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Gloucester hit by Flood

7:44pm Sunday 7th September 2008

Guinness Premiership Gloucester 8 Leicester 20

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Full time: Forest Green 1 Ebbsfleet United 4

4:12pm Saturday 6th September 2008

FOREST Green suffered a heavy defeat in the Blue Square Premier at the New Lawn this afternoon.

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Yate Town v Oxford City match postponed

1:02pm Saturday 6th September 2008

YATE’S home match against Oxford City this afternoon has been called off.

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Rugby: Tindall to lead Gloucester in opener

12:53pm Friday 5th September 2008

MIKE TINDALL will lead Gloucester into their opening Guinness Premiership match of the season against Leicester on Sunday (4pm).

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Taylor refuses to give up on title

12:41pm Friday 5th September 2008

CHRIS Taylor has not given up hope of Gloucestershire ending the season with silverware despite their defeat to Worcestershire in Pro40 Division One, writes Rob Iles.

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Derham looks ahead to 2012 after Beijing

12:43pm Friday 5th September 2008

ZOE DERHAM believes her Olympic experience in Beijing will put her in good stead for future international competitions - including the London Games in 2012.

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Gas Gossip: Pleased with point gained at Leeds

12:36pm Friday 5th September 2008

Bristol Rovers striker Sean Rigg gives his insight into the latest activities at the Memorial Stadium

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Boss Thompson angered by sending off

12:40pm Friday 5th September 2008

YATE boss Richard Thompson has slammed refereeing standards after his side were reduced to ten men for 65 minutes of the 2-0 defeat at Farnborough on Tuesday.

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Cricket: Trainor denies quit claims

12:30pm Friday 5th September 2008

West of England Premier One - Frocester (217-7) beat Bridgwater (191 a.o) by 26 runs

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Football: Thornbury beat Slimbridge in cup thriller

12:33pm Friday 5th September 2008

Surridge Gloucestershire County League - Les James League Cup - Thornbury Town 4 Slimbridge 3

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Two societies merge with Nationwide

Updated 7:40pm Monday 8th September 2008

Two building societies have announced mergers with the Nationwide after turning to the mortgage giant for shelter from financial difficulties.

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SHOUT, the ultimate 60s feel-good musical, comes to the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham on Monday, June 16.

Play is a hilarious study of human relationships

NATHANIEL Parker and Christopher Timothy go back to school as they star in Simon Gray's comedy Quartermaine's Terms - at the Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday, June 14.

ON THE back of the success of director Paul Andrew William's first film London to Brighton (2006), which won several awards including Best New Director at the Edinburgh Film festival, comes a very different offering.

CHARLIE WILSON’S WAR (15)

SET in the early 1980s this film is based on the true story of hard drinking womaniser Charlie Wilson, who also had a penchant for coke. He was the liberal Democrat congressman from Texas said to have been totally responsible for organising the biggest undercover operation in the history of the United States. This involved supplying the Afghan Mujahideen with arms during the Soviet war in Afghanistan, the success of which unfortunately was the beginning of a very tricky future for the Afghan nation.