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Teenager hit victim with a pint glass
TEENAGER Niall Hanbury picked up a pint glass and hit another man over the head with it in a pub, a court heard. Moments earlier, Hanbury and the victim in the case had been grappling on the floor and exchanging blows on the floor of the Royal Oak
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Police make plans to tackle anti-social behaviour
POLICE in Thornbury are making contingency plans in an attempt to prevent late night drink-fuelled anti-social behaviour at the Mundy Playing Fields. Last summer police were inundated with reports of nuisance behaviour at Thornbury's popular park. During
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Campaign launched to restore pride in Dursley
AN EXCITING new campaign which sings Dursley's praises has been launched by local residents and businesses who feel that the town is a place everyone should be proud of. Designs on Dursley wants to bring out the best that Dursley has to offer
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Council snubs carnival funds request
THORNBURY Town Council has refused to give any additional funding in support of the Thornbury Carnival. David Goldring, chairman of the newly established Thornbury Carnival, asked the town council last month for £1,800 to help cover some of the costs
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Pupils and staff praised at college
PUPILS and staff at the Vale of Berkeley College have been praised by Ofsted for making big improvements. Ofsted inspectors who visited the school in Wandswell said staff and pupils were happy, hard working and proud to be there. The
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Cricket: It's been life revisited with John - Craig Spearman
WHILE some members of Gloucestershire’s squad may only be just getting used to director of cricket John Bracewell’s methods, batsman Craig Spearman has seen it all before. The 36-year-old, who scored 92 in Gloucestershire’s Friends Provident
