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• Council 'helpless' in 24-hour quarry case

  A QUARRY wanting to increase production so it runs round the clock may get its application granted because South Gloucestershire Council has failed to monitor its activities for more than ten years. read more

• Get active with new sports facility

  NEW sports and recreational facilities costing more than £23,000 are set to be unveiled in Olveston. read more

• Police put brakes on nuisances

  NUISANCE mini-moped and goped drivers in South Gloucestershire are again being warned to drive their bikes legally ahead of the warmer weather and long summer evenings. read more

• Swinging into work

  Preview by Anna Parry Cheltenham Jazz Festival Thursday April 27- Monday May 1 read more

• Working together for future of area

  RESIDENTS in Pilning and Severn Beach are being asked to shake hands across the barrier that divides them - the M4 motorway - and help draw up a blueprint for the future of the whole community. read more

• Talks held on centre closure

  PLANS to axe an Almondsbury day centre for people with learning difficulties are to go out to public consultation next month. read more

• Thornbury and district diary

  Friday, April 21 2pm, Almondsbury, Old School Hall. Friday Club, Peru with Malcolm Read. 7.15pm, Thornbury, Armstrong Hall Old Bakery Annexe. Thornbury and District Stamp Club, Falkland Islands. 8pm, Thornbury, Chantry Community Centre. Royal British Legion. read more

• Yate and district diary

  Friday, April 21 read more

• Council stung by two thousands fine over public footpath bungle

  SOUTH Gloucestershire Council has been found guilty of maladaminstration by the Local Government Ombudsman and fined £2,500 for misinforming a member of the public about a footpath. read more

• Brice start for Yate

  Southern League Premier Division Mangotsfield United 0 Yate Town 3 read more

• Hospital closure to set back funerals

  FUNERALS could be delayed because of the controversial move to downgrade Frenchay Hospital, it was claimed this week. read more

• 'Flats would add to madness'

  RESIDENTS on an already busy main road in Yate are unhappy over a proposed housing development which they say will make their lives unbearable. read more

• Great comedy role for Callow

  SIMON Callow whose character flamboyantly dropped down dead in the middle of Scottish dancing in Four Weddings and a Funeral is making another over the top turn in this Noel Coward comedy. read more

• Two speed cameras haul in one million pounds

  TWO speed cameras in South Gloucestershire have earned the government more than £1 million, it was revealed this week. read more

• Kids can see the C&G for free

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE County Cricket Club are urging youngsters to support the club as they begin their bid to win the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy. read more

• Who was Gilling?

  Like Iain McCrindle I have often pondered the origins of Thornbury's Gillingstool. read more

• Late strike fires Almonds into Alf Bosley Cup final

  Alf Bosley Cup Semi-Final Bristol Manor Farm Res 0 Almondsbury Town Res 1 read more

• Worker is injured at accident at Oldbury

  AN investigation is underway at Oldbury nuclear power station after a worker was injured in an accident on a reactor. read more

• Thought of the week

  MY THOUGHT for the week : Would we have hosepipe bans if we put all the bottled water on supermarket shelves back in the streams and springs? read more

• Daredevils wanted

  THE TINY Lives Campaign is planning a zip-roaring final event to help volunteers reach their £1.2 million target by the end of May. read more

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