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Football: Yate v Tiverton is postponed
YATE TOWN'S Southern League Cup clash against Tiverton Town scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed due to the snow. Dave Mogg's side are due to face local rivals Paulton Rovers in Zamaretto League Division One South and West on Saturday.
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Over 200 motorists arrested in drink drive campaign
MORE than 200 drivers were arrested in December for getting behind the wheel after having a festive drink. Operation Tonic, Avon and Somerset's Christmas drink drive campaign, arrested 207 people, of which 27 were in South Gloucestershire. Operation
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Football: Harvey resigns as Chester boss
FORMER Forest Green boss Jim Harvey is a contender for the vacancy at Kidderminster Harriers following his resignation from Chester City today. His position at Chester has looked precarious since City appointed a new Director of Football, Morell Maison
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Paramedics rescue people injured in the snow
PARAMEDICS have rescued a number of people injured by falling or sledging in the snow. Great Western Air Ambulance (GWAA) were on hand during the big freeze to help people who had suffered broken bones, fractures and back injuries. Incidents included
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Football: Forest Green's big cup tie is postponed again
A PITCH inspection at 2pm has resulted in tomorrow night's FA Cup third round game between Notts County and Forest Green being postponed. Local Football League referee Russell Booth carried out the inspection and deemed the playing surface unsuitable
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Meals on wheels maintain services during icy weather
OLDER people have been well looked after despite the treacherous weather conditions. Meals on wheels services in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire have managed to keep delivering hot meals to the district’s older residents during the last week
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Review of Chipping Sodbury Music Society concert
MORE than thirty hardy souls, braving snow and ice, attended the January concert in Chipping Sodbury Town Hall. They were rewarded by some delectable woodwind playing in a wide-ranging programme given by Nicola Dowton, flute, Gillian Taylor, oboe and
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Children back at school after fun-filled week of snow
IT IS the end of snowman making and sledging for children in Gloucestershire as schools open their doors this morning. All schools in Cam, Dursley, Wotton and Berkeley have re-opened today, with the exception of Cam House School. Some are operating
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Snow update: All schools open in South Gloucestershire
ALL SCHOOLS have re-opened in South Gloucestershire. Primary and secondary schools across the district were forced to shut to staff and pupils last week after three inches of snowfall. Many schools remained closed for three days, though some reopened
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Plans for future development of estate to be revealed
MANAGEMENT at an estate in South Gloucestershire are set to reveal plans for its future development. Next week bosses at Eastwood Park are going to present their plans for the estate for the next five to ten years. Eastwood Park, which is on the A38
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Historian publishes book showing Alveston during last 100 years
A WOMAN from Alveston has had a much-loved hobby turned into a published book. Rosemary King, 75, has recently had her book, Alveston Through Time, go on sale in the local area. It includes almost 200 photographs of Alveston during the last 100 years
