- 2006 News
- NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR TAKES OVER AT ROSES
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January 5, 2006
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Deborah Rees moves in.
- TOILET CLEANERS REPRIEVED
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January 5, 2006
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Other Facilities Face the Chop.
- ALDERMAN KNIGHT SCHOOL SAVED
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January 14, 2006
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Ten Year Battle is Over.
- DOG SHOW PLANS FOR TEWKESBURY
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January 14, 2006
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Can We Use Ham - organisers ask Council.
- TEWKESBURY SCHOOL SUCCESS
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January 23, 2006
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C of E School One of 100 Best in Country.
- HOUSNG PLAN FOR FORMER MISSION HALL SITE
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January 23, 2006
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Vacant since fire in 1989
- RIVERSIDE WALK MISSING LINK PLANNED
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January 27, 2006
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Path Will Run from Red Lane to Victoria Gardens.
- NEW POLICE INSPECTOR FOR TEWKESBURY
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January 27, 2006
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Committed to staying in post for some time.
- GREAT START TO YEAR FOR TEWKESBURY SWIMMING CLUB
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February 13, 2006
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Medals and Success all Round.
- ROTARY CLUB HELPS OUT
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February 13, 2006
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Calming, restful environment
- TEWKESBURY IS LOOSING OUT ON LOTTERY FUNDING
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February 13, 2006
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Low level of grants is unacceptable - MP
- EYESORE HOTEL TO GET FACELIFT
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February 13, 2006
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New Owners for Tudor House.
- CRESCENT TO GET HALF MILLION £ FACE LIFT
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February 16, 2006
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New Look for Town Centre.
- RESIDENTS TO HELP KEEP PLAY AREA SAFE
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February 16, 2006
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Damaged Equipment to be Repaired as Soon as Possible.
- NORTHERN RELIEF ROAD ON CARDS
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February 22, 2006
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Solution to the town centre's congestion.
- HOUSE COULD BE SAVED
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February 22, 2006
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Council Will Do All It Can for Bulldozed Listed Building
- FEAST OF FOOLS WILL HELP EARTH QUAKE VICTIMS
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February 22, 2006
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Festival Organisers Plan Feast.
- GARDEN WASTE RECYLCING COMING
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February 22, 2006
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Special Bins to be Introduced.
- NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE PLANS
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March 20, 2006
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Finding Out What the People Want
- FUND RAISER VISITS PAKISTAN
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March 20, 2006
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Another £1000 To Go To Reach Target
- SAFER COMMUNITIES TEAM FOR TEWEKSBURY
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March 25, 2006
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Help Us Help You says Sergeant.
- MARATHON MAN IS OFF AGAIN
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March 25, 2006
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Tewkesbury Runner Helps Cancer Research.
- NO TO CRESCENT PLANS
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March 30, 2006
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Changes not needed - Civic Society.
- PEOPLE NEEDED TO HELP SAVE LIVES
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March 31, 2006
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Community First Response Volunteers Wanted.
- BANNERS WILL BRIGHTEN UP TOWN FOR FOOD FESTIVAL
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April 6, 2006
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AOC Clients Working Hard.
- TEWKESBURY MEN HEAD FOR LONDON MARATHON
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April 6, 2006
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Training in Local Streets.
- WHEELED BINS COULD HELP TO SLOW TRAFFIC
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April 15, 2006
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Simple, Cheap and Effective - Town Council.
- TOWN TO CELEBRATE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY
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April 15, 2006
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Loyal proclamation by Town Crier.
- TEWKESBURY SCHOOL CELEBRATES CENTENARY
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April 20, 2006
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Former Pupil Guest of Honour.
- TEWKESBURY LEISURE CENTRE -THE WAIT GOES ON
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April 20, 2006
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English Heritage Should Decide on Gloucester Road Site within a Month.
- LOCAL GROUPS COMBINE TO FIGHT CRESCENT PLANS
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April 27, 2006
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Borough Council Urged to Think Again.
