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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.

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.

Sports stars scoop grant windfall

11:00am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

HUNDREDS of young sporting stars are celebrating a huge win this week – but their success did not come in goals or tries.

Deadline extended on school merger proposals

9:30am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

PARENTS of primary schoolchildren in Frampton Cotterell have been given more time to comment on plans to amalgamate two schools.

Campaigners prepare for defeat over village green

5:00pm Monday 1st December 2008

CAMPAIGNERS hoping to protect an area of open space in Winterbourne are preparing for defeat.

Landowner offers the chance to rear cattle

Landowner Miles Morgan

8:50am Monday 1st December 2008

LANDOWNER Miles Morgan is offering up a slice of The Good Life at his farm near Yate.

Head prepares to say farewell to school

9:30am Friday 28th November 2008

A HEADTEACHER who has led one of South Gloucestershire’s smallest schools for 16 years is retiring.

Tools stolen from farm

1:00pm Wednesday 26th November 2008

DIAMOND drilling tools are among items which have been stolen from a rural farm in Iron Acton.

Teenager dies in road crash

Floral tributes left near the scene of the accident

9:30am Wednesday 26th November 2008

YATE is mourning the loss of another teenager who was killed after a road crash at the weekend.

School rebuilding programme is agreed

8:50am Wednesday 26th November 2008

A SCHOOL rebuilding programme has been agreed, putting Chipping Sodbury School at the top of the list for improvements.


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