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Developer rips out hedges in Cam
HEDGES have been removed from Box Road in Cam as work continues on a housing development there. Bovis Homes workmen ripped out the hedges today (Wednesday), which many local residents taking to Facebook to complain about losing the greenery.
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Help Yate's Kingsgate become 'best park in the UK'
A park in Yate is up for a national award and needs your help to be voted one of the best in the UK. Kingsgate Park has always been a favourite in the area and is maintained by members of staff at Yate Town Council along with the hard-working volunteer
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MP makes visit to primary school to discuss issues
MP for Thornbury and Yate Luke Hall made a visit to Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School on Friday, ready to answer student's questions. Mr Hall was able to speak to the students and hear their views about how we can improve our community
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Time capsule buried to mark opening of Bear Wood at Wild Place
A time capsule has been buried in the floor in what will be the UK's newest and biggest bear attraction at Wild Place Project. The container was placed in to the new Bear Wood exhibit at the park. Bear Wood is due to open at the South Gloucestershire
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Fury after boys leave rubbish at popular Thornbury park
Concerns have been raised after a large amount of rubbish was left on a popular playing field in the town. The Mundy Playing Fields is regularly busy but a post on the Spotted in Thornbury Facebook page has revealed that a large group of people
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YOUR LETTERS: War memorial vandals make my blood boil says veteran
It’s not often that a news story makes my blood boil but the piece about defacing the war memorial in Stroud (20/6) did. How can it be allowed to criticise the men and women who were involved in the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts? As your editor
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Sodbury's Rendell leads inaugural challenge match on home soil
PLAYERS from 11 different clubs in four divisions have been chosen to represent the Greene King IPA Gloucestershire County League in an inaugural challenge match against their Bristol & District counterparts on July 21, writes Steve Hill. The side
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Hawes bags a brace as Slimbridge beat Bristol Rovers U23s
Slimbridge 3 Bristol Rovers U23s 1 WILL HAWES bagged a brace and a sumptuous strike from Joe Wilton gave Slimbridge a comfortable victory against Bristol Rovers U23s, writes Rob Peck. In a quiet first-half, where both teams played a cagey