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Fears that rural bus routes could be axed
RURAL bus routes that have high subsidies could be scrapped as part of the council’s savings plan. Bus users in places such as Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge could be faced with losing vital bus links if the proposals by Gloucestershire County Council
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Cabinet to be reduced to save thousands of pounds
THE amount of cabinet members serving on Gloucestershire County Council is to be slimmed down to help save the authority thousands of pounds. Leader of the council Cllr Mark Hawthorne has announced a revised cabinet team that will save around £17,000
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Filton road closure this weekend
MOTORISTS are being advised of diversions in Filton this weekend to allow a footbridge to be demolished. The 1970s concrete footbridge over the A4174 ring road near the Filton roundabout will be demolished this weekend to ensure minimum disruption for
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Brewer and musicican to play seven pubs in seven days for charity
A HEAD brewer and part-time musician is to step out of his comfort zone and play seven pubs in seven days solo to raise money for charity. Ken Lush, long-time singer and song writer but also head brewer at Uley Brewery, is gearing up for a special
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Swimming Pool Club receives award from Prime Minister
THE Prime Minister has praised members of the community who pulled together to save their swimming pool from closure. Wotton Swimming Pool Club has been awarded one of David Cameron’s Big Society Awards. It recognises the work of the club members
