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      <title>Cottage with a view – seeks tenant</title>
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      <description>A 'Swiss Cottage' with a fabulous view across Gloucester Park is looking for a tenant.</description>
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      <title>Interpreting Southgate Street</title>
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      <description>Hillfield Gardens has a new sensory and woodland garden to replace the derelict rose garden.</description>
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      <description>Visitors and residents are being reminded that this Friday (May 17th) will see the return of the award winning Night Market to King's Square.</description>
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      <title>Big City Clean Up goes viral</title>
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      <description>To support the volunteers taking part in the BiG City Spring clean this Friday residents and visitors are being asked to tweet pics of them joining in.</description>
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      <title>New regeneration body seeks members</title>
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      <description>A new body, set up to advise on regeneration in the City, is looking for members to help play a crucial role in the future of Gloucester.</description>
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      <title>Government recognition for 'High Street' improvements</title>
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      <description>The work done by Gloucester City Council to improve trade, business and the local economy has been recognised by the government.</description>
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      <title>Planning Complaints- how are they dealt with?</title>
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      <description>Residents are being invited to give their views on the draft planning enforcement policy.</description>
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      <title>The 'Origin of Daisy'</title>
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      <description>One of Gloucester Folk Museum's best loved exhibits – a stuffed rare breed cow called Daisy – has another claim to fame.</description>
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      <title>City Plan – Have Your Say</title>
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      <description>From 13th May, residents and business will be asked to give their views on the City Plan, which will guide development in Gloucester until 2031.</description>
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      <description>As part of the City Council's Big Clean campaign – residents and businesses are being urged to join forces to come out and clean up their patch in time for the forthcoming events in the City.</description>
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      <title>Residents and Visitors to the City reminded the bus station is a smoke free zone</title>
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      <description>To help keep the city clean and improve the health of residents Officers from Gloucester City Council will be urging those in and around the bus station to go smoke free on Friday 17th May.</description>
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      <title>Gloucester's 'mystery tart'</title>
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      <description>Catering staff at Gloucester City Council are working on reviving a local delicacy – the 'Gloucester Tart.'</description>
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      <title>This parrot could soon be dead!</title>
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      <description>An exhibition about the world's largest and critically endangered parrot is currently taking place at the City Museum in Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Museums at night – don't miss out</title>
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      <description>Don't miss out on a unique opportunity to visit Gloucester's two museums – at night!</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Award winning Night Market Returns</title>
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      <description>The countdown to Gloucester's next award winning night market has begun - with just over a week to go to the next event.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rugby World Cup Welcomed</title>
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      <description>The news that Gloucester is to be a host City for Rugby World Cup 2015 has been greeted with delight.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Council tax collection a 'best ever' performance</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/April-2013/300413Council-tax-collection-a-best-ever-performance.aspx</link>
      <description>Performance in collecting council tax for 2012/13 and previous years' arrears is its best ever, at a record 97.3%.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Let's Party!</title>
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      <description>Party animals in Gloucester have a new place to shop with City Council officials assisting another new venture to get off the ground.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Funding available to groups and organisations in the City</title>
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      <description>Community groups and organisations in the City are being urged by the City Council to take advantage of funding available to them.</description>
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      <title>£50,000 up for grabs for the City's Young People</title>
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      <description>Community Groups and Voluntary Organisations are being asked by Gloucester City Council to ensure they get their applications in to be eligible for part of this year's youth funding of £50,000.</description>
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      <title>Don't lose a plot – get one</title>
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      <description>For those who have ever fancied growing their own now may be your chance.</description>
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      <title>Calling all Traders for next City Night Market</title>
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      <description>Following the success of the last two night markets in the city, organisers are busy gearing up for the next event.</description>
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      <title>Art -  a foundation in anarchy</title>
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      <description>It is a rare opportunity to be able to discuss with an artist the inspiration that sits behind their 'finished product.'</description>
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      <title>Matson Big Green Spring Clean</title>
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      <description>As part of the City Council Big City Clean campaign, officers will be working with volunteers to clean up part of Matson on Wednesday 24th April from 10am to 1pm.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Gloucester will be brightened up with wildflower planting in eighteen areas across the City, an additional ten sites than the previous year.</description>
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      <title>Youth Shelter gets Spruce Up</title>
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      <description>Young people from across Gloucester have come together with the City Council to spruce up a youth shelter in Tuffley.</description>
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      <description>When Denise Kirby started up her new business on a trial basis in Gloucester's indoor market it did so well – she decided to head west!</description>
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      <title>Gull campaign unveiled</title>
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      <description>This year's annual campaign to limit the problem caused by gulls in Gloucester has been unveiled by the City Council.</description>
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      <title>Deadline to register to vote only a week away</title>
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      <description>With county council elections taking place across Gloucestershire on Thursday 2nd May</description>
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      <title>Museum club fires imagination</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/250313Museum-club-fires-imagination.aspx</link>
      <description>Plans for a new club at the City Council's two museums, has 'fired the imagination' of children across the county.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Election Timetable</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/220313Election-Timetable.aspx</link>
      <description>Notice of Election for Gloucestershire County Council Elections has been posted today.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester by night</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/180313Gloucester-by-night.aspx</link>
      <description>What would bring you into Gloucester at night? Give your ideas to help 'beef up' Gloucester's night time economy.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester relives its Civil War past</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/110313Gloucester-relives-its-Civil-War-past.aspx</link>
      <description>For almost one month in 1643 a small garrison of Parliamentary soldiers in Gloucester held out against a vastly superior Royalist force in one of the decisive battles</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'If the worst happens' – business workshop</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/110313If-the-worst-happens-–-business-workshop.aspx</link>
      <description>If events outside of your control affect the day to day operation of your business – how would you manage to keep working?</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Noise equipment seized</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/070313Noise-equipment-seized.aspx</link>
      <description>A significant amount of 'kit' capable of making a noise has been seized from a home in Quedgeley today in a raid by City Council Environmental Protection Officers</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Check before you choose on Mother's Day</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/070313Check-before-you-choose-on-Mothers-Day-.aspx</link>
      <description>If you are treating your mum to a meal out this Mother's Day (10th March), make sure you show her you care by checking the food hygiene rating as well as the menu.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Surprise' nights at two of Gloucester's Museums</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/070313Surprise-nights-at-two-of-Gloucesters-Museums.aspx</link>
      <description>To celebrate the City and Folk museums being in the national final for the Museums at Night competition both venues will be transformed - for one night only.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Learn about our eight legged friends at lunchtime</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/March-2013/040313Learn-about-our-eight-legged-friends-at-lunchtime.aspx</link>
      <description>Feed your mind at lunchtime with the next Culture Club talk at the City Museum.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester Museums Need Your Support</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/200213GloucesterMuseumsNeedYourSupport.aspx</link>
      <description>Voting is now open for the Museums at Night competition. Both the City and Folk Museums need your votes.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Museums shortlisted for national competition</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/130213Museums-shortlisted-for-national-competition.aspx</link>
      <description>Two Council run museums in the City have made it to the final of a national competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tip top tourism team</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/110213Tip-top-tourism-team.aspx</link>
      <description>For the fifth year in a row Gloucester City Council's tourism team has shown that they are amongst the best at what they do.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Become a friend of Blackfriars Priory</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/110213Become-a-friend-of-Blackfriars-Priory.aspx</link>
      <description>A new group is being set up to celebrate one of the city's hidden gems, Blackfriars Priory. To launch the friends group there will be an event held in the North Range,  Friday 1st March 2013 at 2pm.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>February Half-term Activities at the Museums</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/110213February-Half-term-Activities-at-the-Museums.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester's museums have lots on offer this half term. With exhibitions and activities to keep all the family amused.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On track for Royal opening</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/110213On-track-for-Royal-opening.aspx</link>
      <description>The Blackbridge athletics track is to get the Royal 'seal of approval' when it is formally opened this month (Thursday Feb 21)</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Views coming in on Council budget</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/080213Views-coming-in-on-Council-budget.aspx</link>
      <description>Local residents are giving the City Council a very clear indication of their views on how the budget for the coming financial year should be spent.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kings Quarter an important year</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/050213Kings-Quarter-an-important-year.aspx</link>
