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Keith Richardson report: An era of change, and there's plenty more to come too
THE Gloucester players have had a rest that nobody wants.When you are playing, whatever the level at any sport, you want to be in the mix for top honours.There is usually the official line of 'well,...
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Cheltenham Lido opens today with entrance for just 2p
Families will be flocking to Cheltenham's historic Lido today as it opens for the first time this season.Traditionally swimmers will be allowed in for an entrance price of just 2p and staff will be...
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Guest director, Jamie Cullum, at tonight's Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Jazz singer, Jamie Cullum, will be at Cheltenham Jazz Festival this evening.The pianist is the guest director of this year's festival taking place in Montpellier Gardens.Today the Dave Douglas Quintet...
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Keith Richardson report: An era of change, and plenty more to come
THE Gloucester players have had a rest that nobody wants.When you are playing, whatever the level at any sport, you want to be in the mix for top honours.There is usually the official line of 'well,...
View ArticleHonours all-but even as Exeter Chiefs edge an absolute classic over gritty,...
EXETER CHIEFS 40 GLOUCESTER RUGBY 39 STUBBORN Gloucester saved their most thrilling clash of the season until last. Exeter were desperate for victory to secure a Heineken Cup place for next term. And...
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Lib Dems call for an all party leadership of Gloucestershire County Council
Liberal democrats are calling for an all party approach for the leadership of Gloucestershire County Council.Thursday's election saw no party take a majority and control of the council.As talks of...
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Firefighters tackle car fire near the A417 Air Balloon roundabout
Firefighters were called to the A417 Air Balloon roundabout this morning following a car fire.The blaze took place just before 6.30am in the laybybetween the roundabout and Nettleton Bottom.The car was...
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VIDEO: Dramatic police chase which led to capture of drugs kingpin
A drugs kingpin who spent his profits on a lavish lifestyle is behind bars. Mark Dainty from Gloucester was jailed for nine and half years yesterday for his part in a cocaine-running conspiracy...
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Shops jazz up windows for festival
JAZZY window displays have gone up in Montpellier shops as traders get in tune with Cheltenham's latest showpiece event.Business owners have held a competition to find the best window display on a...
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Car fire at St Peter's Close in Cheltenham
Neighbours called out firefighters after a car was alight at St Peter's Close in Cheltenham this morning.Firefighters from Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service went to the road just before 4.30am...
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Man robbed of fishing equipment at Cotswold Water Park
Robbers stole fishing equipment off a man at Cotswold Water Park this morning.Three men intimidated the man into giving up the gear before they made off in a Nissan van towards...
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Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town: Chat and live updates from the play-off...
Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town Join Jon Palmer at the Abbey Business Stadium for chat, debate, team news, updates and reaction from the play-off semi-final second leg (6.45pm kick off):Cheltenham...
View ArticleCadets celebrate fourth anniversary at Kingsway
A FOUR-YEAR milestone has been reached by the Navy Training Corps at Kingsway.The group, which meets each week at Kingsway community centre, is celebrating its anniversary.Sub Lt Bev Chaston, officer...
View ArticleForget new bollards - we want our potholes fixed!
NEW bollards in Abbeymead have caused frustration for residents who say the money should have been spent on fixing potholes.Robert Cheshire, of Broad Leys Road, Abbeymead, noticed the new 'keep left'...
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'Enormous' urban fox on the loose and terrorising chickens in Tredworth
WANTED! Huge urban fox terrorising chickens in Barton and Tredworth.The not so fantastic Mr Fox has been eating chickens at will, with some reports suggesting he has gobbled up to 25 in one night.The...
View ArticleDelving into family secrets
FIND out how to discover more about your family history at a workshop run by Gloucestershire Archives next month.The Archives in Alvin Street is running a day-long workshop on Monday, June 3 in...
View ArticlePolice plea over fishing gear theft
ROBBERS stole fishing equipment from a man at Cotswold Water Park.Three men intimidated the man into giving up the gear before they escaped in a Nissan van towards Wiltshire.Gloucestershire police...
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Former Echo offices could be turned back into apartments after sale
APARTMENTS could be created at the former head office premises of the Gloucestershire Echo and its parent group Gloucestershire Media in Cheltenham after the landmark building was sold.The newspaper...
View ArticleTour Cathedral in a virtual manner
ST MICHAEL'S Tower will host a virtual tour around Gloucester Cathedral later this month.Geoffrey Johnstone, of the Gloucester Civic Trust, will give the talk called Who Lives In A House Like This? on...
View ArticleKnifepoint crime link 'not yet ruled out' by police in Tuffley Lane attack
POLICE investigating an attempted knifepoint robbery in Tuffley Lane have not ruled out a link to a string of similar attacks.A 25-year-old was punched and threatened with a blade in the early hours of...
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