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Thief told he is lucky to stay out of prison
Gary Smee 24/07A THIEF was described as extremely fortunate yesterday (Wednesday) by a judge who gave him another chance to stay out of prison. Barry Simmons, 35, from Fairway in Northway, was appearing before Gloucester Crown Court for breaching a 12 month community order given to him in April for two offences of theft, one of attempted theft and for failing to surrender to custody three times. The court also heard how Simmons had missed six drug ...»
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New homes plan announced despite thousands signing petition
Rob Latham 23/07
THE GOVERNMENT has announced plans to increase the number of new homes set to be built in Tewkesbury over the next 20 years by 4,000 - in the same week as campaigners marched on Downing Street to demand an end to building in flood risk areas.
Changes to the South West Regional Spatial Strategy, which sets out how housing demand will be met up until 2026, were announced yesterday (Tuesday) and revealed Tewkesbury will now ...»
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23/07 News
Symbolic gesture puts town back on the map
MORE than a thousand people joined hands around ...
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23/07 News
Rugby hero begins building work on sports pitch
AN ENGLAND rugby international dug the first spadeful ...
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23/07 News
One year on since the floods
ON JULY 20 last year Tewkesbury suffered one ...
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23/07 News
Funds urgently needed to save a popular playgroup
LEADERS of a much loved playgroup need to ...
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Amateur Angie runs one of best ever races
Rob Latham 17/07
A TEWKESBURY athlete ran one of the best ever races by an amateur county woman in a gruelling world famous event.
Tewkesbury Athletics Club member Angie Sadler, 49, braved soaring temperatures to finish in 18th place in the women's event of the 54 mile Comrades Marathon in South Africa, which commemorates those who fell in the First World War.
Sadler was the first British woman home in the event and followed up a victory in ...»
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17/07 Sport
Athletics club duo compete in triathlon
TEWKESBURY runners successfully branched out into water and ...
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17/07 Sport
Youngster picks up golf prize
SHERDONS Golf Centre are celebrating after ten-year-old club ...
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17/07 Sport
Weather interrupts again
THE WEATHER had the final say for Tewkesbury ...
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