      <description>The next 12 months will be an important phase in the development of the Kings Quarter scheme for the 'heart of the city', according to the key partners behind the plans.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Developer fined for unlawful works</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Feb2013/040213Developer-fined-for-unlawful-works.aspx</link>
      <description>A developer who carried out unlawful works to a listed building now faces fines and costs totalling almost £2,000.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester bucks the trend during tough times</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/310113Gloucester-bucks-the-trend-during-tough-times.aspx</link>
      <description>There's official confirmation that Gloucester is a great place for businesses and entrepreneurs - following the publication of the Centres for Cities 2013 annual report.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Young Designers' poster competition launched</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/290113Young-Designers-poster-competition-launched-.aspx</link>
      <description>A poster competition has been launched to find the winning design for Gloucester City Council's new 'Museum Detectives Club'.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Further Events Added to Residents Weekend Line Up</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/290113Further-Events-Added-to-Residents-Weekend-Line-Up.aspx</link>
      <description>Further talks have been added to the packed schedule of events at the Folk and City Museum to coincide with the Resident's Weekend, 9th and 10th February.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fitter Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/200113Fitter-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>More people in the City are being physically active – and now they are being encouraged to keep up the effort into 2013.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Help us to set our budget!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/280113Help-us-to-set-our-budget!.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council is asking residents to help them take tough decisions on spending by taking part in this year's budget consultation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Creating the next cluster of entrepreneurs</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/280113-Creating-the-next-cluster-of-entrepreneurs-.aspx</link>
      <description>Those with an idea for a business in the City are being asked to step forward to take advantage of a free course to help springboard them into the world of commerce.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Marine Graveyard</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/280113Marine-Graveyard.aspx</link>
      <description>The fascinating history of a 'marine graveyard' will be the subject of the monthly talk at the Gloucester City Museum in February.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Arrivals for Robinswood Hill</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/New-Arrivals-for-Robinswood-Hill.aspx</link>
      <description>The final of fourteen new wooden features will be a snake, which will be carved from locally sourced English Oak on Saturday 4th February by Andy O'Neill and his chainsaw.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Promoting Shopmobility</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/220113Promoting-Shopmobility.aspx</link>
      <description>Two long-term users of Shopmobility in Gloucester are 'fronting' a publicity campaign to help promote the service.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse collection update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/210113Refuse-collection-update.aspx</link>
      <description>All refuse collections crews in Gloucester are out – but operating with great care.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse rounds suspended</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/180113Refuse-rounds-suspended.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and recycling rounds in Gloucester have been suspended as a result of the heavy snow falls leading to treacherous road conditions</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester's Tourism Team shortlisted for Regional Tourism Awards</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Jan-2013/160113Gloucesters-Tourism-Team-shortlisted-for-Regional-Tourism-Awards.aspx</link>
      <description>Staff at the City's Tourist Information Centre are awaiting news of which award they have secured at this year's South West Tourism Excellence Awards.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>On the move with Shopmobility</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Dec2012/121212On-the-move-with-Shopmobility.aspx</link>
      <description>People with mobility problems are being reminded that Gloucester has lots to offer when it comes to doing Christmas shopping.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 12:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Healthy eating advice</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Dec2012/101212Healthy-eating-advice.aspx</link>
      <description>Child experts across the county have been getting advice from Gloucester City Council environmental health officers on how to help their children have healthier diets.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Write a note to Santa</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Dec2012/071212Write-a-note-to-Santa.aspx</link>
      <description>There's still time to write a note to Santa – and get a personal reply.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Holiday refuse arrangements</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Dec2012/041212Holiday-refuse-arrangements.aspx</link>
      <description>There will be no refuse or recycling collections on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year's Day in Gloucester – but staff will be working at weekends to get back on schedule.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New revenues and benefits partnership</title>
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      <description>Forest of Dean District Council has launched a new revenues and benefits partnership with Gloucester City Council in conjunction with Civica, a market leader in specialist systems and business process services that help organisations transform the way they work.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Christmas in glowing Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Dec2012/031212Christmas-in-glowing-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>Shoppers will have more than 50 ways to make their Christmas bargain hunting more fun this week – at Gloucester's award-winning 'night market.'</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gift wrapped for Christmas</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/301112Gift-wrapped-for-Christmas.aspx</link>
      <description>An extra special service will be offered to shoppers in Gloucester next week.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 10:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carols at The Folk</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/291112Carols-at-The-Folk.aspx</link>
      <description>A last-minute call has gone out to choirs in and around the city who might want to take part in a special carol concert.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester Gets behind National Empty Homes Week</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/281112Gloucester-Gets-behind-National-Empty-Homes-Week.aspx</link>
      <description>To encourage landlords to bring empty properties back into use Gloucester City Council has teamed up with housing charity Chapter 1 during National Empty Homes Week</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>For whom the bell tolls</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/271112For-whom-the-bell-tolls.aspx</link>
      <description>The 'heart' of the iconic destroyer, HMS Gloucester, has been returned to the City and has pride of place in the local museum.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Constant surveillance</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/271112Constant-surveillance.aspx</link>
      <description>Constant surveillance has been the watchword in Gloucester since the start of the extreme weather last week.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meeting to discuss the transformation of Southgate Street</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/261112Meeting-to-discuss-the-transformation-of-Southgate-Street.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses in Southgate Street are being asked to play their part in securing funding to transform the area.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Search Continues for Outstanding Citizens</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/261112The-Search-Continues-for-Outstanding-Citizens.aspx</link>
      <description>The final search is on for two 'outstanding' citizens to be recognised by the City Council for their contribution to local life.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anticipated delays on roads during Monday's rush hour</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/251112Anticipated-delays-on-roads-during-Mondays-rush-hour.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucestershire Police are advising drivers that, due to the continuing wet weather, they anticipate disruption on some of the county's roads tomorrow (Monday November 26).</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 19:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Last call for free trees</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/231112Last-call-for-free-trees.aspx</link>
      <description>Last call for those wanting to benefit from the City Council's Free tree give away.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Achieving your potential</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/201112Achieving-your-potential.aspx</link>
      <description>One of the youngest elected councillors in Gloucestershire has been speaking at two recent local conferences on how businesses and communities can work together and on achieving personal goals.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Deck the Stalls</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/151112Deck-the-Stalls.aspx</link>
      <description>the Gloucester Night Market returns with a Christmas theme and will coincide with late night shopping and the Tree of Light switch on</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More Businesses to Benefit from Free Health &amp; Safety advice</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/151112More-Businesses-to-Benefit-from-Free-Health--Safety-advice-.aspx</link>
      <description>FREE Risk Assessment Workshop and drop in session for businesses in the area Friday 30th November from 9:30am-11:30am at Severn Glocon, Olympus Park in Quedgeley</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester leads on apprenticeships</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/061112Gloucester-leads-on-apprenticeships.aspx</link>
      <description>Nearly twice as many young people are getting a chance to train for jobs in Gloucester than the rest of the county.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting tough on dog fouling</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Nov2012/051112Getting-tough-on-dog-fouling.aspx</link>
      <description>Joint patrols between the Police and City Council staff are being launched to combat the problem of dog fouling in the City.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Potential entrepreneurs by the ton</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/311012Potential-entrepreneurs-by-the-ton.aspx</link>
      <description>More than 100 people interested in starting up their own businesses have attended courses run by the City Council over the past 12 months.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Barber shop weighs in at new address</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/261012Barber-shop-weighs-in-at-new-address.aspx</link>
      <description>Local man Leigh Phillips is joining forces with Gloucester City Council to help bring a listed building back into use.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FREE tree giveaway</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/251012FREE-tree-giveaway.aspx</link>
      <description>To help combat climate change, increase habitat and because they improve the look of the City, Gloucester City Council is giving away free trees to those living in the City.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>£10,000 boost for city markets</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/23101210,000-boost-for-city-markets.aspx</link>
      <description>Markets and budding entrepreneurs are set to get a boost with the help of a £10,000 government grant.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Costly changes</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/181012Costly-changes.aspx</link>
      <description>A businessman who illegally installed a new shop front at his premises in a city conservation area will now have to put back original architectural features.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>be heard</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/181012be-heard.aspx</link>
      <description>A sporting icon and the Dean of Gloucester Cathedral joined senior local politicians to encourage young people to get more involved in local democracy and their community.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>City Vision – Six Months on</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/181012City-Vision-–-Six-Months-on.aspx</link>
