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  • Refugee charity shop Rasmachaz holds grand reopening

    A much-loved charity shop has reopened at new premises in Stroud. Rasmachaz had its grand reopening on Saturday, in its new home on Kendrick Street. A live Dub Reggae set was held at the shop to celebrate its reopening. The shop, which sells

  • Chalford beer festival in pictures

    Chalford residents were treated to a beer festival yesterday (Saturday). The festival was organised by Chalford Sports and Social Club to raise money for new changing facilities and other refurbishment. A variety of ales and ciders were on offer

  • 21 photos from Rodborough Fete

    Hundreds of Stroud residents braved the weather to attend this year's Rodborough Fete. There was live music from The Pulsations and Rodborough Folk Orchestra at yesterday's event. This year the fete had a seaside theme with a fancy dress competition

  • JOHN LIGHT: Government must be honest about Javelin Park

    June 10 will see the first lorries rolling into the Javelin Park incinerator, which will be in action. It has been a troubled and controversial journey. Is it in the right place? Is it value for money? Will it do the job required? Is

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

    I felt it was now time to visit the Weighbridge Inn as there has been a lot of fuss surrounding their famous two in one pie. Tucked away between Nailsworth and Minchinhampton, the Weighbridge provides a secluded and inviting place to enjoy a peaceful

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

    Stroud District Council's leader keeps you up to date with council matters. Now we’re back in to the swing of the council year, important meetings are on the horizon and we as a council can get stuck in to our aims and objectives for the next 12