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• Stroud left in limbo as ref marches off

  Stroud 8, Weston Hornets 8 STROUD were left anxiously awaiting the outcome of referee Andy Malpas' official report this week, after the Gloucester official controversially abandoned their South West Two West clash against Weston Hornets with 20 minutes left to be played. read more

• Santa misses appointment

  DISAPPOINTED children were left wondering if Santa had a problem with Rudolf after the big man did not make it to their street at the allotted time last week. read more

• Pantomime glitters for Christmas - review

  LOVE it or hate it, Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without a pantomime. Oh no it wouldn't. read more

• For medicinal reasons

  HABITUAL cannabis user Duncan Gourlay was given the go-ahead to carry on smoking the drug - by a judge. read more

• Tough trial at Dursley

  STROUD Valley Motor Cycle Club staged a tough motorcycle trial recently at Breakheart Quarry near Dursley. read more

• The one that didn't get away

  What has life left to offer after a prime job on the News & Journal? Well, in the case of former reporter Jeremy Wade, an Amazon adventure, a hair-raising plane crash in the jungle and his own TV series. read more

• Giant sign plans to be opposed

  McDONALD'S golden arches would not fit in with Stroud town centre, the council has said. read more

• Happy panto season

  LOOKING for that perfect family entertainment thrill this Christmas? read more

• Wish list for Rovers' site

  A WISH list of needs is to be drawn up by Nailsworth residents now that the controversy over the Highwood site looks set to be finally resolved. read more

• Solstice celebration

  CATALYST Collective, Stroud's campaigning live music and dance activists, have a new venue for their next gig this weekend. read more

• Peace march at Fairford

  PEACE campaigners from all over the country gathered for a rally at Fairford airbase on Saturday and asked to inspect the military site for weapons of mass destruction. read more

On this day: Stroud Archive