Blocktoberfest 2026
There was a teletext enthusiasts event at Brimscombe Mill where you could rekindle old memories of the early teletext service once available on your TV set.
News
Still listening to Radio 4 on long wave?
The old long wave transmitters for BBC Radio 4 are being closed down for good this month.
Bluebells on Cam Peak
There’s a fantastic display of Bluebells on Cam Peak at the moment (end of April 2026).
The Northern Lights could be seen from around Stroud
The Northern Lights could be seen around Stroud
New planning application for the Ham Mill development
A new planning application for the conversion of the derelict Ham Mill site at Thrupp near Stroud has been submitted to Stroud District Council by Stonewood Homes
Gaza protest in Nailsworth
A large group of people protesting about the atrocities in Gaza took place on the corner of George Street by the memorial clock in Nailsworth.
George Street in Nailsworth is finally reopened
George Street in Nailsworth is finally reopened after a month of roadworks to repair a broken gas pipe.
Tree felling in Hyde Woods opens new views of Chalford
New views of Chalford created as lots of trees get the chop in Hyde Woods at Chalford.
Stroud railway station footbridge back after refurbishment
Stroud railway station footbridge has been refurbished and put back into place. It’s been very well painted in the old GWR chocolate and cream colours. Here’s a look at it.
Stroud railway footbridge to be refurbished
The footbridge at Stroud railway station is to have the main span removed for refurbishment after the August 2024 bank holiday.
