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Top performers and international DJs to descend on towns for Record Store Day
RECORD shops across the Five Valleys will be rewarding music fans with an array of new releases, live music and rare vinyl as they take part in this year’s Record Store Day. This year’s annual event falls on Saturday, April 13, and is a chance
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How £1.4million worth of cannabis is helping those in need
A man who smuggled £1.4 million worth of cannabis in the back of a Dutch flower lorry has been sentenced to two years imprisonment. Mohammed Abdulrehman, 25, of Golbourne Avenue, Manchester, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cannabis
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Forest Green pip Premier League clubs to sign talented forward
Forest Green Rovers have beaten Premier League clubs to sign talented forward Taylor Allen from National League North side Nuneaton Borough. Allen will join on a one-year contract in the summer after impressing on trial earlier in the year.
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Some great ideas for activities in the area this Easter
WITH Easter approaching, there are a host of activities to enjoy in the local area. There is something for everyone in Stroud and the surrounding area, to suit all budgets. From Easter egg hunts and walks, to canal cruises and water sports. Enjoy
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MP and mayor show support for Extinction Rebellion march
Stroud's MP and mayor have both come out in support of Extinction Rebellion's latest march. David Drew and Kevin Cranston will both be present as protestors leave Stroud on a march to London. The Stroud march is one on many across the country
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Stroud choir set to fill church with Bach's St John Passion for Refugee Aid
A Stroud-based community choir will sing Bach’s stunning St. John Passion on Palm Sunday, April 14, at St. Laurence Church, hoping to raise over £5,000 for refugees in Yemen and Syria and local charities – and to beat last year’s record. The 100
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'Brexit cheese' for sale at Stroud Farmer's Market
Farmer's Market news with Gerb Gerbrands. I hope you all saw the great video of the Godsells at Church Farm in Leonard Stanley turning out their cows on our Facebook group or on Godsell’s perhaps? They describe it as the best day of the year
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Sneak peek inside Stroud's new Latin American venue, ahead of today's opening
A POPULAR pub in the heart of Stroud is reopening its doors today with a vibrant Latin American makeover – thanks to two Venezuelan sisters. The historic Greyhound Inn closed its doors to the pub last May, but following months of work reopened
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Stroud man pleads guilty to threatening behaviour towards pub landlord
A 23 year old Stroud man who was armed with a knife when he stole from the Millets store in the town has avoided an immediate jail sentence. Jacob Ali of Reservoir Close, Slad, was given an eight week prison term, which was suspended for a year
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MP David Drew to undergo surgery he postponed due to Brexit
MP for Stroud District David Drew has revealed he is to undergo surgery he has been putting off for over a month due to Brexit. Mr Drew has been suffering from Glaucoma in both eyes since the turn of the year and told followers on his Facebook
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Democracy depends on sound and honest information, writes a reader
Referendum reflex I DO not understand many things, writes J Pentney. One is why, although apparently it is accepted that the Leave campaign in the Referendumb flouted election law, there are no calls to regard the result as invalid. If the
