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  • 6 photos of Purton Ships Graveyard in Berkeley

    PHOTOGRAPHERS have snapped some brilliant images of the Purton ship graveyard in Berkeley over the last few years.  In 1909, the river bank in Purton collapsed, leaving the Gloucester and Sharpness canal open to erosion from the Severn’s strong

  • Young man missing since Wednesday

    A YOUNG man has not been seen since Wednesday.  Joseph Bellingham, aged 34, has not been seen by family since last Wednesday, January 5, and is believed to have been in Malvern Road on Thursday evening. Police are appealing for help in locating

  • Why police needed drone assistance yesterday

    ONE of the several incidents which police had to deal with yesterday involved needing drone assistance.  There were two incidents of trespass in Gloucester yesterday - with the second one needing drone assistance.  This was to locate a man

  • Survey shows Stroud residents' top priorities

    Column by the deputy leader of Stroud District Council, Catherine Braun. A very happy new year to you! At the start of 2022, the risk of Covid-19 transmission remains a real concern and a huge thank you is due to everyone in the NHS, social care

  • IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the SNJ this week

    Here are the family announcements carried in the Stroud News and Journal this week. Deaths CLARKE Gerald (Mouse) Passed away peacefully at home with his family, on December 8th, aged 86. DOWLING Daisy (June) Of Stonehouse