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  • Man arrested following Stonehouse cannabis farm discovery

    A MAN has been charged in connection with the discovery of a cannabis farm at a property in Stonehouse. Agron Karaj, aged 31 and of no fixed abode, has been charged with the manufacture and production of a Class B drug. He has been remanded

  • Cheese on the menu at Stroud Farmers' Market

    THIS week I will be travelling over to my homeland of Holland for the funeral of my uncle. Visiting my birthplace is a bittersweet experience. The bitter is the huge industrialisation, huge like you just can’t imagine, of the Europoort corridor

  • We need a re-set to boost the economy - Tony Davey

    A kickstart; a reset; a confident push forward – however you wish to phrase it, we need a boost to our economic stability and confidence, and it cannot come too soon. The resounding response I get from public-facing businesses I speak with, across

  • Delays on motorway after car catches fire 

    TRAFFIC halted to a standstill on the M5 this morning after a car caught fire.  Motorists travelling on the M5 between Junction 15 and Junction 14 were stopped in both directions while emergency services attended the incident.  The fire has

  • Warning for Stroud drivers after vehicle break-in

    AN ALERT has been raised after a car was broken into in Stroud.  Police have urged drivers to take any valuable items out of their vehicles after some change was stolen from a car parked in Sutton Gardens, Stroud between 11am on Monday, April 22

  • Freddie living the karting dream

    Freddie Turner from Stroud began his journey into the world of racing in 2022 at the age of 8, amidst the roar of Indoor Karting engines. He dove headfirst into the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of the Race Academy at TeamSport Go Karting in Bristol

  • Minchinhampton enhances its sustainability with new lights

    Minchinhampton enhances its sustainability with new lights Minchinhampton Tennis Club has successfully completed its latest project aimed at enhancing its sustainability. Thanks to a generous grant of £25,000 from Enovert Community Trust, the

  • Letter: We love live theatre

    Fortunate enough to be taken to see Matinee performance of this most excellent production, on 18th April 2024, I have just seen Matt Holmes report in current Standard edition, I have been prompted to make my feelings known, now,rather than not at all

  • Alert after thieves target Cam home 

    AN ALERT has been issued after a large amount of cash was stolen from a house in Cam. A property in Draycott was targeted on Sunday, April 21 with thieves gaining entry through an open downstairs window.  Officers say the incident happened