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Museum in the Park reopens with its annual snowdrop celebration
A Snowdrop Celebration will herald the reopening of the Museum in the Park on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 January. Due to the continued success of the annual event visitors are once again invited to meet the museum’s gardeners, learn about the pioneering Giant...
Support Cobalt: Your Local Medical Charity
Cobalt is making a difference across Gloucestershire, and you can help! Whether you host your own event or join one of ours, your support changes lives. Make A Will Month – April 2025 Ensure your wishes are clear and support Cobalt this April. Partner solicitors are...
Winning pothole repair machine
Following the battle of the pothole repair machines, Gloucestershire County Council has selected the best performing vehicles and methods that work in their area. The county council has been trialling a range of pothole repair techniques at the cutting...
‘Swaps in seconds’ to help tackle climate change
A new campaign has been launched in Gloucestershire to encourage people to help combat climate change through simple, everyday actions. The ‘Swaps in Seconds’ campaign has been set up by Gloucestershire County Council. Working with partners across the county, the...
Tortworth Forest Centre Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Tortworth Forest Centre Celebrates 10th Anniversary Looking Back on a Decade of Growth and Forward to the Next Chapter Tortworth Forest Centre, the community-led arboretum dedicated to restoring a historic woodland, is excited to announce the launch of its...
Extra parking for Sunday Christmas shoppers
Sunday shoppers will find it easier to park in Stroud town on the two Sundays before Christmas, as extra car parking spaces will be made available. Stroud District Council’s Brunel Mall multi storey car park, which is normally closed on Sundays, will be open from...
Sir David McMurtry – A Tribute
It is with profound sadness that Renishaw announces the death of our co-founder and Non-executive Director, Sir David McMurtry. Sir David founded Renishaw in 1973 with John Deer, a fellow Rolls-Royce engineer, to commercialise the 3D touch-trigger probe for...
About Carers Support Centre
Do you care for someone who could not manage without your support? If so, you are a carer. Caring can be rewarding but also very challenging, both mentally and physically. Whether you’re caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or is...
Check your festive waste and recycling dates
Residents in the Stroud district are being asked to check their waste and recycling schedules over the Christmas period, as some collections will change: If your collection would fall on Wednesday 25 December – it will be collected on Monday 23 December...