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10
Dec
A letter to Stroud’s anti-lockdown protestors

A letter to Stroud’s anti-lockdown protestors

By Jamie O’Dell In response to the platforming of a speaker with anti-semitic views during the anti-lockdown protests that
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30
Nov
Ex-Conservative Councillor takes to Twitter to defend his multi-million pound PPE profits and new properties

Ex-Conservative Councillor takes to Twitter to defend his multi-million pound PPE profits and new properties

By Jamie O’Dell Former Conservative Town Councillor for Stroud, Steve Dechan, was in the news again this weekend after
2 min read
27
Nov
What the new coronavirus restrictions will mean for Stroud

What the new coronavirus restrictions will mean for Stroud

By Ben Norris  When the Stroud District emerges from the blanket restrictions currently in force across England on December 2nd,
2 min read
23
Nov
Retribution

Retribution

By Sean Buckley Justified retribution is a narrative concept commonly expressed most profoundly in film and television of the 20th
7 min read
19
Nov
Save the last pint: why Stroud's pubs need us now more than ever

Save the last pint: why Stroud's pubs need us now more than ever

By George Thomas One evening in early March, I was working behind a bar in one of Stroud’s many
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16
Nov
Stroud Radical Reading Group: The Black Jacobins

Stroud Radical Reading Group: The Black Jacobins

By Mar P  Stroud Radical Reading Group meets monthly. After each session, Amplify Stroud publishes a summary of the text
7 min read
15
Nov
What makes a Green Lord?

What makes a Green Lord?

By Jamie O’Dell and Ben Norris  The Green Party has always been big on electoral reform; for years they’
4 min read
13
Nov
An Innocent Partnership?

An Innocent Partnership?

By Callum Jones When Dale Vince took over majority ownership of Forest Green Rovers in 2010 it was the beginning
5 min read
11
Nov
The value of community during crisis

The value of community during crisis

By Danae Savvidou When I contracted suspected coronavirus on my daughter’s birthday in March, my neighbours slipped their phone
3 min read
10
Nov
Solidarity, not charity

Solidarity, not charity

By Cassius Smith-Frazer A Humanitarian Crisis In November of 2018, the then UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human
10 min read