Traffic updates in Gloucestershire this morning
Motorists are being advised to watch out for some particularly busy spots on Gloucestershire's roads this morning.Traffic is busy along the A417 between the Walls roundabout and the C&G...
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JD Sports moves in to bigger Gloucester Eastgate Shopping Centre unit
National sports fashion retailer JD Sports will be moving into the old Internacionale store in The Eastgate Shopping Centre. The new store is larger than its current unit and will open on March 11.JD...
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Gloucester city centre dispersal order to tackle anti-social yobs
A new dispersal order to tackle anti-social behaviour in Gloucester city centre will begin operating next week.The order, which was agreed with Gloucester City Council, will run for six months from...
View ArticleGold standard for Gloucester's mental health care with new award
MENTAL health care in Gloucester has been voted among the best in the UK after an award by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The 2gether Trust run Greyfriars Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit has been...
View ArticleBlueprint to keep Cheltenham traffic moving during Gold Cup race week presented
COUNCIL bosses are working together to try and ensure traffic flows as smoothly as possible through Cheltenham during Gold Cup week. Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucestershire County Council have...
View ArticleAnti-badger cull campaigners call on Gloucestershire councillors to back...
Anti-badger cull campaigners have called on politicians to back a pledge to oppose killing on Gloucestershire County Council land.Gloucestershire Against Badger Shooting (GABS) has been backed by the...
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Past Festival champion Imperial Commander to miss the Cheltenham Gold Cup
IMPERIAL Commander will miss the Cheltenham Gold Cup for the second successive year after picking up a lung infection, trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies has revealed.The 2010 Champion was pulled up in the...
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Tributes paid to Junior Heffernan who died in the Severn Bridge Road Race
Tributes have been paid to a young British cyclist hailed as a future "star of the sport" after he was killed in a collision with a car during a road race. Sports-mad Junior Heffernan, aged 23, was...
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Couple who ran Cheltenham brothels jailed
A Chinese illegal immigrant who made about £180,000 from running brothels with her British husband's help in an upmarket Spa town was jailed for 21 months today. Mum of two Ailing Zhuang, 42, was told...
View ArticleGarage burglary attempt at Kemble
RAIL passengers alighting a train at Kemble Station appear to have frightened would-be burglars away from the garage of a nearby house. Gloucestershire police are appealing for help in tracing the two...
View ArticleHartpury theft foiled by spray of boiling water
Would-be thieves were forced to abandon their attempt to steal a boiler from outside a house in Hartpury when it tipped on its side and started spurting hot water.Police are appealing for information...
View ArticleGloucestershire Police warning ahead of Cheltenham Races at Prestbury Park
Hoteliers and race-goers are being warned to keep their eyes on their bank cards as well as the finishing line during the Cheltenham Festival.During last year's race week several hotels in the...
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Gloucestershire Police warning ahead of Cheltenham Races at Prestbury Park
Hoteliers and race-goers are being warned to keep their eyes on their bank cards as well as the finishing line during the Cheltenham Festival.During last year's race week several hotels in the...
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Investigations continue into armed robbery at Cheltenham's Up Hatherley post...
Investigations are continuing into an attempted armed robbery in Cheltenham.A man carrying a metal bar demanded money from a member of staff at Up Hatherley post office on Saturday morning.He smashed...
View ArticleThieves make off with JCB breaker from Minchinhampton building site
Police are appealing for information after plant hire equipment was stolen from a building site in Minchinhampton.The hydraulic breaker worth around £4,000 was taken from the site between 4.45pm on...
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Police release images in connection with attempted rape in Cheltenham
Police have released two e-fit images in connection with an attempted serious sexual assault in Robert Burns Avenue in Benhall on Monday February 18. The images were drawn up with the help of members...
View ArticleMore lesbian and gay parents needed in Gloucestershire
FOSTER parents have been sharing their experiences to encourage more people from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to adopt children of their own in Gloucestershire.The drive to get...
View ArticleTricky new enterprise for Cinderford trio
Gamers are booting up for a cutting edge cafe in Cinderford.Tricky Gaming opens on Friday in the former Real Deal shop in the High Street.Gourmet coffee and hot snacks will be dished up to tech-savvy...
View ArticleTributes paid to Gloucester's charity hero Derrick Daley
A TRUE hero and inspiration to all who knew him, Race4Men founder Derrick Daley has lost his long battle with cancer.Derrick, 65, was a familiar face in Gloucester due to his countless hours of...
View ArticleGloucestershire Police praised for their approach to suicide bereavement.
Gloucestershire Police have been praised for their approach to suicide bereavement. The constabulary is believed to be the first in the country to produce guidelines designed to help officers deal with...
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