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  • Museum gains equipment to protect valuable artefacts

    EMERGENCY equipment has been supplied to Thornbury Museum to protect the building’s irreplaceable artefacts. Oldbury Power Station has paid for the safety pack which will be used by staff at the museum if a fire breaks out or if there is a flood.

  • Quad bike racing: Hickman clinches British title

    CHIPPING SODBURY School pupil Jordan Hickman has been crowned the IOPD Junior British Enduro Champion 2009. The talented 12-year-old has been racing quad bikes since the age of nine, but riding since the age of five. The races are all over the country

  • Boxing: Skilful Joyner dominates against Andrews

    THE autumn open tournament of the Synwell Amateur Boxing Club at Lister Hall, Dursley produced an explosive atmosphere, fuelled by a top class display of amateur boxing. The host club contested seven of the 16 contests with club newcomer 13-year-old