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• Composting to keep farm 'alive'

  I FEEL obliged to write to correct the many misconceptions Thornbury residents may have after reading your article about our proposed on-farm composting operation at Morton Farm (Gazette, April 1). read more

• Accidental blaze kills pensioner

  A MAN who believed an armed gang was in his Doynton house died from an accidental fire, a coroner has ruled. read more

• Raid on travellers recovers property

  PROPERTY with an estimated value of £75,000 has been recovered following a massive raid on an Almondsbury traveller site. read more

• With the Reds

  Bristol City's season is finally all but over, as the Reds slipped to a sixth home defeat at the hands of Bournemouth on Tuesday night in front of 12,000 fans at Ashton Gate. read more

• Are you ready for horseball?

  HORSE enthusiasts across Gloucestershire are feeling the impact of an emerging sport that is sweeping the south of England - an exciting game called horseball. read more

• With the Pirates

  TOMORROW'S visitors to the Memorial Stadium, Rushden and Diamonds, are breathing a little easier now they have clawed themselves five points clear of the bottom two. But they may yet need a few more to be safe so there will be plenty of spirit in evidence. read more

• Blair put on the spot

  TONY Blair has been asked to guarantee that bed cuts will not be made when Frenchay Hospital is downgraded. read more

• Junior rugby skills on show

  Thornbury Broncos Tournament 2005 read more

• Residents mourn the death of Pope John Paul II

  ROMAN CATHOLICS from all over Bristol and South Gloucestershire attended Sung Requiem Mass at Clifton Cathedral on Sunday to mark the death of Pope John Paul II. read more

• Police raid recovers caravans

  PROPERTY with an estimated value of £75,000 has been recovered following a massive raid on an Almondsbury traveller site. read more

• Festival to end in style

  IT'S time to look at the final weekend of Thornbury Arts Festival (April 15 - 23) - because it's going to have the place buzzing. read more

• Prison officer jailed for drug dealing

  A PRISON officer at Ashfield Young Offenders Institution in Pucklechurch, who supplied cannabis to inmates, was jailed for eight months on Tuesday. read more

• Battle of midway is a good advert for game

  Almondsbury FC 1 Ilfracombe Town 1 read more

• Yate draw disappoints

  Evesham United 1 Yate Town 1 read more

• Shift will improve prison healthcare

  SOUTH Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust is to take over responsibility for the health care need of inmates at Leyhill and Eastwood Park prisons. read more

• Lorry firm pleads guilty

  A YATE haulage firm did everything it could to prevent one of its lorries being overloaded, a court heard. read more

• Example of cash wasted

  IT IS not usually my style to respond to letters, but when they come from elected Lib Dem councillors (Gazette, April 1) it is always worth putting the record straight. read more

• School run could add to road chaos

  COMMUTERS using M5 Junction 14 at Falfield could be well advised to leave home earlier than usual on Monday - "back to school" day - when rush hour tailbacks could be worse than ever. read more

• Eco zoo plan sparks road snarl-up fears

  CONGESTION-WEARY residents fear gridlock on an unprecedented scale when the multi-million pound "eco" zoo opens near Almondsbury in a few years time. read more

• Will Great Britain lose the Great?

  CAST your minds back eight years. Many of you were convinced to vote for New Labour in the General Election. read more

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