      <description>In early 2012 organisations across the City got together to support a vision for Gloucester for the next decade.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Water voles spread their wings</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/171012Water-voles-spread-their-wings.aspx</link>
      <description>The introduction of water voles to a local nature reserve is proving to be a big success,</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Innovative heritage</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/161012Innovative-heritage.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council has been recognised for the innovative way it looks after the heritage buildings in its ownership.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Good parking deals</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/151012Good-parking-deals.aspx</link>
      <description>There are great parking deals for drivers to be found in Gloucester. That's the reminder from the parking team at the City Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester deal puts flexible working at the heart of civic life</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/041012Gloucester-deal-puts-flexible-working-at-the-heart-of-civic-life.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council has partnered with Regus to bring flexible working to Gloucester</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robin makes hood-lines</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Oct2012/011012Robin-makes-hood-lines.aspx</link>
      <description>Experience the story of Robin Hood as you have never heard it before – in French!</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Business grants-a first</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/280912Business-grants-a-first.aspx</link>
      <description>Firms in Gloucester are to be the first in the region to get council help with their business rates.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Historic signing</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/260912Historic-signing.aspx</link>
      <description>An historic signing takes place on Thursday (September 27th) that will see the sealing of a £60 million  agreement for the development of King's Quarter in the centre of Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Team meet to help make City safer for everyone</title>
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      <description>A multi-agency meeting has taken place to improve the safety if visitors to the City's Eastgate area.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting tough on 'foul' residents</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/250912Getting-tough-on-foul-residents.aspx</link>
      <description>A team of Council Officers are tackling dog fouling and littering in the City through targeted campaigns.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Get on your bike!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/170912Get-on-your-bike!.aspx</link>
      <description>The City Council is backing World Carfree Day September 22nd with a range of activities encouraging staff to go car free .</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Celebration event to mark Gloucester Park open to the public for 150 years</title>
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      <description>Communities are asked to come together to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the opening of Gloucester Park, Sunday 9th September.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Council trials free health and safety drop-in sessions</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/040912Council-trials-free-health-and-safety-drop-in-sessions.aspx</link>
      <description>Businesses on the Moreland Trading Estate in Gloucester will be the first to benefit from a new health and safety drop-in session.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 21:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Residents in Podsmead asked to get involved</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Sep2012/040912Residents-in-Podsmead-asked-to-get-involved.aspx</link>
      <description>Podsmead residents are being asked to lend a hand with improvement works to their neighbourhood with four clean up days arranged for September 11th, 12th &amp; 18th, 19th.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Interest in stadium application</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/300812Interest-in-stadium-application.aspx</link>
      <description>Interest in a new stadium for Gloucester City Football Club could mean a 'packed house' when the planning application for the former Meadow Park ground is considered next week.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Facelift' grants still available to businesses in the City</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/230812Facelift-grants-still-available-to-businesses-in-the-City.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses in the Kimbrose Triangle Conservation area in the City are being reminded of cash available to help improve their properties.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dog Walkers 'Have Their Say' in Plock Court</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/230812Dog-Walkers-Have-Their-Say-in-Plock-Court.aspx</link>
      <description>Dog walkers in one of the Cities most popular open spaces, Plock Court, will find themselves being approached by City Council Officers this week.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Facelift' grants still available to businesses in the City</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/220812Facelift-grants-still-available-to-businesses-in-the-City.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses in the centre of the City are being reminded of cash available to help improve their properties.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GLOUCESTER SIGNS AGREEMENT TO REGULATE STREET FUNDRAISERS</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/GLOUCESTER-SIGNS-AGREEMENT-TO-REGULATE-STREET-FUNDRAISERS.aspx</link>
      <description>Street fundraisers in Gloucester are to be regulated under a new agreement which aims to improve the image of the City's charity collectors and the experience for shoppers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Council Tax benefit public consultation gets underway</title>
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      <description>Gloucester City Council, and all the other local authorities in Gloucestershire, are asking residents for their views...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Local Businesses shine at the annual Civic Awards</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Aug2012/070812Local-Businesses-shine-at-the-annual-Civic-Awards.aspx</link>
      <description>The range and quality of buildings and architecture in the City has been praised by the judges at the bi-annual Civic Awards.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Podsmobile is coming to a street near you!</title>
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      <description>People in Podsmead are being invited to visit the Podsmobile (Friday 10th-Tuesday 14th August)...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Apology</title>
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      <description>Gloucester City Council has received a formal complaint from a religious group regarding an allegation that they were prevented from handing out leaflets in the city. This has been investigated.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FREE play day in Matson</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/310712FREE-play-day-in-Matson-.aspx</link>
      <description>On Wednesday there are a whole host of Olympic events taking place in London including...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More than just swings and roundabouts</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/300712More-than-just-swings-and-roundabouts.aspx</link>
      <description>Young people in the city have more opportunity than ever before to get out into the open air and play in safe and secure surroundings.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>There's a 'buzz' around the city</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/260712Theres-a-buzz-around-the-city.aspx</link>
      <description>There's a real 'buzz' around Gloucester these days – and it's all thanks to the new 'urban meadows.'</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Variety is BIG in Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/190712Variety-is-BIG-in-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>The summer in the city gets better and better with the announcement that the Mayor's variety show is returning for its second year.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Green and pleasant Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/180712Green-and-pleasant-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>The award of a fifth Green Flag for Barnwood Park and Arboretum has added to the reputation of Gloucester as a 'green and pleasant city.'</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Three of Gloucester's parks recognised by Royal award</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/200112Three-of-Gloucesters-parks-recognised-by-Royal-award.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester Park is one of three open spaces in the City to be granted royal recognition with the award of Queen Elizabeth II Fields in Trust status.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Who shot the dog?</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/170712Who-shot-the-dog.aspx</link>
      <description>Staff in the award-winning customer services team at Gloucester City Council are not easily put out of their stride.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Represent your area in the City's 'It's a Knock Out' finale</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/170712Represent-your-area-in-the-Citys-Its-a-Knock-Out-finale.aspx</link>
      <description>Which area in the City really has it when it comes to sporting prowess in the City?</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/170712Represent-your-area-in-the-Citys-Its-a-Knock-Out-finale.aspx" />
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      <title>Free advice helps local businesses</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/170712Free-advice-helps-local-businesses.aspx</link>
      <description>Several local businesses have taken advantage of free advice sessions organised by Gloucester City Council's economic development team.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Big Eat Week 20th - 27th July</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/160712Gourmet-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester will become a focal point for food during July when it stages its first-ever restaurant week.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'Fiery' debate on waste</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/130712Fiery-debate-on-waste.aspx</link>
      <description>The future ways we dispose of our waste in the county will be the subject for debate...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Play Delay</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/120712Play-Delay.aspx</link>
      <description>Youngsters in Tuffley don't need to be disappointed that work on a new play area has been temporarily delay</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Grass cutting - on schedule</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/July2012/060712Grass-cutting---on-schedule.aspx</link>
      <description>Despite the 'appalling weather' City Council contractors have been managing to stick to their operating schedule.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Night  market for Independence Day</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/290612Night--market-for-Independence-Day.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester – with it's strong links with the United States - is holding its first ever night market on American Independence Day.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposals for new athletics track – 'up and running.'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/270612Proposals-for-new-athletics-track-–-up-and-running.aspx</link>
      <description>Agreement has been reached that will see an old dilapidated running track in the city revitalised.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Profit from free advice</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/280612Profit-from-free-advice.aspx</link>
      <description>Local business people can boost their 'bottom line' by profiting from a free Business Advice Clinic.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fly a Flag for Armed Forces Day</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/220612Fly-a-Flag-for-Armed-Forces-Day.aspx</link>
      <description>To mark British Armed Forces day on 30th June, Gloucester will be conducting a ceremony to...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester backs 'Love Your Local Market' Campaign</title>
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      <description>The City will be one of around 200 local markets involved in the celebrations for Local Market Fortnight all over the country to attract visitors...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 10:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Market 'therapy'</title>
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      <description>Shoppers and visitors will be able to get more than 'retail therapy' when they visit Gloucester's first Night Market in July.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Time's running out to have your say!</title>
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      <description>The City Council are giving a final call to residents who want to have their say on the waste and recycling service it provides.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Michelin Starred Chef  to come to Gloucester Park</title>
