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Health centre plan for Thornbury scaled back
A PLAN for a new health centre in Thornbury has been scaled back after high inflation and long delays have cut the budget. Last year the government finally promised to fund the £14 million for refurbishing the former Thornbury Hospital, but that
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Chipping Sodbury man admits child sex offences
A MAN from Chipping Sodbury has admitted sexual offences involving children. Himel Bormon, aged 24, of Rounceval Street, Chipping Sodbury, pleaded guilty to four offences which took place between February 15 to February 20 this year. He admitted
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Mercedes driver caught drink-driving at Tesco in Yate
A MERCEDES driver has been banned from the road after he was caught while twice the alcohol limit at a Tesco in Yate. Jason Maher, aged 54, was caught at Tesco Express in Station Road, Yate on Tuesday, February 23 having consumed 80 microgrammes
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Man from near Thornbury assaulted two people in village
A MAN from a village near Thornbury has been sentenced after assaulting two people. Rob Taylor, aged 61, of Village Road, Littleton-upon-Severn, admitted assaulting a man and a woman at an address in the village on October 27. The case was
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Update on ex-teacher from Cam who abused pupils
A FORMER teacher from Cam jailed for child sexual offences has been indefinitely banned from teaching. Thomas Hancock, aged 31, sexually abused two teenage girls aged 16 and 17 who were pupils at the school where he taught. Hancock was a teacher
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South Gloucestershire Council planning to reduce black bin collections
South Gloucestershire Council has told the Government it needs to reduce black bin collections to once every three weeks. The authority, which last month launched a search for a new waste partner to collect rubbish from the kerbside, says doing