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Gloucestershire hospitals to receive £5m for urgent repairs
Gloucestershire’s main hospital sites will receive nearly £5million for “urgent” repairs. Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced on Tuesday 13 health trusts – including Gloucestershire hospitals – will receive £184million to go towards the upgrades
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London-wide ban on Extinction Rebellion protests was unlawful, court hears
A LONDON-wide police ban on Extinction Rebellion protests was "wholly uncertain, an abuse of power and irrational", High Court judges have heard. The Metropolitan Police imposed a blanket ban across the capital last week, making any assembly of
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Meet the Forest Green fan who wants to toast two Nailsworth promotions
FOREST GREEN fan Finlay Byrnes wants to toast two Nailsworth promotions this season. The apprentice electrician is aiming to help spark Shortwood United to the Hellenic League Division One West title, whilst keeping an eye on Forest Green’s goal
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'Disrespectful' Audi driver and biker left mum's horse-riding daughter in danger
A MUM has expressed her frustration after her horse-riding daughter was put in danger by 'disrespectful' motorists. Pippa Burke's daughter and her daughter's friend were riding horses when a car and a motorbike drove past dangerously and startled
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Fury after pot plants and solar lights stolen in Bussage
Several residents have had potted plants and solar lights stolen from their gardens in the Bussage area in Stroud. A spokesperson said: "At approximately 2.40am on October 20, plants and pots were stolen from a number of gardens around the Bussage
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'Don't be tricked into drug dealing' - strong warning from police to teens in Stroud
A STRONG warning to young people about the dangers of becoming involved in drug dealing has been issued after two shocking court cases. Gloucestershire police reiterated its commitment to tackling organised crime and warned youngsters not to be
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Stroud Half Marathon 2019 road closures: All you need to know if you're driving between Stroud and Stonehouse
THE Stroud Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, October 27 and these are the road closures which will be in place. • A419 Cainscross Road, between the Cainscross Roundabout and the Wallbridge roundabout at Merrywalks, between 7.30am and 1pm.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Morecambe 0 Forest Green 2
FOREST GREEN leapfrogged up the table to third with a scintillating 2-0 victory at Morecambe. Second-half strikes from Jack Aitchison and Liam Shephard handed Mark Cooper's side the victory. Shane Healey from Pro Sports Images captured the best
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Cyclist makes surprise Stroud visit during marathon challenge
A man cycling the length of the country in aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Society called into a Stroud care home to visit his sister, who suffers from the condition. David Merrett is pedalling from Land’s End to John O’Groats along with his friend