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      <description>Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal is set to arrive in Gloucester (June 30th) to film an episode for his new Channel 4 series...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Repair Work to one of the City's Hidden Treasures Underway</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/140612Repair-Work-to-one-of-the-Citys-Hidden-Treasures-Underway.aspx</link>
      <description>The City Council is undertaking the latest stage of the substantial works to the former Fleece complex in Westgate Street.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester City Council wins Heritage Lottery Fund support for £1.2 million Townscape Heritage Initiative scheme</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/160512Gloucester-City-Council-wins-Heritage-Lottery-Fund-support-for-12-million-Townscape-Heritage-Initiative-scheme.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council has received a first-round pass* from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the Southgate Street Townscape Heritage Initiative</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't lose your right to vote – register now!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/140612Dont-lose-your-right-to-vote-–-register-now!.aspx</link>
      <description>The Annual Electoral canvass is about to begin. Due to the Police and Crime Commissioner...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Food Safety Week 2012</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/June2012/120612Food-Safety-Week-2012.aspx</link>
      <description>To mark the start of Food Safety Week Gloucester City Council's Environmental Health team are advising residents how they can save money on food and reduce waste.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>No change to waste and recycling collections during the bank holiday weekend</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/010612No-change-to-waste-and-recycling-collections-during-the-bank-holiday-weekend--.aspx</link>
      <description>In response to requests from residents Gloucester City Council's...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shopping by Starlight</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/310512Shopping-by-Starlight.aspx</link>
      <description>Deadline for traders interested in taking part in Gloucester first 'Late Night Market' only have 7 days left.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>VCS and City Council gears up for Show Case events</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/290512VCS-and-City-Council-gears-up-for-Show-Case-events.aspx</link>
      <description>There may not be dancing dogs, but for those looking for entertainment in Gloucester the Free City Fun Day in Kings Square on June 6th has just about everything else!</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thriving 'pool' of entrepreneurs</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/300512Thriving-pool-of-entrepreneurs.aspx</link>
      <description>There is a 'thriving pool' of budding entrepreneurs in Gloucester keen to start up their own businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Noise is in the air</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/230512Noise-is-in-the-air.aspx</link>
      <description>With the hopeful onset of warmer weather as the city heads into the summer local residents are being reminded that they might need to 'tone it down.'</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cheap rate city centre parking</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/230512Cheap-rate-city-centre-parking.aspx</link>
      <description>Motorists are being reminded that there is a choice of budget-priced parking in the heart of the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Joint project to crack down on illegal parking near schools to keep kids safe</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/180512Joint-project-to-crack-down-on-illegal-parking-near-schools-to-keep-kids-safe.aspx</link>
      <description>Civil Enforcement Officers have been working on a joint project with the police to avoid accidents from inconsiderate and illegal parking around City schools.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/180512Joint-project-to-crack-down-on-illegal-parking-near-schools-to-keep-kids-safe.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/180512Joint-project-to-crack-down-on-illegal-parking-near-schools-to-keep-kids-safe.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Bizarre ball blockage</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/Bizarre-ball-blockage.aspx</link>
      <description>Contractors called in to clear a blocked culvert in Gloucester made a bizarre discovery –a mass of footballs. View @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJJH0YEaVro</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fun way to get fit and celebrate the 2012 Games</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/110512Fun-way-to-get-fit-and-celebrate-the-2012-Games.aspx</link>
      <description>Following the recent City Vision consultation residents told the City Council they wanted to get healthier...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Olympics – Good for Mind, Body and Soul</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/110512Olympics-–-Good-for-Mind,-Body-and-Soul.aspx</link>
      <description>Funding of £15,000 is available to communities in the City to support Gloucester's Olympic Legacy programme.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Civic Awards 2012</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/090512Civic-Awards-2012.aspx</link>
      <description>As Gloucester continues to defy the national economy and see millions of pounds of inward investment now is the time for...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Meander to the meadow for a mini beast safari</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/080512Meander-to-the-meadow-for-a-mini-beast-safari.aspx</link>
      <description>The city council's rangers will be on hand to help transform children (and adults) into fully fledged bug detectives.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 16:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/080512Meander-to-the-meadow-for-a-mini-beast-safari.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/080512Meander-to-the-meadow-for-a-mini-beast-safari.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Business fined for dumping rubbish</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/080512Business-fined-for-dumping-rubbish.aspx</link>
      <description>A shopkeeper has today had to fork out more than £1500 in fines and costs after...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>No change to waste and recycling collections during the bank holiday weekend</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/020512No-change-to-waste-and-recycling-collections-during-the-bank-holiday-weekend.aspx</link>
      <description>In response to requests from residents Gloucester City Council's...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/May2012/020512No-change-to-waste-and-recycling-collections-during-the-bank-holiday-weekend.aspx" />
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      <title>A 'pointed' reminder</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/190412A-pointed-reminder.aspx</link>
      <description>The serious dangers of illegal tattooing are being highlighted to schools.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Last chance to bid for cash</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/170412Last-chance-to-bid-for-cash.aspx</link>
      <description>Youth groups, and organisations that support them, have a 'last gasp'...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/170412Last-chance-to-bid-for-cash.aspx" />
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      <title>Have your say on the waste and recycling service in the city</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/180412Have-your-say-on-the-waste-and-recycling-service-in-the-city.aspx</link>
      <description>What do you think of your waste and recycling service in the City?</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/180412Have-your-say-on-the-waste-and-recycling-service-in-the-city.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Proxy voting deadline</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/130312Proxy-voting-deadline.aspx</link>
      <description>If you are unable to vote in person in  May's local council elections but want someone you trust to do it for you...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/130312Proxy-voting-deadline.aspx" />
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      <title>£50,000 in 'facelift' grants available</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/11041250,000-in-facelift-grants-available.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses in the centre of the city are in line to get cash help to improve their properties.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Election candidates</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/110412Election-candidates.aspx</link>
      <description>A total of 38 candidates will be contesting the ten seats in Gloucester City Council's local elections on May 3rd.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>postal voting</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/050412postal-voting.aspx</link>
      <description>If you want to vote in this May's local elections but you can't get to a polling station on the day - then there is still time to apply for a postal vote.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Transforming Your City</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/020412Transforming-Your-City.aspx</link>
      <description>Those passing through Hucclecote Meadows Nature Reserve on Lobley's Drive will notice the hedge...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't throw your vote away!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/April2012/020412Dont-throw-your-vote-away!.aspx</link>
      <description>Don't throw your vote away! – that's the message to local residents that's appearing on...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bringing empty homes back into use</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/260312Bringingemptyhomesbackintouse.aspx</link>
      <description>A campaign to bring empty homes in Gloucester back into use is being tackled on two fronts.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fit for a King!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/260312Fit-for-a-King!.aspx</link>
      <description>Transformation plans for the centre of Gloucester that will make it 'fit for a king' are currently out for comment to the public.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Improvement works continue at Crematorium</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/260312Improvement-works-continue-at--Crematorium.aspx</link>
      <description>A waiting room and toilets are to be completely updated</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Transforming the city centre landscape</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/260312Transforming-the-city-centre-landscape.aspx</link>
      <description>The city centre of Gloucester is to be transformed over the coming weeks with new plants and shrubs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Fleece Hotel – work continues</title>
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      <description>Work is continuing on the process to breathe new life into The Fleece Hotel</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Efficient and effective</title>
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      <description>A whole bank of new and novel ways of working are being rolled out by Gloucester City Council</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester Olympic Torch Route</title>
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      <description>As the 2012 Olympic Torch relay route through the City is announced residents and businesses are encouraged to plan their celebrations.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Litter Volunteer</title>
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      <description>Rodney Browne is proud of his community – so much so that now he has retired he works as a volunteer picking up litter from the streets.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Crematorium offers top quality service</title>
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      <description>Bereaved relatives can expect the highest level of professional service from the staff at Gloucester City Council's cemetery and crematorium with national recognition of their work.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tattoos can seriously damage your health</title>
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      <description>Young people could be putting their health at serious risk by using illegal, unregistered tattooists.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sud Brook flowing freely</title>
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      <description>The sandbag floodwall that has been protecting 100 homes in Tredworth from flooding will be...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Are you bowled over by this idea?</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/130312Areyoubowledoverbythisidea.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents living in the Kingsway area are being asked if they are 'bowled over' by the idea of a new bowling green.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>£50,000 up for grabs for City Youth Activities</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/130312,50,000upforgrabsforCityYouthActivities.aspx</link>
      <description>Community Groups and Voluntary Organisations are being asked by Gloucester City Council to ensure...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Flood measures stay in place</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/050312Floodmeasuresstayinplace.aspx</link>
