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  • Star defender Tryner set to remain at Shortwood United

    LOYALTY in football is rare commodity these days, but Shortwood United captain Joe Tryner has nailed his colours to the Meadowbank mast. Committing his future to United, Tryner thinks his side can now have a crack at promotion. Despite relegation

  • GRASSROOTS RUGBY: Cainscross celebrate 125th year

    IT has been a fantastic year at Cainscross RFC in their 125th year. While the results on the field have not always gone their way under the stewardship of club chairman Richard Stonebridge and club captain's Adam Carter and Ben Pollard, the club

  • 34 photos from today's ecocide protest in Stroud

    Hundreds of Stroud students held another protest over climate change today (Friday). The march, organised by Stroud's Youth Strike 4 Climate, this time focussed on ecocide in light of the death of Polly Higgins. Starting outside Archway's anti

  • Missing 6-year-old boy from Stonehouse found safe and well

    A six-year-old boy who went missing from his home in Stonehouse has been found safe and well. Police were called at 8.30am this morning following reports that the boy had gone missing from his home address in Stonehouse. A Gloucestershire police

  • Stroud man banned after driving three times over legal limit

    A Stroud man has been banned from the road for two-and-a-half years after being found more than three times over the limit. Shane Giles, 41, of Bowbridge Lock, Stroud, was caught on London Road on April 10. He was found to have 126 microgrammes

  • Minchinhampton votes to adopt Neighbourhood Plan

    Minchinhampton has voted overwhelming in favour of adopting its Neighbourhood Plan. In yesterday's referendum 85 per cent of voters said Stroud District Council should use the plan help it decide planning applications in the area. Turnout was

  • Pub Spy: Doom Bar battered haddock was absolutely fantastic

    THE Nailsworth Festival kicked off with a bang on Saturday, providing some incredible music and fantastic stalls! Even after I had stuffed myself with incredible cheeses from Whey More I still needed something to finish off my day. Luckily

  • IAN MEAN: Council must grasp the business nettle

    IT’S good see Stroud District Council putting itself under the microscope as they have just done through a detailed Local Government Association Corporate Peer Challenge. The report just out is very good news for the council and says: “In the view

  • Tubby Tom to bring fiery treats to Stroud Farmers' Market

    Farmers' Market news with Gerb Gerbrands. Another bank holiday! Hooray! And what a fabulous market we have lined up. It’s that time of the year when every week seems to bring along a new line of produce. We already have tunnel tomatoes, strawberries