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Record crowds enjoy international festival
A RECORD number of visitors turned up to Yate Heritage Centre on Saturday to savour the delights of different cultures. Around 1,100 people enjoyed Bollywood dancing, Rangoli art, Chinese music and Polish dance displays during the Yate International
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Fifteen students in hospital after coach crash
FIFTEEN students have been taken to hospital after two school coaches crashed while on a day trip to a safari park. The students, from Rednock School in Dursley, are not thought to be seriously injured but were taken to Worcestershire Royal Infirmary
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Thornbury Carnival attracting support ready for next year
THE 2010 Thornbury Carnival has already received a stampede of support 12 months before it is due to take place. Organisers of the newly resurrected Thornbury Carnival have said they have been inundated with offers of support and groups wanting to take
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Primary school is praised by Ofsted
A WINTERBOURNE primary school has been told teaching standards are high and leadership is strong. Ofsted inspectors found that Elm Park Primary School is good overall and the reception class is outstanding. Inspector Mo Roberts said of the Early
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Food at hospital is rated 'excellent'
FOOD at Thornbury Hospital has been rated excellent in a national standards survey. The hospital also received top marks for providing patients with privacy and giving them dignity, in the study by the National Patient Safety Agency. The hospital
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Initiative to make Sodbury bloom
PEOPLE in Chipping Sodbury have been having their say on colourful ways to improve the town. They have contributed ideas to the new Blooming Sodbury initiative, which aims to plant shrubs, flowers, bulbs and trees throughout the parish. Town councillor
