Motorcyclist was 'a fantastic son'
THE family of a motorcyclist killed in a crash in the Cotswolds have paid tribute to his memory.Steven Campbell, 26, from South Cerney, near Cirencester, died last Saturday from injuries sustained in a...
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EXHAUSTED staff in emergency departments at Gloucestershire hospitals could start making mistakes unless something is done to ease the pressure on them.That is the fear of Frank Harsent, chief...
View ArticleAmerican children's author visits Cheltenham school
BARD Rosemary Dun combined poetry with ukulele playing for a concert in a Cheltenham restaurant.The writer and musician, who was raising money for the Child Brain Injury Trust, took part in the gig at...
View ArticleFears of A&E mistakes amidst as Gloucestershire hospitals buckle under...
EXHAUSTED staff in Gloucestershire's emergency departments could start making mistakes – unless something is done to ease the pressure on them.That is the fear of Dr Frank Harsent, chief executive of...
View ArticleGloucester farmers caught up in feud between armed gangs in Egypt
FEUDING Egyptian gangs held up a bus full of Gloucester farmers.The group of about 20 from Gloucester Farmers' Dining Club are on a package holiday in the country until next Wednesday, but were...
View ArticleFears of A&E mistakes as hospitals buckle under pressure
EXHAUSTED staff in Gloucestershire's emergency departments could start making mistakes – unless something is done to ease the pressure on them.That is the fear of Dr Frank Harsent, chief executive of...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: Scarlets' Lee Samson staying put in Llanelli
SCARLETS bosses have vehemently denied any chance tighthead Samson Lee will leave Llanelli.The highly-rated 20-year-old prop signed a five-year contract last summer, but has been linked with a...
View ArticleThree Kings of the 'holm helping Gloucester to hit new heights
NEWCOMERS Sione Kalamafoni, Rob Cook and Dan Robson have helped Gloucester hit new levels this season, believes Nigel Davies.The trio of impressive performers typify the impact the Gloucester boss...
View ArticleThere is so much I'll miss says Gloucester workhorse Pete Buxton
As much a menace on the training field as match day, Pete Buxton cannot quite believe he will leave Gloucester this summer.The back-row stalwart explained how his Kingsholm moment in the sun last week...
View ArticlePotty white lines in Longford
PERHAPS potty highways workers who painted fresh white lines through massive holes thought no one would notice.But several people did – and their error has at least led to some hasty repair...
View ArticleTraffic in Cheltenham area
TRAFFIC is building in both directions along Tewkesbury Road in Cheltenham this morning.Roads are busy in the Kingsditch Roundabout area.
View ArticleFans show support for promotion-chasing Cheltenham FC
EXPECTATIONS are building today as fans cling onto hope that Cheltenham FC will be promoted.The Robins need to win at home to Bradford City and, at the same time, hope that third-placed Rotherham...
View ArticleSnoopers' charter with GCHQ link goes back to drawing board
PLANS which could have permitted GCHQ staff to monitor emails and text messages have been scrapped.Campaigners in Cheltenham, who worked to prevent the snooping bill, celebrated after the proposed law...
View ArticleSnooker blog: Michael White ends Dechawat Poomjaeng's Crucible fairytale
Welshman Michael White became the first player to make it through to the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championship with victory of Dechawat Poomjaeng, writes Matthew Thomas. The 21 year old...
View ArticlePR guru Max Clifford charged with 11 indecent assaults
PUBLICIST Max Clifford is vowing to clear his name after being charged with 11 indecent assaults.The PR guru is alleged to have assaulted seven different women and girls as young as 14 between 1966 and...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Northampton Town await in play-off semi-finals
Cheltenham Town 0 Bradford City 0 Cheltenham Town are gearing up for a two-legged play-off semi-final against Northampton Town after results conspired against them on the last day of the regular...
View ArticlePolice release CCTV images of man in connection with Cheltenham train...
An appeal has been launched to trace a man in connection with an incident on board a train travelling between Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa rail stations.Officers for British Transport...
View ArticleCRICKET: County suffer Northants loss
A FULL morning's play was required for Northamptonshire to complete a seven-wicket triumph over Gloucestershire in LV= County Championship Division Two. Set just 88 to win, Northants had mustered only...
View ArticleFootball fans shown image of Cheltenham attempted rape suspect
FOOTBALL fans are being shown pictures of a suspect wanted for an attempted rape in Brunswick Street at Whaddon Road today.Supporters are being given flyers featuring a sketch of the suspect as they...
View ArticleCheltenham Town miss out on automatic promotion
CHELTENHAM Town have missed out on automatic promotion to League One.The Robins drew 0-0 with Bradford City at Whaddon Road today, finishing fifth in League Two.They still have a chance of being...
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