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From Stroud to literary stardom: Alice Jolly wins Walter Scott prize

Acclaimed Stroud author Alice Jolly has been awarded the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for her novel The Matchbox Girl, a powerful and innovative work that explores the life of a mute autistic child during one of Europe's darkest periods.

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‘Meat’ the Butcher: A chat with Paul Dowdeswell of Country Quality Meat

Stroud Times sat down with well-known local butcher Paul Dowdeswell of Country Quality Meat, Nailsworth, to talk sourcing, tradition, and the secrets behind a great cut.

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