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Buyers line up for controversial greenfield site

ANGRY Stonehouse community leaders are considering their legal options after Stroud District Council voted to sell a protective covenant on one of the last green fields around the town. read more
Police find lost files

A WOMAN thought her hopes of compensation were dashed when vital documents were lost by Stroud police. read more
Jobs axe falls on e-learning firm

MORE than 100 jobs are to be lost in Nailsworth. read more
Call to open up debate

STROUD District Council's leader has admitted that more business needs to be dealt with in public after debates on several key issues were heard behind closed doors. read more
Lives at risk from young yobs

UNRULY yobs hurled shopping trolleys from the top a a multi-storey shopping car park in Stroud on Sunday endangering lives and smashing parked cars below. read more
Record results can't save jobs

ALMOST half the 60 members of the management team at the Stroud & Swindon building society's Stroud headquarters have been told that they are to be made redundant as the result of a sweeping review of the society's operations which also includes the closure of five branches. read more
New TETRA plans for Selsley

THE OPERATORS of the new police telecommunications system have been accused of moving the goalposts by campaigners. read more

Archive - Tuesday, 26 February 2002