Amplify Stroud in 2024
Callout for new writers for longform pieces around local politics, community, environment, activism and the part Stroud district plays in all of this.
A plea to the MP from Jewish residents of the district
Dear Siobhan Baillie,
We write as Jewish residents and residents of Jewish heritage living in the Stroud Constituency.
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Silent Vigil outside MPs Office
The vigil was organised by Stroud Ceasefire Now Coalition to support the call to “all parties to immediately cease all military offensives and maintain restraint to prevent further escalation of violence that will only harm innocent civilians on all sides.”
Justice For Chris Kaba
On the 5th of September Chris Kaba, an unarmed Black man, was murdered by police in Streatham. He is the latest victim of systematic police violence which is disproportionately employed against racialised minorities, in particular young Black men.
Council leader blocked from MP bid by Labour leadership
The incongruity between Starmer’s election statements on deepening democracy and the bizarre control-freakery speak to a wider pattern of dishonesty from the Labour leader.
Remember the Power of Workers this May Day
Key workers
These past years of the covid pandemic have brought into sharp focus that those who provide the most
A Festival of Transformation for the People: Bristol Transformed is Back
Bristol Transformed will finally be returning for a full weekend of discussions, debate, art and collective celebrations.
At the wheel of the bus with heads unbowed: industrial action after Stagecoach pay negotiations break down
By George Thomas
Following the discovery that Stroud’s Stagecoach drivers are receiving a lower wage than their counterparts in
Jewish residents of Stroud mark Holocaust Memorial Day and challenge antisemitism on streets of Stroud
A group of Jewish residents of Stroud and their friends gathered today, Saturday 29th January, to promote Holocaust Memorial Day and expose and challenge what they described as racism and support for Holocaust Denial in The Light.