THE family of celebrated English sculptor Lyn Chadwick are opening Lypiatt Park estate for a one-off public event to mark 100 years since his birth. Lynn, who was born on November 24, 1914 and passed away on April 25, 2003 aged 88, was an English
IN 1997, a young Claire Howard stepped on to the stage of the Cotswold Playhouse in the title role of Cinderella. Now, more than 15 years later, Claire is set to direct the Cotswold Players’ production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
A TEENAGER who damaged a newly-decorated Gloucester Crown Court cell when he was remanded in custody for just two hours was warned on Wednesday that he will go to jail for much longer if he does not change his ways. Ezra Bullough, aged 18, of Spillmans
EVERYONE travelling by train this Bank Holiday weekend is urged to check journey times and routes. First Great Western is encouraging customers travelling between Swindon and Gloucester to check journey times. The line between Swindon and Gloucester
A GIANT amphibious machine from Holland is digging deep to help restore the Stroudwater Navigation to its former glory. The 15-tonne excavator is making its UK debut, dredging 4,500 tonnes of material from a 300 metre stretch of the Cotswold Canals
A 50-YEAR-OLD accountant swindled a Stroud-based national charity out of more than £100,000, a court heard. Dominic Fox admitted defrauding Citizens Online by abusing his position as financial director between June 1 and November 30, 2013.
Thomas Keble School GCSE results in full. Scad - Additional Science Scap - Applied Science A - Art and Design Bi - Biology Bcs - Business Studies Ca - Catering Ch - Chemistry It - ICT Tx
Archway GCSE results in full Archway School Year 11 GCSE & BTEC Subjects and Codes used A - Art and Design B - Biology Bs - Business Studies C - Chemistry Cm - Computing Cs - Catering Studies E - English
A THOMAS Keble School student who has struggled for half her life with type one diabetes was celebrating on Thursday after receiving nine GCSEs.Despite being diagnosed with the debilitating disease at the age of eight, Leah Hunter was able to triumph
RUNNERS will paint Kemble Airfield pink, green, blue and orange on Sunday, October 5 in aid of the Cotswold Care Hospice. The event is a no-pressure 5km run with groups of people showering participants in environmentally-friendly powdered colour
BILLY Shilton a 15-year-old table tennis player from Stroud, is one of 1,600 youngsters competing at this year’s Sainsbury’s 2014 School Games (4-7 September), a major multi-sport event for elite young athletes. Billy will represent England South
PROTESTS against rail fare increases were held by Stroud Labour Party outside several train stations in the Five Valleys on Tuesday (August 19). The demonstrations by Labour activists at railway stations in Stroud, Stonehouse and Cam, saw calls
STUDENTS and teachers at Thomas Keble are celebrating after the school equalled its record breaking GCSE results of 2013 despite concerns about the new exam regime. Not to be outdone by their predecessors this year’s crop of Year 11 students maintained
BRADLEY Wiggins and Mark Cavendish could be soaring through Stroud next month when they are due to compete in the Tour of Britian. With the fourth stage of the tour heading through the district on Wednesday, September 10 Stroud District Council
THIS year marks Randall & Payne’s 135th year in business. The company has survived a recession, the Depression and both World Wars. They have gone from strength to strength, guiding and supporting businesses in and around Stroud for well
