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Snow due by the end of the week

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:38:13 +0000

MORE snow is forecast for the end of the week with motorists warned there could be disruption to travel in the region.

Academy rebuild moves step closer

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:29:40 +0000

THE multi-million pound rebuild of an academy in Winterbourne is a step closer this week after the government approved the first stage of development.

Health campaigners at High Court

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:41:17 +0000

CAMPAIGNERS from Gloucestershire have travelled to London today, to hear whether or not they can stop the county’s community hospitals being transferred out of the NHS.

Cuts to fire and rescue service budget are approved

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

PLANS to save £1.5 million through an overhaul of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service have been approved by county leaders.

Town councillors back revised blueprint proposing 500 new homes

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:00 +0000

A REVISED planning blueprint proposing 500 homes are built at Park Farm in Thornbury has been backed by town councillors amid heated scenes at the Cossham Hall last week.

Driver taken to hospital after collision with hotel wall

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:19:02 +0000

A MOTORIST was taken to hospital after colliding with a hotel wall.

Debt levels double as South Gloucestershire freezes Council Tax

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:01:39 +0000

SOUTH Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet has agreed to freeze Council Tax again this year but the saving for residents will come at a cost.

Food bank available for families struggling in cold weather

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:32:13 +0000

FAMILIES struggling to cover bills are being reminded of the Dursley Food Bank.

Church to be given £150,000 revamp thanks to land deal

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000

AFTER years attempting to save their beloved chapel from disrepair, churchgoers in Charfield have seen their prayers answered tenfold.

Former police station to be converted into youth centre

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:30:00 +0000

WOTTON-under-Edge looks set to get a new youth centre after plans were given the green light.