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Community safety day in Cheltenham
SHOPPERS and residents in Cheltenham are invited to a community safety day in the town this Thursday, August 29. Come along between 12pm and 4pm to meet officers from your local policing team. They’ll be there to answer any questions children and
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Fun day to be held in aid of youth group
A FUN day and fete is being held at Stratford Park to raise money for the Maypole Youth Group tomorrow, Thursday. There will be a barbecue, fete games, a treasure hunt and music from buskers at the event, which runs from 11am until 7pm.
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Stunned commuter spots pantomime cow grazing on the common
By Alice Starnes AN UDDERLY hilarious pantomime cow was spotted on Minchinhampton Common by a startled commuter on Thursday morning. Father-of-three Rob Sinfield was driving towards Tom Longs Post from his home in Amberley when he noticed
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Police investigate claim of serious sexual assault in Stratford Road
POLICE are investigating an alleged serious sexual assault in Stroud last night. A 25-year-old Stroud woman was walking along Stratford Road between 8pm and 9pm on Monday when the incident happened. Police are currently searching for evidence
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Stroud Labour Party voices dismay at start of badger cull
STROUD Labour Party has voiced its dismay at start of the badger cull. District councillor Paul Denney (Lab, Cam) said: "We knew that the Government was pushing this through but to wake up this morning to the news that the cull had started was
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A* for Milly Blythe who completed a GCSE in photography aged just 14
A CAREER taking pictures of bands is in the frame for talented Milly Blythe after she achieved an A* in GCSE photography aged just 14. After developing a passion for photography, Archway School student Milly started studying the subject early at
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Credit union organises community information day
THREE stalls are available at a community information day being held at the Sub Rooms, Stroud on Wednesday, September 11 from 10am to 4pm. It is being organised by Stroud Valleys Credit Union and the Volunteer Centre in Stroud. Anyone wanting
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Jack Russell killed following fierce dog attack
By Lianne Burnell A MALE Jack Russell has died from fatal injuries incurred in a violent dog attack by two Staffordshire Bull Terriers. The Jack Russell in question, owned by a local woman, was being walked at the time of the attack shortly
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Anti-badger cull protester arrested at Aston Down - full story
THE head of one of the biggest anti-badger cull campaign groups was arrested for allegedly trespassing at a Defra laboratory at Aston Down Business Park on Bank Holiday Monday. Stop The Cull protester Jay Tiernan, 42, was arrested around noon on
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Former Stroud MP warns against military intervention in Syria
FORMER Stroud MP David Drew has voiced his opposition to armed intervention in Syria amid reports that the Government is considering some kind of military response to a suspected chemical weapons attack in the country. The Labour politician has
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Badger cull begins
A CONTROVERSIAL cull of badgers is underway. In an open letter to the farming community, National Farmers' Union president Peter Kendall said the first pilot badger control operations had begun, in a move he described as "very important’’ for beef
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Cotswolds Super Championships
British Flyball Association National Championships Catton Hall Derbyshire August 26th, 17th and 18th. The Cotswold Club, for the first time in their history, took 5 Open teams to the National Championships in Derbyshire to compete against 300 of
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Five people arrested following disorder in Cirencester
Five people were arrested over the weekend following disorder outside a home in Ashcroft Road in Cirencester. At around 3:45am on Sunday August 25 police were called to reports that people had been injured during a fight on the street. Police
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Update: Arrest at Aston Down
THE head of one of the biggest badger cull campaign groups was arrested at a Defra site at Aston Down Business Park on Bank Holiday Monday. Stop The Cull protester Jay Tiernan was chased on foot by police and arrested after climbing over a barbed
