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Gloucester's Christian Wade congratulated by teammates after scoring try

Gloucester beat local rivals in thrilling tie

Charlie McCann scored the only goal as Forest Green claim a 1-0 win over Hartlepool

Charlie McCann scored the only goal as Forest Green claim a 1-0 win over Hartlepool

Home win for Forest Green

Forest Green move to top of the table after 2-0 win away at Gateshead

Forest Green move to top of the table after 2-0 win away at Gateshead

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Forest Green move to top of the table after away win

10-year-old Freddie Turner from Bussage showcased his remarkable talent last weekend at round seven of the Global Karting Championship

10-year-old Freddie Turner from Bussage showcased his remarkable talent last weekend at round seven of the Global Karting Championship

10-year-old Bussage star showcases remarkable talent

Over 100 people participated in a community tournament which raised £700 for a local tennis and pickleball group

Over 100 people participated in a community tournament which raised £700 for a local tennis and pickleball group

Community tournament hailed as a success

Gloucestershire claim the first T20 Blast title in the club’s history with a stunning eight-wicket victory over holders Somerset in the final at Edgbaston

Gloucestershire claim the first T20 Blast title in the club’s history with a stunning eight-wicket victory over holders Somerset in the final at Edgbaston

All the best images as Gloucestershire beat local rivals to title

Wealdstone scored a late equaliser to draw 2-2 away at Forest Green Rovers

Wealdstone scored a late equaliser to draw 2-2 away at Forest Green Rovers

Forest Green let early two goal slip against Wealdstone

Formula One hopeful Zak O’Sullivan from Withington, near Cirencester has been forced to call time on his maiden Formula 2 season due to funding issues.

Formula One hopeful Zak O’Sullivan from Withington, near Cirencester has been forced to call time on his maiden Formula 2 season due to funding issues.

Racing star from county forced to cut season short

Eric Trotman, Unknown, Harden Flack ,Gareth Hughes, Graham Bell & Pat Mooney in the back row, Tim Sysum, Ken Mattews, Steve Clewes, & Arthur Beecham in the middle row & John Walker (the pub landlord) & Len Hutton in front row

Eric Trotman, Unknown, Harden Flack ,Gareth Hughes, Graham Bell & Pat Mooney in the back row, Tim Sysum, Ken Mattews, Steve Clewes, & Arthur Beecham in the middle row & John Walker (the pub landlord) & Len Hutton in front row

The 50-year-old Stroud sports club still going strong

In pictures as Forest Green win 1-0 against Solihull Moors in the Vanarama National League

In pictures as Forest Green win 1-0 against Solihull Moors in the Vanarama National League

Forest Green win again in away encounter

Over 300 attend memorial match for bus driver and club secretary Allan Boulton

Over 300 attend memorial match for bus driver and club secretary Allan Boulton

Memorial match for bus driver and club secretary

Latest round-up of cricket results in area

Charlie Joseph-Ley, seven Maisie Freeman,nine,Anna Penrith, nine, Riley Bedwell, nine Ned Reeve, seven with Sir GeoffAUGUST 31 2024Sir Geoff Hurst at the Carlton Club, StroudCopyright Photographer Simon Pizzey

Charlie Joseph-Ley, seven Maisie Freeman,nine,Anna Penrith, nine, Riley Bedwell, nine Ned Reeve, seven with Sir GeoffAUGUST 31 2024Sir Geoff Hurst at the Carlton Club, StroudCopyright Photographer Simon Pizzey

21 joyous images as England World Cup legend visits Stroud bar

In pictures of Forest Green's dramatic 2-1 away against Sutton

In pictures of Forest Green's dramatic 2-1 away against Sutton

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In pictures as Forest Green secure dramatic away win

Billy Shilton and playing partner Paul Karabardak win bronze at the Paris Paralympic Games

Billy Shilton and playing partner Paul Karabardak win bronze at the Paris Paralympic Games

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Pride as Stonehouse star wins medal at Paralympic Games

Charlie McCann scored an added-time winner as Forest Green beat Altrincham 2-1 in the National League

Charlie McCann scored an added-time winner as Forest Green beat Altrincham 2-1 in the National League

Last minute winner for Forest Green

Lila from Stroud, age 14, along with her base Polly age 19 from Yate, selected to represent Team GB at World Championships

