MOTORISTS have reacted with shock after plans were revealed to build homes in the town's only long-stay car park.

WORKS are in the offing which civic leaders say would create new homes and improve access to the railway station, the canal and town centre.

A decision is due imminently on a battle between Bristol-based developer Wain Homes West England and local authorities over whether an original agreement to provide overflow car parking for a busy ...

Cllr Catherine Braun, leader of Stroud District Council, said: "This new vision for investment at Cheapside by Stroud station presents an opportunity for regeneration in line with the town's ambitions ...