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Lucky Gloucestershire man becomes millionaire after astonishing Lottery win
A MYSTERY man from Gloucestershire has become a millionaire after scooping a whopping £1,000,000 prize in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker. The lucky winner, known as Mr W, also won a further £9.70 after matching five main numbers and two
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Family pay tribute to 'loving grandfather' and keen motorcyclist who died in crash
A FAMILY has issued a heartfelt tribute to a 'loving husband, father and grandfather' and keen motorcyclist who died in a two-vehicle crash last month. Rupert Clarkson, aged 83, of Droitwich in Worcestershire, died after a collision with a black
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Fallen tree blocks historic bridge – just weeks after it reopens
High winds caused a tree to collapse over Halfpenny Bridge in Lechlade, blocking traffic from crossing. The temporary closure of the bridge, caused by winds from the incoming Storm Debi, comes just two weeks after Halfpenny Bridge in Lechlade was
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Christmas joy for Cirencester schoolgirl who stars in new McDonald's advert
A SCHOOLGIRL from Cirencester has been spotted in a brand-new McDonald's advert. Christmas came early for Year 4 Cirencester Primary School pupil Destiny Ezewudo-Broadbridge who was thrilled when she discovered she had been chosen to feature in
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Families gather to watch remembrance parade in Malmesbury
FAMILIES and friends from across Malmesbury area braved the rain and gathered in the town centre to remember those who have given their lives for their country over the weekend. Members of 9 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps led a parade through Malmesbury
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Appeal to locate wanted man with neck tattoo
POLICE officers have appealed to the public to help locate a wanted man from Royal Wootton Bassett. Lee Staples, aged 29, of Cloatley Crescent, is wanted in connection with domestic related incidents. Officers believe he has
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Campaign group rejoice at outcome of truck stop appeal
A CAMPAIGN group has rejoiced after plans for a new truck stop on the outskirts of Cirencester were scrapped. CARG - Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Residents’ Group - first formed when haulage contractors William Gilder Ltd first submitted
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Strictly Come Dancing viewers blast 'ridiculous' decision by BBC after week 8
Strictly Come Dancing was shown at a significantly earlier time slot this week which enraged some fans. The shake-up to BBC One's schedule is due to the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall at 9pm. The BBC hosts the annual commemoration