- NEW FOLK CLUB FOR TEWKESBURY
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April 27, 2006
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After a long wait Tewkesbury folk music enthusiasts have got a new club
- ABBEY SCHOOL TO CLOSE
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May 3, 2006
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Administrator called in.
- INLAND WATERWAYS JUBILLEE
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May 3, 2006
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Celebrations Start at Tewkesbury.
- THIRD TIME FOR TOWN MAYOR
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May 11, 2006
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The last time was in 1999.
- RESCUE PLAN FOR ABBEY SCHOOL
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May 11, 2006
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Management consultant's plan
- ARTS FESTIVAL LAUNCH
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May 17, 2006
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Choir To Get Festival off to Great Start.
- WE WANT A CHARTER - TEWKESBURY TOWN COUNCIL
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May 17, 2006
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Communications Need to Improve.
- ROYAL VISIT FOR TEWKESBURY
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May 25, 2006
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Prince Phillip to Open Museum Exhibition.
- HIDDEN ABBEY ON VIEW DURING FETE
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May 25, 2006
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Fete Offers Rare Chance to Visit Roof Space.
- BATTLE BANNERS DECORATE TOWN
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May 31, 2006
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But where do they go afterwards?
- FUND RAISING SUCCESS FOR TEWKESBURY GROUP
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May 31, 2006
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£11,000 in one year for Crohn's in Childhood Research Association.
- CHERNOBYL CHILDREN VISIT TEWKESBURY
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June 8, 2006
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Four week holiday.
- GROUPS DIG IN TO KEEP FLOWERING
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June 8, 2006
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Town continues to blossom.
- BAPTIST CHAPEL CLOSED
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June 14, 2006
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Health and Safety Concerns force Closure.
- SEATS WILL GIVE A BETTER VIEW OF BATTLE
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June 14, 2006
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Small Charge for Big Improvement.
- PROTESTORS CRESCENT TRIUMPH
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June 21, 2006
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Success for local groups.
- WORK STARTS ON TOWN HERITAGE CENTRE
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June 21, 2006
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Old Hat Shop will be ready for Next Year's Visitors.
- RECORD BREAKING CRIME FIGURES FOR TEWKESBURY POLICE
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June 30, 2006
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Crime figures for the past quarter in Tewkesbury are record breakers.
- BATTLEFIELD WALKS PLANNED
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June 30, 2006
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Find out what happened in 1471.
- PLAY AREA DECISION DEFFERED
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June 30, 2006
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Councillors have put off making a decision.
- TV ANTIQUES EXPERT VISITS ABBEY
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June 30, 2006
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Phillip Serrel of TV's Flog It and Bargain Hunt fame visited Tewkesbury .
- A RIGHT ROYAL DAY FOR TEWKESBURY
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July 20, 2006
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Prince Phillip Visits Museum.
- WATER FESTIVAL - SMALL BUT GOOD
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July 20, 2006
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Lack of Cash Cuts down on Attractions.
- TEWKESBURY WOMAN HITS JACKPOT
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July 26, 2006
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Absent Friend Will Get Share.
- PICKPOCKET ALERT
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July 26, 2006
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Plain Clothes Police on Patrol in Tewkesbury.
- TOPPING OUT SERVICE MARKS RESTORATION
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August 9, 2006
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Stage One of £2million Project.
- PALACE SAYS THANKS FOR VISIT
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August 9, 2006
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Museum Curator Surprised and Delighted by Royal Letter.
- NEW FORUM FOR TEWKESBURY
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August 12, 2006
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They Want to be a Sounding Board for New Proposals.
- ABBEY CLOCK WILL CHIME AGAIN
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August 12, 2006
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Thanks to Parishioners who Contributed says Vicar.
- GARAGE SITE HOUSING PLAN
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August 31, 2006
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planning application to build 14 semi detached houses.
- JACKIE IS NEW PRIORS PARK COMMUNITY LEADER
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August 31, 2006
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new Priors Park Community Development Officer.
