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Zero-tolerance approach by council

12:31pm Friday 5th December 2008

FESTIVE revellers who take the party one step too far will not be tolerated in South Gloucestershire, that is the message from the council this Christmas.

Drug dealer is given another chance by judge

10:35am Friday 5th December 2008

DRUG dealer Dane Knight has been given a chance to prove himself and get an NVQ qualification.

Woman is cut from her car after accident

Woman is cut from her car after accident

3:57pm Thursday 4th December 2008

AN elderly woman had to be cut out of her car after crashing and driving into a ditch.

Action demanded over 'dangerous' fencing

Thornbury councillors call for action

8:50am Thursday 4th December 2008

COUNCILLORS are demanding action after fencing around an electrical substation in a children’s play area was declared dangerous by health and safety inspectors.

Closure of sorting office is proposed

8:30am Thursday 4th December 2008

A COMMUNITY faces losing a vital amenity after Royal Mail announced it was looking at closing its sorting office.

Son tells of battle to save dad from choppy seas

3:01pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

THE teenage son of a former Dursley deputy mayor has described how he desperately tried to save his father from the choppy seas that he eventually drowned in.

Ex-soldier is jailed after attacks

12:33pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

EX-SOLDIER Robert Biggs subjected his ex-partner to a series of terrifying ordeals including lunging at her with a vegetable knife and strangling her with a canvas belt, a court has been told.

Drink drive campaign is launched by police

9:30am Wednesday 3rd December 2008

POLICE are keeping a close eye on suspected drink drivers with the launch of new crackdown.

Over £7m in foreign coins lying around homes

8:50am Wednesday 3rd December 2008

MORE than £7million of unwanted holiday coins is thought to be lying around homes in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.

Popular councillor steps down after 25 years serving the community

4:39pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

A COUNCILLOR with a passion for serving the community is stepping down after more than 25 years working for Cam and Dursley.



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