Dursley

Some wonderful nostalgic images of Stroud area | Gazette Series

A lovely view of Stroud from Selsley Common taken on an unknown date with the town looking splendid.
A great picture of King Street in Stroud in the snow is also featured along with the Midland Railway Station at Wallbridge.
Finally does anyone remembe…

The most and least used railway stations in area revealed

New figures from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) have pulled together data looking at the number of people entering and exiting every train station across the UK.
In total, there were 2.5 billion entries and exits across the UK in 2022-23.
This was a…

More buses for commuters, revellers and school children

Changes to bus timetables mean there will be more services available to commuters. People living in Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud will have more chances to get around[1] where they live thanks to the changes.
A new service will be introduced for sc…

Met Office issues severe 15-hour weather warning for chaos

Another weather warning[1] has been issued for Gloucestershire by the Met Office. This time, it’s for wind and it could bring chaos to affect parts of the county on Saturday from 6am to 9pm.
Forecasters say the ‘unseasonably windy weather’ is to affect…

Street drinking ban in two Cotswolds towns could be extended

People could be banned from drinking on the streets of two Cotswolds[1] towns for the foreseeable future. A ban is currently in place stopping people from drinking in Stroud[2] and Dursley[3] but civic chiefs want to know if they should extend the ban….

Stroud MP Siobhan Baillie on rail strikes

There were rail strikes again last week and I have been surprised how little people are reacting to having disrupted travel. 
The unions have targeted strikes at much loved events like the cup final, Elton John and Beyonce gigs this week to cause as mu…

Stroud MP Siobhan Baillie on rail strikes | Gazette Series

There were rail strikes again last week and I have been surprised how little people are reacting to having disrupted travel. 
The unions have targeted strikes at much loved events like the cup final, Elton John and Beyonce gigs this week to cause as mu…