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Jul
18
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
Jul
08
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
Jun
29
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
Jun
24
#Build Back Better | The Green New Deal

#Build Back Better | The Green New Deal

By Beth Wilson What lessons have we learnt about our relationship with the environment in lockdown? What can we apply
9 min read
Jun
16
Reactionary responses to Black Lives Matter

Reactionary responses to Black Lives Matter

By Sean Buckley The popularity of the Black Lives Matter cause has steadily risen since its reappearance on the streets
7 min read
Jun
10
Homes and hospitals: the real impact of Covid-19 on local healthcare

Homes and hospitals: the real impact of Covid-19 on local healthcare

By Oisin Hayden Burrell Coronavirus has fallen out of the public spotlight at the moment, albeit for a hugely valid
5 min read
Jun
08
It's time to retire the phrase 'All Lives Matter'

It's time to retire the phrase 'All Lives Matter'

By Amplify Stroud In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, and the resultant protests across the U.S,
4 min read
Jun
03
The beat goes on: Stroud Lockdown Radio keeps the community dancing

The beat goes on: Stroud Lockdown Radio keeps the community dancing

This is the first post in the Amplify Vibes series, where we take a break from political discussion to look
6 min read
May
26
Us and them: the disconnect between national and local government has never been clearer

Us and them: the disconnect between national and local government has never been clearer

By Ben Norris On May 21, the Cotswold District Council sent out a press release warned that tourism is still
4 min read
May
24
Stroud, Fake News and Conspiracies

Stroud, Fake News and Conspiracies

By Sean Buckley Stroud has a reputation as a hub for various green movements. With the success and international recognition
6 min read