPIT Heath land owner who has been refused planning permission on Green Belt land plans to sell his plot so Irish travellers can set up camp. read more

• Almondsbury can do no wrong

  Wantage 0 Almondsbury Town 3 read more

• Revved up for racing

  THE 2005 rally ing season has started in promising fashion for up-and-coming young Thornbury driver Adam Gould. read more

• Twickenham dream is on for Marlwood

  MARLWOOD School has won the U13s Gloucestershire and Bristol Schools 12-a-Side Tournament after a breathtaking run of victories that took the competition by storm. read more

• Rush-hour chaos as new signals stick

  NEW traffic signals designed to "smoothe traffic flows" at junction 14 of the M5 had the opposite effect when they were switched on this week. read more

• Job boost for Yate

  SUPERMARKET giants Morrisons announced this week that it had created 95 new jobs in Yate. read more

• Yate defeat Bristol City but serious injuries mar game

  Yate Town 2 Bristol City 1 read more

• Bed crisis to be re-examined

  HEALTH chiefs who have been under fire for taking beds out of use at Thornbury Hospital have pledged to re-exmaine the situation. read more

• Centre gears up for 40

  WHILE most people dread the big-four-zero, staff at Yate Shopping Centre are relishing the prospect of a big celebration and are asking you to help. read more

• Weekend washout takes its toll on County League

  THORNBURY Town grabbed the glory in the first half of their match with Longwell Green Sports with a penalty from Andy Brookbanks and went in at half-time one up. read more

• With the Reds

  Life at Ashton Gate is never dull. This season has been no exception with a rollercoaster ride that has taken City's fans on a journey that looks set to end in ultimate disappointment. read more

• Thornbury's drop in crime

  CRIME in Thornbury and district fell by 26 percent between April and December last year compared with the corresponding period in 2003. read more

• With the Pirates

  CHANCES of Rovers reaching the play-offs are receding by the match -- and, if they fail to collect maximum points from their next two games, they can probably forget all about them. read more

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