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Six arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs in Stroud
Six people have been arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs in Stroud. Police officers yesterday saw a vehicle they believed was being used to supply drugs parked in Maypole car park near Tesco Express, Paganhill. When police went to speak
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EDITOR'S VIEW: Why do dangerous drivers think they'll never crash?
NOWHERE is the 'it'll never happen to me' attitude more prevalent than amongst drivers who take risks on the road. Every motorist knows of someone who has been in a car crash and thus we are all aware that collisions, injuries and deaths on the
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Police appeal for witnesses after CCTV damaged in Paganhill
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a CCTV camera in Stroud was damaged. The camera, which is located in Paganhill, at the top entrance to Mathew's Way, was vandalised on Wednesday, April 17, at around 3.55pm. A police spokesman said: "At
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Video: Forest Green boss Mark Cooper on Reece Brown, promotion push and Jermaine Jenas
CALMNESS personified, Forest Green boss Mark Cooper is in a good place ahead of the final two games of the regular season. Sports editor Ashley Loveridge and BBC Radio Gloucestershire's Christopher Mace sat down with manager Mark Cooper, who looks
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OPPOSITION INSIGHT: The play-offs was a ship that sailed a while ago for me, insists Crewe boss Artell
DAVID ARTELL insists the play-offs are out of the question for his Crewe side who welcome automatic promotion-chasing Forest Green on Saturday. However, Artell wants to end the season with back-to-back wins over Mark Cooper's side at Gresty Road
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Man charged over Nailsworth assault
A man has been charged with assault following an incident in Nailsworth. Stephen Major, 35 and of Stewarts Mill Lane in Abbeymead was arrested yesterday (Wednesday) after an extensive police search including the assistance of the National Police
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Ex- Aston Villa and England star Tony Daley in Forest Green Legends squad to honour Trevor Horsley in charity game
A charity football match to remember former chairman Trevor Horsley will be held at The New Lawn this summer. The memorial match will take place on Sunday, May 19, and will feature An FGR Legends side made up a number of the 1998/99 FA Trophy final
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New electric car charging points for Merrywalks
BRAND new rapid electric charging points have been installed at its Merrywalks car park as part of the major programme of improvements at the centre. The four new Instavolt charging points are the first to be installed in one of Stroud’s town centre
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Volunteers needed to help blind or partially sighted people in Stroud
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help visually impaired and blind people in Stroud. The Guide Dogs organisation is appealing for volunteers who could help people with sight loss get out and about for just a few hours a week. The charity runs a service
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PUB SPY: Controversial critic returns to review Stroud's newest 'pub'
Dear readers, you may remember me, Pub Spy. I visited many of the region’s finest watering holes to pen reviews for this esteemed publication a couple of years ago and then I vanished as quick as a downed pint. You may have been wondering where I went
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National campaign to support breastfeeding mums to hit Gloucestershire
Thousands of mums are set to take part in The Big Breastfeeding Café which has gathered support from a host of celebrities. The likes of Giovanna Fletcher, Helen Skelton, Georgia Jones, Izzy Judd, Jessica Cunningham, Zoe Hardman have all championed
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Crack for sale at 'pocket money prices' in Gloucestershire
Experts have warned teenagers are buying crack cocaine at 'pocket money prices'. Data published by Public Health England has revealed a shocking number of drug users in the south west. More than 28,000 are using crack cocaine and opiates such
