A LOCAL businessman has donated seven acres of land for a new state-of-the-art primary school to be built.

Currently, pupils of St White's in Cinderford are studying in classrooms that are not fit for purpose.

But now Steve Grindle, who lives in Ruspidge and is managing director of Raw Sports Ltd, is giving prime land to the school that used to attend as a boy.

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