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Gloucester Rugby: Davies brings back big guns for Leicester
BIG guns Freddie Burns, Nick Wood, Rupert Harden and Tom Savage return to face former Premiership champions Leicester at Kingsholm tomorrow (4.45pm). Cherry and Whites boss Nigel Davies has a...
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New £700K Pandora concept store opens in Gloucester
ONE of the fastest growing luxury jewellery brands in the world - Pandora - opened in Gloucester today. The stylish new £700k concept store opened in the former Stead and Simpson unit on Northgate...
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Burglars make off with 'rare' coins in Stonehouse
RARE coins have been stolen during a house burglary in Stonehouse. The break-in happened in Gloucester Road, sometime between 9.15am on Friday October 19 and 10.30pm on Monday October 22. The value of...
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"Cruel" Winterbourne View carers sentenced for abuse of patients
ELEVEN carers have been sentenced after admitting abusing patients with learning disabilities at Winterbourne View Hospital, near Bradley Stoke, Bristol Crown Court heard. The home, which should have...
View ArticleTerry Waite to unveil Slimbridge information boards
Terry Waite, CBE, will unveil new information boards at the Canoe Safari when he visits Slimbridge Wetland Centre this week. Former hostage Mr Waite, will be representing the Romany Society as its...
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UB40 star's 21-year-old daughter launches natural beauty shop in Cheltenham
ENTERPRISING young couple Rose Brown and John Tierney are hoping to bring a little more beauty to Cheltenham town centre after opening their own cosmetics store. Boyfriend and girlfriend John, 24, and...
View ArticleSevern Trent Water reopens Leckhampton Road following burst water pipe
LECKHAMPTON Road has reopened after being closed since Tuesday morning when a water pipe burst.Severn Trent Water opened the road again at 4pm yesterday, and workmen will be cleaning the surrounding...
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Cheltenham Town v Exeter City: Chat and updates
Cheltenham Town v Exeter City Join Jon Palmer at the Abbey Business Stadium from 1.45pm on Saturday for chat, debate, team news, updates and reaction: Cheltenham Town v Exeter City: Chat and updates...
View ArticleMan accused of sexually assaulting girl
A 48-YEAR-OLD man is accused of having sex with a girl and sexually assaulting another almost a decade ago.Gunter Wirth, of Dyer Street, Cirencester, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court charged...
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Traders left counting cost of Bath Road sewer works
TRADERS say the closure of one of Cheltenham's busiest roads will hit them in the pocket to the tune of thousands of pounds.Bath Road has been closed off near its junction with the High Street as...
View ArticleBarnes moves on to Surrey
CRICKETBowling coach Stuart Barnes has left Gloucestershire to team up with former County skipper Jon Lewis at Surrey.Barnes was a player at Nevil Road between 1989 and 1991 and returned in 1997 as a...
View ArticleFire destroys shed in Over
A SHED and its contents were destroyed in a fire at a caravan park in Over on Friday afternoon. No one was injured in the blaze that was reported to emergency services at around 4pm. A team of five...
View ArticleGround frost sets in across Gloucestershire
Motorists in Gloucestershire had to get their ice scrapers out for the first time this morning.Ground frost blanketed the county as temperatures plummeted overnight.Gloucestershire County Council's...
View ArticleCheltenham set for spooky sights today
Ghouls, ghosts and Halloween horrors could shock those out and about in Cheltenham today. Around 150 people are expected to take part in the Gloucestershire Echo's Monster Walk. It will see vampires,...
View ArticleColeford fire forces temporary chip shop closure
A POPULAR Coleford fish and chip shop suffered significant damage after fire broke out during lunch time service on Friday. All three staff at The Tram Stop in St Johns Street escaped unhurt from the...
View ArticleRogue trader warning in Cam
FRESH warnings about rogue traders have been issued by police after a suspicious incident in Cam on Thursday.At around 1pm, a Cam Green resident was visited by a man claiming to be from the Highways...
View ArticleCounty gritters out in force to tackle sub-zero conditions
GRITTERS were deployed around the county last night as plunging temperatures threatened to freeze up roads around Gloucestershire. For the first time this season, temperatures dropped below zero in...
View ArticleWinchcombe Hospital for sale
The former Winchcombe Hospital has been put up for sale. The Victorian building, in Cheltenham Road, Winchcombe, has been put on the market for £1.2 million. The site, owned by NHS Gloucestershire, had...
View ArticleMen attacked at Dursley newsagents
Two men have been left with serious injuries after an assault in Dursley.It happened this morning, at about 7.15am, at the News & Booze newsagents in Kingshill Road.Two men were assaulted by...
View ArticlePlanning minister backs Gloucester's brownfield development
BROWNFIELD land needs to be developed as a matter of urgency to speed-up economic growth - that is the message from Government planning minister Nick Boles who visited Gloucester this week.Mr Boles has...
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