Gloucester Rugby: Dario Chistolini given chance to be fit for Saracens
GLOUCESTER will give Dario Chistolini every chance to be fit to face Saracens this weekend – to offset a growing front-row injury and absentee list.Tighthead prop Chistolini was knocked out cold...
View ArticleFootball hooligan Aaron Cawley part of supermarket fraud gang
FOOTBALL hooligan Aaron Cawley, who was jailed for assaulting goalkeeper Chris Kirkland during a televised match, has now appeared in court – for fraud.The 22-year-old from Blenheim Square, in Hester's...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: Sale Sharks enjoy their easy Eccles cakewalk
Sale Sharks 32 Gloucester Rugby 9SALE'S Eccles cakewalk was utterly avoidable at every turn.Gloucester's old habit of gifting victories is back – at the most worrying moment.The Kingsholm men let the...
View ArticleGloucestershire ventriloquist Kieran Powell set to perform on Britain's Got...
One of the county's biggest talents will be performing on Simon Cowell's Britain's Got Talent in the next few weeks.Ventriloquist Kieran Powell, 16, a pupil at Wycliffe College, is taking his talents...
View ArticleFinal Gloucester prison inspection praises staff but questions Government policy
The Independent Monitoring Board of the recently closed Gloucester Prison has published its report covering the final full year of the prison's life and the short period winding down to closure.The...
View ArticleCheltenham's Brian Shepherd sells painting for Cancer Research UK
Artist Brian Shepherd has helped raise £50 for charity by selling his latest painting.The 68-year-old from Hester's Way, sold his picture of a child and a dog peering over a fence and secured the cash...
View ArticleMuggers hit victim with brick or stone in Stroud
A man has been assaulted in an attempted robbery in Stroud. The incident happened between 7.20pm and 7.40pm on Friday April 12 on the car park of a shop on Westward Road. The victim, a 50 year old man...
View ArticleGloucestershire police prepare for national BikeSafe event
BIKERS from across the country will be gathering at Castle Combe for the national BikeSafe event.Those with a love of two wheels are being invited to the event on April 20, which organisers say will be...
View ArticleSt George's Day wedding for patriotic Linden couple - but no red please
PATRIOTRIC Craig Rosie said he would only ever get married on St George's Day.So when his partner of 12 years Danielle Thomas agreed to an April 23 wedding, the Linden couple set their plans in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Continued appeal over missing Weston teenager Caitlin Andrew
The family of a missing 14-year-old girl from Weston are continuing to appeal for information about her whereabouts. Caitlin Andrew was last seen at her home address in Pembroke Close, Bournville at...
View ArticleGloucestershire County Council Elections 2013: Cinderford and Blakeney &...
CINDERFORDGraham Morgan – LabourGraham is married, with two grown-up sons, and has lived all his life in Cinderford, where he has been proud to represent the people as a town, district and county...
View ArticleGloucestershire County Council Elections 2013: Cinderford and Blakeney &...
On May 2 Gloucestershire will go to the polls to elect the men and women who will serve the county as councillors over the course of the next four years. Here are the candidates standing for the...
View ArticleTraffic update: M5 delays after lorry sheds load
Delays are occurring on the M5 after a lorry shed its load near junction 14.The lorry, travelling southbound, is just north of the junction.Emergency services are now at the scene but delays are...
View ArticleTraffic update: Delays on M5 after lorry sheds load
Delays are occurring on the M5 after a lorry shed its load around 11.45amThe lorry was travelling southbound and is just north of junction 14.Emergency services are at the scene but delays are expected...
View ArticleBoy, 10, sexually assaulted in toilets at Forest Green Rovers FC
A 10-year-old boy was sexually assaulted in the toilets at Forest Green Rovers football club. The incident happened at the Forest Green Rovers v Southport game in Nailsworth between 2pm and 4pm on...
View ArticleNathan Sykes of The Wanted urges prayers for the Boston Marathon explosions...
Gloucester boy band singer Nathan Sykes of The Wanted has spoken of his horror at the Boston Marathon blasts. The 19-year-old took to Twitter last night along with his fellow band members to send their...
View ArticleRacing editor Jonathan Herbert's tips for the first day of the April Meeting...
CHELTENHAM (WEDNESDAY): 2.10 PUFFIN BILLY (BEST BET); 2.45 Hunters Lodge (NEXT BEST); 3.20 Top Of The Range; 3.55 Champion Court; 4.30 Moorlands Mist; 5.05 Goulanes; 5.35 Mr Mole.BEST BET: Puffin Billy...
View ArticleNew drive-thru McDonald's planned for Gloucester
THERE are already four McDonald's in Gloucester, but now the golden arches are coming to St Oswald's as well.The popular fast food franchise is planning to build a new drive-thru takeaway next to...
View ArticleMissing Weston teenager Caitlin Andrew found in Bristol
A Weston teenager who went missing on Sunday has been found in the Bristol area. Caitlin Andrew, 14, was last seen at her home address in Pembroke Close, Bournville at 7.30am on Sunday. Her family...
View ArticleThieves stole trailer from Cheltenham driveway
THIEVES have stolen a trailer from a driveway of a Cheltenham home.Gloucestershire Police are appealing after the silver 4ft by 3ft Erde trailer was taken from Milton Road, near Gloucester Road,...
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