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Chipping Sodbury's jubilations will be by Royal design
A FASHION designer who made the dress which won Prince William’s heart is to judge a Diamond Jubilee fancy dress competition in Chipping Sodbury. Charlotte Todd created the see-through dress worn by Kate Middleton at a Scottish university fashion
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Stroud District Council scraps cabinet system
THE new leaders at Stroud District Council have scrapped the cabinet system. Council leader Cllr Geoff Wheeler announced, at the authority’s reconvened AGM last Thursday, May 24, the council would be returning to the committee system. He said the council
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Talented organist tackles challenging programme with apparent ease
NOW in its eighth series, these Saturday morning organ recitals go from strength to strength. The standard of performance seems to get better and better, audiences are forever increasing in size and, oh! those cakes become more and more delicious. Nigel
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Jail for Royal Mail worker who stole from Wotton post
A TRUSTED Royal Mail worker who stole £15,500 cash from special delivery envelopes sent from Wotton-under-Edge has been jailed. Kim Bace, 53, had worked for Royal Mail for more than ten years and was employed in a high security area known as "the cage
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Villager puts pen to paper
A CLOSET poet from Tockington has finally published her writings following a five-year "pressure" campaign by the whole village. Sandy Shaw, 68, was worn down by exhortations from her friends and family to compile her poems into a book and she took a
