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October 2018 • Issue 1
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Rainbow Guides transform redundant ‘heritage’ phone box beside village green into an asset for the whole community Pages 16 & 17
Beaufort Arms
Pub goes ‘dog friendly’
PLUS , IN YOUR 32-PAGE STOKE GIFFORD MAGAZINE l Welcome to your new MONTHLY magazine l Concerns raised over “lack of police resources” in Stoke Gifford l Gold awards for OSR Scout troop quintet l Little Stoke Garden Society annual show l Decision expected soon on plans for 1,600 homes alongside new by-pass l Local RBL members on historic pilgrimage l Railway electrification work continues apace l Is 30mph speed limit right for new by-pass? l Local historian remembered through naming of new street l Massive 4-storey shipping container block proposed near Patchway Station
Meade Park
Pages 8 & 9
Friends group revived
Page 4
Where later life is for
LIVING!
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