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• Felce brings curtain down with gold lining

  ALEX FELCE finished his English Schools' career in the same way that he started it with a thrilling win in the senior boys' 1500m in Birmingham. read more

• Valleys in shock

  SHOCK and sadness reverberated through the Five Valleys this week as residents came to terms with the bomb attacks in London which left more than 50 people dead. read more

• Dancers in 'scary' mass evacuation

  YOUNG dancers from the Five Valleys were caught up in the mass evacuation of Birmingham city centre on Saturday night after terror threats. read more

• Aldgate survivor: my day of terror

  NAILSWORTH accountant Jacqueline Wood who survived the Aldgate tube bomb has spoken of the awful sights she witnessed while trying to escape the smoke filled underground tunnel. read more

• Project lends helping hand

  STONEHOUSE Neighbourhood Project - now in its seventh year - just keeps going from strength to strength as it continues to work in the community. read more

• Top artists in new show

  FIVE of the top professional artists painting in the Cotswolds, who joined forces eight years ago, have achieved great success with twelve acclaimed exhibitions to date under the name of The Dobunni Painters. read more

• Snapshots of worldwide art

  A CELEBRATION of wonderful landscapes, extraordinary people and even plastic toys, all from every corner of the world, comes to Stroud's Subscription Rooms this week. read more

• Projection of 'fleeting time'

  STROUD House Gallery's latest exhibition, Projections, opens this week and features a flurry of multimedia exhibits and installations. read more

• Pupils make a song and dance

  PUPILS at Hopeland's school in Stonehouse took to the stage and performed their version of Gel, a modern-day adaptation of Grease. read more

• Enjoy a hot night of music and dance

  THE LIVING Room @ The Space will be hosting a vibrant and varied double bill for the last gig before the summer break this weekend. read more

• Muslim politician condemns attacks

  NAILSWORTH town councillor and practising Muslim Khurshid Akhtar condemned those who unleash terror in the name of Islam. read more

• Casualties could have been worse

  LONDON was lucky not to suffer heavier casualties, according to a Stonehouse-based security expert. read more

• Reed celebrates world hat-trick

  NAILSWORTH'S Peter Reed made it a hat-trick of World Cup wins at the Lucerne Bearing Point World Cup Finals in Switzerland on Sunday. read more

• Tour card joy for rejuvenated Little

  STUART LITTLE'S has retained his European Tour card for the first time in his golfing career. read more

• Shortwood ready to welcome Forest Green

  HELLENIC Premier Division Shortwood United have secured ten new players ahead of next Tuesday's prestigious home friendly with Conference side Forest Green Rovers, kick-off 7.30pm. read more

• Garden fun to heat up church

  GARDENS will be blooming this weekend as part of a campaign to raise £55,000 for a village church. read more

• Carpenter seeks tools for Uganda

  LACK of tools is all that stands in the way of one man's dream of teaching carpentry in Africa. read more

• Fears over plan for ambulance services

  PLANS to merge Gloucestershire Ambulance Trust with failing services in Wiltshire and Avon are causing concern among politicians and ambulance workers. read more

• Scientific solution

  A STROUD-born doctor is set to save millions of people from disfigurement and misery after his team of medical researchers made a major breakthrough. read more

• Gap year that will never be forgotten

  TWO teenagers caught up in violent rioting during a gap year trip to South America have returned home. read more

On this day: Stroud Archive