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• Easter ceremony

  The Cross is carried to the top of Selsley Common during the Procession of Witness on Good Friday read more

• Women take message to Bush

  ANTI-WAR campaigners from Stroud plan to take their message of peace to Washington DC. read more

• Motorists drive past dying accident victim

  A FORMER soldier has spoken of his anger and disbelief that motorists drove around the body of the victim of a fatal road accident. read more

• Finally enjoying the sweet smell of success

  ONE year ago, Selsley Herb Nursery was ready for its re-launch at Bisley. Sadly, foot and mouth disease put paid to a grand start but like a hardy perennial, owner Rob Wimperis waited another year and weathered another winter before the grand anniversary opening on Saturday. Ben Falconer took in the sights and smells read more

• Bus travellers fight back

  BELEAGUERED bus users are fighting back against cuts to vital services in the Five Valleys. read more

• Ancient lookout gives clear view

  THE MAGNIFICENT view from Cud Hill Common encompasses Gloucester and Cheltenham, Gloucester Cathedral, Prinknash Abbey, Cleeve Hill, The Malvern Hills, and May Hill. read more

• Archway miss out on upgrade cash

  THERE was disappointment for Archway School this week as an ambitious plan to replace the worn out buildings with a brand new development was halted by lack of funding. read more

• Crowds line shore to see the bore

  THOUSANDS of onlookers crowded the banks of the River Severn on Saturday morning to watch a spectacular natural phenomenon wash by. read more

• New bin collection rubbished

  DESPITE a barrage of complaints Stroud District Council is sticking by its new rubbish collection plan. read more

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