      <description>Measures to protect around 100 homes in Tredworth from flooding are to be kept in place until all risks have been removed.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Possible flood risk to Tredworth homes</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/020312PossiblefloodrisktoTredworthhomes.aspx</link>
      <description>Police and Community Support Officers will be visiting around 100 homes in the Tredworth area tomorrow morning (Saturday March 3) to warn residents about a possible flood risk to their homes.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Local Elections 2012</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/March2012/010312LocalElections2012.aspx</link>
      <description>Those wishing to take part in the local election for Gloucester City Council on 3rd May are urged to attend a briefing session.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First Tango in Gloucester</title>
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      <description>Gloucester to get expert advice on how to trade with Latin America.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Iron fist – velvet glove</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/280212Ironfist–velvetglove.aspx</link>
      <description>Inconsiderate dog owners and people who drop litter will be under the microscope in the Tuffley area over the coming few weeks.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Noisy tenant has music equipment seized</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/280212Noisytenanthasmusicequipmentseized.aspx</link>
      <description>A tenant whose blaring music caused a flood of regular complaints to his landlord, has to pay more than £500 in fines and costs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BIG funding for Podsmead</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/280212BIGfundingforPodsmead.aspx</link>
      <description>An area in the City has been revealed to be one of only 50 communities in the UK to benefit from part of a £200m grant</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Find out how your business can benefit by exporting to Latin America</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/200212FindouthowyourbusinesscanbenefitbyexportingtoLatinAmerica.aspx</link>
      <description>More than 55 employers have signed up to a seminar to help businesses explore export opportunities to Latin America.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester leads on bee, butterfly and Insect friendly planting</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/170212Gloucesterleadsonbee,butterflyandInsectfriendlyplanting.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester has become a leading local authority when it comes to self-sustaining and insect friendly planting.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester's cheaper parking charges confirmed</title>
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      <description>Gloucester City Council has today confirmed details of its new parking charges, which are being cut to support the local economy.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Film Friendly Gloucester</title>
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      <description>Film production companies can expect to get a warm welcome if they come to Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester's Tourist Information Centre is Top and that's Official!</title>
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      <description>The Tourist Information Team in Gloucester has confirmed its place as one of the best in the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vision for the City officially launched</title>
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      <description>The next stage in the transformation of Gloucester takes place today, (February 9th 2012), with the official launch of the 'City Vision'.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Potential disruption to refuse collections if it snows</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/090212Potentialdisruptiontorefusecollectionsifitsnows.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents in Gloucester are being advised by the City Council that...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>List of Green Bank 'bidders' announced</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/030212ListofGreenBankbiddersannounced.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester is one of three Councils in the south west bidding to be chosen as the location for the first 'green bank' in the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Free advice on trading with Latin America</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Feb2012/030212FreeadviceontradingwithLatinAmerica.aspx</link>
      <description>Businesses within the city – and wider afield – are being offered free advice on how to open up trade opportunities with 11 markets in Latin America.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Praise for professional council staff</title>
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      <description>A string of people faced with the most traumatic period of their lives have still taken the trouble to praise city council staff.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Launch of club to support businesses in the city</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/230112Launchofclubtosupportbusinessesinthecity.aspx</link>
      <description>Businesses in the City will soon be able to draw on support and advice from a new club launching in February</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester – all the right credentials for the Green Investment Bank</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/180112Gloucester–alltherightcredentialsfortheGreenInvestmentBank.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester has all of the right credentials to be the home of a new £3bn project aimed at driving investment in new green technologies and businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester Means Business grants scheme extended</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/160112GloucesterMeansBusinessgrantsschemeextended.aspx</link>
      <description>A further £22,000 has been secured to extend a grant scheme to help businesses in Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Farmers' Market – under new management</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/050112FarmersMarket–undernewmanagement.aspx</link>
      <description>Three new stalls will be joining the regulars this Friday when Gloucester's Farmers' Market opens under new management.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wake Room – best in the country</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/050112WakeRoom–bestinthecountry.aspx</link>
      <description>The new purpose built wake and tea rooms at the Coney Hill cemetery and crematorium are among the best in the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A butcher's tale</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/030112Abutcherstale.aspx</link>
      <description>A butcher who has been trading at markets in Gloucester for 10 years has been chosen to help run a campaign promoting the council service.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Budget consultation</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2012/Jan2012/030112Budgetconsultation.aspx</link>
      <description>Senior councillors and officers will be taking to the road in January to get the views of local residents on the council's spending plans.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Traders 'bag a bargain'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/281211Tradersbagabargain.aspx</link>
      <description>Traders and car booters using Gloucester City Council's purpose-built Hempsted Meadow site will be getting their own New Year bargain.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Environmental 'vandal' fined</title>
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      <description>Dumping a load of waste in a lay-by in Hempsted has cost an 'environmental vandal' more than £450 in fines and costs.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ensuring shoppers are safe this Christmas</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/201211EnsuringshoppersaresafethisChristmas.aspx</link>
      <description>In partnership with Gloucestershire Fire Service, Gloucester City Council's health and safety team have been working...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sorry for the early call!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/201211Sorryfortheearlycall.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse collectors are apologising in advance to some of the city's residents who are likely to be woken early on Saturday (December 31st).</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Christmas waste &amp; recycling collections</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/Christmaswasterecyclingcollections.aspx</link>
      <description>View our Christmas and new Year 2011/12 waste &amp; recycling collections calendar.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hunt the Reindeer</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/141211HunttheReindeer.aspx</link>
      <description>There will be reindeer in Hucclecote next week – and children and their parents are being invited to come and find them.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Top team tops off good year</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/December2011/051211Topteamtopsoffgoodyear.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester's top performing Tourist Information Centre is finishing the year in style.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Last chance for ladder swap!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/301111Lastchanceforladderswap!.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council is reminding residents it is the last day to swap their broken, bent or damaged ladder for a new one.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse and recycling as normal</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/241111Refuseandrecyclingasnormal.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and recycling services in Gloucester should be unaffected on November 30th – the day of planned national strikes by public sector workers.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tourist staff strike gold</title>
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      <description>Tourist information staff in Gloucester have become only the fourth in the country to win a gold award</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on an undiscovered jewel in Westgate Street</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/171111HaveyoursayonanundiscoveredjewelinWestgateStreet.aspx</link>
      <description>Have your say on one of the city's oldest buildings, the Fleece Hotel site.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sshhhhh!!..... We've Won an award</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/151111Sshhhhh!!WeveWonanaward.aspx</link>
      <description>Enviourmental health staff are celebrating after winning an award for helping to make Gloucester a more peaceful place.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Waste food saves money</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/141111Wastefoodsavesmoney.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester residents who have recycled hundreds of tonnes of waste food have helped save the city thousands of pounds over the past six months.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plant trees to save the bees</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/101111Planttreestosavethebees.aspx</link>
      <description>New funding has been secured to help plant trees for bees in the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Improvement to bereavement service</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/071111Improvementtobereavementnotificationservice.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucestershire County Council's Registration Service has adopted a new service for registering deaths.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>busking compromise</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/071111buskingcompromise.aspx</link>
      <description>Buskers will still be allowed to perform at The Cross – in the heart of Gloucester – but they will have to 'tone down' the volume.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester hosts Olympic Torch Relay</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/November2011/071111GloucesterhostsOlympicTorchRelay.aspx</link>
      <description>Just six days into a 70 day tour of the UK Gloucester will be playing host to the Olympic Torch as it tours communities across the length and breadth of the country.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Grab yourself a free tree</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/311011Grabyourselfafreetree.aspx</link>
      <description>For the fifth year, running Gloucester City Council is giving away trees to local people. Residents wanting to receive their free trees must pre-book.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>market goes from 'strength-to-strength</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/201011marketgoesfromstrength-to-strength.aspx</link>
      <description>The popularity of the open market and car boot sale at Gloucester City Council's purpose-built Hempsted Meadows site continues to go from 'strength-to-strength.'</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Expo reminder</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/171011Exporeminder.aspx</link>
      <description>A last minute reminder is being issued to local landlords across the county to attend a free 'expo' event.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Landlords expo</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/101011Landlordsexpo.aspx</link>
