SPECIALIST bakers are a part of the furniture at the farmers’ market every week. Rather than lots of bakers all selling the same things we are lucky to have a variety of products from different bakers. Pippin Doughnuts, The Welsh Cake Lady,
A HUGELY popular indoor skate park forced to close due to demolition work could re-open at a new venue. Plans have been unveiled for the restoration of Rush skatepark. One of Europe’s biggest indoor facilities of its kind, it opened at Brimscombe
THE candidate for the Green Party for the Stroud constituency at the next general election has been decided. Stroud Green party members have chosen Pete Kennedy as their candidate to fight the next general election. At an event held yesterday
PLAIN-CLOTHED police officers have been patrolling Tetbury after a woman was chased by a man in nearby woodland last week. More than 20 people have been in touch since police released an E-fit of a suspect on Tuesday. Non-uniformed officers
IT'S well-known that certain issues aren’t discussed within families for various reasons. Among these, the death of a loved one is a topic which is often the most difficult to broach - the situation can never seem right and we just don’t want
I read in your paper today about the worrying concerns about road closures in Brimscombe affecting business viability and have to agree. Roadworks in this whole area are terribly planned. For months, the 3 routes to the East and beyond have
This week's Gloucestershire Camera Club picture selection
Stroud’s community and conservation charity Stroud Valleys Project has a busy timetable of family-friendly events coming up this summer. On Friday 5 August, the SVP team are joining forces with Cotswold Canals Connected, Gloucestershire Wildlife
BREACHES of coronavirus rules were behind dozens of school exclusions in Gloucestershire last year, figures reveal. Labour said the Government's lack of clear guidance over pandemic measures threatened children's futures, and contributed to almost
EIGHT teams of students from Cotswolds schools competed in the ‘RIAT on the Road 2022’ finals at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford on Saturday. The Lockheed Martin Schools Engineering Challenge asked the engineers of the future
ENGINEERING and engineers are at the centre of Gloucestershire’s beating economic heart. It was from our county that the first jet engine was developed and flown. And I believe that apprenticeships in manufacturing and engineering skills for which
Friday, August 5 is International Beer Day, and what better way to celebrate this weekend than heading down to your local pub for a beer, or other beverage of your choice. If you want to try somewhere new or even just see where the best places
