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Aug
11
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
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Aug
05
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
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Jul
28
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
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Jul
27
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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