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Man is accused of sex offences
A 25-YEAR-OLD Dursley man has gone on trial today accused of subjecting a five-year-old boy to sex offences including rape. Thomas Griffiths, of Phillimore Road, has denied all four charges. Prosecutor Lynne Matthews told the jury of nine men and three
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Convincing win for Sharks
Gloucestershire Northern Senior League Division One Bourton Rovers 0 Sharpness 4 A SECOND-HALF brace from sub Sam Strickland ensured that sharpness moved back up to third in the table. Despite missing the suspended Nick Grove, Mitchell Malshanskyij
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Campaigners celebrate hospital U-turn
SURVIVORS of breast cancer in the region are celebrating a U-turn by health chiefs to keep the centre that saved their lives. NHS bosses in Bristol have agreed to abandon set in stone' plans, under the Bristol Health Services Plan, to transfer all
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Man dies after street brawl
A MAN died at his home hours after being involved in a street brawl. Police have confirmed the man was Gerald Doherty, 45, of Welling Close, Dursley, known locally as Gerry. Mr Doherty died of natural causes, but police believe he was involved in
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Help your pet to shed the pounds
IF YOUR pooch has piled on the pounds from festive treats this Christmas, it might need a New Year diet and exercise regime to shift the weight. At Vale Vets in Dursley they have their very own answer to Weight Watchers - Fit Club for animals. Chubby
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Plans unveiled for disused railway yard
A CHRISTIAN fellowship is hoping to turn a disused railway station yard in Winterbourne Down into a vibrant Gospel Hall. The Plymouth Brethren church organisation has submitted a planning application to pull down an abandoned ticket office and build
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Sub rooms look forward to year ahead
THE Subscription Rooms in Stroud has announced a new season line up to get the New Year started. From stomping great dance bands to children's theatre, from the musically brilliant to the hilariously funny, there's something for everyone. 2008 brings
