The team that looks after Woodchester Mansion is hoping you can help them look after the building and its grounds They are holding an informal recruitment meeting at Stroud Subscription Rooms on Saturday, February 23 from 11am to 3pm. Volunteers
A village's high street will close later this month for a repair of a water main. Work teams from Severn Trent Water will be working on Bisley High Street from Wednesday, February 20 to Friday, February 22 for the fix. Traffic delays are expected
FOREST Green forward George Williams felt he was unlucky to have his goal chalked off against Swindon Town on Tuesday night. The Welshman thought he brought Forest Green back into the game when he headed Liam Shephard's cross past Lawrence Vigouroux
How police officers are trained to recognise illegal hunting in Gloucestershire has been revealed by a Freedom of Information request. Gloucestershire Constabulary has 25 officers and members of staff who have been trained by the National Wildlife
The Cheltenham Jazz Festival returns in 2019 with its trademark broad-appeal mix of the very best classic and contemporary jazz, soul, blues and pop. Taking place from May 1 to 6 in the idyllic Cotswold Regency surroundings, this year’s festival
Police have dealt with an incident where threats were made by a person confined within a flat in Columbia Close, Gloucester. A 39 year old man from the city has now been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill and is in police custody.
FOREST Green fell to a disappointing defeat against Swindon Town on Tuesday night. First half goals from former Rovers loanee Kaiyne Woolery and Theo Robinson saw off Rovers as they suffered back-to-back defeats. Here are five talking points
Two teenage girls have been arrested after an assault in Stoud town centre last night. The girls, a16-year-old from Gloucester and a 17-year-old from Stroud, were arrested after the incident outside Barclays on Kings Street at 10.20pm. A victim
The votes have been counted, the nominations verified and six pubs have been shortlisted for the coveted Stroud News and Journal Pub of the Year 2109 award. Over 400 votes were received from the paper’s readers who were quick to tell us whey they
The following planning applications were registered with Stroud District Council between 4.2.19 and 10.1.19. Pitchcombe: Vyners, Halfway Pitch, a significant Yew tree to the back/side of the house, an application to fell this tree was submitted
Stroud District Council has told campaigners quizzing Stonehouse residents on the Ship Inn site that any ideas must include suggestions of where to build houses for families in need of a home. This week community group ShIPS - Ship Inn Project Stonehouse
Five homeless pregnant women in the Stroud district had to be put up in a hotel or bed and breakfast over the last two years. One woman had to spend 10 weeks in a B&B in 2016/17, while four were put up in a room for an average of 11 weeks in
THE REVOLUTIONARY practices of a Stroud dairy has earned the ethical farm a spot on an upcoming episode of Countryfile. One of the show's presenters, Helen Skelton, and a film crew spent Thursday at Stroud Micro Dairy for a Countryfile episode on
The owner of a van used to dump three sofa cushions in Painswick has been prosecuted after the driver was caught in the act by a member of the public. Magistrates have ordered Daniel Welsh from Brockworth to pay a £300 fine, a victim surcharge
A 20-YEAR-OLD Stroud motorist who sped away from police officers - and drove dangerously through red lights when he had no licence or insurance - has avoided jail at Gloucester crown court. Joseph Swindell, of Rodborough Avenue, pleaded guilty
WE GREATLY treasure the SNJ for its interesting and relevant news, reader Norman Kay writes. Thank you. However, last week's newspaper headline article fell below the standards we have come to expect. On the basis of one householder’s unsupported
FOREST Green boss Mark Cooper says his side conceded two 'horrendous' goals as they fell to their second successive defeat. Kaiyne Woolery came back to haunt Forest Green while Theo Robinson doubled Swindon's advantage just before the break.
