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Fri January 22, 2021
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- Virginia Woolf: Book of literary confessions sells for £21k - The book, contributed to by Virginia Woolf and others, had been valued at between £4,000 to £6,000.
- Gloucestershire Royal Hospital: Public order charge for woman - Debbie Hicks is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on 30 March.
- Vaccine scheme starts in South West pharmacies - Five chemists across the South West are offering appointments for Covid-19 vaccinations.
- Brexit: Exporter sets up Dutch firm to avoid bureaucracy - A company opens a base in the Netherlands to avoid paying tax twice on exports after Brexit.
Local NewsThe book, contributed to by Virginia Woolf and others, had been valued at between £4,000 to £6,000. Debbie Hicks is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on 30 March. Five chemists across the South West are offering appointments for Covid-19 vaccinations. A company opens a base in the Netherlands to avoid paying tax twice on exports after Brexit. The number of physical assaults against staff doubled over Christmas compared to the previous year. The bank has named the branches that will close between April and September, but aims to avoid redundancies. Cheltenham General Hospital says the closure is necessary to free up space for non-Covid patients. Christmas gatherings were cut back but was there still an impact on Covid cases? Coronavirus lockdown rules are changing across the UK, but who is responsible for enforcing them? Public Health England answer questions about vaccinations, shop workers and lockdown. People across the country are being urged to "double down" and stick to the lockdown rules. A second coronavirus vaccine - from Oxford University/AstraZeneca - has been approved. |
Community NewsGetting Involved In The CommunityPosted by Administrator : Sunday 10th March 2013
ARE YOU INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY? Despite the economic downturn in recent years we have seen it has really raised the local people of the communities’ spirits and brought a feeling of togetherness. Scams On The RisePosted by Administrator : Saturday 9th March 2013
KEEPING YOU ON YOUR TOES! It is important to keep up to date and on your toes when it comes to local fraud and scams. There are so many currently out there it is important you are aware of the more common and frequent ones.
Are You Insured? Are You Covered?Posted by Administrator : Thursday 7th March 2013
BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY! In this day and age it seems as if everyone is trying to sell you insurance for everything such as pet insurance, phone insurance, laptop insurance and tablet insurance. Avoiding Payday LoansPosted by Administrator : Tuesday 5th March 2013
AVOIDING THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL. In the beginning everyone thought these payday loan lenders where all doing us a favour and it sounds so simple borrow a little bit of money just before your payday and then pay back on your payday. Will Online Shopping Be The Death Of Our High StreetsPosted by Administrator : Sunday 3rd March 2013
ARE YOU AN ONLINE SHOPPER AND A BARGAIN SURFER? We do not know to what extent the increasing activity of online shopping will eventually have on our Stroud based high street retailers but some predict it may end the high street shopping as a whole in the future. Avoid The Local CowboysPosted by Administrator : Thursday 28th February 2013
HOW EASY IS IT TO SPOT A LOCAL COWBOY TRADER? There are numerous reasons why cowboy builders get away with their bad practices and carry on working in the community such as people not asking for verified references, no signed contract, not obtaining at least 3 other quotes to compare, clients naturally go for the cheapest quote and some residents or businesses are impatient and choose not to wait for the best builder. Local Weather |
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