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War research
I AM an organiser for the War Research Society, which was founded over 30 years ago by serving police officers and ex-servicemen. The society supports a number of causes, including the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Normandy Widows and Veterans and
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Find the money for arts
It is with astonishment that I read your correspondent's negative views on the attempts by ACT to create a new performance venue in Thornbury. I live on the Bristol boundary, but turn my eyes towards Thornbury as the preferred location for socialising
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Home security service is available
PEOPLE in South Gloucestershire looking to make improvements to their home security can register to receive a free service. The Handy Van Home Security Scheme - launched in July 2005 to provide a carpentry and security service for properties at risk
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Local author will give talk on revolution
Review by Emily Thwaite Revolution Baby by Saffia Farr GIVING away the ending of a book is not a good idea in a review; but knowing the end of this book will not spoil the experience of reading it. Revolution Baby is not a novel, although to
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Warning to partygoers to take care
PARTYGOERS are being urged to stick together, look out for each other and arrange safe transport home over the festive season. That's the message from Safer South Gloucestershire Community Safety and Drugs Partnership as they promote safe and sensible
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Days of rationing are recalled in cookbook
THEY were the days of rationing when pigs' trotters and sheeps' hearts were a regular part of the diet and suet puddings helped keep out the cold. Everyday food in Britain during World War Two wasn't for the gastronomically faint-hearted - yet when