      <description>Everything landlords might want to know about renting out their properties will be 'on tap' at a special free event later this month.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Question TimeCity youngsters get their voices heard</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/071011QuestionTimeCityyoungstersgettheirvoicesheard.aspx</link>
      <description>To mark Local Democracy week Gloucester City Council is running a young people's Question Time event</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two gang injunctions granted</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/051011Twoganginjunctionsgranted.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council, in partnership with Gloucestershire Police and Gloucester City Homes, has obtained injunctions against two men for gang related activities.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Explore Roman Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/ExploreRomanGloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>Explore Roman Gloucester with local Historian Tim Copeland at Gloucester City Museum &amp; Art Gallery on Thursday 13th October from 6.30pm-8.30pm.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Museums aimed at New events programme launched at City Silver seniors</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/October2011/MuseumsaimedatNeweventsprogrammelaunchedatCitySilverseniors.aspx</link>
      <description>New programme of events from Gloucester City Council's Museum Service aimed at silver seniors.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>May the Flying Force be with You</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/290911MaytheFlyingForcebewithYou.aspx</link>
      <description>During Friday 30th September the city council will be holding a 'Flying Force Day.'</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cosmic help is 'Ace'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/280911CosmichelpisAce.aspx</link>
      <description>Sports enthusiasts will be getting cosmic help in serving up 'aces' at the Oxstalls Tennis Centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Museums aimed at New events programme launched at City Silver Seniors</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/270911MuseumsaimedatNeweventsprogrammelaunchedatCitySilverSeniors.aspx</link>
      <description>New programme of events from Gloucester City Council's Museum Service aimed at silver seniors.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Green deal is good deal for landlords</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/230911Greendealisgooddealforlandlords.aspx</link>
      <description>Landlords across the county are being invited to a seminar that will help explain why the government's 'Green Deal' scheme is a good deal for them.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>To mark World Environment Day why not give up smoking?</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/TomarkWorldEnvironmentDaywhynotgiveupsmoking.aspx</link>
      <description>Members of Gloucester City Council's environmental health team will be working with the 'quit smoking' service to assist those wanting to give up.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>City Council staff win top awards</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/220911CityCouncilstaffwintopawards.aspx</link>
      <description>Helping people claim benefits they are entitled too &amp; cracking down on cheats earns staff two top national awards.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't take clean air for granted</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/220911Donttakecleanairforgranted.aspx</link>
      <description>Don't take clean air for granted - that's the county-wide message from a group of environmental protection bosses.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>benefit advice</title>
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      <description>A scheme to provide benefit advice to patients attending their local healthcare facilities has been extended until next March.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Helping hand for those parking at city hospital</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/140911Helpinghandforthoseparkingatcityhospital.aspx</link>
      <description>Help for those parking at a city hospital is being offered by Gloucester City Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Busking Rules Clarified</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/130911buskingrulesclarified.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council has moved to clarify the rules surrounding busking in the city centre following a public debate over whether street entertainers should perform at The Cross.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gas Safety Week</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/130911GasSafetyWeek.aspx</link>
      <description>To help ensure businesses are 'gas safe' the city council is supporting gas safety week – September 12th – 18th 2011.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Annual Canvass</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/090911AnnualCanvass.aspx</link>
      <description>The Annual Electoral canvass is in full swing</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester goes 'geek'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/080911Gloucestergoesgeek.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester has just 'netted' itself a national reputation – as one of the top cities in the country for 'geeks.'</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Youth Have Their Say</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/070911YouthHaveTheirSay.aspx</link>
      <description>A group of young people, aged between 14 and 18, from the city have become key decision makers on issues that matter to them.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Untidy gardens leads to large fine</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/050911Untidygardensleadstolargefine.aspx</link>
      <description>A mother and son who live in Barnwood face fines and costs totalling more than £1500 – for failing to tidy their garden.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Talk to the safer Gloucester leaders</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/September2011/TalktothesaferGloucesterleaders.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents are invited to come along to the next Safer Gloucester open panel meeting on 14th September 2011 at the Civic Suite, Gloucester City Council Offices, North Warehouse, The Docks.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Helping you reach the next rung on the ladder</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/230811Helpingyoureachthenextrungontheladder.aspx</link>
      <description>Don't let a faulty ladder be your downfall, exchange it for a new one</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Extension - There's still time to have your say on Gloucester's future!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/180811Extension-TheresstilltimetohaveyoursayonGloucestersfuture!.aspx</link>
      <description>Following the large response from businesses and residents Gloucester City Council is extending the deadline for people to get their responses in on the City Vision and City Plan.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Selling the city</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/120811Sellingthecity.aspx</link>
      <description>A detailed briefing has been given to property agents from across the UK to help them market Gloucester to potential new businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester's back to business</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/100811Gloucestersbacktobusiness.aspx</link>
      <description>Community leaders are reassuring people that Gloucester is getting back to normal following last night's disturbances.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asset ownership</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/080811Assetownership.aspx</link>
      <description>There are clear and detailed plans  for all assets owned by Gloucester City Council. And that means that ' we are way ahead of the game.'</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't lose your right to vote – register now!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/Dontloseyourrighttovote–registernow!.aspx</link>
      <description>This year it is even easier to register to vote - ensuring you have your say on what happens in Gloucester, Nationally and even in Europe.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/Dontloseyourrighttovote–registernow!.aspx" />
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      <title>Barnwood Park and Arboretum receives prestigious Green Flag Award</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/BarnwoodParkandArboretumreceivesprestigiousGreenFlagAward.aspx</link>
      <description>Barnwood Park and Arboretum in Gloucester is one of the best in the country – and that's official!</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/August2011/BarnwoodParkandArboretumreceivesprestigiousGreenFlagAward.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Gull measures prove successful</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/July2011/Gullmeasuresprovesuccessful.aspx</link>
      <description>Control measures being taken by Gloucester City Council have undoubtedly helped to 'keep the lid' on the number of breeding gulls in the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>bee-hold</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/July2011/180711bee-hold.aspx</link>
      <description>Environmentally-friendly flower planting in Gloucester is a sight to bee-hold!</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/July2011/180711bee-hold.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Extension for help going global</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/July2011/Extensionforhelpgoingglobal.aspx</link>
      <description>Help is at hand for local business looking to unlock potential from export markets with a range of new events from Gloucester City Counciil.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/July2011/Extensionforhelpgoingglobal.aspx" />
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      <title>City Scrubs Up Good</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/CityScrubsUpGood.aspx</link>
      <description>The city is heading for a complete wash and brush up with the arrival of a large mechanical sit on cleaner and two walk behind machines which carry out dry cleaning of the streets.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/CityScrubsUpGood.aspx" />
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      <title>King's Quarter development - a major step nearer</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/280611KingsQuarterdevelopment-amajorstepnearer.aspx</link>
      <description>A major new city centre development for Gloucester – with features to match those in Bath and Exeter – is now a step nearer.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/280611KingsQuarterdevelopment-amajorstepnearer.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/280611KingsQuarterdevelopment-amajorstepnearer.aspx</guid>
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      <title>FREE Transport and access to global market for Gloucester businesses</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/230611FREETransportandaccesstoglobalmarketforGloucesterbusinesses.aspx</link>
      <description>Want to get to millions of new customers at the Explore Export event, Tuesday 28th June but can't justify the cost or travel cost? Well we have the answer for you.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/230611FREETransportandaccesstoglobalmarketforGloucesterbusinesses.aspx" />
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      <title>Lord Mayor entry - a 'right riveting' read</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/200611LordMayorentry-arightrivetingread.aspx</link>
      <description>City officials hope that the 'right riveting read' that makes up Gloucester's 2000 year history will be the significant factor in helping it win Lord Mayor status.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spectacular views 'with a brew'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/150611Spectacularviewswithabrew.aspx</link>
      <description>Enjoy some of the most spectacular views of the Gloucestershire countryside – and get a cup of tea at the same time!</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/150611Spectacularviewswithabrew.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/150611Spectacularviewswithabrew.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Join Gloucestershire's Big Tidy Up!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/100611JoinGloucestershiresBigTidyUp!.aspx</link>
      <description>People across the county are being asked to join in with Gloucestershire's 'Big Tidy Up' taking place during Recycle Week from 20th to 26th June.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/100611JoinGloucestershiresBigTidyUp!.aspx" />
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      <title>Military 'honours'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/100611Militaryhonours.aspx</link>
      <description>The role, achievements and sacrifices of the military are to be marked by two events in the City.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tradingplaces</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/090611Tradingplaces.aspx</link>
      <description>Economic experts at Gloucester City Council want to help local firms reach millions of potential new customers – across the world.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Users of city's Shopmobility listened to</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/090611UsersofcitysShopmobilitylistenedto.aspx</link>
