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Canal-side walk showcasing industrial history of Chalford Valley
IMMERSE yourself in the industrial history of the Chalford Valley on Sunday. The Stroudwater Textile Trust has arranged a three hour canal-side walk revealing the rich remains of a once prospering textile centre. It finishes at St Mary's
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Man, 26, in serious condition after being stabbed in Cheltenham
A MAN was seriously injured in an incident in the Whaddon area of Cheltenham this afternoon. Police were called to a report of fighting outside a property in Thames Road at about 4.45pm today, Tuesday. . A man, believed to be 26-years-old,
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Minchinhampton man denies attacking woman
A 24-YEAR-OLD man from Minchinhampton has pleaded not guilty to two charges of assaulting a woman. Liam Law, of Glebe Road, denied attacking the woman on June 19 and June 22 this year when he appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Tuesday
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Tributes paid to popular newspaper designer Darren Powell, 42
FAMILY, friends and former colleagues of much-loved newspaper designer Darren Powell have been paying their tributes after he passed away on his birthday aged just 42. An immensely popular chief sub and design editor at The Citizen newspaper, Darren
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Charity golf match raises more than £4,000 for Tetbury Hospital
SUPPORTERS of Tetbury Hospital tee'd off to raise more than £4,000 at a charity golf match. Eighteen teams of four took on the 18-hole course at Minchinhampton Golf Club before the three best teams faced each other in a put-off. After team
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Ewe ain't seen nothing like the Bisley sheep trail
BAAA...RING the rain it was a delightful day in Bisley on Saturday as villagers launched their annual sheep trail. The flock of woolly wonders, which has been put together by residents, including author Jilly Cooper, will linger in the picturesque
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Another 'excellent year' for Wycliffe A-level students
WYCLIFFE College achieved another excellent set of A-level results – with A*s or As making up a third of all grades. Riding enthusiast Rachel Lade was the talk of the school after achieving 100 per cent in her English literature exam and coursework
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Man, 32, alleged to have produced a gun after being harassed by youths
A 32-YEAR-OLD man is alleged to have produced a gun after being harassed by a group of youths. Gloucester Crown Court was told on Friday that Aaron Pugh was 'under extreme provocation' and 'at his wits end' when he allegedly produced a firearm
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Stroud MP Neil Carmichael's weekly column
Although I spent my summer holidays in Wales and Cumbria – camping in fairly wet conditions but also experiencing some fabulous locations and meeting many interesting people – I was often thinking of foreign policy issues, not least those of immediate
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SDC leader Geoff Wheeler's diary – 21/22 Aug 2013
Wednesday, August 21 – 30/30 Challenge An event at Forest Green Rovers to launch an initiative led by Gloucestershire County Council to get 30 local employers to offer 30 young people aged between 14 and 18 with learning disabilities a work awareness
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New visitor centre will celebrate the history of Gloucestershire's wool industry
A VISITOR centre celebrating the history of Gloucestershire's woollen industry could be set up in an old mill in Nailsworth. The Stroudwater Textile Trust has announced that it has been invited to set up a textile centre at Longfords Mill in
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Man accused of stealing from his employers
A 21-YEAR-OLD man appeared at Gloucester Crown Court on Friday accused of stealing from his employers. Ashley Caine, of Wattisham Road, Kingsway, Quedgeley, denies the alleged offence and will stand trial in February. Caine was released