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  • Dursley property market bucks the trend

    AS SURVEYORS report the weakest property market for six years, as uncertainties around Brexit take their toll, it appears that the south Cotswolds are ‘bucking the trend’ with a busy start to 2019. Hunters in Dursley say business has been brisk

  • Spot yourself in our photo and win a prize

    ARE you our Face in the Crowd this week? The person who is circled on this fans' photo from Shane Healey/ Pro Sports Images is the lucky winner of two tickets to Forest Green's next home game against Grimsby Town on Tuesday, January 22. You were

  • Panto banishes Wotton's winter blues

    WOTTON under Edge Dramatic Society helped to banish the winter blues by means of a good old fashioned panto. Here's the cast singing their wonderful rendition of Bring Me Sunshine: Performances of Mother Goose took place at the town hall

  • Kingswood man charged for drug offences

    A MAN from Kingswood, near Wotton under Edge, has been charged for county lines linked drug offences. Andreas Smith, 35, of Tyndale View was one of three people to appear at Cheltenham Magistates Court charged with drug offences after a 'proactive

  • Dursley troupe's Blackadder nominated for best drama

    MEMBERS of Dursley Operatic and Dramatic Society (DODS) are celebrating after they were nominated for three awards from the National Operatic and Dramatic Association. The troupe's production of Blackadder II has been nominated for best drama, while

  • Legally Blonde is coming to Thornbury

    Legally Blonde is coming to Thornbury. Northavon Youth Theatre Group are putting on a production of the hit 2001 film starring Reece Witherspoon. The production will be held at the Armstrong Hall from April 17-20. Elly McDonald will be heading

  • Budding gardeners needed to help people with dementia

    An organisation helping people with dementia are looking for budding gardeners in Thornbury. Growing Support, a not-for-profit tackling loneliness amongst those with health and social care needs want volunteers to help residents take part in gardening

  • John Light reveals some much-needed good news

    At last Penny and I are throwing off the long-term bronchial problems that have plagued us for several weeks. Our recovery has been aided by several items of good news. One concerns the Red Lion at Ampney St Peter. The Camra heritage pub has