      <description>The City's Shopmobility service is set to 'stay put' for the time being while further work is carried out to find a permanent home and determine how the service operates in future.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Business start ups are a success in Eastgate Market</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/090611BusinessstartupsareasuccessinEastgateMarket.aspx</link>
      <description>Three of the most recent traders to set up at the Indoor Market on a short-term basis have committed themselves to a future in the market.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on the vision for the city for the next ten years</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/080611Haveyoursayonthevisionforthecityforthenexttenyears.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents in Gloucester are being asked whether the vision for the city over the next ten years is on the right track.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Profit on garden waste is 'rubbish'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/070611Profitongardenwasteisrubbish.aspx</link>
      <description>Claims that massive profits are being made on the green waste collection service have been labelled as ' utter rubbish' by a senior city councillor.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tips for budding entrepreneurs</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/June2011/010611Tipsforbuddingentrepreneurs.aspx</link>
      <description>Budding entrepreneurs who have good business ideas – but are just unsure about how to get them off the ground – are being offered the opportunity of a 'tailor-made' training course.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Facelift for Southgate Street conservation area</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/May2011/270511FaceliftforSouthgateStreetconservationarea.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses in the Southgate Street conservation area are set to receive a cash boost to help them make improvements to their buildings.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 13:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lofty symbols of success</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/May2011/190511Loftysymbolsofsuccess.aspx</link>
      <description>Three large cranes towering over the skyline of Gloucester are symbols of the city's ongoing regeneration.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>sun bed usage banned for under 18s in the city</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/May2011/160511sunbedusagebannedforunder18sinthecity.aspx</link>
      <description>From April 8th 2011 a new law came in force in England which prevents businesses from allowing anyone under the age of 18 to use their sun beds.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 12:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Putting safety first</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/May2011/120511Puttingsafetyfirst.aspx</link>
      <description>Local businesses are being offered the chance to learn how to keep themselves safe at work with Health and Safety training.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/May2011/120511Puttingsafetyfirst.aspx" />
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      <title>Single person tax review</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/270411-Singlepersontaxreview.aspx</link>
      <description>A review is being carried out by Gloucester City Council of more than 18,000 people in the city who currently get a 25% discount.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/270411-Singlepersontaxreview.aspx" />
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      <title>Awards for 'fourth year in a row'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/180411-Awardsforfourthyearinarow.aspx</link>
      <description>Fourth year in a row Gloucester's Tourist Information Centre has won a top accolade.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester Community Grants Awards 2011/12 Announced</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/140411-GloucesterCommunityGrantsAwards201112Announced.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester Community Awards Grants for local voluntary and community groups have been announced.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Please don't feed the birds</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/140411-Pleasedontfeedthebirds.aspx</link>
      <description>Steps are under way to reduce the problems of gulls in the centre of Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Final works to complete cemetery make-over</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/130411-Finalworkstocompletecemeterymake-over.aspx</link>
      <description>Works take place to complete a £2 million make-over at Coney Hill cemetery and crematorium.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Crack of dawn invitation</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/120411-Crackofdawninvitation.aspx</link>
      <description>If you never get up at the crack of dawn, do it just this once to come and listen to the 'dawn chorus.'</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Branching Out in Barnwood to create community area</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/120411-BranchingOutinBarnwoodtocreatecommunityarea.aspx</link>
      <description>Following feedback Gloucester City Council is working with the Barnwood community to revamp the Willow Way waste land.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bank Holiday Waste and recycling Collections 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/MiscNews/070411-BankHolidayWasteandrecyclingCollections2011.aspx</link>
      <description>Bank Holiday Waste and Recycling Collections 2011</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Election: Gloucester City candidates unveiled</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/060411-ElectionGloucesterCitycandidatesunveiled.aspx</link>
      <description>Forty three candidates will fight for eleven seats in the forthcoming elections.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Councils warn on campaign group mailings</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/April2011/050411-Councilswarnoncampaigngroupmailings.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents across Gloucestershire are being warned that a campaign mailing on the forthcoming Alternative Vote referendum is not being sent out from their local council.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 09:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Heritage award winners</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/300311-Heritageawardwinners.aspx</link>
      <description>British Archaeology 'highly commended' certificate has been awarded to city council's heritage services team.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corporate property/land available</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/300311Corporatepropertylandavailable.aspx</link>
      <description>CURRENT PROPERTIES/LAND AVAILABLE IN GLOUCESTER</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Polling card correction</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/290311-Pollingcardcorrection.aspx</link>
      <description>Letters are being sent out to around homes in the Longlevens to advise them of an error in their poll cards.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Do you take this...silver spoon?</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/280311-Doyoutakethissilverspoon.aspx</link>
      <description>On your next visit to Gloucester why not pick up a souvenir to commemorate the Royal wedding.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Digital Life</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/250311-DigitalLife.aspx</link>
      <description>City Life, the newspaper for residents produced by Gloucester City Council has gone digital.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Don't delay register today to have your say</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/250311-Dontdelayregistertodaytohaveyoursay.aspx</link>
      <description>A reminder has been given to residents who want to have their say in the upcoming elections to make sure they are on the electoral register.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Car Club Launch</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/240311-CarClubLaunch.aspx</link>
      <description>City Council's environmentally friendly scheme enables people to drive cars without the need to own one.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stream to the Island!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/230311-StreamtotheIsland!.aspx</link>
      <description>Where can you 'not get lost' and ee exciting wildlife? The answer is the Alney Island nature reserve on the banks of the River Severn.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vole – ez!</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/230311Vole–ez!.aspx</link>
      <description>Water voles are making a come back in Gloucester.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GLOUCESTER TO GRANT FREEDOM OF CITY TO THE RIFLES</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/220311-GLOUCESTERTOGRANTFREEDOMOFCITYTOTHERIFLES.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester to Grant Freedom of City to The Rifles</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester City and Folk Museum get a make over</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/220311-GloucesterCityandFolkMuseumgetamakeover.aspx</link>
      <description>The council is looking hard at the way it can cover its costs of discretionary services, such as providing two museums.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester's doing the Business</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/220311-GloucestersdoingtheBusiness.aspx</link>
      <description>Businesses being targeted as part of a national campaign to showcase Gloucester as an outstanding investment location.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Further investment planned for city flood defences</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/150311Furtherinvestmentplannedforcityflooddefences.aspx</link>
      <description>Communities in Gloucester have a further opportunity to receive help with flood protection for their homes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Extended opening times for customers services</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/140311Extendedopeningtimesforcustomersservices.aspx</link>
      <description>Throughout the next week the council's customer service line 01452 396396 will be open from 8.30am-8pm.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Action packed tourism – photo calls</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/100311-Actionpackedtourism–photocalls.aspx</link>
      <description>There will be two 'action-packed' days at Gloucester's Tourist Information centre next week.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cemetery closure</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/100311-Cemeteryclosure.aspx</link>
      <description>The city council cemetery and crematorium at Coney Hill will be closed to the public for three days later this month.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>History's 'here and now'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/080311-Historyshereandnow.aspx</link>
      <description>City council planning staff earns government recognition by way of special grants preserving the city's history.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The heart of Gloucester – photo call</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/080311-TheheartofGloucester–photocall.aspx</link>
      <description>Two leading city councillors will be signing a 'pledge' this week to make Gloucester a 'Heart City.'</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester City Council comes to the door</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/050311GloucesterCityCouncilcomestothedoor.aspx</link>
      <description>To encourage residents to sign up to the new garden waste service staff from Gloucester City Council will be visiting residents across the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Another award for tourism staff</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/040311-Anotherawardfortourismstaff.aspx</link>
      <description>The award winning team at Gloucester's Tourist Information centre are in line for yet another accolade.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester adopts Food Hygiene Rating Scheme</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/040311-GloucesteradoptsFoodHygieneRatingScheme.aspx</link>
      <description>On March 1st City Councils environmental health services are displaying the results of food hygiene inspections on a national web-site.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Get inspired for International Women's Day</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/030311GetinspiredforInternationalWomensDay.aspx</link>
      <description>To mark international Women's Day, 8th March, the Mayor of Gloucester, Councillor Jan Lugg, is holding a networking event for women and their male allies.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>History 'diggers' in line for award</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/020311-Historydiggersinlineforaward.aspx</link>
      <description>A project to record the history of a key city centre site is now in line for a national award.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Local and Parish Elections 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/March2011/010311-LocalandParishElections2011.aspx</link>
      <description>Local and Parish elections will be held on 5th May for Gloucester City Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New garden waste service for Gloucester residents</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/280211-NewgardenwasteserviceforGloucesterresidents.aspx</link>
