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  • Pre-school to celebrate birthday with picnic in the park

    A pre-school in Oldbury-on-Severn is holding a picnic in the park to celebrate its 30th birthday Busy Bees is hosting the event in the grounds of the pre-school at The Pavilion on Westmarsh Lane. There will be games and a bouncy castle from 12pm

  • YOUR LETTERS: Not enough recycling facilities

    I read with interest the article " Residents asked to change recycling habits ". Simon Pickering, chair of SDC's Environment Committee said: "One of Stroud District Council's main priorities is to help the community minimise its carbon footprint

  • Missing 81-year-old has been found

    An 81-year-old man who went missing from his home on Wednesday has been found.  He was last seen in Bishops Cleeve at 11.30am on Wednesday. Police believed he may be in Dursley. Late last night police confirmed that he has been located.

  • HOWZAT! Steve Hill's Bristol & District round-up

    COALPIT Heath moved out of the bottom two thanks to a ten-run win away to struggling Chew Magna in the Senior Division of the Martin Berrill Bristol & District League. The visitors slipped from 105-2 to 176 all out after good work from Dafydd Nicholas

  • Final services to be moved from Thornbury Hospital

    Some health services in Thornbury will soon be provided from an old charity shop in order to keep them in the town. The former Multiple Sclerosis Peoples Help charity shop on St Mary Street is set to house outpatient and community midwifery facilities

  • 5 businesses slammed by food hygiene inspectors

    Five businesses in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire have been slammed by food hygiene inspectors. The establishments, which include takeaways, bakeries and restaurants, have been given a rating of one out of five. This means that ‘