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  • Spate of car number plate thefts in Stroud district

    CARS in the Stroud district have been targeted by thieves for their number plates. A police alert issued today said that on five occasions this month number plates had been stolen. The alert reads: "There has been an increase in number plate

  • Common Omicron symptom affecting men and women differently

    A common Omicron symptom is affecting men and women differently, according to a new study. 40% of women are suffering with fatigue as a result of contracting the Omicron variant of Covid-19 while just a third of men are affected, new research from

  • Stroud woman discharged for assaulting an officer

    A Stroud horse rider who has 'historically had problems with the police' has been conditionally discharged by a Crown Court judge for offences of assaulting an officer and resisting arrest.  The background to Joanne Workman's offending was a

  • Two boys threatened with knife and robbed

    TWO boys were threatened with a knife before being robbed last night.  In a playing fields a group of around five teenage boys approached two younger boys. One of the teenagers from the group took out a knife and threatened the two boys with