      <description>From 1st March, residents across the city can join a new optional garden waste service.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester faces up to the challenge and sets budget for year ahead</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/022511Gloucesterfacesuptothechallengeandsetsbudgetforyearahead.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council has set its budget for the 2011/12 financial year, freezing council tax and making savings to meet the challenges of the current economic climate.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Budget Speech by Councillor Paul James, Leader of the Council</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/022511BudgetSpeechbyCouncillorPaulJamesLeaderOfTheCounci.aspx</link>
      <description>Budget Speech by Councillor Paul James, Leader of the Council</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>'zero tolerance' - another offender prosecuted</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110223zerotolerance-anotheroffenderprosecuted.aspx</link>
      <description>Dumping rubbish at the Abbeydale Community Centre has cost a local man £300.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Councils join forces with HSE for improved health and safety</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/021811-CouncilsjoinforceswithHSEforimprovedhealthandsafety.aspx</link>
      <description>Local authorities from across Gloucestershire have joined forces with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in a new approach to delivering health and safety.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>MAPPA seeking volunteer lay advisors</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110221-MAPPAseekingvolunteerlayadvisors.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucestershire Probation Trust, the Prison Service and the Gloucestershire Constabulary are working together with other agencies to protect the public by overseeing the management of high-risk offenders living in the county. We are looking for individuals to act as Lay Advisors to the Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) Strategic Management Board (SMB) with immediate effect.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Benefits team and health service combine forces</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110216Benefitsteamandhealthservicecombineforces.aspx</link>
      <description>Award winning staff from the city council's welfare benefits team are working with the health service to help local residents claim money they might otherwise not get.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Taylor House opening</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110211TaylorHouseopening.aspx</link>
      <description>Homeless people and couples in Gloucester now have a brand new chance of living independent lives with the reopening of a housing project in Matson.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Barton Street 'facelift'</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110211BartonStreetfacelift.aspx</link>
      <description>Owners and tenants  in the Barton Street area are being reminded that cash is still available to help them improve the fronts of their properties.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The price of littering</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110209Thepriceoflittering.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents who believe they can turn the city into a 'dump for their rubbish' should think twice after magistrates issued an arrest warrant for a Barton man accused of flytipping offences.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TheBigCityTreeGiveAway</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/110209TheBigCityTreeGiveAway.aspx</link>
      <description>Over 2,000 trees have been given away in Gloucester this year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Funding Advice</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/070211-FundingAdvice.aspx</link>
      <description>There is still time to get help and advice for any local organisation wanting to put in an application for a community grant.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gloucester does the business</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/030211-Gloucesterdoesthebusiness.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City Council is to continue the Gloucester Means Business grants scheme in 2011.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on City Issues</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/020111-HaveyoursayonCityIssues.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City council runs regular consultations and wants to hear residents opinions on plans for the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Upcoming Health and Safety Training</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/020111-UpcomingHealthandSafetyTraining.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on upcoming Health and Safety training.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 09:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Police Renew Warning on Council Tax Scam</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/February2011/020111-PoliceRenewWarningonCouncilTaxScam.aspx</link>
      <description>Police are warning county residents about a scam which promises the recipient a council tax refund.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kings Quarter Major Regeneration Project - Gloucester</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/260111KingsQuarterMajorRegenerationProject-Gloucester.aspx</link>
      <description>Negotiations with a major developer for the King's Quarter site in Gloucester have been entered into by Gloucester City Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Have Your Say</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110112HaveYourSay.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester city council is asking residents to let it know where it should be spending resident's money.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Thanks for 'excellent' service</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/070111Thanksforexcellentservice.aspx</link>
      <description>Residents and businesses have been quick to thank the city council for the 'excellent' service provided in keeping to its rubbish collection.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/070111Thanksforexcellentservice.aspx" />
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      <title>Search for 'outstanding' citizens drawing to a close</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/060111Searchforoutstandingcitizensdrawingtoaclose.aspx</link>
      <description>Press release - The final search is on for two 'outstanding' citizens to be recognised by the city council for their contribution to local life.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FREE tree giveaway extended</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/060111FREEtreegiveawayextended.aspx</link>
      <description>Press release - Due to the recent adverse weather the date to book your free tree by has been extended until 7th of January.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Collection Calendars 2011</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110106RefuseandRecyclingCollectionCalendars2011.aspx</link>
      <description>Download your 2011 waste and recycling calendar. Day, colour code and reference number will remain the same for 2011.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110106RefuseandRecyclingCollectionCalendars2011.aspx" />
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      <title>Going to the chapel</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/YourCouncil/PressOffice/PressReleases/Archive2011/January2011/060111Goingtothechapel.aspx</link>
      <description>Press release relating to an historic 13th century chapel soon welcoming visitors – following completion of restoration work.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>latest Blog from the Chief Executive</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110105latestBlogfromtheChiefExecutive.aspx</link>
      <description>Latest blog now avaiable from the Chief Executive of Gloucester City Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update PM</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110104RefuseandRecyclingUpdatePM.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester's refuse, recycling and green garden waste collections will also be as normal from today.  Please ensure your bin lids are closed or call01452 396396.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/110104RefuseandRecyclingUpdatePM.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101231RefuseandRecyclingUpdateNW.aspx</link>
      <description>Gloucester City's refuse and recycling collections will be as normal today and next week. Green waste collections will resume on the 3rd January 2011.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101231RefuseandRecyclingUpdateNW.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101231RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Garden Waste will resume on Monday 3rd January 2011.  Gloucester City's refuse and recycling collections will be as normal today and next week.  A few additional bags of side waste will be acceptable for collections due today and next week only.  Please ensure your bin lid is closed.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101231RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101230RefuseandRecyclingAfternoonUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and Recycling collections will be as normal this week and next week.  A few additional bags of side waste will be acceptable for collections due this week and next week only.  Please ensure your bin lid is closed.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101230RefuseandRecyclingAfternoonUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101230RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and Recycling collections will be as normal this week and next week.  A few additional bags of side waste will be acceptable for collections due this week and next week only.  Please ensure your bin lid is closed.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101229RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and Recycling collections are as normal this week.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101228RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Collections are as normal today.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101228RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101227RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and recycling collections crews are collecting where it is safe to do so in the city</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 08:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>refuse and recycling update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101224RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Crews will be attempting to do their usual rounds today.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Robinswood Hill Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101223RobinswoodHillUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>The car park at Robinswood Hill is now open and we will endeavor to keep it open over the Christmas holiday.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shopmobility Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101223ShopmobilityUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Shopmobility city centre and quays is operational-toilet facilities are now restored.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101223ShopmobilityUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Refuse and Recycling update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101223RefuseandRecyclingUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Refuse and recycling crews are collecting where it is safe to do so in the city.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Neighbourhood Management Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222NeighbourhoodManagementUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>City Council teams are clearing the city centre of snow and ice to assist businesses.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222NeighbourhoodManagementUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Riverside Meadow Cattle Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222RiversideMeadowCattleUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Cattle on Riverside Meadow are being visited daily and given fresh straw.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222RiversideMeadowCattleUpdate.aspx" />
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      <title>Robinswood Hill Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222RobinswoodHillUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>The car park at Robinswood Hill is closed.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shopmobility Update</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222ShopmobilityUpdate.aspx</link>
      <description>Shopmobility Will be open until 2.30pm today please call before visiting.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PublicToilets</title>
      <link>http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/news/101222PublicToilets.aspx</link>
      <description>The public conveniences at Robinswood Hill and the bus station due to wet and slippery floors.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Car Boot at Hempstead Meadow Cancelled</title>
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      <description>The car boot/market tomorrow at Hempsted, Gloucester is cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.</description>
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      <description>Gloucester City is getting behind the county council's waste reduction challenge.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Electoral canvass going door to door</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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