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Concert and silent auction in aid of Cancer Research UK
A CONCERT and silent auction is being held at the Cotswold Playhouse in Stroud on Saturday, August 24, to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The event, which will showcase some of the Cotswold Players’ finest singers, dancers and comedy acts,
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Nailsworth street collection raises £200 for charity
A STREET collection held in Nailsworth raised £208 for charity. Organisers would like to thank all those who gave so generously to the Voluntary Service Overseas charity on Saturday, June 30. VSO is the world's leading independent development
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Fostering and adoption drop-in morning in Quedgeley
TEENAGERS, siblings and children with disabilities are in particular need of foster carers. Anyone interested is invited to attend a fostering and adoption drop-in morning at Quedgeley library in Bristol Road, Quedgeley between 3.30pm and 6.30pm
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Faster response time thanks to new Fire and Rescue Service system
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is launching a new £1.8 million operating system which it says will lead to faster response times. The new system, which is designed to reduce the time it takes operators to handle calls and for fire crews
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Where would you like to see a traveller site in Stroud?
PEOPLE in Stroud are being asked for their views on which locations might be suitable for use as traveller sites. Stroud District Council is trying to identify a sufficient number of sites to 'meet the identified need'. Members of the community
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Two Stroud teenagers in court over New Year’s Eve assault
TWO teenagers appeared at Gloucester Crown Court on Friday charged with an assault on New Year's Eve. Robert Pace, aged 19, of Bath Road, Stroud, and Brendan Price, aged 18, of Westward Road, Ebley, both denied charges of assault. Price also
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Environmental health officers give free advice to homeowners
ENVIRONMENTAL health officers from Stroud District Council hit the streets of Stroud this week to offer free advice to homeowners, tenants and landlords. Energy efficiency, essential home repairs and disabled adaptations in the home were just some
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Sevens buzz can spark Gloucester
DREW Cheshire has called on Gloucester to thrive on the buzz of winning the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Premiership Rugby 7s Series as the start of the full season draws near. The Cherry & Whites laid to rest the demons of last year's Series
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Rovers give Hyde a tanning
MARCUS Kelly quickly became the New Lawn darling after his stunning opening day debut hat-trick helped title favourites Forest Green crush toothless Hyde for eight. Midfielder Kelly, who signed a one-year deal at the New Lawn from Tamworth following
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Hockaday stays grounded for Nuneaton test
FOREST Green boss David Hockaday is playing down his side's sensational opening day 8-0 Hyde destruction. Rovers underlined their billing as Skrill Premier title favourites, but the former Watford coach said: "It's one game, it's three points,
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Stroud eyesore Tricorn House could be turned into flats
STROUD'S worst eyesore, Tricorn House, could be turned into flats, it has been revealed. Cheltenham-based Summerfield Medical was granted permission to convert the building at the Cainscross roundabout into a care home in 2010. But managing
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Mum loses locks to raise money for Cancer Research
MUM Vicky Gregory-Sargent raised more than £130 for charity by having her head shaved. Vicky, 27, had her short brown locks shaved off at her parents' home in Selwyn Close, Ryeford, to raise money for Cancer Research UK. "Both my husband and
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Kemble to Swindon rail upgrade on track for completion by Easter
WORK is on schedule for the Kemble to Swindon track to reopen in time for Easter next year following a £45 million redoubling project. Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown said: "Network Rail has to close the line to allow the crucial and necessary