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  • Winter warning issued to UK drivers ahead of 'perfect storm'

    UK drivers are being warned ahead of winter months with icy roads and dangerous driving conditions expected as councils face a shortage of gritter drivers. Heightened by the pandemic and Brexit, the nationwide shortage of HGV drivers has been blamed

  • Tributes to Stroud rugby legend JV Smith

    Tributes have been paid to Stroud rugby legend John Vincent Smith, who died last month at the age of 95. Known as JV Smith, at the time of his death he was the oldest surviving England international. JV scored four tries in four appearances

  • Dial M for Murder : Review, The Everyman Theatre

    IF YOU are a fan of slick thrillers then Frederick Knott's Dial M for Murder at The Everyman Theatre could be right up your street. Written just after the second world war by Knott - a reluctant writer - Dial M was rejected as a piece by many until