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John Marjoram obituary

Other lives: UK’s first Green party councillor who spent 32 years representing the people of Stroud in Gloucestershire

The Guardian - UK

Tributes paid to Green Party pioneer John Marjoram after his death aged 86

.John Marjoram was elected in 1986, a year after the Green Party had been formed, and was a councillor at town and district level for 35 years

The Independent UK

‘Let it rot’: artist says Stroud’s ‘racist’ blackboy clock should be destroyed

Most in Gloucestershire town agree 240-year-old statue should be taken down, but Dan Guthrie argues against preserving it at all

The Guardian - UK

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Juliet, Stroud, Gloucestershire: ‘One of those places where you can lose track of time’ – restaurant review

An all-day modern European bistro with a back story that will prick the ears of all right-thinking diners

The Guardian - UK

Teenager suffers head injury while bull-riding at Stroud Rodeo

A rescue helicopter crew is on its way to the scene.

Newcastle Herald

‘We don’t care whether it’s cool or not’: inside the weaponised weirdness of Mermaid Chunky

How did an oddball Stroud duo, who once played the wedding of two ceramic dogs, come to get signed by LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy? Nothing is ordinary in the world of Mermaid Chunky

The Guardian - UK

Motorcyclist dies after collision with SUV at Stroud

The rider believed to be aged in his 50s, died at the scene.

Newcastle Herald

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‘Heartbreaking’ Footage shows moment woman left man to freeze to death after mobility scooter theft

Footage shows ‘vulnerable’ Neil Shadwick desperately holding on to scooter as Kimberley Hawkins drives away

The Independent UK

An alternative guide to the Cotswolds: beyond the Chipping Norton set

The area is known for coach tours and A-lister escapes, but beyond the honeypots lie delightfully alternative communities, ancient walking trails and brilliant pubs

The Guardian - UK

Family homes for £400k in these commuter hotspots that London leavers need to know

Those intent on making a home outside the M25 should consider these commutable, cool, budget-friendly places

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

‘People still worse off’: Hunt budget falls short in bellwether West Country seat

Chancellor’s move to slice a few pounds off national insurance fails to win hearts and minds in Stroud

The Guardian - UK

Norman Kay obituary

Other lives: The first Green party chair of Stroud district council in Gloucestershire and former mayor of Nailsworth

The Guardian - UK

‘I had to find a way to survive’: ultrarunner Sabrina Pace-Humphreys on racing, racism and learning to love the outdoors

Tackling the toughest races in the world is all part of the day job for ultramarathoner Sabrina Pace-Humphreys. But where the hard work really begins is confronting racism. Here, she reveals what inspired her to set up the charity Black Trail Runners

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The Independent UK

Cyclists: saddle up for an exploration of the Cotswolds’ canals by bike

Think the Cotswolds is just for walkers? Think again. A planned restoration project of the region’s canals is set to make its waterways more accessible by bike; Tamara Hinson takes to the towpath on two wheels to find out more

The Independent UK

Man jailed for minimum of 24 years for murdering woman in Stroud

Emma Potter was described as a kind and beautiful person by her family.

Newcastle Herald

Forget the cricket, there's another rivalry burning between Australia and the UK

A friendly rivalry between four towns on opposite corners of the map.

Newcastle Herald

What's on: Brick and rolling pin competition

Check out an art exhibition, take the kids to a fun school holiday market at Pelican, or throw a rolling pin at Stroud.

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Newcastle Herald

A test of a 'quirky' kind as Stroud brick throwers battle it out in Australia and UK

Competitive tossers will gather in the small town to throw a brick, a rolling pin or a rubber chook in an event set to draw a crowd of thousands.

Daily Mirror

Prankster paints rude shapes on road to highlight poor state of town's potholes

Pranksters have drawn crude penis-shapes around potholes on a road in Stroud, Gloucester, which has been responsible for causing several flat tyres

Birmingham Post

New financial services firm launches in the South West

Fractional Finance, based in Stroud, was founded by Kat Wellum-Kent

The Independent UK

Man faces life sentence after admitting murder of woman, 40, found dead in flat

Joe Rankin, 34, has admitted murdering Emma Potter, 40, who was found dead at a flat in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Newcastle Herald

Body found in Stroud search for missing girl, police confirm

On Wednesday police confirmed that a report would be prepared for the information of the coroner.

Newcastle Herald

'It's a time capsule': Historic Stroud property with homestead and church listed for the first time in 50 years

The property dates back to the 1800s.

Birmingham Post

Gloucestershire shopping centre hires manager to oversee final redevelopment stage

Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud has appointed Jack Simpson to head up its operation

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