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FOREST GREEN ROVERS 1 DARTFORD 1TWO evenly-matched league rivals played out a predictably close FA Cup tie at the New Lawn. James Norwood's early thunderbolt was cancelled out in the second half by...
View ArticleCinderford: Foresters get back to winning ways
CINDERFORD 34 BLACKHEATH 19 CINDERFORD ended their run of three National One games without a win with a bonus-point victory over Blackheath at Dockham Road. There was no sign of former Foresters'...
View ArticleMan rescued from flat in Cheltenham
A man was rescued from his flat in Cheltenham after a fire broke out last night.A team of 16 fire fighters from Cheltenham were called out to the address in Princess Elizabeth Way shortly before 10pm...
View ArticleCar goes up in flames in Abbeymead driveaway
A car went up in flames in an Abbeymead driveway last night. Firefighters were called to Kimberland Way at 11.51pm by police.One fire engine attended from Gloucester North Fire Station with a crew of...
View ArticleStroud Half Marathon fastest in 10 years
MORE than 1,600 runners pushed themselves to the limit over 13 miles around Stroud today.The annual Stroud Half Marathon attracted everyone from elite athletes to fun runners decked out in fancy...
View ArticleCheltenham man arrested over goalkeeper Chris Kirkland pitch incident
Police arrested 21-year-old Aaron Cawley in the town on suspicion of assaulting former England goalie Chris Kirkland during a Leeds match against Sheffield Wednesday on Friday night. Cawley, from...
View ArticleCheltenham Town to host either Newport County or Yate Town in FA Cup first round
Cheltenham Town have been drawn at home against either Yate Town or Newport County in the first round of the FA Cup. The Robins will know their opponents on Tuesday night, when Blue Square Bet Premier...
View ArticleStroud Half Marathon 2012 - photo galleries and report
Congratulations to all those who finished the 13.1 miles of the Stroud Half Marathon 2012.Were you, or your friends and family, among the many hundreds of people who ran?ThisIsGloucestershire had...
View ArticlePrimary school film buffs get front row seats at special screening
YOUNG film buffs from Widden Primary School paid a visit to Gloucester Guildhall to find out more about the industry as part of national school film week.They attended a special screening of Arrietty,...
View ArticleReview as Stow Gypsy horse fair gets 'out of hand'
STOW Horse Fair is set for a major review.Following Thursday's gypsy gathering, Cotswold District Council will scrutinise the way it is managed and regulated.The in-depth review of the controversial...
View ArticleSkittles at the ready for pub's charity day
A SKITTLE alley at a Kingsholm pub will become the focus of a charity day next month.The Kingsholm Inn will host the night on November 3 in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital and Children in...
View ArticleClass of '92 remember former friends
SCHOOL friends reunited to remember two well-loved classmates at an inaugural fundraiser.Tom Arkell, Hayley Maull and Gina Davies, who organised the family afternoon and evening disco at The Cotswold...
View ArticleCall for lower speed limits on A38 Quedgeley after fatal crash
CALLS have been made to lower the speed limit on a Quedgeley road after a motorcyclist died.A 43-year-old Stroud man was killed when his black Kawasaki motorbike was in collision with a lorry on the...
View ArticleIt's bonjour Locksley
THE famous story of Robin Hood will be told with a twist at Ribston Hall High School as a musical extravaganza featuring 30 actors and singers takes to the stage there on Friday, November 2.Locksley...
View ArticlePink, pink, pink at hair salon's charity day
PINK hair, pink tights, pink socks and even pink feather boas were everywhere to be seen at a Gloucester hairdressing salon.The colour theme was in aid of a fundraising day at Ashley Paul Hairdressing,...
View ArticleCollapsed sewer leads to traffic delays in Bath Road, Cheltenham
ONE of Cheltenham's busiest roads could be closed for two weeks after a sewer collapsed.Workmen from Severn Trent have shut Bath Road at its junction with High Street.It has caused traffic chaos as...
View ArticleWorkers in close shave for charity
GETTING a short sharp shave isn't normally part of the deal when it comes to working at Tesco in Bishop's Cleeve.But staff members taking part in a charity head shave in aid of Cancer Research UK were...
View ArticleMoney saving election changes dismissed
ALLOWING voters to have their say every four years instead of every two would reduce council inactivity, save money and prevent "policy making on the hoof".That's the view of a number of Cheltenham...
View ArticleRoadworks woe for Cheltenham Road commuters but 'positives' for city
WORK on two major routes into Gloucester city centre is causing traffic woe – but there's a silver lining, according to council top brass.New electricity cabling is being laid by Western Power...
View ArticleDrug-crazed driver caused terror on joyride spree
DRUG-CRAZED David Shatford caused terror and mayhem on the roads of Cheltenham when he took a car from outside a pub and went on a joyride.Nine witnesses made 999 calls as Shatford, 29, drove on the...
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