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Report backs new nuclear power station at Oldbury
THE Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan will not stop the progression of new nuclear power stations in the UK, including a proposed second plant at Oldbury. An interim report into the events at the Japanese nuclear plant has made 25 recommendations
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Dangers of a cup of tea revealed
A FILM showing the dangers of a cup of tea has been made to protect against further victims. The Hot Drinks Harm film was made by North Bristol NHS Trust to highlight the risks of tea and coffee scalds on children. Burn injuries from tea or coffee
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Yate welcomes new mayor
A NEW mayor has been sworn into office in Yate. Cllr Martin Monk took over mayoral responsibilities at a special ceremony last Tuesday (May 17). The town councillor, who has been deputy mayor for the past two years, took over from Cllr Ian Blair and
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Charity garden party to boost bloom project
LADIES' group the Royals plan to support the Wotton in Bloom project by holding a charity garden party. The fundraising group, from the Royal Oak pub in Wotton-under-Edge, are making Wotton in Bloom their charity for 2011, as the project was told it
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Archery: Slater called up by Great Britain
DURSLEY archer Kieran Slater has been selected to shoot for Great Britain cadettes at the Europa Cup for the second year in a row. He came top at the selection shoot for cadettes - for archers up to 17-years-old - at Lilleshall over the Easter break
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Consultation closes on school's academy bid
CONSULTATION on a Yate primary school's bid to join part of the first all-through academy in the region has now closed. The public was asked what it thought of a proposal to link Woodlands Primary School with Yate International Academy and form one
