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School teacher faces court after allegations of indecent images being found on his computer
A FORMER Gloucestershire school teacher faces court after an allegation that indecent images were found on his computer. John Fleck, 53, from Dursley, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Friday, October 3 charged with six counts of making
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Christian Comment with Gareth Zimmerman, local preacher, St Albans Methodist Church BY
NOW most church congregations will have celebrated Harvest Festival, reminding us of what our bounteous God provides. The festival has its origins in the times when people were almost exclusively reliant on the soil for their existence. After
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Put your dancing shoes on to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK
PUT your dancing shoes on to raise money for Prostate Charity UK this Friday. A mixture of dancing styles including, ballroom, line, sequence and Latin American will be taught at Churchdown Community Centre, Parton Road, Gloucester from 7pm.
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Tributes paid to Stratford Park Leisure Centre stalwart Eddie King
EDDIE King, the face of Stroud's Stratford Park Leisure Centre, has died suddenly aged just 59. Known to many as Big Eddie, the former lifeguard and judo coach, passed away at his Stonehouse home on Friday. Long-serving Eddie joined the centre
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France Lynch WI
AFTER the summer break, we met on September 10, the meeting was well attended with Ann, our President in the chair.Our speaker was Sue Edwards who educated us on the history of the Autoharp, an interesting stringed instrument, beautifully played by Sue
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Nailsworth & District Flower Arrangement Society
OUR scheduled demonstrator for the evening Delyth Price was unfortunately not able to attend due to a serious accident to her hand.We were therefore very grateful to Marie Munday an area demonstrator from Painswick, who in spite of just getting over a
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Green Light with FGR fan John Light
Talking to fellow fans recently I have encountered too much negativity. This helps no one, especially now. The players need to know we are all behind them and I am sure the response of the crowd in the victory over Torquay was brilliant. It makes
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Five things you need to know this week
FIVE things you need to know this week: Yellow weather warnings have been issued as strong winds and heavy rain batter the Five Valleys. The wet weather is expected to clear up at around 2pm today making way for some sunshine; however showers are
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Man has part of ear bitten off in vicious attack
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an attack on a man who had part of his ear bitten off during a night out. The 25-year-old from Cheltenham was attacked in Royal Well, Cheltenham, at around midnight on Saturday, October 4. The victim was
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New community centre in Bourton-on-the-Water
AS PART of its Big Community Offer initiative, Bourton-on-the-Water Parish Council purchased the George Moore Community Centre from Gloucestershire County Council. The newly refurbished building, which is grade two listed, was originally used as
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Dementia awareness drop-in comes to Bishops Cleeve
UNDERSTANDING dementia and living with the condition is at the heart of an awareness drop-in at the county council’s Bishops Cleeve library tomorrow, Tuesday, October 7. The awareness session from 2pm until 3pm at Bishops Cleeve library, Tobyfield
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Gloucestershire mobile speed camera locations this month
MOBILE speed cameras will be at the following locations across the county this month: A4173 near St Peters School A40 near Churcham school Two Hedges Road near Cleeve School, Bishops Cleeve A436 near Andoversford Primary School
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Man sexually assaulted by another male in Cheltenham
A MAN was sexually assaulted in the street in Cheltenham by another male. The incident happened near The Brewery, Swindon Road, in the town in the early hours of Thursday, September 25 between 2.40am and 2.50am. The offender is described as
