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  • Yate company presented with second Queen's Award

    The Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire has presented a Yate company with their second Queen's Award for Enterprise. Precision Dippings Manufacturing develop Bloccs' and manufacture waterproof cast and dressing protectors. This allows people with

  • Witness appeal after fail to stop crash on M4

    Police are appealing for witnesses after a crash left a car on its side on the M4. A black Honda CR-V overturned after colliding with an unknown vehicle which failed to stop. A silver VW Caddy then collided with the Honda. The incident happened

  • Community hop growing project in Thornbury bears fruit

    A THORNBURY pub is set to launch a specially-brewed beer following a successful community hop growing campaign. The Butcher’s Hook, on Thornbury High Street, will launch Bloomin' Thornbury on Wednesday. A light, golden 4.0 per cent ale, the green-hop

  • RUGBY: Maximum points for complacent Thorns

    Thornbury 40 Lydney 32 Thornbury blew away Lydney in a scintillating first half only to drop the intensity and let the opposition back into a game that they nearly won, writes Dave Fox. Leading by thirty points early in the second half Thorns

  • Dursley Town AFC round-up

    Dursley Town AFC round-up RYAN Stevenson scored twice as Dursley maintained their impressive start to the Stroud League season with a 3-1 home win over Minchinhampton. Aaron Nash had already hit the crossbar with a penalty when his former Berkeley

  • Thornbury woman 'takes a bite out of Lyme'

    A FUNDRAISING event has raised £1,500 for a woman battling late-stage neurological Lyme disease. Steph Todd has had to deal with chronic pain, fatigue and tremors as a result of her condition. She is now raising funds to enable her to visit