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93-year-old Stroud charity collector may give up after busker told her to go away

Dale Vince: We'll fight council decision on Eco Park

Probe into claims that Marling teacher sent racist tweets

Severe weather warning as thunderstorms set to arrive

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Stroud teenager dies in Vietnam swimming pool tragedy

82 amazing pictures of Painswick wearable art show

Chalford beer festival in pictures

Prinknash Bird and Deer Park boss claims monks are ruining her business

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'I Like Rodborough' poem reaches a national audience

Fury after Stroud war memorial defaced

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Campaigners call for 5G ban in Stroud

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Lorry fire extinguished on M5

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Stroud man, 65, jailed after driving while on ketamine

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Stratford Park indoor pool closed this morning

Woman from Painswick awarded MBE for services to charity

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Go ape with return of popular monkey trail this weekend

'Seek help', Standish church tells suspected arsonist

Council leader hits out at stadium decision

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Veteran charity collector, 93, furious after busker forces her to move

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Launch of Stroud's first public water bottle filling station

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Inside Stroud's new Turkish Barbers

Painswick farm offers yoga sessions in field of alpacas

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Your best photos of The Flying Scotsman

Children to grow own food as part of healthy eating campaign

Trudi gets nomination for the second year in a row

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21 photos from Rodborough Fete

Refugee charity shop Rasmachaz holds grand reopening

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Abandoned van cleared from M5

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PUB SPY: Sampling The Weighbridge's famous 2 in 1 pie

JOHN LIGHT: Government must be honest about Javelin Park

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Compost heaps and barbecue lids: Where to check for hedgehogs

DOINA'S DIARY: New stroke unit will fill vital gap

New group to discuss sex starts in Stroud

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Dale Vince to fight stadium decision

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51 fabulous photos of Stroud College fashion show

Warning of surface water on M5

When bread was delivered by donkeys

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DAVID DREW: Without help carers face loneliness and bad health

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JOHN LIGHT: The Euro is blight you cannot escape

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Sixth form students meet JLS star at Buckingham Palace

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Try delicious Welsh cakes at farmers' market

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Dale Vince blasts stadium decision as 'farcical'

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Farmer killed by train died 'accidentally,' inquest rules

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Handbags and gladrags at the ready for tonight's Stereophonics gig - but don't bring a brolly

Gary Neville and Piers Morgan invited to try vegan pies at Forest Green

'Criminals want to go back to prison' - police chief

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Stroud Show's new president takes up office

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Chalford beer festival set for the weekend

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A417 re-opens following crash

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Residents asked to make one change to their recycling habits

AS IT HAPPENED: Plans for new FGR stadium refused

Nick Knowles banned from driving for using mobile phone on A417

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Forest Green Rovers owner Dale Vince urges councillors to vote for Eco Park tonight

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Three choirs to join forces for charity

Here's when work on the A417 'missing link' will start

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YOUR LETTERS: Basic error made on incinerator's colour

YOUR LETTERS: Who alerted the council about my extension?

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Plans for 23 affordable homes given the green light

Itchy Feet's farewell performance

Tree falls down in town

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Open gardens in Painswick this weekend

Cotswold Players restage Hitchcock thriller after more than half a century

Police warning after attempted break-in

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Crash on M4 cleared

Boy, 16, arrested over Paganhill fire

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Campaigners want to stop 5G internet coming to Stroud

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Flying Scotsman to pass through Gloucestershire this weekend

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Accident hotspot near Stroud may get new road layout

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Motocross bike stolen in Stonehouse

Renishaw win award for work in India

Walkers set to raise cash for Longfield care hospice

Sport

DONE DEAL: Forest Green capture former Wolves, Newport and Morecambe striker

SIGNED: Forest Green swoop for Gambian international midfielder

Greene King IPA Gloucestershire County League T20 Blast kicks-off

COUNTY LEAGUE: Sharpness search for new manager

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YOUTH SPORT: Bull makes her mark

Shortwood name former Bristol City defender as first-team coach

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Sport

IN THE PICTURE: Scott Redding grabs podium place at Brands Hatch

Rain, rain, go away: Local cricket derby is a washout

Lovely weather for ducks but not cricket

Brands Hatch podium for Redding

Former Forest Green defender joins Weston-super-Mare

Dale Vince to fight stadium decision

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Former Forest Green striker joins rivals Cheltenham

Pat Mountain leaves Forest Green to join Bristol City

Gary Neville and Piers Morgan invited to try vegan pies at Forest Green

Forest Green League Two 2019/20 fixtures: Release date, and other key dates you need to know

YOUTH SPORT: Starlet Testar stuns GB star England

FOREST GREEN LATEST: Huddersfield set to beat Leeds United in the race to capture Brown

Confirmed: Former Forest Green striker seals Ipswich switch

Can non-league hot-shot Ben Whitehead follow in the footsteps of Matty Taylor after leaving Cirencester for Weston

MOTORSPORT: Cooper calls time on road racing career

CRICKET: Four wins in a row for Frocester

CRICKET: West of England Premier League & Premier Two Glos/Wilts review

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National sport

Cricket World Cup matchday 21: The Eoin gets tough as England set the benchmark

Hashmatullah Shahidi ignored medical advice over concern for his mother

England captain Morgan never imagined history-making innings

No time for sulking as Boothroyd tries to rally players

Phil Neville keen for England to send out ‘strong statement’ at World Cup

Late Aaron Wan-Bissaka own goal gives France Under-21s victory over England

Thomas hopes crash will not derail defence of Tour de France title

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Business News

BEHIND THE BUSINESS: From minister visits to lingerie shows - Jono Rooke on life in PR

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IAN MEAN: Apprenticeship Levy is a fiasco

BEHIND THE BUSINESS: Paul Drabble: from advising Coca-Cola to Gloucestershire firms

Boss store opens at Gloucester Quays

WWT Slimbridge hosts hare as part of Cotswolds hare trail

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National news

Disappointing and deluded: Verdict of Imam who grilled Tory hopefuls

Nigel Farage says he would form election alliance with Tories for Brexit

Race for No10: Everything you need to know about the Tory leadership candidates

What the papers say – June 19

Keep America Great: Trump kicks off 2020 re-election campaign

Next knockout vote looms in Tory leadership race

‘Critical’ need for new domestic violence laws in Northern Ireland

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