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Dismay over lack of toilets for Stroud bus station
QUESTIONS are being asked about why the planned Merrywalks bus station revamp fails to address the lack of toilet facilities at the busy transport hub. Loos, a waiting area, better signage and improved seating were just some of the suggestions
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Warm tributes to 'kind and compassionate' Stroud man
WARM tributes have been paid to a much-loved Stroud man described as a ‘free spirit’ who was a ‘life force’ with razor-sharp wit. Rob Wood, of Dudbridge Hill, died at Cheltenham General Hospital on Sunday, September 1 aged 52 after being diagnosed
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Garden centre in Stroud area could close down
IT has been announced that a garden centre near Stonehouse could close at the end of this year. Dobbies Garden Centre (Gloucester) - located in Bath Road, Haresfield - is one of the 17 stores across the UK affected as part of a “restructuring plan
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Stroud residents pack hall in 'once-in-a-generation' fight
MORE THAN 100 residents attended Sunday night’s public meeting to find out about the latest in the campaign to buy the Heavens Valley for the community. The meeting, at the Trinity Rooms in Stroud, outlined the urgent need for donations and heard
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Why MP got into politics and what he wants to achieve
STROUD'S new Labour MP Simon Opher says he got into politics to make the world a fairer place after realising poverty was the main driver for many people’s ill health. More than 25,000 people backed the Dursley GP to become Stroud MP in the general
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Popular business moves to new location in Stroud town centre
BUSINESS is blooming as the town's Lily Pad florist the latest retailer to take on additional space at the centre. Lily Pad has been part of the Five Valleys Shopping Centre centre for the last four years – recently operating from the traditional
