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FA Cup first round draw: Forest Green draw Sutton or Billericay at home
FOREST GREEN will kick-off their Emirates FA Cup campaign against non-league opposition. Mark Cooper's side will be at home to either non-league Sutton United or Billericay Town in the first round of the FA Cup, after the draw was made tonight.
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Ten speeding drivers stopped on common in police crackdown
TEN drivers were stopped by police for speeding on the Minchinhampton common on Friday night. Police carried out the speed checks between 4.30pm and 6.30pm. Five vehicles were stopped on the stretch of road between Box and Minchinhampton by
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Stroud campaigners join anti-Brexit march in London
HUNDREDS of Stroud campaigners descended on London to take part in an anti-Brexit march. According to the Stroud4Europe Facebook group, more than 200 residents travelled to the capital on Saturday. They joined supporters of the "People's Vote
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Drug-driver hit nearly 140mph in terrifying six-mile A38 police chase
A man has been jailed for 10 months for dangerous high speed driving while under the influence of drugs. Ashley Lusty, 34, of Bearlands, Wotton-under-Edge, was driving a Renault Clio on the A38 in Gloucestershire on January 27 this year when he
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Primary school near Nailsworth faces closure
IT IS a crunch week for St Dominic’s Catholic Primary School in Inchbrook, with a planned meeting this week determining whether the school will close at the end of this academic year. The school, which has been in existence for 135 years, was rated
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Stroud Nomads suffer agonising narrow defeat against Ledbury 2nd XV
Stroud Nomads put in a huge performance but ultimately came up short against Ledbury 2nd XV at Fromehall, falling to a narrow 28-26 defeat. Nomads faced Ledbury for the first time in several years and it was the visitors who dominated possession
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Stroud Rugby Club extend unbeaten run and stay top of the pile
Stroud extended their unbeaten run and gained another five points to stay top of the table, with a 45-26 win over Gordano, writes Sean Moore. The pack was dominant throughout and, despite several changes, remained organised and resourceful. The
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Series two of David Mitchell comedy being filmed in Stroud today
Film crews have descended on Stroud town centre today to shoot series two of the David Mitchell comedy, Back. Filming is currently taking place on Union Street with security dotted around the town centre. David Mitchell was also spotted
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Mystery after huge lorry gets stuck in Chalford
A HUGE lorry has been stranded in Chalford Bottom near Stroud for four days. The vehicle belongs to the Dutch logistics company De Rijke Group. Posting on Facebook yesterday, Stephen Bingham wrote: "Who’s seen the 40-ton fully loaded Lorry
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Quedgeley's Scott Redding wins British Superbike Championship
QUEDGELEY'S Scott Redding has become British Superbike champion, grabbing the 2019 crown in the Brands Hatch triple-header finale. He bagged seven wins during the 2019 BSB season, but trailed teammate Josh Brookes in the title race after the points
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Heartbreak after beloved dog goes missing at Painswick Beacon
A DOG has gone missing after running away near Rococo Garden at Painswick Beacon. Posting on Facebook, the pet's owner, Nikki Hew, wrote: "Still missing, she was last seen near Rococo Gardens. "This is officially the worst day of my life, I
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Man, 19, denies causing grievous bodily harm to Stonehouse woman
A 19-YEAR-old man has denied causing grievous bodily harm to a woman in Stonehouse. At Gloucester Crown Court on Friday, Carlton Julius of Thatcham Avenue, Kingsway, pleaded not guilty to inflicting GBH on September 12. Julius was told he will
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Shortwood United 0 Bishop's Cleeve 3
Shortwood United 0 Bishop's Cleeve 3 Bluefin Insurance League Cup BISHOP'S CLEEVE completed their task interrupted by the injury to Lee Bowles a couple of weeks ago when they progressed to the next round of the League Cup with a 3-0 win at
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Forest Green 2 Mansfield Town 2
Take a look back at all the action from Forest Green's 2-2 draw against Mansfield. Shane Healey captured the action.