Lila from Stroud, age 14, along with her base Polly age 19 from Yate, selected to represent Team GB at World Championships

Stroud teen gymnast selected for Team GB

Forest Green maintain unbeaten start to season in 4-0 win

Forest Green maintain unbeaten start to season in 4-0 win

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Forest Green maintain unbeaten start to season

SWHISH – the Stroud players

SWHISH – the Stroud players

Stroud club celebrates and wins inaugural tournament

Forest Green's kits for the new season will feature two new designs that raise awareness of climate change

Forest Green's kits for the new season will feature two new designs that raise awareness of climate change

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Forest Green's latest kit for important reason unveiled

Letter of the day

Paris Olympics 2024

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Letter: Is the Olympics viable?

GOAL - Aldershot Town forward Hady Ghandour (23) opens the scoring during the National League match between Aldershot Town and Forest Green Rovers

GOAL - Aldershot Town forward Hady Ghandour (23) opens the scoring during the National League match between Aldershot Town and Forest Green Rovers

Forest Green denied win in league opener

The Gloucestershire team is looking to compete again in Oxford at the 2025 games

The Gloucestershire team is looking to compete again in Oxford at the 2025 games

King's Stanley woman picks up bronze at transplant games

The Olympic Rings on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Trocadero in Paris, in France. Picture date: Friday July 26, 2024. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Mike Egerton/PA WireRESTRICTIONS: Use subject

The Olympic Rings on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Trocadero in Paris, in France. Picture date: Friday July 26, 2024. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Mike Egerton/PA WireRESTRICTIONS: Use subject

Gloucestershire sports star helps Team GB win first gold medal

Members of All Sorts, a charity based in Stroud, visited and played at Emirates Stadium, the home of Arsenal

Members of All Sorts, a charity based in Stroud, visited and played at Emirates Stadium, the home of Arsenal

12 great images as Stroud charity visit iconic football stadium

A general view of the stadium ahead of the ECPR Challenge Cup quarter-final match at Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester

A general view of the stadium ahead of the ECPR Challenge Cup quarter-final match at Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester

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Gloucester Rugby's opening fixtures revealed

Gloucestershire Over 60s 2nd XI

Gloucestershire Over 60s 2nd XI

Weekly round-up of cricket fixtures in area

Two Dursley girls football teams celebrate success

Two Dursley girls football teams celebrate success

Two Dursley football teams celebrate success

Archway School has re-submitted plans for a new 3G pitch which the school says would 'benefit the wider sporting community'

Archway School has re-submitted plans for a new 3G pitch which the school says would 'benefit the wider sporting community'

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Stroud school re-submits ambitious plans for new sports pitch

Arthur Greenwood U11 winner

Arthur Greenwood U11 winner

Stroud & District Junior Closed Table Tennis tournament June 23.

England's Lauren Bell (centre right) celebrates with team-mates after bowling out New Zealand's Isabella Gaze during the fifth T20 International at Lord's, London. Picture date: Wednesday July 17, 2024. PA Photo.

England's Lauren Bell (centre right) celebrates with team-mates after bowling out New Zealand's Isabella Gaze during the fifth T20 International at Lord's, London. Picture date: Wednesday July 17, 2024. PA Photo.

Gloucestershire awarded status to help 'accelerate depth of women’s cricket'

Stonehouse's Billy Shilton included in a squad of 11 British athletes to compete in table tennis events at Paralympic Games in Paris next month

Stonehouse's Billy Shilton included in a squad of 11 British athletes to compete in table tennis events at Paralympic Games in Paris next month

Stonehouse star speaks out about dream Paralympic selection

Gloucestershire's Jack Taylor is bowled by Hampshire's James Fuller during the Vitality Blast T20 match at The Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol. Picture date: Friday June 7, 2024. PA

Gloucestershire's Jack Taylor is bowled by Hampshire's James Fuller during the Vitality Blast T20 match at The Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol. Picture date: Friday June 7, 2024. PA

Jack Taylor leads Gloucestershire to record win over Glamorgan

Painswick Cricket Club. Image by Izabela Motyl

Painswick Cricket Club. Image by Izabela Motyl

Painswick through to quarter-finals of cup

Freddie Turner from Bussage clinches dominant victory in Round 5 of the Global Karting League National Championship

Freddie Turner from Bussage clinches dominant victory in Round 5 of the Global Karting League National Championship

Meet the impressive 10-year-old karter from Bussage

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett has spoken out about her Wimbledon experience after narrowly losing at the quarter-finals stage.

