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Police handing out burglary prevention leaflets after spate
POLICE have issued an appeal after a property in Nailsworth was burgled. Thieves entered the building in Worley at around 2am on Tuesday, December 5 through a back door. During the incident, drawers were opened and numerous electronic devices
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Cash and Nintendo DSI among items stolen in recent thefts
POLICE have issued an alert after a spate of crime across the Stroud area. Becky Lamb from Gloucestershire Police said in a community alert: “These are the incidents that have happened in your area from between 8am on December 6 and 8am December
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Whopping court bill and ban for Stonehouse driver who broke 30mph limit
A MAN from Stonehouse must pay a massive court bill after he was caught speeding. Myles Hancock, aged 34, of Laburnum Walk, Stonehouse, was caught breaking the 30mph limit on a section of the A38 Quedgeley Bypass on June 27 this year. The
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Mum admits killing dog in 'frenzied' knife attack in Stroud
A MUM launched a “frenzied” fatal knife attack on the family dog after it had escaped from home in Stroud, a court heard. Erica Tavares, 22, stabbed American Bulldog 'Thanos' after having a row with her partner about the pet's escape, Gloucester
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Anti-social cancel culture
The venue hired for the The Light community's Christmas supper celebration suddenly cancelled the booking, returning the fee but refusing multiple requests for an explanation. Event promotion and catering materials have gone to waste. This
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Fears over future of Gloucestershire Airport
THERE are fears Gloucestershire Airport could be “run down and sold off for housing” if it is sold without any covenants protecting the site’s aviation use. An intention to sell the small airport in Staverton was confirmed last week by both owners
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Update on fight for action at Stroud Maternity Hospital
A POTENTIAL step forward in the fight to reopen postnatal beds at Stroud Maternity Hospital was taken this week. Stroud MP Siobhan Baillie has arranged a meeting with health minister Maria Caulfield to discuss along with Gloucestershire NHS scrutiny