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Pop star launches seat belt campaign
EUROVISION song contest winner, Mike Nolan, helped launch a new campaign in Gloucestershire to mark 25 years since wearing a seat belt was made compulsory by law. The 80s star from pop group Bucks Fizz joined forces with Gloucestershire police and Gloucestershire
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Police chase through village lanes
A POLICE helicopter was called out to help with a police chase through village lanes near Wickwar last Thursday night. Police called for the helicopter when two men who allegedly broke into an industrial yard at the Arnold Field Estate fled from approaching
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People on housing register urged to sign up
HOUSING chiefs in South Gloucestershire are urging anyone on the housing register to make sure they sign up for an exciting new scheme or risk missing out on being offered a home. The council is moving to a new system of housing allocations known as
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Police to benefit from new information system
POLICE in Avon and Somerset are getting a new high tech service to help them access vital information while out on patrol. Officers are being provided with secure access to records and information over the web or on mobile communication devices, enabling
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Drugs are stolen from dental surgery
ANYONE who has found discarded drugs in the South Gloucestershire area is being urged to contact the police. It follows a burglary at a dental surgery in Winterbourne on Wednesday night. Offenders broke into the premises and stole items including
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Robbery at petrol station
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at a petrol station in Almondsbury. The incident happened at around 9am on Wednesday at the Murco filling station on the A38. A member of staff was in the process of putting away a recent delivery
