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  • WHAT'S ON: Six classical concerts near you

    Here are some of the best classical concerts taking place in the coming weeks. Warp & Weft When: Sunday, September 15 Where: Museum in the Park, Stratford Park, Stroud Premiering this exciting and modern piece commissioned for the Wool

  • BONGS FOR BOVINES: Cows enjoy gong bath on the common

    THE sound of gongs was moosic to the ears of a new audience yesterday morning. Gong master Aidan McIntyre treated the cows on Minchinhampton Common to a gong bath. Gong baths use the resonance and meditative effects of harmonic frequencies

  • Legal challenge against Boris funded by Dale Vince

    Dale Vince is funding a legal challenge against Boris Johnson. The Ecotricity founder is hoping to force the Prime Minister to write to the European Union asking for a Brexit extension. The challenge has been lodged at the same Edinburgh court

  • Stroud Theatre Festival set to take over town this week

    A FEAST of performance is coming to Stroud this week as the town plays host to The Magnificent Seventh Stroud Theatre Festival. The festival has steadily grown since it was founded seven years ago and this Friday, Saturday and Sunday it returns

  • Why plastic use is decreasing at Stroud farmers' market

    Stroud farmers' market news with Gerb Gerbrands. Quite a few bits of packaging news this week as various stallholders try to find ways around the plastic bag/packaging issues. Paget’s Produce now have compostable carriers, a significant increase

  • 89 fantastic pictures from Frampton Country Fair

    IT was a glorious day at Frampton-upon-Severn on Sunday as this year’s Frampton Country Fair saw thousands of Gloucestershire residents come together to enjoy the best of country life and pursuits. Held in the 30 beautiful acres of Frampton Court

  • Signing course helps tots communicate

    FAMILIES came together in Stroud over the summer to learn how to communicate with their babies before they can speak. TinyTalk teacher Claire Owen teaches a series of hand gestures along with the spoken words to accompany family routines such as