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  • Drivers warned ahead of wet weekend

    DRIVERS are urged to prepare for icy patches and potential standing water on the county’s roads this weekend. Rainfall and snow flurries could both feature across Gloucestershire in the coming days, according to the Met Office. However, any

  • Wotton school excels in GCSE league tables

    A WOTTON-under-Edge secondary school has performed well compared to county and national averages. Katharine Lady Berkeley’s school, on Wotton Road, saw 72 per cent of Year 11 pupils attain five or more GCSE’s at grade C or above in the summer.

  • I’d Do Anything to see this show again

    OLIVER! Oliver! Never before has a boy wanted more. And never before have so many musical geniuses come together to restage one of the country’s best-loved tales. Cameron Mackintosh joined forces with renowned choreographer Matthew Bourne for this

  • Mixed GCSE results in South Gloucestershire

    IT WAS a mixed year for schools across the district with some recording improved GCSE results and others failing to meet national of regional standards. Across South Gloucestershire 56.4 per cent of pupils achieved five or more GCSEs at A* to C

  • Football: Cold snap is snow joke for Yate boss Cousins

    YATE TOWN boss Rob Cousins fears the weather could halt his side’s climb up the table – just like it did last season. The Bluebells’ Southern League Division One South & West campaign is bearing an uncanny resemblance to their previous one,

  • Berkeley Primary seeking community eco-warriors

    BERKELEY Primary School is seeking community representatives to help improve its sustainability. The school has already achieved Silver Eco status from Eco-Schools, an initiative managed by charity Keep Britain Tidy. The award programme aims

  • City Chat: O'Driscoll got the team more organised

    THERE was no dream start for new manager Sean O’Driscoll in his first game in charge of Bristol City at Elland Road on Saturday. City went down to a second half Ross McCormack header but O’Driscoll was keen to point out the positives after the