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16
Sep
Stroud Radical Reading Group: Geographies of Racial Capitalism, with Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Stroud Radical Reading Group: Geographies of Racial Capitalism, with Ruth Wilson Gilmore

By Jamie O’Dell and James Beecher In the first of their series of discussions on the Geographies and Histories
5 min read
08
Sep
Stroud MP Siobhan Baillie votes against implementing Grenfell fire safety recommendations

Stroud MP Siobhan Baillie votes against implementing Grenfell fire safety recommendations

By Jamie O’Dell In a vote in Parliament last night, Stroud’s MP Siobhan Baillie joined 317 of her
2 min read
16
Aug
The growing backlash over grade calculations represents a major failing of our A-level students

The growing backlash over grade calculations represents a major failing of our A-level students

By Ben Norris and Jamie O’Dell For those who take them, getting your grades on results day presents a
4 min read
11
Aug
Black Lives Matter: What comes next?

Black Lives Matter: What comes next?

By Jamie O’Dell  Photo credit: Patrick Partridge  After so much noise and so much action in and around the
5 min read
05
Aug
Stroud Against Racism representatives hold meeting with Council leaders

Stroud Against Racism representatives hold meeting with Council leaders

On Thursday 30 July, representatives from the Stroud Against Racism group held a first meeting with council leaders from the
2 min read
28
Jul
Stroud Radical Reading Group: The Green New Deal and Beyond

Stroud Radical Reading Group: The Green New Deal and Beyond

By James Beecher Since early 2016, a group of people living in Stroud have been meeting up once a month
5 min read
27
Jul
Extinction Rebellion protest comes to Stroud Sub Rooms

Extinction Rebellion protest comes to Stroud Sub Rooms

In the early hours of Friday morning, Extinction Rebellion activists from across Gloucestershire came together in the penultimate installation of
2 min read
18
Jul
High court rules that Gloucestershire County Council concealed £600 million incinerator contract for three years

High court rules that Gloucestershire County Council concealed £600 million incinerator contract for three years

By Amplify Stroud Community R4C wins key High Court finding against Gloucestershire County Council in Javelin Park incinerator case.  In
3 min read
08
Jul
The house where I was born

The house where I was born

By Ben Norris Spring and summer are the two seasons in which Stroud and its valleys best resemble the vivid
6 min read
29
Jun
A Chance to Learn: our response to the SDC Monitoring Officer's verdict on Debbie Young

A Chance to Learn: our response to the SDC Monitoring Officer's verdict on Debbie Young

By Jamie O’Dell The following is an opinion piece in response to an ongoing situation: all views are honestly-held.
7 min read