Offenders refuse to name associates
There have been two recent stories on TiG regarding sentencing of offenders that have refused to give details of accomplices. These accomplices have never been caught and are still at large, probably...
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Hockey: Cheltenham end losing run with draw against Havant
Cheltenham 3Havant 3With time ticking down on the league campaign Cheltenham needed to find something to stop their run of four straight defeats spanning from before Christmas. After dropping points in...
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Gloucester Prison volunteers encouraged to help elsewhere
Volunteers working at Gloucester Prison, until it closed two weeks ago, will be encouraged to help out elsewhere.Gloucestershire Association for Voluntary and Community Action (GAVCA) has said that it...
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Drivers taken to hospital after crash on the A417 in Maisemore
Two drivers have been taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital following a head on crash on the A417 at Maisemore. The collision happened at 5.50pm yesterday and involved a blue Toyota Carolla and a...
View ArticleHelp raise funds for Headway at Churchdown coffee morning
A coffee morning at Churchdown Methodist Hall tomorrow will help raise money for the Headway charity supporting brain injury sufferers from 10.30am.Club members are hosting a raffle, cake sale and book...
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'Don't ditch smaller charities for the bigger ones' says charity chief
Smaller charities in Gloucestershire should be supported more by the county's councils when they apply for grants.Gloucestershire Association for Voluntary and Community Action wants councils to see...
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Summer badger cull for Gloucestershire
Badger culls in Gloucestershire will go ahead this summer.Two pilot badger culls to tackle the spread of bovine TB will begin in West Gloucestershire and West Somerset, the Government's environment...
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Cheltenham Town: Fan's view of Fleetwood Town with Lee Etheridge
A first visit to Fleetwood Town and a chance to experience a new ground. The away fans were housed in the corner of the all-seater main stand which was very impressive. It had great views of the pitch...
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Former Cheltenham letting agent Ryan Lee jailed for six months after£13k...
AFTER months on the run, a former Cheltenham letting agent is finally behind bars.Ryan Lee, who ran Panache Lettings in Bath Road, was jailed for six months after taking more than £13,000 from...
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A48 reopens after serious crash at Awre near Blakeney
The A48 has reopened following a collision this morning, Wednesday February 27. The collision, which involved a Renault Clio and a Ford Fiesta happened at approximately 8:10am on the A48 at Blakeney,...
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Anger over "puppy farm" as animal rescuers say abandoned dogs at breaking point
NUMBERS of dumped dogs are reaching crisis point in the Forest and canine rescuers are in despair. It comes as a petition has been launched, attracting more than 700 signatures already, to refuse...
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Dog trapped in drainpipe under motorway
A dog trapped in a drainpipe underneath a motorway barked for help as firefighters came to the rescue.A distraught dog owner had been walking near to the M50 at Bromsberrow when their dog became...
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Terrified pensioner, 67, watches on as thieves ransack her home
A 67-year-old Stroud pensioner has been tricked out of a sapphire and diamond eternity ring by cunning distraction thieves.The thieves entered the pensioner's home on Dryleaze, in Wotton, through a...
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Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner announces fund to help cut...
Young drivers will be helped to stay safe on the road after a project which targets road casualty rates was boosted by a £30,000 grant.Gloucestershire's police and crime commissioner Martin Surl has...
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Cheltenham General Hospital closed to visitors
Cheltenham General Hospital has been closed to visitors because of an outbreak of norovirus.The diarrhoea and vomiting bug has affected a number of wards at the hospital.Now hospital chiefs have made...
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Youngsport: Hucclecote reach final of netball tournament in Jersey
Hucclecote Under-14 netballers were narrowly beaten in the final of Jersey's annual tournament.They were defeated 18-15 by Essex after putting on a strong display of exciting netball throughout the...
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Matt Smith scores against Everton again in FA Cup, but Oldham bow out
FA Cup dreams ended last night for former Pate's Grammar School pupil Matt Smith and Oldham Athletic, away to Everton at Goodison Park. After a stunning cup run for the League One side, which saw...
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Woman, 22, grabbed by man in Matson
A 22-year-old woman was grabbed by a man in Matson as she tried to flee from him.The woman, from Swindon, was in her car, a black Renault, on Norbury Avenue, last Sunday at 9.10am when the man...
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Hundreds pack church at funeral of Cheltenham schoolgirl Abi Owen
Hundreds of people gathered for the funeral of Cheltenham schoolgirl Abi Owen at St Michael's and All Angels Church in Bishop's Cleeve today.Family members were joined by friends and classmates of Abi...
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Youngsport: Rosie Williams from Prestbury wins Summerhouse Equestrian Centre...
Rosie Williams, aged ten, from Prestbury, and Exmoor Pony Gaoth were in winning form at the Summerhouse Equestrian Centre Eventer Challenge.The course consisted of first jumping a course of show jumps...
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