STONEHOUSE TOWN have named former Forest Green Ladies' manager Phil Orsborn as their new boss. Orsborn, who replaces Ian Soule at the County League outfit, previously managed Forest Green Rovers Ladies for three years, winning the GFA Trophy twice
GUERRILLA artists have decorated a tree in a Stroud park with foil, bunting and an old fur coat. The artwork has been created in Bank Gardens, with bits and pieces being added throughout the day. A large tree has been wrapped in aluminium foil
A 32-YEAR-old woman was arrested at McDonald's in Stroud yesterday. Four police cars were in attendance at the Merrywalks fast food outlet at about 2.30pm. A spokesman for Gloucestershire Police said: "Officers attended McDonald's at Merrywalks
POLICE in Stroud are appealing for witnesses to a workshop burglary in which a high value diamond tipped cutting chainsaw was stolen. The burglary happened in South Woodchester at the end of April. The theft has meant that the victim of the
BURGLAR Jacob Ali, 23, was caught because he left his rucksack behind in a house he raided - and in the bag was a receipt from a shop where he had bought goods in full view of a CCTV camera, a court heard yesterday. Police went to the shop, checked
STROUD'S mayor, Councillor Kevin Cranston, has been re-elected for the fifth year in the row. Cllr Cranston was voted back into office at the town council's annual meeting on Monday, May 13. Councillor Margaret Poulton was also re-elected as
MORE than 1,500 people from Stroud have signed a petition calling for an end to the netting of hedgerows to prevent birds from nesting. The petition has gained 350,000 signatures across the UK, and demands for legislation to protect nesting birds
A TYTHERINGTON farmer has become world elver eating champion after entering ‘for a bit of fun’. Richard Cornock took home first prize following the baby eel eating competition in Frampton-on-Severn on May 5. Elvers are now a protected species
