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Crash cleared between Stroud and Tetbury
A road in Avening has re-opened following a crash between two vehicles. Hampton Hill was closed in both directions. No serious injuries were sustained. Both vehicles were recovered.
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EDITOR'S VIEW: Every Pub of the Year nominee can be proud
ALTHOUGH there could only be one winner of our Pub of the Year 2019 competition, the staff at every single watering hole which was put forward for the award can be proud. That's because it took time to nominate or vote for a pub in the contest,
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Agents fees revealed: Forest Green fees almost halved as rivals Cheltenham nearly double
FOREST GREEN have cut their agents fees by almost half, according to FA data published today. Rovers shelled out £70,846 in their first season in League Two, but made a dramatic saving in 12 months from February 1 to January 2019, registering £40,431
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Cooper 'disappointed' with playing budget claims
FOREST GREEN boss Mark Cooper has revealed his disappointment at claims his side are being bankrolled. Under the leadership of green energy boss Dale Vince, Rovers are perceived as one of the League Two big-spenders. Speaking at a recent
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Drama group wins award for every production in 2018
A Stroud drama group has been given a special award recognising a series of excellent productions last year.. The Cotswold Players, who perform at the Cotswold Playhouse on Parliament Street, have been given a National Operatic and Dramatic Society
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Man stole 10 bottles of fake tan from Stroud shops
A THIEF has admitted stealing 10 bottles of fake tan from shops in Stroud. Jack Geary, aged 36 and of Streamside, stole the bottles of fake tan on three occasions on February 14 this year. In total he stole 10 bottles, two from Superdrug and
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Call police immediately if you spot this white transit van
Following suspicious activity in the Stroud area police are appealing for the members of the public to contact them if they see a suspicious white transit van. Officers say that they are keen to speak to the owners of a white high top, long wheel
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LIVE BLOG: Follow Forest Green manager Mark Cooper's pre-Crawley Town press conference
4:03pm Agents fees revealed HERE 3:18pm
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'Damp and dark' library could move to avoid closure
Stonehouse Library could be moved in an attempt to save it from closure. The current venue on Elm Street has been described as 'no longer fit for purpose' and Gloucestershire County Council and Stonehouse Town Council want to move it. Proposals
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‘One game at a time’ mantra for Mills
USING a well-used football cliché, Joseph Mills insists Forest Green are "taking it one game at a time" as the play-off chase reaches a thrilling climax. Watch Mills discuss the defeat against MK Dons, the play-offs and Rovers' trip to Crawley
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Warning after cold-callers con homeowner out of £200 in Stroud
CONMEN have forced a homeowner to hand over £200 and police are warning others that they could be at risk. Yesterday afternoon rogue traders are reported to have targeted a property Queens Drive in Cashes Green, Stroud. The homeowner was pressured
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The play-offs are in our own hands, insists Forest Green striker Williams
FOREST GREEN have the play-offs all in their own hands, according to striker George Williams. Heading into the final furlong with six games to go, Williams insists Rovers are in an "unbelievable position" ahead of Saturday's trip to Crawley Town
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Drivers stopped in crackdown on unlicensed scrap collectors
SCRAP metal and waste collectors operating outside the law have been targeted in a stop and search exercise by Gloucestershire Police and Stroud District Council. Tri-Force Specialist Operations police officers teamed up with SDC Licensing and Environmental
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Policy changes are needed at government level, writes a reader
People power will help tackle climate change SOME letters on these pages have pointed out the lack of political will, particularly in Westminster, for addressing the onrushing climate change catastrophe, writes Paul Halas. Although I’m a Labour