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Cainscross 26 Wotton 14 With a tumultuous season coming to an end, Cainscross found themselves in the Bill Adams Cup final against a  robust Wotton side, writes Richard Stonebridge. Cainscross started brightly with strong carries from Deano and Jameson, inroads made to the Wotton territory but the final pass just fell astray. Wotton pushed Cainy back with some rangy kicks but these were ably…

We visited a patchwork class at In Stitches in Cainscross.

Interest in all forms of crafting was boosted during the Covid lockdowns of the past two years, and patchworking and quilting was no exception. Stroud Times visited the Friday morning patchwork class at the long-established In Stitches shop in Cainscross, led by City and Guilds-trained tutor Gail Smith, where students work on their individual projects. The class has a mixture of experienced…

A milestone weekend for scintillating Minch RFC after wins over Stroud and Cainscross. @MinchRFC

Minchinhampton RFC is in rude health, writes Andrew Huntly. Forty players pulled on the Green, Black and White of Minch RFC on a historic weekend for the club and Saturday, January 8th is a date that the club will look back on fondly as an excellent day of rugby for the club, breaking two records. Minch 21 Stroud 20 Minchinhampton 1st XV, led by Jonny Acton, played Stroud 1stXV at home…