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Healthy school dinners on the up
More of Gloucestershire’s schoolchildren, big and small, are choosing to eat healthy school dinners. On the day that the School Food Trust reported that more healthy school dinners are being eaten nationally, Gloucestershire County Council can reveal
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Blood Brothers review
BLOOD Brothers is celebrating its 25th anniversary and I have only just seen it. Hard to believe such brilliance passed me by until now. Willy Russell's story of twins separated at birth explores the nature versus nurture debate beautifully and the production
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Minchinhampton Akela marries Tawny Owl
WHEN Akela married Tawny Owl, the Brownies and Cubs in Minchinhampton planned a big surprise. They formed a guard of honour at Minchinhampton Primary School to welcome James Taylor and Jen Morris after their marriage at Painswick's Rococo Garden on Saturday
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Date set for funeral of Colin Gardner MBE
THE funeral of former Forest Green Rovers and Gloucester City chairman Colin Gardner MBE takes place next Tuesday. Gardner (pictured) died on Saturday morning, aged 69, two years after being diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour.
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Shrek Film Review by Alice Wedlake 15, from KLB School
Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy team up in Shrek 4 for another great Shrek adventure. From the offset, Shrek is bored of constantly having to play dad to his triplets, be the entertainment for the village and being Mr nice guy. But someone
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Warriors youngster earns Crusaders contract
WARRRIORS centre Pat Hanslow has earned a contract with engage Super League side Celtic Crusaders to play in their Academy side in the Valvoline Academy Championship. Hanslow, who has also spent time with Harlequins Rugby League Club spent much of the
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Prince William and Prince Harry to play in Charity Match at Beaufort Polo Club this Saturday
PRINCE William and Prince Harry will be giving the annual Chakravarty Cup their support this Saturday July 10th at The Beaufort Polo Club. The Chakravarty Cup raises funds and sponsorship for a number of charities and is named after Saroj Chakravarty
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Appeal lodged against SDC's refusal for new dwelling at farm in Painswick
AN APPEAL has been lodged by Richard Hinds into Stroud District Council's refusal of his application to erect a dwelling at Washwell Farm, Cheltenham Road, Painswick. Anyone who wishes to withdraw or modify earlier comments, submit further written representations
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Nailsworth man, 21, escapes jail for arson
A 21-year-old man who set fire to a neighbour's £7,000 car after being taunted by friends on Facebook escaped jail. Paul Bruton had the previous day received a notice of civil court proceedings over an injury the neighbour had suffered in an
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Birdlip road re-opened following discovery of WW2 explosive
THE Birdlip road has now been re-opened following the discovery of a second world war explosive yesterday. Police had closed the road after the explosive was found on a building site near by. The item, believed to be an AW bomb from World War 2,