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Students transform £20 into more than £600 for good cause
INDUSTRIOUS Thomas Keble pupils managed to turn £20 into £650 as part of a school project to raise cash for charity. Each Year 8 tutor group was given £20 and set a challenge to use it to raise as much money as they could for a charity of their choice
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Summer reading challenge starts at Gloucestershire's libraries
The countdown has begun to a holiday packed with intergalactic adventures as the Summer Reading Challenge gets set for take-off this weekend. Children will be able to start signing up for the free ‘Space Hop’ challenge at their local library from
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Barnardo's to manage children's centres in Painswick and Nailsworth
CONTRACTS to manage three children’s centre clusters in Gloucestershire have been awarded to Barnardo’s. The approval to award the contracts was given by Cllr Paul McLain, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People. Barnardo’s will run the Family
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Fans set to back SNJ/ Hockaday plea
FOLLOWING the recent plea from David Hockaday in the SNJ for more funds to add players to the squad, Forest Green Rovers' long standing "GRASS" initiative has been revamped to enable supporters to contribute directly to the playing budget on a monthly
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Rodborough Residents Encouraged To meet With Local PCSO At Residents Surgery
The local policing team in Rodborough are encouraging the community to meet with PCSO Tracy Garcia-Cote when she holds a residents surgery at the Rodborough Community Hall on Tuesday, July 20 between 2pm and 4pm. The surgery is the prefect opportunity
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Police appeal for witnesses after man hit by delivery van in Hardwicke
Police are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision between a van and a pedestrian in Hardwicke on Wednesday, July 14. The collision happened near the Cross Keys roundabout on the A38 at midday. A 40-year-old man from Newport who was
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Eastington becomes Gloucestershire Vibrant Village of the Year 2010
EASTINGTON beat off competition from all over the county when it became the Gloucestershire Vibrant Village of the Year 2010 yesterday, Thursday. Meanwhile, Horsley won the category for best community project for its 3 in 1 project.
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Stroud's Benidorm star Geoffrey dies suddenly aged 71
BENIDORM star Geoffrey Hutchings, a familiar face in the Five Valleys for more than 20 years, has died, aged 71, following a sudden illness. The Rada-trained actor died in hospital in London on July 1 from meningitis. His agent Roger Charteris said
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In form Storm breeze in
ON Saturday at Sandyleaze, the Gloucestershire Warriors host one of the form sides of the Co-operative Rugby League Conference Midlands Premier division in the Leicester Storm. Having made a poor start to the season, including an 18-10 loss to the Warriors
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Best of Stonehouse set to star in annual horticultural show
FLOWERS, wines, cookery and handicrafts are just a handful of the exhibits set to feature at this year's Stonehouse Horticultural Show. Hundreds of the finest displays of produce and creativity can be browsed during the popular event at Stonehouse
