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Rector apologises for Easter fireworks in Yate

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'We must build on her legacy' - MP's tribute to Polly Higgins

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Serious crash that closed two lanes on the M4 cleared

Woman suffers life threatening injuries in Cotswold crash

Weeks of diversions on Severn Bridge as toll work continues

Grants of up to £3,000 available for community groups

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Concerns grow for whereabouts of 15-year-old girl

Thornbury group celebrates landmark fundraising milestone

Jen Gash among 70 artists to display work in art trail

Underground cable fault responsible for power cut in Frampton Cotterell

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Photos from Kingsgate Park's annual Easter Egg Hunt

Pair complete 240-mile bike ride to Paris for mental health awareness

Motorcyclist killed in crash on Crickley Hill

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Frampton marks St George's Day with Morris dancing

Tree Charter oak tree gets a new home in Cam

Manhunt for 60-year-old wanted for false imprisonment and assault

Yate Shopping Centre donate £5,000 to Shopmobility scheme to aid its customers

Gender pay gap revealed at Stroud District Council

Gloucestershire town hailed by The Guardian as helping to spark London protest

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Stroud District Council chief answers your questions

JOHN LIGHT: Defensively we can no longer stand alone

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FOOD REVIEW: The best steak I have tasted for some time

Football team after new players for first competitive season

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Crash cleared at Almondsbury Interchange

15 photos from Dursley's annual Good Friday march

JOHN LIGHT: We all love our pubs but change is inevitable

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DOINA'S DIARY: School kids working with council planners

Upcycled furniture maker enjoys new space in Wotton

Family brave the shave for cancer charity

YOUR LETTERS: We must keep using fossil fuels

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Historic hotel faced with new demolition threat

Arrest made after spate of tool thefts

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Crash cleared but heavy traffic remains on M5

YOUR LETTERS: Not all elites are the same

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Share your experience of breastfeeding

Barber Joe gives popular rock band haircut before gig

EDITOR'S VIEW: Why a Pride of the Cotswolds nomination means so much

Man breaks arm in Brockworth crash

Gloucestershire set to be hotter than Spain for Easter

Death of beloved son Toti, 11, inspires dad to run London Marathon

Former Stroud MP Neil Carmichael to stand in European Parliament election

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Easter egg hunt to help support kids with diabetes

Conservative councillors 'gave no reason' for leaving party ahead of elections

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Man jailed for brandishing large knife in village pub

READERS LETTER: Air your Buckover views

First trip to Parliament with MP for Thornbury residents

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Nurse cautioned after death of vulnerable autistic patient

Brave mum's skydive in memory of 'beautiful baby girl'

Pride of the Cotswolds 2019 launched – nominate your community heroes now

Couple who married during WW2 are still devoted to each other

Fire officers inappropriately claimed items on company credit cards, claims report

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Driver caught using phone at wheel near Thornbury

Campaigners protest over bank's investment in fossil fuels

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YOUR LETTERS: Fury at abuse of residential parking

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Yate's Minor Injuries Unit to remain open over Easter bank holiday weekend

Outgoing councillor celebrated as tributes also paid to Cllr Gloria Stephens

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Blaze at derelict hotel being treated as 'suspected arson'

Fears over cladding falling off newly-built homes in Sodbury

New exercise class to help prevent falls among elderly

Pub Of The Year winner The Falcon 'delighted to bring the trophy back'

Power tools stolen in burglary

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Missing Stroud man found

'The time feels right to step away' say outgoing Sodbury councillors

A46 officially re-opens after second major crash

Review: Ardeton Ensemble delight crowds at Chipping Sodbury Town Hall

Massive model railway show set to return

Woman arrested after multiple vehicle break-ins

'Eggshibition' to provide fresh look at festival

Family's incredible Snowdon climb for domestic abuse charity

Health of vulnerable children not being properly assessed

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Firefighters called to fire in Chipping Sodbury town centre

Former Stroud MP dumps Tories and joins Independent Group

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Crash on main road cleared

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Multi-vehicle crash on M4 cleared

More than 200 sausage dogs descend on Cirencester

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Easter hamper up for grabs at award winning butchers

Baking Brownie raises funds to help animals

How you can help tackle loneliness among the elderly

How council is tackling housing crisis

Volunteers celebrate ten years of transforming town with flowers

Revamped play park officially opened

22 pictures from the Andoversford Races

Opticians keep eyes on the prize to help charity

Sport

DURSLEY RUNNING CLUB: Egg-cellent Hocking wins Westonbirt Easter race

Racing spectacular to be held near Berkeley Castle

Motocross aces converge on North Nibley

Yate secure home play-off tie after victory over Melksham

VIDEO: Forest Green boss lauds 'brilliant achievement' as Rovers guarantee play-offs

ON THE WHISTLE: Forest Green 2 Cambridge United 1 Rovers take giant stride towards automatic promotion

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Sport

Forest Green's win at Tranmere in pictures

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ON THE WHISTLE: Tranmere Rovers 0 Forest Green 1: Mondal beauty underpins Rovers' play-off place

MOTORSPORT: Hedger ready for Silverstone opener

RUGBY: Norton snatch improbable win

James Norwood could miss the rest of the season due to groin injury

WIN tickets to watch Forest Green play Cambridge United on Easter Monday

Tranmere vs. Forest Green It’s a big game and we’re ready to go, says Rawson

Video: Mark Cooper's pre-match press conference - Tranmere vs. Forest Green

The Q&A: Norwood on bittersweet spell at Forest Green and his desire to fire Tranmere into League One

FOOTBALL: Runners-up spot on the cards for Thornbury

RUGBY: Thornbury lose final day dead-rubber

Robins left to lament controversial decisions

FOOTBALL: Sodbury come from behind

GAS GOSSIP: One win should secure Rovers’ League One status

WOMEN'S HOCKEY: Dursley pip South Glos to league title

Former Thornbury star Vunipola handed formal warning by RFU

RUGBY: Dursley collapse in second-half

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National sport

Shane Long unaware he had set new record for fastest Premier League goal

Valderde not expecting any favours from Atletico as Barcelona close in on title

Cahill relishes shock Crucible victory over sluggish ‘idol’ O’Sullivan

I never tell my team to foul the opposition – Guardiola hits back at Solskjaer

Christian Eriksen open to talks over new Tottenham deal – Mauricio Pochettino

Messi rested as Barca ease to victory

Hasenhuttl wary of the drop as Saints let lead slip after Long’s record strike

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Thornbury

John Light pays tribute to Don Walker

Person stuck in Yate Tesco Extra lift freed by fire crews

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Crash on M5 cleared

John Light discusses the magic of spring in the Cotswolds

Pair jailed for modern slavery offence after man seen drinking from hosepipe

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Yate and Sodbury

John Light pays tribute to Don Walker

Person stuck in Yate Tesco Extra lift freed by fire crews

Road closure on A46 near Bath

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Crash on M5 cleared

John Light discusses the magic of spring in the Cotswolds

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National news

Tories consider rule change to allow fresh challenge to May

Family’s tribute to murdered journalist ahead of her funeral

‘Allergy sufferers’ lives put at risk by restaurants and takeaways’

Salmon catches at lowest level on record, says Fisheries Management Scotland

Scotland can be ‘world leader’ in tackling period poverty

Five Eyes intelligence members to share stage in UK for first time

Man who lost limbs to meningitis able to hold his own pint again

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