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TOMORROW, July 1, is a great day for Gloucestershire. read more
Tribute to town's musical heritage

MUSICIAN, conductor and composer Jonathan Trim is leading Stroud Symphony Orchestra in a concert to celebrate Stroud 700 on July 3. read more
Andy's praying for a wing off the pier

IS it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Quedgeley's Andy Bill, returning for his second attempt at being crowned the Birdman of Bognor. read more
Desert trek end in heaven

IN this final part of her account of the expedition to the Sinai peninsula of Egypt by a band of nine supporters of the Cotswold Care Hospice, SNJ editor Skip Walker describes the magnificence of the desert sky, the delights of camel riding and dune walking and the joy, after eight days, of taking a shower read more
Faultless driver forced to give up his passion

DESPITE clocking up 75 years of driving 91-year-old Ronald Archbold has never had a speeding ticket, a parking fine, a penalty point or a crash that was his responsibility. read more
You just can't get the staff

STREWTH. What a palaver it is trying to get anything done these days. Recently I foolishly thought I would install a shower in my bathroom or rather I would find a plumber to do it for me. read more
Life is looking up for Tim

IT began with just 25 planes and five volunteers. Now it is the biggest military airshow on earth. read more

Archive - Wednesday, 30 June 2004