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• Cross councillor quits

  STROUD'S Green Party couldn't run a whelk stall according to town councillor Charlie Burling who has resigned after a blistering attack on the council. read more

• Roads closed for regiment

  THE Five Valleys are set for a rare display of military pomp as the modern equivalent of the Glorious Glosters prepare to parade through the streets of Stroud and Nailsworth. read more

• Christmas joy

  LEE CHRISTMAS was in good running form as the Stroud veteran finished third at the Cricklade Half Marathon. read more

• Review - The Capella Singers

  The Cappella Singers & Sunnyside Brass The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green Saturday, October 16 read more

• Bumper crowd expected expected at derby clash

  A BUMPER crowd is expected when GLS Hellenic Premier Division Shortwood United welcome County League Taverners tonight, (7.30pm), in the GFA Trophy first round. Last week's clash was postponed due to high winds around Nailsworth. read more

• Clock stolen from church

  THIEVES abused the open-door policy of a Stroud church to steal an antique clock from its historic bell-tower in a brazen raid. read more

• Flats another option

  HOTELIERS at a prominent Stroud site have applied for permission to convert the property into flats but have been quick to dismiss claims they are about to check out of the business. read more

• Review - Noises Off

  Noises Off by Michael Frayn Cotswold Players Monday October 18 read more

• Children torch allotment shed

  A TORCHED shed is the latest act of vandalism in an ongoing trail of destruction causing misery for Stroud allotment holders. read more

• New shopping mall planned for Stroud

  A MULTI million pound new shopping mall is set to open on the site of Stroud's Cotswold Indoor Bowls Club in spring 2006. read more

• Making your Marx

  IT is a bitter world in which we live where the rich keep getting richer and the poor keep getting fleeced. read more

• Gold joy for ace Twinning

  STROUD'S Geoff Twinning underlined his undoubted ability to capture gold at the Reading South East Region Modern Pentathlon. read more

• Enjoy evening with rock and roll legend

  BRITISH rock and roll legend Marty Wilde comes to the Subscription Rooms in Stroud next weekend with a night of nostalgia and music. read more

• Help for young patients

  A SPARKLING new £1.2 million Children's Centre will open at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital by the end of the month. read more

• College plans for £10.5 million new block on campus

  STROUD College could have a multi-million pound new building by 2007. read more

• Rovers pick out Cherries

  FOREST GREEN ROVERS' reward for defeating Thame United will see Alan Lewer's side face high-flying Coca- Cola League Division One Bournemouth in the first round of the FA Cup on Saturday November 13. read more

• Rise and fall of valley rail route

  THIS week marks the 40th year since passenger trains ceased running between Gloucester Central and Chalford serving the various stations and halts along the Stroud Valley. read more

• Art members show off

  THE long-established Lansdown Art Club are opening their latest exhibition this week to coincide with the Painswick Arts Festival. read more

• Inept display

  South West 2 West Gordon League RFC 38 Stroud RFC 10 read more

• Organ recital to help hospice

  AN ORGAN recital with a difference is set to take place at Gloucester Cathedral later this month to help raise funds to build a new children's hospice for families in the county. read more

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