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Pupils praised for maths skills
PUPILS and staff at a primary school have an infectious enthusiasm for maths, according to Ofsted inspectors. A one-day inspection judged Cam Everlands School to be good in maths and commended staff on their teaching skills. The inspection focused
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Bus 312
BLUE FOR THE 312 ANGRY. This is how I feel about the carve-up of this service. How can they justify cutting off Thornbury from its nearest train station and university? We are told to cut car miles and use public transport, yet at the same time there
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Teacher's agony after Christmas tree causes rash
A TEACHER has endured an agonising build-up to the festive season after suffering a painful head-to-toe rash caused by a severe allergic reaction - to her Christmas tree. Nicola Coleman, 36, bought the Norwood Spruce from Wyevale Garden Centre and
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Last chance to enjoy
ST Mary's Church in Thornbury will be holding a candlelit service of nine lessons and carols on Sunday, December 23. Because of the architectural changes planned, this may be one of the last chances to see this beautiful church at Christmas in its original
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Shop's pledge to concerned customers
STAFF at Cam Family Butchers are working day and night to complete 1,000 Christmas meat orders after the shop was burgled. The shop, in Phillimore Road, was broken into in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Thieves stole around £2,000 worth of steak
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Rovers to face rangers
Forest Green will take on former Forest Green favourite Neil Grayson's Stafford Rangers in the second round of the FA Trophy. Rovers will travel to fellow Blue Square Premier Rangers on January 12. Grayson, 43, is in joint-caretaker charge of a
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Restoration work is complete at historic building
COMMUNITY groups in Thornbury are breathing a sigh of relief following the completion of restoration and refurbishment work at a well used historic building. The scheme, costing almost £200,000, got underway earlier this year at 600-year-old Porch
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Support group is in need of volunteers
A YATE-based support group helping children in broken families to stay in contact with both parents is appealing for volunteers. The South Gloucestershire Child Contact Centre provides a safe and neutral venue for children to meet up with a parent
