4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (118+ words) A sports retailer is set to close its only Gloucestershire branch. Decathlon has confirmed that its Cheltenham store will shut permanently on Saturday, August 29, 2026. There is currently a closing down sale at the French retailer which offers clothing, footwear, and…...

4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (548+ words) Stars from the stage and screen will appear at this year’s Cheltenham Literature Festival, which returns this autumn. The festival, run by The Times and Sunday Times, is on from October 9 to 18 and promises a packed programme of celebrity guests,…...

18+ hour, 12+ min ago   (500+ words) Three Edinburgh locals competed this week on the manicured lawns of Wimbledon – and while they may not have lifted silverware, they still enjoyed an unforgettable experience at SW19. Lindsey Ross, Donna Mackenzie and Giselle Lee all featured in the national finals…...

16+ hour, 33+ min ago   (68+ words) Stroud News and Journal 'Vague' plans for derelict Stroud Bristol Street garage Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Stroud area. What is the Public Notice Portal? The Public Notice Portal carries statutory public notices published…...

21+ hour, 41+ min ago   (346+ words) Two previous champions, two stage winners, and a five-time Commonwealth gold medallist are today provisionally announced to race in the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women, which gets underway in less than a week on Wednesday 19 August. The final rider lineup…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (192+ words) A floral evening full of colour and creativity took centre stage. Nailsworth Flower Club’s latest gathering featured a lively and entertaining demonstration by Lynne Sharpe, who presented her "Car Boot Collection" of floral designs. Among her arrangements was a striking…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (81+ words) A free summer party is bringing dancehall, UK garage and R&B to the dancefloor. The Ragga Shed End of Summer Free Party will take place on September 5, at The Retreat in Stroud. Major Stroud event postponed amid challenges Wonderful…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (103+ words) A heatwave has forced changes at a popular National Trust site to keep visitors safe. Dyrham Park adjusted its visitor experience yesterday, Wednesday, August 12, and Thursday, August 13, today to protect staff, volunteers, and the public during soaring temperatures. Changes have…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1287+ words) AFTER a long wait, nervous students from across the area are getting their A-level results today. Nationally, the proportion of A-level entries awarded top grades has risen for the third year in a row, likely driven by the popularity of…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (295+ words) This August in Stroud, you can dip into everything from artist residencies to live performances and energetic club nights. Archie Taylor-Roach Artist Residency & Exhibition Take a closer look at hand-woven suspended sculptures by Archie Taylor-Roach, delving into the relationship between…...