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett has spoken out about her Wimbledon experience after narrowly losing at the quarter-finals stage.

In pictures as Painswick tennis ace speaks of Wimbledon experience

Chalford Tennis Club's 14-year-old Seb Coventry and 71-year-old Mitch Watkins prove that age is just a number on court

Chalford Tennis Club's 14-year-old Seb Coventry and 71-year-old Mitch Watkins prove that age is just a number on court

Chalford tennis pair with 57 year gap prove 'age is just a number'

The training facilities plans are part of the wider Eco Park scheme

The training facilities plans are part of the wider Eco Park scheme

Planning and development

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FGR's latest message to fans after training ground plans refusal

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett has this afternoon reached the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at Wimbledon after another victory.

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett has this afternoon reached the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at Wimbledon after another victory.

Painswick tennis ace reaches Wimbledon quarter-finals after stunning win

Painswick's Alicia Barnett at last year's Wimbledon

Painswick's Alicia Barnett at last year's Wimbledon

Painswick tennis ace beats two-time Wimbledon winner in epic tie

WEEKLY round-up of cricket fixtures by Steve Hill

WEEKLY round-up of cricket fixtures by Steve Hill

Weekly round-up of cricket fixtures in area

Glamorgan narrowly miss out at Cheltenham College in thrilling match against Gloucestershire

Glamorgan narrowly miss out at Cheltenham College in thrilling match against Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire draw in tie which almost saw world record smashed

Weekly cricket round-up by Steve Hill

Weekly cricket round-up by Steve Hill

Latest round-up of cricket results in area

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett represents Team GB at a special one-off event in Eastbourne

Painswick tennis ace Alicia Barnett represents Team GB at a special one-off event in Eastbourne

Painswick ace represents GB in event with 'incredibly strong and inspiring women'

Praise for the rugby at Hartpury. Hannah Jones has re-signed for Gloucester-Hartpury. Picture: David Davies/PA Wire

Praise for the rugby at Hartpury. Hannah Jones has re-signed for Gloucester-Hartpury. Picture: David Davies/PA Wire

Letter of the day

Letter: Praise for rugby championships at Hartpury

Cam Cricket Club hosted a community schools tournament for Year 5 and 6 pupils from local primary schools on Friday, June 21

Cam Cricket Club hosted a community schools tournament for Year 5 and 6 pupils from local primary schools on Friday, June 21

70 pupils take part in tournament which was a 'roaring success'

Painswick's Alicia Barnett at Wimbledon

Painswick's Alicia Barnett at Wimbledon

Painswick tennis ace to face World number one at Wimbledon

Jacob Moore completed the first century of his career while playing alongside father Ollie who was also celebrating his 50th birthday on a memorable day for Painswick 2nds

Jacob Moore completed the first century of his career while playing alongside father Ollie who was also celebrating his 50th birthday on a memorable day for Painswick 2nds

Memorable day for Painswick father and son duo

Stonehouse star Billy Shilton wins gold at the Czech Para Open ahead of the Paris Paralympic Games.

Stonehouse star Billy Shilton wins gold at the Czech Para Open ahead of the Paris Paralympic Games.

Stonehouse star wins gold medal ahead of Paralympic Games

Gloucestershire cricket legend David Lawrence who was the first British-born black man to play for England, has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

Gloucestershire cricket legend David Lawrence who was the first British-born black man to play for England, has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

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Gloucestershire cricket legend and history maker diagnosed with MND

Connor Meek, second right, will be competing at the All Japan Karate Championships

Connor Meek, second right, will be competing at the All Japan Karate Championships

Meet the real-life karate kid from Stroud

Gloucestershire batter Chris Dent is bringing a star-studded team to take on local cricketers at Stone CC

Gloucestershire batter Chris Dent is bringing a star-studded team to take on local cricketers at Stone CC

Star-studded cricket team to take on players from our area

Weekend round-up of cricket results in area

London cricket club seeks teams in the Gloucestershire area for end-of-July matches

London cricket club seeks teams in the Gloucestershire area for end-of-July matches

Historic cricket club from capital looking for fixture in area