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Gloucestershire County Council - Wide ranging information on public services, community information and background information to local events such as the Randwick Wap.
Gloucester City - The official government guide to the city, including news, city council, travel, attractions and business information.
Stroud District Council - Lists county, district and parish councillors; council services; maps; local news.
South Gloucestershire Council - A unitary authority formed from the previous districts of Kingswood and Northavon, and part of the former County of Avon. Site offers extensive information on services and the local area.
Tewkesbury Borough Council - Includes general information about the borough, the council and local government departments, taxes, benefits, business organisations, travel, leisure, tourism, and history.
Oultwood: Gloucestershire - Directory of local government council web site links using clickable maps and lists.
South Cerney and Cerney Wick Parish Council - Local Government for the villages.
Hucclecote Parish Council - Includes council meetings, bulletin boards and local information.
Brockworth Parish Council - Features details of Councillors and Parish Council meetings. Photos of Brockworth, Clubs and Activities and links to other sites.
Avening Parish Council - Features details and minutes with information about the village and its community.
Awre Parish Council Web Site - Regularly updated information from the Parish Council.
"Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. -- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 "Be the change that you want to see in the world." (Mohandas Gandhi) Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Government "For better or for worse, our company (The News Corporation Ltd.) is a reflection of my thinking, my character, my values." (Keith Rupert Murdoch, media mogul, 1931-) It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. -- Abraham Lincoln If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Government Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th Government Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. -- Milton Friedman "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein Government The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until you get into the office. -- Robert Frost "Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends." (William Butler Yeats) If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. -- Tryon Edwards "Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly." (Mark McCormack) Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Government The time is always right to do what is right. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. -- Ed Abbey Government The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all." (Oscar Wilde) We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. -- Virginia Woolf We can do not great things - only small things with great love. -- Mother Theresa Government "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) We are the echo of the future. -- W. S. Merwin "Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?" (William Shakespeare) Government Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed. -- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... -- G. K. Chesterton Government Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Government I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin "The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only th If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action. - Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming Government My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher. - Socrates Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. - Antoine de Saint Exupery I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Government "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. -- E. W. Howe I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. -- Thomas Edison I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Government "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. -- John Adams Government The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman. -- Honore de Balzac "You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for the ideals that these people die Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn? Government They have come up with a perfect understanding. He won't try to run her life, and he won't try to run his, either. -- Anonymous You have a cough? Go home tonight, eat a whole box of Ex-Lax--tomorrow you'll be afraid to cough. -- Pearl Williams "So little done, so much to do." (Cecil Rhodes) Government The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke Government Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. -- Russell Baker "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil) Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf Government Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. -- George Bernard Shaw Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor. -- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere. -- Anonymous There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran Government The brain is a wonderful organ. 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