Stroud residents stand in solidarity with Palestine
“we are adamant that there is no contradiction between full bodied condemnation of Israel as an apartheid/settler-colonial state and utterly rejecting antisemitism.”
Amplify Stroud's local election summary
By Amplify Stroud
Over the past month, we undertook a series of in depth interviews with representatives from each of
Local Election heats up as complaint submitted regarding ‘downright lie’ in Stroud Conservatives campaign material
By Jamie O’Dell
As debates over the Conservative government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic and related government contracts
Stroud Radical Reading Group: TECHGNOSIS
By Rupert Howe and James Beecher
In March, Stroud Radical Reading Group started a new series of monthly discussions looking
XR co-founder protests funding of polluting industries by breaking window at Barclays Bank in Stroud
“Let it be the windows of the banks that are broken not the life support systems of the earth and our children’s future. Let it be the windows of this failed system that are broken not our family across the world.”
A long three weeks: marking one year since the start of lockdown
By Ben Norris
On March 23 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a national televised address. In it, he declared
Stroud residents say “No” to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
The Bill dramatically extends the range of powers police can use to shut down protests and increases potential criminal sanctions for protesters.
Democracy? Siobhan Baillie votes for anti-protest Bill that could mean jail for causing ‘serious annoyance’
By Cassius Smith-Frazer, Jamie O’Dell and James Beecher
Last week we saw the Metropolitan Police violently break up a
Ending harassment and violence against all women, everywhere
By Jamie O’Dell*
Content note: Sexual Violence
Sarah Everard was last seen walking home from Clapham Common in south
What emergency? Gloucestershire County Council invests £100 million of pension pot in fossil fuels
Despite the GCC declaring a council emergency in May 2019 – with a commitment to being carbon neutral by 2050 – it continues to rely on fossil fuels for over four percent of its total pension fund value
