Homeowners told to plan seven months ahead for home improvement projects, new FMB research reveals HOMEOWNERS must plan up to seven months ahead if they want a successful home improvement project, according to new research by the Federation of Master
A debate will be held in Stroud about what some see as the rollback of democracy in post-Brexit Britain. The event will look at the current political landscape, the defence of democracy and the supposed rise of the far-right. Speakers include
Leaders of two councils have hailed a deal to keep Stroud Subscription Rooms in public hands. The historic building will be transferred from Stroud District Council to Stroud Town Council and its recently assembled team for the venue - the Stroud
AMATEUR astronomer Chris Issac had a chase on his hands to capture this photo of the total lunar eclipse. Starting at 3am he drove across Gloucestershire with friend Adge Walters in a quest for the perfect shot, defying the cold, damp and clouds
A fourteen-year saga over what to do with an abandoned hospital could be about to come to an end. Plans to turn Standish Hospital, vacant since 2004, into flats and houses have been recommended for approval by Stroud district planning officers,
A train that marked 700 years since Stroud was founded has now been taken out of service - but its nameplate was donated to the town council. The Great Western Railway (GWR) nameplate was carried on a high-speed train locomotive, which was aptly
Audiences are in for a treat as The Zoots prepare for a new Stroud show this February. The band will signal the return of the sixties with legendary numbers by The Beatles, Elvis, The Stones and dozens more to be played. They have performed
Furious villagers have complained to the council after it refused to collect some of their waste bins. This follows changes made by Stroud District Council to waste collection, but one man, Paul Young, said that he was "not informed or given notice
A lunar extravaganza known as a 'super blood wolf moon' appeared over Gloucestershire and beyond last night and into the morning. Stargazers were treated to a lunar eclipse, with the moon bigger and brighter than usual because it was closer to the
WE have a quality team but they must become more ruthless and make superior skill count. Opposing managers may say you are the best team we have played all season. If that were true we would be top of the league. Lincoln are and they play nasty,
Here are some of the best events in and around Stroud: Thursday, January 24 Open Mic with the Very Reverend Stretch All are welcome to to one of the popular open mic nights. The Crown & Sceptre, Horns Road, Stroud From 8pm - free
Shane Healey captured the action from Forest Green's 2-1 defeat against Bury
CAN I say a very big thank you to all the local people for their beautiful festive displays and brilliant lights they seem to have been exceptional this Christmas, its been such a pleasure to see the efforts locals have made especially for the young
