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Stories for 25 November 2005

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On our wavelength

PEOPLE in and around Thornbury have been flicking their radio dials this week to tune in to the town's first ever community radio station.   more...

Pupils tackle bullying issue

CHILDREN at a Pilning school have bucked a national trend reported this week by learning how serious it is to be bullied.   more...

Becky's cash boost is out of the blue

A YOUNG karate champ from Rangeworthy will be joining her big sister to represent England in an international competition in Spain and has come into a windfall before her departure.  more...

Police refuse to stop all-night rave

MORE than 400 revellers descended on Yate at the weekend for an all-night party which police refused to stop, the Gazette can reveal.  more...

School is in shock after falling victim to vandals

A THORNBURY school is in shock after a group of vandals broke into classrooms and smashed windows and equipment.  more...

Youth club under threat

A POPULAR youth club in Yate is facing possible closure after South Gloucestershire Council refused to fund its rent from next year.  more...

Funeral of student killed in hit and run

"WE are so thankful to have had him in our lives at all and we will remember him forever," are the words of the father of Winterbourne student Kostas Lazarides who was the victim of a hit and run collision last week.  more...

It is better to give than to receive, says pub scheme

AN ALVESTON pub is hoping to put smiles on the faces of deprived children across South Gloucestershire with the launch of a new charity scheme.  more...

New dawn for drinkers as licensing laws introduced

NEW licensing laws came into power across the country yesterday morning meaning pubs, shops and garages now have the opportunity to serve alcohol around the clock.  more...

Young faces are lit up with festive joy

FESTIVE revellers in Thornbury celebrated the start of the Christmas build up on Saturday with the big switch on.  more...

Give the gift of life at Christmas

BLOOD donors in and around Yate and Thornbury are being asked to give the best Christmas present this year - the gift of life.  more...

Medics make plea to public over Frenchay

THE campaign to prevent the downgrading of Frenchay Hospital could lead to lost lives if it continues to delay the project, a group of consultants has claimed this week.  more...

Council looks at waste options

WATSE and recycling will be top of the agenda at a meeting in Yate early next year.  more...

South Gloucestershire Sport

Almonds manager calls time

NICK TANNER has relinquished his position as manager of Almondsbury Town.  more...

Hallen beaten by early goal

Toolstation Western League Premier Division Hallen 0 Welton Rovers 1  more...

North's hopes go west

Western Counties North North Bristol 0 Cheltenham North 43  more...

  
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