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Cheeses rolled around Randwick to ward off evil
ROLLING cheeses were used to fend off evil in Randwick on Sunday.Steady hands and dry weather helped the whacky pre-Wap tradition spin to success.A service started at St John the Baptist Church at...
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Five minute feature: Dealing with asbestos
ASBESTOS can be found in many old buildings around the country.Reporter Ben Evans finds out about the material and the devastation that exposure can have on families.WORK to demolish the A&R...
View ArticleMy Life in Gloucestershire: Haroon Kadodia
What's your favourite Gloucestershire day out?Sitting in my garden in Tredworth with a book and my parrot on my shoulder.And your favourite place to eat out in the county? Sabino's takeaway in Barton...
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Sandford Lido proves a hit with swimmers on first day of the season
IT might not have been as hot as forecasters predicted, but thousands still flocked to the opening of Cheltenham's historic lido on Saturday.Swimmers queued outside to get in the outdoor heated 50...
View ArticlePerforming arts festival starting
THE Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts kicks off tomorrow.Dance, drama, music, and vocal performances will be taking place across the town in the annual event.For more information about the...
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Graffiti is scrawled on Gloucester home of OAP grave vandal, 78
GRANDMOTHER Claire Burke has been the victim of a sick graffiti attack on her Abbeydale home.The 78-year-old woke on Sunday morning to find paint daubed on her house and new Mitsubishi car.The words...
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Barn fire in Moreton closes road
POLICE have closed a road between Evenlode and Moreton-in-Marsh following a fire.The blaze, which took place in a barn, was being tackled by firefighters on Monday morning.Officers have shut the...
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Most-improved status makes Gloucester coach Nigel Davies proud
RESURGENT Gloucester can be proud of ending the season as the Premiership's most-improved club, believes boss Nigel Davies.The Cherry and Whites claimed try and losing bonus points in a thrilling,...
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Churchdown MS sufferer in desperate plea to find a new home
TRAPPED in her own home, multiple sclerosis sufferer Lucy Meszaros is desperate to move into a house with disabled access.Instead, she feels a prisoner in Churchdown, unable to leave home without her...
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Fans pay heavy penalty for the Robins' missed chances
THERE was heartbreak for Robins fans as Cheltenham's promotion dream was shattered by Northampton Town last night. It all ended in tears for Mark Yates' men who needed a win to set up a Wembley...
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Barn fire closes road between Evenlode and Moreton-in-Marsh
A BARN containing around 30 tonnes of baled hay went up in flames in the early hours of this morning.Firefighters remained at Evenlode at around 9am trying to battle the blaze, which is believed to...
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Prince Harry 'excited for new nephew'
PRINCE Harry has let slip that he will be having a nephew after he reportedly told friends that Kate and William are expecting a boy.Sources close to the Prince said: "Harry has been telling everyone...
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Mum ran 10K in memory of my sister Abi
AS brave mum Kelly Owen ran in a charity race this weekend, there was one person in her thoughts all the way.The 36-year-old from Bishop's Cleeve took part in the Bristol 10k at the weekend to raise...
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Festival fans go country
STETSONS were donned for the third annual Country and Western Festival at the weekend.It was hosted in Mitcheldean by Calamity and The Xerox Country Music Club.It ran from Friday to yesterday and...
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Cheltenham sunseekers warned not to hit the booze too hard
SUN worshippers in Cheltenham might be forgiven for enjoying a tipple or two while soaking up a few rays.But police have warned people not to overstep the mark by over-indulging on booze in the warm...
View ArticleWarm weather brings out the crowds in Cheltenham
SUMMER temperatures finally arrived in Cheltenham, bringing hundreds of people out to enjoy the warm weather.Despite a cloudy start to the bank holiday weekend, the temperatures rose throughout Sunday...
View ArticleCancer sufferer's stair fall
A 91-YEAR-OLD, who was suffering from terminal cancer, died after she fell down the stairs, an inquest heard.Mary Hadley, from Bishop's Cleeve, had a tumour in her oesophagus and would have to get up...
View ArticleBusiness booming in Montpellier following successful Cheltenham Jazz Festival
BUSINESS was booming in Montpellier thanks to a bumper Cheltenham Jazz Festival.Bars were packed and shops buzzing as thousands flocked to see acts such as the Noisettes and Dionne Warwick.Traders near...
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Burglar smashed up The Regal pub while staff hid in CCTV room
TWO women watched in terror as a hammer-wielding burglar raided The Regal pub in Gloucester, a court has heard.Steven Haase was jailed for 16 months after being caught red-handed breaking into the...
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City bathes in sunshine on hottest day of the year so far
IT was all about the ice creams and getting outdoors in the glorious sunshine as Gloucester bathed in the warmest day of the year so far.The mercury shot up to 23C (74F) in some parts of Gloucester...
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