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Serial fraudster jailed for nearly six years after stealing nearly £600k
A SERIAL fraudster who lied to get a job as an accountant at a building company has been jailed for nearly six years after stealing nearly £600,000. Andrew Maxted, 57, used the money to buy expensive cars and go on luxury holidays during the six-year
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Protesters march NINE miles to save bus service facing the axe
DEDICATED campaigners marched nine miles in the sweltering heat on Friday in hopes of saving a rural bus service labelled a "lifeline". Passengers walked the 84/85 route between Wotton to Yate as part of a protest to keep the “vital” service running
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Potential proposals along major commuter route in Yate
A CONSULTATION on potential proposals along a major commuter route in Yate has been launched. South Gloucestershire Council has unveiled proposals for further investment in active and sustainable travel along a major commuter route. A six-week
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Month long closure to repair “deteriorating” canal bridge
A CANAL bridge in Hardwicke is due to shut for a month for repair work. The Sellars Swing Bridge, Haywicks Lane near the Pilot Inn will be closed 24/7 from Monday, July 22 to Friday, August 30. Work is being carried out by the Canal and River