POLICE are investigating two recent house burglaries in Stroud. Both homes, which are in close proximity of each other, were broken in to between 7pm and 8pm on Monday, November 17. Burglars broke into a house in Farmcote Close by breaking
FIND out the link between the Stroud valleys, the Arianne space rocket, seatbelts and Nikki Lada, at a talk in Stroud.Entitled Stroud and the Synthetics Revolution, it will take place at the Museum in the Park on Wednesday, November 26, at 7pm.The talk
STROUD based writer Alice Jolly has been awarded the prestigious V. S. Pritchett Memorial Prize for 2014 by The Royal Society Of Literature. The prize is awarded to the best unpublished short story of the year. This year the judges were Dame Magaret Drabble
LIKE so many others at that age, Tina Bayliss thought she had it all. A steady job, her own flat and a car, which added together spelt independence. Life for a 17-year-old was good and when she met the man of her dreams it seemed complete.
JOIN Albert Einstein, the genius behind the übercoolest moustache in science, for a lecture like none you’ve ever attended. In Relativitively Speaking, the eccentric theoretical physicist is accompanied by his two wives and mum on the piano, and by guest
FAWLTY Towers is open for business for one week only, in the new setting of Nailsworth.Nailsworth Dramatic Society's tribute to the classic 1970s comedy series, set in a fictional hotel, takes to the Town Hall stage in a series of evening performances
GLOUCESTERSHIRE County Council is calling on more people to get behind a campaign to convince the government that the A417 loop is the only option to fix the ‘missing link’. The fight for funding started in January this year and has quickly gathered
NAILSWORTH Town Council is calling for action after it says changes to bus services have left the people of Nortonwood feeling cut off and isolated. New timetables came into effect on November 2, with the 93 route to Gloucester being scrapped and
JOIN in the adventures of the amazing superhero, Monkey, as his story is brought to life with a special script written by the award-winning children's author Michael Rosen.With string puppets, antique shadow puppets and live music, PuppetCraft tell this
IT IS fantastic to know that St Rose’s School has been saved from closure. And in a week which has been filled with tragedy for the Stroud community it is really lovely to have some positive news to write about. During my time at the paper
PICK up a free pack of batteries with today’s SNJ. Simply cut out the voucher and take it along to Webworks in John Street, Stroud, where you can exchange it for either one pack of four alkaline Ultra Max AA batteries or AAA batteries, both worth
THE FAMILY of a brother and sister killed in a car accident on Saturday evening are appealing for donations to help cover the funeral costs. Former Archway School student Jinny-Mae Cook, 18, and father-of-one Bobby Roberts, 28, died in a collision
