A MAN with dreadlocks reaching down to his knees had a haircut for the first time in 16 years in aid of an animal charity. Dan Saunders, 32, who lives in Stroud, had his locks chopped off in Nailsworth last week to raise money for the Dean Farm
A FORMER Stroud resident is appealing for help as she embarks on a search for the brother she never knew she had. Helen Revell, 72, now of Beckford near Tewkesbury, was only told a few weeks’ ago at a family reunion that she has a half-brother
A 21-YEAR-OLD Stroud man took a friend’s car without permission and drove dangerously at speeds of over 100 miles an hour through winding country roads and built-up areas from Cheltenham to Stroud - with police in hot pursuit, a court heard today.
STONEHOUSE TOWN boss Phil Orsborn hailed his five-star Magpies after a super display against Peagsus Juniors. Joe Martin smashed a stunning hat-trick in the final 13 minutes as Stonehouse came out on top at Oldends Lane 5-0. Earlier Tim Williams
A 24-year-old man who was reported missing from Nailsworth this morning has been found. Tristan Coulter was found to be missing from his home this morning and was believed to have left overnight. Officers searched the area around Tristan's
A lack of accountability in the construction industry has motivated Stroud District Council to adopt the Unite Construction Charter. The Charter, which aims to ensure the health, safety and rights of workers, is a product of Unite the Union, the
A selection of photographer Shane Healey's images from Forest Green's 1-1at Walsall.
The funeral of a much-loved teacher Jane 'Beck' Barrett who died, aged 60 on July 28, will take place on Friday, August 23 with a classic car rally from Minchinhampton. The art and English teacher, from Amberley, was a popular and much-loved mentor
A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Kettering was the victim of a fatal crash on the M5 in Gloucestershire, police have revealed. The southbound motorway carriage was closed between junction 10 and 11 from 5.30am to 2.30pm on Thursday, following the collision
A rare sighting has been made of a pink grasshopper in Stroud. Resident Kate Culley took a photo of her unusual discovery in Cashes Green. The vivid pink hue of the insect makes for a dramatic change from the usual green and brown grasshoppers
