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• Kids mean business

  PUPILS at a Winterbourne school were given food for thought and a taste of things to come as part of a new finance programme. read more

• Concern at centre's role

  A 400-STRONG petition has been sent to Northavon MP Steve Webb voicing concerns over the future of adult education courses at a Yate centre. read more

• Battle for Frenchay by no means over

  THE final and bitter fight to save Frenchay Hospital from being downsized has been lost. read more

• Officer on hand to help out villagers

  RURAL areas across South Gloucestershire have recently been targeted by thieves preying on the trusting ethos of most villages. This week reporter Hannah Swingler asked the prominent beat manager for Frampton Cotterell what is being done in those rural areas and found out how regular police surgeries are benefiting these communities. read more

• Flying the flag in Finland

  A FLEDGLING Finnish rugby team has been given a boost in the form of a set of shirts, donated by Thornbury Rugby Club. read more

• Paraglider killed in hillside crash

  A STUDENT from Horton has fallen to his death after a freak paragliding accident. read more

• Thorns take charge as Sports falter

  Pucklechurch Sports 0 Thornbury Town 3 read more

• Mum to be thanks police rescuers

  A PREGNANT woman who crashed her car into a ditch after blacking out while driving on the M4, would have frozen to death if two police officers had not accidentally discovered her. read more

• United keep run going

  Corby Town 0 Mangotsfield United 0 read more

• Old photos book is tribute to historian

  A "NEW" collection of old photographs of Thornbury and surrounding villages is being complied by history buffs at the town's museum. read more

• Major haul of drugs seized

  DRUGS with a potential street value of £60,000 have been seized in South Gloucestershire. read more

• Help for children's hospice

  A BRISTOL-BASED children's hospice is looking for volunteers to start a new friends group in South Gloucestershire. read more

• Local teenager is best in show

  OLVESTON teenager Holly Barrington has joined the creme de le creme of the dog show world by clinching major wins at this year's Crufts at Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre. read more

• Terrific performance by talented youngsters

  TALENTED young performers were on top form in the Thornbury's Armstrong Hall recently during the annual Celebration Concert marking the end of another highly successful Young Persons' Eisteddfod. read more

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