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Down a beer to raise money for rugby club
A RUGBY club is hoping people will down a few ales to raise money for their clubhouse. Dursley Rugby Club is holding their annual beer festival on Saturday, June 6 at their grounds in Stinchcombe. It will be the sixth time the club has held the event
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Shake-up to structure of local churches
THE two Anglican deaneries of Hawkesbury and Dursley are joining together to make a brand new deanery of Wotton. Almost 40 parishes will be in the new Wotton Deanery which will be in the care of Area Dean the Rev Rob Axford, vicar of Wotton-under-Edge
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Shock at council's £1.2m housing overspend
A CALL has been made for the cabinet member responsible for housing to step down after revelations that £1.2 million was overspent on council houses. Members of Stroud District Council took the opportunity at their annual general meeting to grill Cllr
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Police serve up crackdown on crime
POLICE have been serving up a crackdown on crime accompanied by lunchtime favourites. Officers joined the Meals on Wheels team in Yate to deliver prevention advice and some tempting treats. The partnership proved a recipe for success as the teams
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Bid to set up new cycle path
CYCLING enthusiasts are soldiering on with plans to link Alveston and Thornbury. Thornbury Town Council says it is determined to see a cycle path between the village and the town to enable green-minded residents to hop on their bikes. The idea of