Stroud District Council

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Swimming pools across Gloucestershire awarded over £1.2 million in funding

Six swimming pools and leisure centres across the county, including GL1 in Gloucester, will benefit from a huge funding boost of...
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Stroud leisure centre gets major refurb as the council pledges £5 million for a carbon neutral future

As part of Stroud District Council's pledge to commit to a carbon zero future for the town and its surrounding villages, it has...
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Stroud canal's 'missing mile' gets planning permission

The 'missing mile' in Stroud's canal network is being restored after the council's Development Control Committee granted planning...
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A new series of free women's activities is launching in Stroud

Women in Stroud can enjoy a new series of free, female-only activities designed to boost wellbeing, increase confidence and help...
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Planners agree to pause progress on Stroud Local Plan

After the viability of Stroud District Council's Local Plan came under scrutiny, planners have agreed to a 10-month pause to give...
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Apprentices are taking over Stroud District Council's social media for National Apprenticeship Week

This National Apprenticeship Week, Stroud District Council is handing over the reins of its social media accounts to a team of...
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State-of-the-art theatre for disabled performers planned for 1850s village church in Stroud

An inclusive Gloucestershire theatre group for d/Deaf, disabled and neurodiverse artists has bought an old methodist church in...
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Groundworks on Stroud sustainable housing development due to start in 2024

Demolition and groundworks on the Daniels Industrial Estate in Stroud are one step closer to getting underway in 2024, as Newland...
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Free gym membership offered to Stroud swimmers as pool closes for £5 million eco upgrade

As Stratford Park swimming pool in Stroud is set to close as part of the council's £5 million green upgrade, swimmers are offered...
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9 exciting eco-friendly commercial projects in Gloucestershire

With targets of net zero a priority for many businesses across the UK, SoGlos takes a look at some of the most creative commercial...
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Stratford Park Lido extends its swimming season

Just in time for the late summer heatwave, Stroud's outdoor pool is opening for an extra two weeks this September 2023, after the...
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20-year plan for new homes in Stroud district in jeopardy

With the infrastructure viability of the Stroud Local Plan under scrutiny, Stroud District Council has requested a pause in...
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New solar energy park near Stroud gets the go ahead

Berkeley is set to become home to a brand-new solar park providing enough energy to power over 12,500 homes, as Stroud District...
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Housing developer announces million-pound investment into local infrastructure in Gloucestershire

Nationally-renowned housing developer Redrow Homes is investing £1.7 million in its new Berkeley Dene site near Stroud, with 107...
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Gloucestershire businesses lead the way in reducing carbon emissions

Gloucestershire's public sector is spearheading decarbonisation projects across the county, with the help of Stonehouse-based...
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Gloucestershire green energy firm wins major local council contract

Stroud District Council has awarded a £5 million contract to install renewable heating systems and solar panels at three major...
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Stroud District Council is taking over Stratford Park Leisure Centre

Stroud District Council is taking back control of Stratford Park Leisure Centre from November 2024, in a move to 'ensure everyone...
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Why the Stroud district is 'The Natural Place' for businesses to invest according to a new initiative

Eco-conscious and innovative with 'an energy unlike any other place', business leaders are being encouraged to look to the Stroud...
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Stroud voters are some of the first in the UK to require photo ID

Voters in the Stroud district are among the first in the UK to require photo ID when they go to the polls for the upcoming...
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Three of the Stroud district's biggest public buildings are moving to renewable energy

Stroud District Council is switching to renewable energy to heat three of its biggest buildings, including Museum in the Park and...
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Popular Gloucestershire attraction installs a new Changing Places toilet

WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre near Stroud has officially opened a new Changing Places toilet, to help make the popular attraction...
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Stroud is looking for its first Bicycle Mayor

Passionate cyclists in Stroud and the surrounding areas are being encouraged to apply to become the district's first Bicycle...
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21 independent cafés and coffee shops in the Stroud district

From classic flat whites to pumpkin spice lattes, hot chocolates and frappuccinos, coffee aficionados are spoiled for choice in...
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21 eco-friendly independent retailers in the Stroud district

The Stroud district is well-known for its eco-friendly ethos - and in this hot list, SoGlos rounds up 21 independent retailers...
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21 independent eateries in the Stroud district

With freshly-rolled sushi, indulgent Italian, traditional pub grub and vegan options galore, discover 21 independent places to eat...
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Developer chosen to build 150 homes at historic Gloucestershire port

St Modwen has been named as the developer tasked with transforming Brimscombe Port in the Five Valleys into a site for 150...
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Judges decide finalists for SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2022

The judges have met, the decisions have been made and we can now reveal the list of the finalists for the SoGlos Gloucestershire...
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10 must-visit markets in the Stroud district

Whether you’re shopping for fresh produce or browsing for unique, handmade gifts, the Stroud district is bursting with marvellous...
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15 hidden gems to shop at in the Stroud District

Support local independent businesses and pick up unique items, with SoGlos handpicking 15 hidden gems on the High Streets of...
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8 days out to enjoy by Stagecoach bus from Gloucestershire

With fantastic value family tickets and plenty of destinations to choose from, hop on a Stagecoach West bus and get out to explore...