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Stroud celebrates Children in Need
Stroud celebrated Children in Need today, Friday, November 14. See next week's SNJ for more pictures and the full story...
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Stroud & District Skittles League
Knockout Cup Third Round Draws WHERE opponents are not known please visit the website to check which team won the second round fixture Matches to be played no later than January 9. Home team to contact the away team with two dates, (not in same week
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JUST IN: Young driver saved by barbed wire fence
A BARBED wire fenced saved the life of a young motorist after an accident on Frocester Hill today, Friday, November 14. The driver, a man in his mid-late 20s who did not want to be named, was travelling between Nympsfield and Frocester around 1pm
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1,000 people in Stroud checked for drugs
NEARLY 1,000 people in Stroud were checked with a new drug-testing device over one weekend as part of a police operation aimed at combating anti-social behaviour. The portable machine, known as an itemiser, which can detect the presence of cocaine,
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21-year-old pleads guilty to driving without due care
AARON Baker drove on Main Road, Whiteshill without due care and attention and failed to report an accident to police. Baker, 21, of Main Road, Whiteshill, Stroud was driving a Volkswagen Golf which collided with another car that was turning right into
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Minchinhampton man drove at twice the drink-drive limit
RUDI Graham drove a BMW in Butt Street, Minchinhampton at twice the drink-drive limit with no current driving licence. Graham, 30, of The Tynings, Minchinhampton, was stopped by police on October 30 who conducted a roadside breath test. Further tests
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Taylor backs Lewis to come back firing
GLOUCESTERSHIRE batsman Chris Taylor said he felt sympathy for Jon Lewis after the seam bowler stepped down as county captain last week, writes Rob Iles. Lewis took over the job from Taylor three years ago but has endured a tough 2008 campaign following
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18-year-old crashed car over drink-drive limit
PROVISIONAL driver Richard Baker drove a car on his own, without insurance, crashed it while over the drink-drive limit – and then gave false details to police. Andrew Walters, prosecuting at Stroud Magistrates' Court on Thursday, said police detected
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Help Teckels this Christmas
MANAGERS at Teckels Animal Sanctuary fear the credit crunch and looming recession will lead to an increase in the number of pets being abandoned this Christmas. To raise extra funds to ensure these unwanted animals are cared for the centre is launching