As part of the multi-million pound re-opening of the canal, a series of major roadworks will be taking place around the town this year.
We have created this dedicated page which will be updated with details of the various schemes as soon as we receive information from Gloucestershire County Council which is overseeing the works. Click on header for the latest updates.
Stroud will know in November if it really is the greatest town in the country.
At the end of July a team of judges spent two days assessing our town after it was shortlisted for the Great Town Award. We are one of three towns up for the award, alongside Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire and Westport in Ireland.
The Town Council has added its voice to the growing opposition over government plans to close Stroud Magistrates Court.
The building in Parliament Street serves the whole district and currently operates for two days every week.
The Summer 2010 edition of About Town
has been published and is currently being delivered by hand to every
home in the parish. It has a
broad summary of our main activities over the past few months plus full details of September's Festival Fortnight.