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  • Wooden zoo is a hit at the Mundy Playing Fields

    A ZANY zoo has taken asylum at the Mundy Playing Fields to the delight of children in Thornbury. The wooden hedgehogs, snake and cheeky dolphin are the latest additions to the grounds’ play area and have already proven very popular.

  • Car stolen from house in Stinchcombe

    POLICE are appealing for information after a car was stolen from a house in Stinchcombe. A house in Coombe Gardens was broken into between 10 and 10.30pm on Wednesday night, April 11. According to police once inside the property the offenders stole

  • Gymnastics: Champion duo follow in the footsteps of their mums

    SHANIE-REDD Thorne and Danielle Jones are British acrobatic gymnastic champions – just as their proud mums were more than two decades ago. The King Edmund Gym Club starlets went one better than their silver medal success last year when they claimed gold

  • Cycling: Etienne storms to victory

    ETIENNE Georgi produced a spectacular lone win in the under-14s race at the Stourport Circuit Races. The Berkeley youngster, who attends The Castle School, attacked early on and held his rivals at bay to win the prime. Georgi, competing for Giant Cycling

  • Fundraisers plan sponsored walk to help three-year-old girl

    FUNDRAISERS in Chipping Sodbury will be stepping out later this month to help a little girl walk again. Yate-based fundraiser Sarah Hitchings is organising a sponsored walk in aid of Evie’s Wish to Walk. Three-year-old Evie Tucker, from Avonmouth