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• John airs views on TV

  A YATE sub-postmaster has appeared on national television to air his opinions on the rise in power of supermarket chains. read more

• Laura realises her ballet dream

  A DREAM come true awaits a six-year-old Bristol girl who will be taking part in the Nutcracker ballet alongside the Chisinau National Ballet at Bristol Hippodrome. read more

• Revenge for Yate but Bath game upsets Thompson

  Southern League Premier Division Yate Town 2 Halesowen Town 1 read more

• Make our trade fair

  YATE could soon be a Fairtrade Town after several town businesses and organisations agreed to support the bid. read more

• Multi-million traffic light misery ahead

  FALFIELD'S "million pound traffic lights" are set to bring more misery for local drivers. read more

• Thornbury makes clowns of the opposition

  Western Counties North League Thornbury 22 Bristol Harlequins 7 read more

• Fair pay awards for nurses

  IF NURSES in the South West are awarded less than a three percent pay rise by the government, the region faces a substantial loss in essential NHS nursing care. read more

• North snatch crucial victory

  Western Counties North League Avonmouth 12 North Bristol 13 read more

• Thornbury and district diary

  Friday, February 24 10am-5pm, Thornbury, Park Road, Castle School. National Touring Exhibition, Picasso Histoire Naturelle until March 17. read more

• Anger over 'bullying'

  A YATE primary school has taken seven months to investigate an alleged bullying attack on a nine-year-old pupil. read more

• Yate, Chipping Sodbury and District

  Friday, February 24 8.30am-noon, Downend, Christchurch Parish Hall. Farmers' market brought to you by the organisers of Yate and Chipping Sodbury Markets. 10am-noon, Chipping Sodbury Library. A coffee and biscuit morning. Visitors are also invited to browse through the library's collection of books, CDs, jigsaws and DVDs. 7.30pm, Chipping Sodbury, Old Grammar School. Whist drive organised by the Royal Women's British Legion. All are welcome. read more

• Is it time to stub it out?

  OPINION is divided in Thornbury after saw 384 MPs voted for a total ban on smoking last week. read more

• Teenager drove 'like an idiot'

  A DANGEROUS teenage motorist who overtook a car on the fast lane of the M5 by driving onto the central reservation and causing a horrific collision has been banned from driving for three years. read more

• Circus returns to town

  CIRCUS comes to town, courtesy of Circus Berzercus, which is visiting the Chipping Hall in Wotton-under-Edge tomorrow (7.30pm). read more

• Have say on health

  PUBLIC meetings are being held across the district by South Gloucestershire Council to discuss future changes in the local health service. read more

• Building firm fined for misleading quote

  A FIRM which gave a Thornbury man a misleading price for a roofing repair has been ordered to pay almost £7,000 in fines and costs. read more

• Thornbury see off last season's champions

  Gloucestershire County League Thornbury Town 2 Highridge United 1 read more

• Magical seven return with medals

  FROMESIDE Gymnastics Club's seven-strong team collected a tremendous medal haul on their trip to the Magical Classic Gymnastics Championship in Orlando, Florida. read more

• Proposal to discontinue travel tokens will punish the elderly and the frail

  SOUTH Gloucestershire Council's proposal to discontinue travel tokens and replace them with bus passes, will undoubtedly have a devastating impact on the many elderly and frail, who, in many cases, are unable to use buses and are totally reliant on affordable taxi service. read more

• Travel tokens

  SOUTH Gloucestershire Council is trying, quite rightly, to save money to overcome a debt which one can only assume is due to bad housekeeping. read more

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