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• Youth centre set to move

  A YOUTH centre in Stroud is set to move house in the new year where young people will enjoy bigger and better facilities. read more

• Large County profits

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE County Cricket Club have achieved an operating profit of £164k, which after depreciation leaves a profit of £90,000. read more

• Cash pours in for disaster

  SRI Lankans from Stroud are spearheading a campaign to rehouse their countrymen in the wake of the tsunami disaster after a groundswell of sympathy from the Five Valleys. read more

• Violinist is playing to home audience

  JANUARY brings a hometown concert by a world-renowned violinist to Stroud's Subscription Rooms. read more

• Carol builds a new pyramid

  IT would be easy to assume schools were locked in a fierce competitive battle for pupils thesedays and that may well be the case in some areas but not in Stroud. read more

• Garddner digs in for medal haul

  SKIER Phil Gardner recently returned triumphant from the Welsh Alpine Championships in Norway. read more

• TV-less pensioner is warned by authority

  A YOUTH centre in Stroud is set to move house in the new year where young people will enjoy bigger and better facilities. read more

• Review - The Capella Singers

  REVIEW read more

• Old pallets too dangerous

  CELEBRITY Stroud doctor Mark Porter is among the Five Valleys residents recognised by the Queen in the New Year's Honours list. read more

• Barnstorming Folk CD - Review

  Barnstorming Folk Various £10 read more

• Sri Lankans are the loveliest people

  AS the scale of death and destruction resulting from the Boxing Day tsunami appears to grow daily in countries bordering the Indian Ocean, Stroud musician Andy Dunn, who was with friends on the last day of a two-week holiday in Sri Lanka when disaster struck, explains that at the time the survivors really had no idea just how lucky they had been read more

• Childs play for Academy stars

  FOUR students from the Leigh Childs Black Belt Academy are celebrating after winning their martial arts black belts. read more

• Frustration for volunteers

  RESCUE volunteers from the Five Valleys were poised to fly out to crisis zones across Asia yesterday to help the millions left starving and homeless by the tsunami disaster. read more

• Old pallets too dangerous

  In December the SNJ launched a campaign to stamp out barmy ideas when we highlighted the story of a volunteer who wasn't allowed to plant spring bulbs to brighten up the town in case she cut herself. read more

On this day: Stroud Archive