“Feet” — Dance as an act of Resistance
Stroud, with its rolling hills and rich artistic heritage, provides a fertile ground for Boss Morris. They draw upon local traditions, folklore, and the natural environment, infusing their dances with a sense of the land's history and spirit.
Letter to the Editor — Hitler apologist is standing to be Stroud's MP
Cheltenham-based Saskia Whitfield - who is being promoted by The Light - is standing in Stroud as an independent candidate for Parliament. A look into her social media reveals a deeply ingrained pattern of homophobic and antisemitic values.
Deepfakes and Democracy
A DEEPFAKE IS A piece of media: a photograph, an audio clip, a video that has been synthetically generated using computational power to provide a convincing depiction of a well-known person making a statement or action that is damaging to themselves, their reputation or their platform.
“Everybody in the Place” — Jeremy Deller at NeoAncients Review
Jeremy Deller has a way of speaking that makes you feel comfortable, interested, informed and entertained all at the same time.
Local protests against Israel's invasion of Rafah escalate
On Tuesday, 14th May, scores of protestors turned out at MP Siobhan Baillie’s office in a strong showing to hold the MP accountable for their continued support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza & to demand a ceasefire.
Stroud Elections Focus: Liberal Democrats
George James is interviewed by Laurie Davies
George James is the new leader of the Liberal Democrats group on Stroud
Stroud Elections Focus: Green Party
Catherine Braun is interviewed by Laurie Davies
Catherine Braun has been the leader of Green Party at Stroud District Council
Stroud Elections Focus: Community Independents
Robin Layfield Community Independents Group Leader is interviewed by Laurie Davies
ROBIN LAYFIELD IS CURRENTLY a district councillor for Rodborough.
Stroud Local Elections Focus: Labour
But this time, Labour’s regional party HQ have made clear, “we've got to win as many seats as we can. Both to be supporting Simon [Opher] when it comes to [the general election], and also so that we we have got representatives across the district.
Stroud Local Elections Focus: Conservatives
“Obviously, we would love to take overall control. We would not rule out working with anyone else, if that was an option as well,”
