Four injured during a head on collision on the A417 at Meysey Hampton near...
Four elderly people have been injured following a head on collision on the A417 at Meysey Hampton near Cirencester.The three car smash took place at around 4pm and the four elderly people travelling in...
View ArticlePlymouth Argyle v Cheltenham Town: Chat and live updates from 1.45pm on Saturday
Plymouth Argyle v Cheltenham Town Join Jon Palmer at Home Park for chat and live updates from 1.45pm on Saturday:Plymouth Argyle v Cheltenham Town: Chat and live updates
View ArticleTredworth shooting: Intended targets get police protection
The shooting of two brothers in the Tredworth area of Gloucester earlier this week is believed to be a case of mistaken identity, officers have confirmed.Detectives investigating the case say that the...
View ArticleEnvironment Agency objects to Brockworth greenbelt plans
THE Environment Agency has objected to the Perrybrook development because of concerns about flooding and sewage.It says developers who want to build 1,500 homes on Brockworth greenbelt have not...
View ArticleDishwasher bursts into flames in Highnam
A DISHWASHER burst into flames in Highnam this afternoon (Friday) in the latest incident of faulty appliances causing a serious danger in homes.The fire service received a call from a distressed lady...
View ArticleCheltenham Town: Stoke boss Tony Pulis reacts to Lindsay Parsons' comments
Stoke City boss Tony Pulis has laughed off talk of a rift emerging with chief scout Lindsay Parsons over the club's playing style. Former Cheltenham Town boss Parsons, a sidekick for Pulis at five...
View ArticleWorkers walk out in protest across Gloucester
CIVIL servants in Gloucester were among thousands to walk out of their work place in protest against pension cuts and changes to working conditions today.(Friday)Almost 250,000 members of the Public...
View ArticleLong delays on the A46 Shurdington Road
TWO cars have been involved in an accident on the A46 Shurdington Road.Drivers should expect long delays as the route is cleared.No one has been injured.Elsewhere one lane is currently closed on the...
View ArticleSister of James Hopkins to trek up Moroccan mountains in aid of charity
DETERMINED Sophie Hopkins is gearing up for a gruelling trek to raise money for the charity set up in memory of her brother.She was just five when her younger sibling James died and said it has had a...
View ArticleGlosta Coffee campaign gains pace
A CAMPIAGN to promote independent coffee shops in Gloucester has been backed by other traders and gone national.Ian Spencer was feature in The Citizen last week with his Glosta Coffee logo.It pokes fun...
View ArticleNewton defeat Barometrics Reserves
Newton 1 Barometrics Reserves 0 A close encounter saw a depleted Newton team take the points in a highly competitive game Cheltenham League clash. Newton had the better of the first half, creating...
View ArticleProtesters take to Cheltenham to fight NHS cuts
Protesters are taking to the streets of Cheltenham this morning to object to proposed changes to the town's NHS services.Members of health campaign group 38 Degrees and Cheltenham and Gloucester...
View ArticlePolice search for Transit van in connection with Tredworth shooting
This white Ford Transit van has been linked to the shooting of two men in Tredworth this week. Detectives investigating the case have issued a CCTV image of the van which has the registration number...
View ArticleJim Davidson quits Twitter and banned from Canterbury gig following...
CONTROVERSIAL comedian Jim Davidson has been banned from performing at a theatre in Kent just days after threatening to punch an Echo reporter during a gig in Cheltenham.The funnyman made the...
View ArticlePresentation night at Gloucester's Friar Tuck pub for eaters of the Six...
BIG EATERS picked up prizes last night after taking part at fried breakfast challenge for a good cause.Throughout the Six Nations rugby tournament, The Friar Tuck pub in Gloucester put on a challenge...
View ArticleTwo arrested after cannabis factory found in Mitcheldean
TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of running a cannabis factory in Mitcheldean.A property in Plump Hill is under police guard this morning after the 36-year-old local woman and a 41-year-old...
View ArticleVIDEO: Route taken by Cheltenham Promenade sex attacker
DETAILS have been released tracking the movements of a sex attacker before he assaulted a 24-year-old woman in Cheltenham's Promenade.Police highlighted the suspect's journey in a bid to jog people's...
View Article250 people protest against proposed changes to A&E services at Cheltenham...
HUNDREDS marched through the streets of Cheltenham this morning to object to proposed changes to NHS services.Members of health campaign group 38 Degrees, Cheltenham and Gloucester Against Cuts, union...
View ArticleVIDEO: Visitors flock to vintage and craft fair at Blackfriars Priory
There was fun in the sun this morning as more than 50 people turned up to a vintage fair at Blackfriars Priory.Following the success of last year's event, vintage specialist Hels Belles Boutique...
View ArticleSt Peter's headteacher Lawrence Montagu dies after long illness
THE headteacher of St Peter's High School in Tuffley has died after a long illness. The school announced this morning that Lawrence Montagu passed away yesterday. In a statement, vice principal and...
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