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community. In 2016 the Town Band qualified to represent the West of England at the National Brass Band Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section) and in 2022 celebrated its 130th anniversary. The Training Band and Starter Group offer tuition for people at various stages of learning to play brass instruments, and regularly perform at events and concerts in the local community. Lydney parkrun started on 2 January 2016 - the free 5k timed weekly run, starts near to the garage block at Lydney Boating Lake and comprises three laps.
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also have a Midweek senior XI team in the Forest of Dean Midweek League, a Sunday XI team that play the occasional friendly matches in and around the local district, and an established junior training section that play competitive cricket in the Leadon Vale Youth Cricket League. Former Glamorgan captain and
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club that was founded in 1862 and has been based on The Bob Park Cricket Ground on Swan Road since 1949. Lydney CC have three Saturday senior XI teams. The 1st and 2nd XI compete in the Gloucestershire County Cricket League, the 3rd XI are in the Cheltenham, Gloucester and Forest of Dean League. They
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The original name of Mumford Body & Engineering Company Limited was changed to Lydney Coachworks Limited in 1947 to continue bus bodybuilding work. Orders came mainly from local companies such as Red & White, United Welsh and Newbury & District plus a surprise order from Leigh Corporation
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was able to establish a date of death of around 16 June 1964. Missing persons records for that date led the police to believe that the body was that of Peter Thomas, who had gone missing from his home in Lydney. Fingerprints confirmed the identification. William Brittle, a business partner of Thomas,
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that was founded in 1892. The organisation operates three ensembles, the Town Band, the Training Band, and a Starter Group. The Town Band is a competitive band nationally graded in the Third Section, competing in various competitions throughout the year and regularly delivering concerts in the local
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club which play their home games at Whitecross School. Lydney Golf Club was a nine-hole course located off Lakeside Avenue but has built a new course on a site located on the opposite side of the Lydney Bypass. There is an outdoor swimming pool, the Bathurst Swimming Pool built in the 1920s, open
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Lydney is covered by a three-tier system of local government. The upper authority is Gloucestershire County Council which is based in Shire Hall, Gloucester. The second tier being Forest of Dean District Council, based in Coleford which is a non-metropolitan district council.
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Club play their home games at the town's library. The Twonkers were Western Area Scrabble League champions in 2001 and 2005 and were twice runners-up in the National Scrabble Club Knockout Tournament in 1999 and 2003. Lydney has a
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The lowest tier of local government is Lydney Town Council which covers an area of approximately 8 square miles. The council was awarded "Quality Gold" standard in September 2015 in a national award scheme for local councils.
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on the eastern bank. Built in the 1870s, it was damaged beyond repair by a pair of oil tanker barges in 1960. The barges hit Pier 17 bringing down two bowstring girders. There have been several plans to renew the link.
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in Lancashire. After only a short time the coachworks closed down in March 1952, the uncompleted orders being transferred to Bristol TCC and Eastern Coach Works.
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since 1995. The population was about 8,960 in the 2001 census, reducing to 8,766 at the 2011 census. Increasing to 10,043 at the 2021 Census.
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was once an important harbour for shipping timber, coal and iron from the Forest of Dean. It is now a harbour for pleasure craft.
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and two sides in the North Gloucestershire Football League. Bathurst Park in the centre of the town (not to be confused with
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on the town's outskirts) is home to several senior and junior football and cricket teams. There is a hockey club
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began his career at the club. Lydney was also the club of first English club of England wicket-keeper
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In 1964 the town was the site of the Lydney Murder, a significant case in the history of the use of
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from May until early September. It is operated by volunteers (excluding the life guards).
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community and popular visitor destination comprising a variety of craft shops and café.
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was convicted of the murder. The Lydney Murder was the subject of an episode of the
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to assist criminal investigations. On 28 June 1964 a body was found in woods near
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flows through the town and into the Severn. In 1935, Charles Bathurst was created
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is based at the town's recreation ground, they run a total of four sides playing
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Taurus Crafts, which also occupies a section of the Lydney Park estate, is a
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was granted the manor of Lydney in recognition of his services against the
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and Dean Radio, a community based radio station. The local newspaper is
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were constructed to capitalise on the town's location, close to the
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and is based at Regentsholme. The club had successful runs in the
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producing plywood for the aircraft industry. On 31 August 1962,
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and later used for iron ore mining. In the late Roman period, a
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Cook, Arthur Bernard (25 March 1906). "IV. The Celts".
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Roman-Britain.org page for Lydney Park Temple Complex
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Lydney has a harbour on the Severn, created when the
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between Gloucester and Bristol (heading downstream)
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Lydney is located in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
OS grid reference
SO634032
Civil parish
District
Forest of Dean
Shire county
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
GL15
Dialling code
Police
Gloucestershire
Fire
Gloucestershire
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Forest of Dean
UK
England
Gloucestershire

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