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• Lives in India rebuilt

  THE people of Yate have given two families in southern India the chance to rebuild their lives after being left homeless with no jobs by the devastating Boxing Day tsunami. read more

• St Nicholas enjoy successful season

  Yate Town Girls Tournament read more

• Battle over home plan continues

  THE director of the building firm which wants to transform Marshfield's Ashwicke Hall into a state-of-the-art nursing home has pledged to continue his fight against South Gloucestershire Council. read more

• Budd blooms for Thornbury

  Thornbury 1st XI v Downend read more

• Help us get ready for bloom contest

  THORNBURY in Bloom volunteers are appealing for extra hands as they prepare for this month's judging of the town's floral credentials. read more

• Chipping concern

  I WOULD like to register my concern regarding your headline story in the Gazette, June 24, 2005, Yate and Sodbury edition about discipline at Chipping Sodbury School. read more

• Promise of vintage festival

  THIS year's Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe Park next month is set to be a vintage one, according to course designer Capt Mark Phillips. read more

• Fresh clock plan is agreed

  A ROW over a commemorative clock planned for Yate Shopping Centre has left councillors in the town up in arms. read more

• Nuclear power plant is still safe bosses report

  AGEING Oldbury nuclear power station continues to operate within safe limits, watchdogs were assured this week - but time is taking its toll. read more

• Diesel leaks threat to lives

  DIESEL fuel spillages are putting motorcyclists' lives at risk, according to road safety experts in South Gloucestershire. read more

• Alveston in fine form

  Lympsham v Alveston read more

• Rocks caught just three runs short of target

  Glos/Wilts Division 2: Rockhampton v Woodmancote read more

• Campaign to stop homes

  ALMONDSBURY residents battling plans for a major new housing development on their doorsteps are to hold a special meeting with council chiefs. read more

• Reservior levels low despite downpours

  RECENT torrential downpours may have looked spectacular but they have done little to boost water resources in the Bristol Water area. read more

• New hope for city's threatened hospital

  FRENCHAY Hospital has been given a last minute reprieve in the much-loved facility's final hour of need. read more

• Three die in attacks

  THREE people were confirmed dead yesterday as the Gazette went to press after seven bombs ripped through London. read more

• Off-roading is down

  THE number of youngsters illegally riding motorcycles and gopeds is falling in Chipping Sodbury and Yate thanks to police intervention. read more

• We should wait until school review result before aiming barbed arrows

  IN LIGHT of the article on the front page of the Yate and Sodbury Gazette, 'School chiefs criticsed over lack of discipline', I feel that, as Chair of Governors at Chipping Sodbury School, a response is appropriate, particularly at a time when the matter of Secondary School provision is such a topical issue in the Chipping Sodbury and Yate community. read more

• Residents fear over former factory plans

  A CONTROVERSIAL scheme to transform a former micro-electronics factory at Littleton-on-Severn into a mini business park was set to get the thumbs down from planning chiefs yesterday. read more

• Dismay at story

  I AM writing to express my support of the pupils, staff and senior management of Chipping Sodbury School. As a parent of two pupils at the school with a third child due to start there in September it is with increasing dismay that I have read the front page stories from the last two weeks (June 24 and July 1). read more

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