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• MP's warning over threat of bird flu

  MP DAVID Drew has warned people in Stroud to be vigilant as the threat of bird flu reaching the UK increases. read more

• Script to screen

  A COMPETITION is being launched by Stroud-based film company Arturi Films, inviting aspiring writers across Gloucestershire to submit screenplay synopses. read more

• Dispute probe ordered

  AN INDEPENDENT inquiry will be held into the dispute over pay and conditions at Ebley Mill following concerns that recent strikes are affecting council services. read more

• Fury over latest phone mast plans

  PLANS for yet more mobile phone transmitters on the roof of Stroud Police Station have sparked fierce opposition. read more

• Reed toasts sprint record

  WORLD champion rower Peter Reed smashed the 500m sprint course pairs record on the Seville world championship course to take victory with Great Britain partner Andy Hodge. read more

• Nailstock returns stronger than ever

  DESPITE rumours to the contrary, the Nailstock Festival is to return this spring for its third year. read more

• Pupils allay fears after mud disaster

  STROUD students on a school trip to the Philippines have left a note on the school's website reassuring parents they are safe following the recent mudslide disaster. read more

• Teen jailed for attacking footballer

  TEENAGER Luke Connor viciously attacked a professional footballer with a bottle in a Stroud nightclub. read more

• Boycott threat after gig chaos

  MUSIC lovers are threatening to boycott Stroud's Subscription Rooms after a charity concert ended in chaos. read more

• Glass smash the wilting Bluebells

  Northern Senior League Division One Brimscombe 3 Bourton Rovers 0 read more

• Landlord's fears over smoking ban

  PUB landlord Ian Oaten fears the smoking ban agreed last week will drive him out of business. read more

• Posse of students clean up the town

  WITH black bags and litter pickers in hand, pupils from Marling and Stroud High School took to the streets to help clean up the trash tarnishing the town. read more

• Defensive duo set to miss rest of campaign

  THE nemesis that is Gary Owers injury crisis is causing reason for concern ahead of this Saturday's trip to York City (3pm). read more

• Inquiry into use of heavy vehicles

  ANXIOUS Minchinhampton residents are awaiting the results of a public inquiry into the use of heavy vehicles at former MOD site at Aston Down. read more

• Classic period comedy

  A CLASSIC late-Restoration comedy travels from one spa town to another this week when Cheltenham's Everyman presents Sheridan's The Rivals. read more

• Save our trees

  VILLAGERS say they have been kept in the shade over plans to axe roadside trees. read more

• Nick's England cup

  MINCHINHAMPTON-based Nick Abendanon has put his injury nightmare behind him, and is now set to make his England Under-21 debut against Scotland at the Falkirk Stadium on Friday night. read more

• Public transport discount scheme

  PENSIONERS, carers and disabled people are invited to apply for concessions on public transport. read more

• Mission for Uganda

  TEACHER Kathryn Adams is swapping Stroud for the west African country of Ghana to teach children and help build a school. read more

• Stroud rue lost opportunities

  Western Counties North Stroud......................... 20 Cheltenham North..........38 read more

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