- HOUSES GET GO AHEAD
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August 31, 2006
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Warner's Garage Site on the Gloucester Road can go ahead.
- NEW CHAIRMAN FOR CHAMBER
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August 31, 2006
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Bruce Keane will be the new chairman
- WEEKLY RUBBISH COLLECTION MAY STAY
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August 31, 2006
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Tewkesbury borough now recycles 24 per cent of its waste.
- TEWKESBURY ROWER BREAKS WORLD RECORD
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August 31, 2006
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Zac Purchase is the new world lightweight single sculls champion.
- NEW MINISTER FROM BRAZIL
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September 12, 2006
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All the way from Brazil.
- FLORAL AWARD
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September 12, 2006
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Commendation in the community section.
- PARKING METERS PLAN FOR HIGH STREET
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September 21, 2006
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by October 2007.
- RE-CYCLING PLANS ON HOLD
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September 21, 2006
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A final decision on the matter will be taken by the full council
- TEWKESBURY VICAR IS DOUBLE CANON
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September 23, 2006
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Second time he has had the honour.
- QUEEN MARGARET'S SCHOOL CELEBRATES 50th ANNIVERSARY
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September 23, 2006
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Former pupils and staff invited to Autumn fair on September 30th.
- FORMER TEWKESBURY CADET BECOMES TOP NAVAL TRAINER
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September 23, 2006
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Top training depot in the South West.
- STEP BACK IN TIME AT ABBEY
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September 23, 2006
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As seen by the monks who lived there for over 400 years.
- NEW PROJECTION EQUIPMENT FOR ROSES
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October 9, 2006
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Brighter and better at the Roses.
- PUB CHAIN HAS ITS EYE ON TEWKESBURY
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October 9, 2006
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Local residents are up in arms .
- GLOSTERS SAY GOODBYE
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October 27, 2006
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Hundreds of people line the streets.
- MOP FAIR ONE OF BEST EVER
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October 27, 2006
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Showmen pleased with the numbers of people
- SPRING GARDENS CAR PARK GOES PAY AND DISPLAY
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October 27, 2006
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Scheme introduced to the save the cash.
- CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FESTIVAL
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October 27, 2006
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Looking for a charity keen to earn money.
- NO MASTS FOR COUNCIL OFFICES
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October 27, 2006
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No mobile phone masts.
- MILL EXHIBITS FOR MUSEUM
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October 27, 2006
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Tewkesbury Museum has got some fascinating new exhibits.
- REMEMBRANCE DAY STILL GOING AHEAD
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November 6, 2006
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Despite the closure of the local branch of the British Legion.
- THIEF RETURNS CHARITY CASH WITH A BONUS
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November 6, 2006
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Despair turns to delight.
- GETTING READY FOR THE BIG SWITCH ON
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November 13, 2006
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Father Christmas, stalls, games, entertainers and rides in High Street.
- CHRISTIANS RECLAIM HALLOWEEN
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November 13, 2006
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Around 400 people took part in a candlelit procession through Tewkesbury
- WHEELCHAIR ACCESS TO TOWN HALL WILL COST £25,000
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November 17, 2006
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Councillors are also concerned that a ramp would attract skate boarders.
- WHERE IS THE HOP POLE PLAQUE?
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November 17, 2006
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The plaque has been taken down from next to the entrance.
- GRANTS WILL KEEP ROSES BLOOMING
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November 22, 2006
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Roses Theatre has received three grants.
- TEWKESBURY C OF E SCHOOL OUTSTANDING
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November 22, 2006
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Says Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools.
- LOCAL HISTORY REVIVED
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December 4, 2006
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A piece of Tewkesbury History is being revived.
- NEW HOPE FOR LEGION
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December 4, 2006
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AGM re-convened on Friday December 8.
- PUPILS RAISE MONEY IN MEMORY OF ALEX
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December 11, 2006
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School's annual charity week.
- PHONE TABLE FETCHES £80,000
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December 11, 2006
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An insignificant table goes under the hammer.
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