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Sizzling at Sausage and Cider Festival in Chipping Sodbury
SCORES of people came together at a Chipping Sodbury pub to celebrate cider and sausages. The annual Cider festival expanded this year to include sausages provided by Jolly Hog. Bristol-based Jolly Hog is run by three brothers and supplies
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Three generations of same family play for Chipping Sodbury
CHIPPING Sodbury made the most of a break in the weather to thump Charlton Kings by nine wickets to keep the pressure on the top two in WEPL’s Gloucestershire Division. The visitors from Cheltenham were 141-8 off 32 overs when wet weather first
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Former Thornbury player wins World Cup
Thornbury Rugby Club’s former player Jimmy Halliwell is now a World Cup winner having played in the England side that won the World Rugby U20 Championship 2024 in South Africa, writes Dave Fox. Jimmy took part in his second U20 World Cup, with
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Schools in South Gloucestershire are ‘crumbling’ says council co-leader
South Gloucestershire’s schools are ‘crumbling’, the council’s co-leader has warned. The district is the second lowest funded education authority in the country, and Labour Cllr Ian Boulton said it would take the party’s new national government
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New MP speaks out about damning Covid inquiry report
THE NEW Stroud MP has spoken out about a damning Covid inquiry report. On Sunday former health secretary Jeremy Hunt apologised for failures in the UK’s pandemic preparations highlighted by the Covid inquiry. In its first report, published
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Public asked where new EV chargers in South Gloucestershire should be installed
A NEW survey has been launched asking the public where they want new electric vehicle charging points in South Gloucestershire. The online questionnaire asks people exactly where they want the new equipment to be installed including in any residential