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Why Stroud activists are protesting outside Daily Mail HQ tomorrow
STROUD activists are set to begin a new campaign at the doorstep of the Daily Mail HQ in London tomorrow. Not-for-profit group This Ends Now, set-up in Stroud, is launching its Red Pen Campaign on Saturday, November 25. This will mark the
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Potholed road near Stroud to be resurfaced soon
A PITTED road near Stroud is to be resurfaced in the coming months due to the axing of the final stages of HS2. Main Road in Ruscombe is among the routes in Gloucestershire which will be improved. Gloucestershire County Council is set to benefit
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Iconic designer to appear at plant nursery near Stroud for festive night
THE run-up to Christmas is extra special for a nursery near Stroud this year with a guest appearance by Cath Kidston MBE who has selected the outlet as a stockist for her new scented pelargonium-inspired body care range. She will be at a festive
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Major update on future of venue important to community
THE FUTURE of a Georgian mansion in Dursley has been secured as a popular arts centre. Stroud District Councillors have agreed a new seven year lease for Kingshill House in Dursley. The grade II*-listed mansion has operated as an arts centre
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New mural in Stroud sparks conversation about important issue
STROUD TOWN Council is calling on businesses and organisations to join a campaign to end violence against women and girls. The White Ribbon Promise is a public commitment to ending men's violence against women and girls. To raise awareness
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Samurai sword seized after teens target McDonald's delivery riders
THREE teenagers have been arrested after fast-food delivery riders were threatened at knife-point. It follows reports of three separate incidents involving youths attempting to steal bikes from fast-food workers. The first incident happened
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Why driver was arrested after two-vehicle crash near Stroud yesterday
A DRIVER has been arrested following a two-vehicle crash near Stroud yesterday. Police were called at 4.45pm yesterday, Thursday, following a report of a two-vehicle crash at Walls Quarry, Brimscombe, near Stroud. A spokesperson said: "The
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Staggering bill for Painswick woman, 21, caught without ticket at Paddington station
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman from Painswick has been landed with an eye-watering legal bill after being caught without a ticket at Paddington station. Harriet McCormick, aged 21, of Gloucester Street, Painswick, was caught without a £58 ticket on July 10
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First look as magical Christmas light show in area returns
A MAGICAL Christmas light show in the area has returned. Enchanted Christmas at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, has now launched ahead of the festive period. This year’s light trail provides an immersive, multisensory experience for everyone
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Cracking market for you this weekend
THE last market of November this week and we’ve actually got a cracker for you! Due to a number of our regulars bunking off to do other Christmas markets elsewhere we are able to draft in some rather exciting stalls from the waiting list. One of
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Boy, 15, admits robbing male of Nike trainers and Trapstar coat in Stroud
A 15-year-old boy from Rodborough has admitted carrying out a robbery in Stroud. The teenager robbed a male of a pair of Nike Jordan 4 trainers and a Trapstar coat to the value of £430 on Thursday, April 27. The boy, who cannot be named for
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Former Emmerdale co-stars announce split after five years of marriage
Former Emmerdale co-stars Charley Webb and Matthew Wolfenden have announced that they are splitting up after five years of marriage. There had been some speculation on this since Wolfenden was discovered to have unfollowed Webb on Instagram earlier