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WHAT'S ON: Fifteen events taking place near you this week
These are some of our top picks of upcoming events taking place over the coming week. Friday, October 18 Will Killeen - Live Old school slide guitar and harp, from 8.30pm with free entry. Crown & Sceptre, Stroud. Really Want to Hurt
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Forest Green’s prodigal son, Elliott Frear, returns home at last
ELLIOTT FREAR has promised Forest Green fans will see an even better player than the one who left to join Scottish Premiership Motherwell. A fans’ favourite during his previous spell at the New Lawn, the prodigal son returns on a deal until January
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Shocking video released of drug dealer fleeing police in Gloucestershire
Shocking footage showing a Gloucestershire drug dealer driving dangerously in an attempt to evade arrest has been released by the police. James Stringer, 36 and of Golden Vale in Churchdown, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court on Tuesday (15
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Latest food hygiene ratings for the Stroud district
A business in the Stroud district has been given the worst possible food hygiene, while five others also received poor ratings in recent inspections. Wharf Farm Dairy, a private address registered with Stroud District Council, was given a rating
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Cash and tools stolen in break-in at Hi-Light Windows in Stroud
A STROUD double glazing shop was broken into over night. Petty cash and tools were taken from the Hi-Lite Windows store in the early hours of Thursday morning. A force spokeswoman said: "Police were called to Lansdown in Stroud shortly before
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Man hit by car in Stonehouse
A man was hit by a car in Stonehouse last night. Residents described seeing a man lying on the ground near the Elm Road junction with the high street, with one commenter saying they were there for 'an hour or more'. A spokesman for South Western
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Free entry to popular Stroud cat cafe
STROUD’S very own cat cafe has announced the introduction of two community days a week. El Gato’s, located at 27 Stroud High Street, is now offering two community drop in days, without admission fees, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. "Come in for
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More than 8,000 recycled tyres will be used to resurface Nailsworth cycle path
RESURFACING work is taking place along a stretch of cycleway using more than 8,000 recycled tyres to create a new multi-use pathway. A section of the Nailsworth to Stroud cycleway is heavily worn and no longer fit for purpose, so this project will
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Armed police called to Nailsworth after masked raiders threaten householder with weapons
Officers are appealing for witnesses to an aggravated burglary which took place in Nailsworth last week. Armed officers were called to a property on Bridge Street in Nailsworth shortly after 10.40pm Wednesday, October 9 following reports of an
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Appeal after calf hit by car on the common last night
A WARNING has been issued after a calf was hit on the common last night. The incident has provoked anger on social media, with many people calling for information to be passed to the police about the vehicle involved, which did not stop. One
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Chalford bowler Keith is still on the ball aged 100
A CHALFORD indoor bowls player, who turned 100 last month, hopes to continue playing the sport he loves for as long as he can. Keith Ebbutt took up bowling 25 years ago and now plays twice a week with the Chalford Short Mat Bowls Club, which meets
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Stroud to celebrate Apple Day tomorrow
Farmers' market news with Gerb Gerbrands. Yes folks, the annual apple celebration will be on this Saturday so come on down and enjoy the sight of the multitudinous apple varieties. We will be celebrating a wonderful fruit season with our Apple
