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Date set to celebrate life of fearless, eccentric and inspiring reporter
THE funeral of well-known reporter Jo Barber takes place next week. Attendees are welcome to wear a splash of colour for the celebration of Jo’s life at Cheltenham Crematorium’s Oak Chapel at noon on Wednesday, July 17. Many of Jo’s former
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Man admits sexual assault on woman in Stroud
A MAN from Stroud has admitted sexually assaulting a woman. Matthew Thorley, aged 31, of Cheapside, Stroud, admitted a charge of sexually touching a woman without consent. The offence happened on June 17 last year in Stroud. Thorley indicated
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New Stroud MP says he is 'up for the challenge'
COLUMN by Stroud MP Dr Simon Opher When you start a new job you usually have a few days to get used to your new role. This is totally different. A starting pistol was fired in the early hours of Friday morning and now we’re off. Starting to rebuild
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SDC discussing 'big investment' in Stroud area this week
COLUMN by Stroud District Council leader Catherine Braun There was a real buzz at the General Election count in Stroud on Thursday evening and into the early hours of Friday morning, and I was pleased to see a good turnout (70.1%) for the Stroud
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My first time staying at a spa hotel where I learned archery, mixed gin and more
There’s nothing like a bit of self care so when I got the opportunity to visit Heythrop Park in Enstone, Chipping Norton, I knew I had to grab it with both hands. The Grade II listed country house and grounds is inspired by Italian Baroque architecture
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Striking image of Ebley Halt in this week's nostalgia
A STRIKING image of Ebley Halt in 1905 is among the nostalgic images of Stroud this week. The Bear Inn at Bisley and an old postcard showing Box village are also included in this week's selection. All of these photographs are taken with permission