Parents and Pupils Unite Against Proposed Name Change for Historic Marling School in Stroud Wednesday, May 13, 2026 marling stroud education schoolname merger heritage grammar petition liftschools community A wave of opposition has surged among parents and pupils at Marling School, Stroud’s oldest secondary school, following proposals to rename the historic institution as part of a merger with Lift Schools, a national education … Read More
Parents and Pupils Reject Proposed Name Change for Historic Marling School in Stroud Wednesday, May 13, 2026 marling stroud school education namechange merger petition heritage community trust The proposed renaming of Marling School, Stroud’s oldest secondary school, has sparked strong opposition from parents and pupils alike. Established in 1887 and named after Sir Samuel Marling, who generously donated £10,000 … Read More
Woman Dies Following Stroud Crash, Another Hospitalized Thursday, May 7, 2026 stroud crash collision a419 gloucestershire emergency accident investigation hospital witnesses A tragic road accident near Stroud claimed the life of a 90-year-old woman after a two-vehicle collision on Friday, May 1. Emergency services responded around 4:40 pm to reports of a crash on the A419 Ebley Bypass involving a … Read More
Woman Dies Following Stroud Car Crash After Airlift to Hospital Thursday, May 7, 2026 stroud crash accident a419 gloucestershire police airlift honda audi investigation A tragic car accident near Stroud has claimed the life of a 90-year-old woman. Emergency services were dispatched at approximately 4:40 PM on Friday, May 1, following a collision involving two vehicles on the A419 Ebley … Read More
Concerns Rise Over Stroud Housing Plans Amid M5 Junction Capacity Issues Wednesday, May 6, 2026 stroud housing development planning m5 infrastructure speculation localplan council housingsupply Stroud District is facing pressing challenges in meeting its housing needs, with an estimated requirement of 820 new homes per year. The development of a new local plan, meant to guide growth until 2040, has been overshadowed … Read More
Concerns Rise Over Stroud District Housing Plans Amid M5 Junction Capacity Issues Wednesday, May 6, 2026 stroud housing development localplan m5 planning speculative infrastructure council residents Stroud District Council is confronting apprehensions about speculative housing developments as it works on a new local plan to meet the demand for approximately 820 new homes each year. Previously, planning inspectors … Read More