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Citizen Big Issue: Pubs in Gloucester are a pleasure
Gloucester author Darrel Kirby explains why he believes the city has so much to offer for fans of real ale:I'VE said it before and I'll say it again: Gloucester has some excellent pubs.This weekend...
View ArticleLeisure@ bosses dismiss naked employee in hot tub story
BOSSES at Cheltenham Borough Council have denied that leisure@cheltenham opened late last month because an employee was found sleeping naked in a hot tub.The leisure centre, in Tommy Taylor's Lane, did...
View ArticleGlobetrotting books
Books read by staff at Gloucester City Council's two museums have started 'globetrotting journeys' around the world. The staff have used their personal books to join 'booksharing' - an international...
View ArticleDon't miss the boat
People who are handy with a needle and thread are being urged 'not to miss the boat.'Â Although the weather might be warming up the City Museum and Art Gallery is running a special course for anyone...
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Two stray cows close major Gloucester road
Two cows caused traffic mayhem today when they escaped from a field and stood defiantly on a major Gloucester road. Police had to shut the A40 northern bypass between the Longford roundabout and the...
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Armagnac restaurant in Montpellier will re-open - Olivier Azam
One of Cheltenham's best loved restaurants Armagnac will re-open again the Echo can reveal today. The French eatery on Rotunda Terrace in Montpellier closed in May and has not been open since....
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Gloucester Rugby's Billy Twelvetrees called to British Lions squad
GLOUCESTER centre Billy Twelvetrees has been called up to the British Lions squad. The 24-year-old Kingsholm pivot will leave England's tour of Argentina, and fly out to join Warren Gatland's Lions...
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Unsung heroes celebrated in Heart of Gloucestershire Awards
INSPIRING, bravery and dedication were celebrated at a glowing ceremony this afternoon. Unsung heroes were recognised at the Heart of Gloucestershire Community Awards. Those who received awards were:...
View ArticleExcitement building ahead of second annual hat festival
THE fashion-conscious in Gloucester are brimming with excitement ahead of the city's second annual Hat Festival.The madcap event, which takes place on Friday, July 12 and Saturday, July 13, celebrates...
View ArticleCity events support new carers
HELP is at hand for new carers in Gloucestershire.The county council is highlighting the need to support new carers in carers week from June 10 to 16.Gloucestershire Young Carers will be at...
View ArticleDesign your own River Severn theme quilt
A WORKSHOP to create your own River Severn theme quilt is on offer at Gloucester City Museum.People who are handy with a needle and thread are being invited to learn how to design their very own...
View ArticleMan sold illegal tobacco products
ILLEGAL tobacco products were being sold by a shopkeeper in Cheltenham.Mohammed Sedoo admitted five counts of selling counterfeit branded tobacco and seven offences related to selling products without...
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School gives away plots of land so families can have allotments
SEVEN families in Cooper's Edge have won the chance to grab some land and grow their own.Cooper's Edge School in Typhoon Way ran a prize draw offering plots of its land to meet the demand for...
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New accommodation for disabled students in Cheltenham revealed
DISABLED students could soon be settling into new digs in Pittville.Plans have been unveiled by the National Star Foundation to build accommodation for people with disabilities at an empty plot of land...
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The stage is set for McFly and Ronan Keating to play at Kingsholm
THE preparation is complete and the stage is set for McFly and Ronan Keating.Company Serious Stages has had a busy few days transforming Gloucester's Kingsholm rugby ground into a concert venue.McFly...
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Green university honoured
STUDENTS and staff at the University of Gloucestershire have been praised for their work on keeping green.The university has moved up to third place out of 143 universities in the People and Planet...
View ArticleMy Life in Gloucestershire: Kate Nelmes of the 2gether NHS Foundation Trust
What's your favourite Gloucestershire day out?A day cycling around the Forest of Dean with a picnic lunch is hard to beat.And your favourite place to eat out in the county?We rarely eat out but Red...
View ArticleSunny spells are coming to an end for Cheltenham
THE sunny spell could be coming to an end this weekend, as heavy downpours are expected on Sunday.Humid and hot weather is anticipated until the end of the weekend, when Cheltenham could see...
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Elms Park development could provide boost economies of Cheltenham and...
BILLION pound plans to build 4,500 homes to the north west of Cheltenham could provide the local economy with a massive shot in the arm.That's the gut reaction from business leaders in Cheltenham and...
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French dance twist to bring and share
INSPIRED by the dance music of central France, Woodwose will play Horsley this weekend on June 15.French Dance Stroud will hit the hall on Saturday at 4.15pm before a bring and share food social hour...
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