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• Stroud on fire

  Nailsea 1st XI 1, Stroud Ladies 1st XI 4 read more

• Flag flies to mark merchant seamen

  THE Red Ensign fluttered over Stroud's Subscription Rooms on Monday to mark the part the merchant navy have played in conflicts on the high seas. read more

• Painswick Hotel voted top of its class

  THE PAINSWICK Hotel has joined an elite set of winners in the Good Hotel Guide 2002, after being named as the Country House Hotel of the Year on Monday. read more

• Fotballing bin tackled

  WITH England's historic victory over Germany still fresh in the minds of sports fans there can be few who believe our footballers are rubbish. read more

• Clarke is Neil's man

  KENNETH Clarke can count on Neil Carmichael's vote in the Conservative Party leadership battle. read more

• Suzy's on song

  NAILSWORTH table-tennis star Suzy Robinson has started her new season with excellent performances at the Liverpool Grand Prix on August 25 and 26. read more

• Pair die after police car chase

  TWO men died at the scene of a horrific accident when their car ploughed in to a lamp post, following a police chase. read more

• Bumper crowds expected at festival

  RECORD crowds are expected for the Fringe Festival in Stroud this week. read more

• A Knight's Tale

  A KNIGHT'S TALE PG read more

• Knife-point robbery at beleaguered shop

  A KNIFE-WIELDING raider threatened to stab a young assistant in a Stroud shop which has been targeted by criminals more than 100 times in the past 16 months. read more

• Leisure centre under spotlight

  ANYONE with an opinion about the quality or condition of leisure facilities at Stratford Park is being encouraged to let the council know, ahead of a crunch meeting on its future. read more

• Shocking history hidden behind modern facade

  The inmates of Stroud Workhouse were considered luckier than others elsewhere in the country, but conditions were still far from luxurious. read more

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