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  • Car thief runs from owners after stealing vape and wallet

    A car thief stole loose change, a wallet and a vape from two parked cars in Stroud on Monday. The man entered the unattended vehicles in Ruscombe in the early hours of the morning and when challenged by the owners, he fled on foot. Stroud police

  • Cocaine, cash and knives seized in Paganhill raid

    Drugs, knives and cash were all seized during three raids in Paganhill. Stroud police officers conducted drugs warrants at three addresses this morning (Tuesday). Cash, phones, knives, some cocaine and a significant amount of cannabis were

  • Daily Covid cases hit record high in Stroud

    Stroud recorded the highest number of Covid cases it has ever seen in a single day last week. Public Health England confirmed 77 new infections on July 14, higher than the peak of the second wave. Incomplete data for July 15 indicates cases

  • Why oh why no legal requirement to wear masks

    Why, oh why, has the Prime Minister decided that from Monday onwards there will be no legal requirement for people to wear masks and socially distance themselves from others when in shops, on public transport and other enclosed spaces? I suffer

  • Is this the oldest working fridge in Britain?

    Is this the oldest working fridge in the UK? John Kerry & Sons posted some pictures on Facebook's Not Unusual For Stroud page after uncovering it at a property in Stonehouse they were working on. They wrote: "We went to a house in Stonehouse