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Tragic mum’s campaign to fund bleed control kits
THE family and friends of a Kingswood teenager who died from a single stab wound earlier this year are channelling their grief into raising funds...
Local People
Public asked to help choose charges and cuts
AN end to free parking, hikes in charges and cuts to discounts on council tax bills are all in prospect as South Gloucestershire Council faces...
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£3.36m bid to restore Kingswood Park
LONG-AWAITED improvements to Kingswood Park are a step closer after South Gloucestershire Council submitted a £3.36 million funding bid to the National Heritage Lottery Fund....
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Unveiled: Revamp plans for High Street
Proposals for improving the look and feel of Hanham High Street have been revealed. The package of improvements has been drawn up by South Gloucestershire...
Education
Children urged to join reading challenge
CHILDREN in Hanham and Longwell Green are being urged to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. Pupils from Barley Close Community Primary School...
Lifestyle
Rare bee found on Troopers Hill
A RARE species of bee has been recorded in the West of England for the first time. The Nomad Bee, also known as Nomada zonata,...
Lifestyle
Joy as youth club is back at The Batch
YOUTH club sessions at The Batch in Cadbury Heath have restarted after a four-month gap. The centre, which is owned by South Gloucestershire Council, was...
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We’ve got wheels! Gift of independence is priceless
A CHARITY cafe in Speedwell has given the gift of independence to two children with disabilities. The volunteer-run Barton Hill Rugby Club Charity Cafe handed...
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Club’s ready for take-off
A CLUB for model aircraft enthusiasts is hoping to spread its wings. Landit Radio Control, which promotes modelling, maintenance and flying of radio controlled aircraft,...
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Swimming club crowned best in the country
A SWIMMING club has capped its best ever year by winning British Swimming’s Club of the Year award. The award is designed to recognise clubs...
Sports
Majestics gymnasts are British champions
MAJESTIC Gymnastics is celebrating the best results in its history at the British TeamGym Championships. It is especially satisfying for the club following a challenging...
Sports
Bowls
Friday Triples Cup Final: The final of the Triples League Cup saw Fry’s take on league winners St Anne’s Park at Severn Vale. St Anne’s...
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Swim club breaks national qualifiers record again
SOUNDWELL Swimming Club has smashed its record for producing national championship qualifiers, for the second year running. Last year the club sent 11 swimmers to...