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Man admits sexually assaulting boy under 13
ANDREW Cairney, aged 26, of Chandos Road, Stroud, admitted sexually assaulting a boy under 13, at a court appearance on Wednesday. Gloucester Crown Court heard a custodial sentence would not be more than 12 weeks and would probably be suspended
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JUST IN - Flood warnings issued for River Severn
FLOOD warnings have been issued for tidal areas of the River Severn today, Thursday, November 13. The warnings, which police received in a report from the Environment Agency, applies to low-lying property in Gloucester. For More information and advice
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Maidenhill actors steal the show
DRAMA students at Maidenhill School stole the show in an acting competition - winning the overall prize for best performance. The accolade was awarded at the Stroud Arts Festival Five Live Schools Drama Competition at the Sub Rooms. GCSE students Maddy
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Harvey in frame for Chester job
FOREST GREEN manager Jim Harvey is on a list experienced managers in line for the vacant hotseat at Chester City. Heading the list of interested people in the frame is two-time Blues boss, Mark Wright, who pushed Chester back into the Football League
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King's Stanley Primary set to be rebuilt
KINGS Stanley Primary School is set to be rebuilt after Gloucestershire County Council received Government funding. GCC put forward a bid for funding in June and was informed on Wednesday, November 12 by the Department for Children, Schools and Families
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Wood hit Town for six
SHORTWOOD’S promotion charge gathered pace with an emphatic 6-0 victory over Abingdon Town. Wood gave a debut to former Bishops Cleeve striker Kacey Johnstone and he slotted into the side very quickly - scoring the first goal and contributing well throughout
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Eastcombe pupils ready for takeover day
PUPILS at Eastcombe Primary will soon be taking over every role in the school as part of 11 Million Takeover Day 2008, on Friday, November 21. The children, aged between 9 -11, will fulfil every job from secretaries and teachers, to lunchtime supervisors
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Mother died because she washed husband's overalls
The family of a mum-of-five who died because she washed her husband's asbestos-covered overalls are calling for a change in the law so that deaths like hers can be classed as 'industrial.' Maureen Gardiner's family spoke out after an inquest in Gloucester
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Cheltenham Saracens 1 Forest Green U18s 3
FOREST GREEN Under-18s maintained their unbeaten run at Cheltenham Saracens. Leon Jones, Sam Rushworth and Daniel Cobb scored for Forest Green.
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Youth gigs at the Space
THREE teams of young people have volunteered to put on a series of live music events at The Space arts centre. The first of the Space Live Presents series will take place on Stroud’s Goodwill evening - December 5. The gig, taking place from 8pm-midnight
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Gloucestershire fire chief honoured by Queen
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service’s chief officer Terry Standing has been awarded the Queen’s Fire Service Medal. Mr Standing visited Windsor Castle with his family on Tuesday to collect the honour. The medal is awarded for distinguished