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Record-breaking Brown so proud of Gloucester service
ALEX Brown hopes his impressive Premiership record will never be broken.But then Bristol legend Derek Eves said the same thing, before the now-retired Gloucester lock swooped in and pilfered the...
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Self-styled 'thug for life' and vile rapist Paul Lewis is jailed
THREE courageous women have been praised for helping cage vile rapist and self-styled 'thug for life' Paul Lewis for 16 years.They faced him in court to relive details of how he forced them to have sex...
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'Gas chamber' drinks pulled from Gloucester bars
IT'S been labelled the booze equivalent of a crack pipe and is already banned in America.Now a dangerous drinking craze called the 'Gas Chamber' has been pulled from the menu in Gloucester's bars...
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Arrest after woman stabbed in Barton attack
A MAN and woman suffered life threatening injuries during a serious disturbance in Barton yesterday morning.Police descended on a property in Vauxhall Road after reports of violence.Three police cars...
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New pub from the ashes of blaze-hit Quedgeley carvery
FROM the ashes of an inferno will come a new pub for Quedgeley.Gloucester City Council has approved a planning application to replace The Orchard Restaurant and Carvery, which burned down almost two...
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Southgate Street businesses will fight plans for new taxi rank
BUSINESSES face an anxious wait to discover if an extra taxi rank will be started in Southgate Street.The idea has been slammed by both the New County Hotel and Cafe Rene which says it will be a magnet...
View ArticlePolice say they're ready to deal with the badger cull
ANTI-BADGER cull campaigners will be allowed to protest peacefully – even if they are technically breaking the law, officers in the county's force have said.Police said they can still only guess how...
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Gloucestershire's Battle of the Bands
Friday night saw the final of the Gloucestershire battle of the bands at Cheltenham's Sound Music Venue. A huge crowd filled the auditorium, which doubles as a snooker club during the day, as the...
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Bumper turn out at Gloucester Race for Life
AN amazing 1,767 women and girls from across the county took part in Race for Life.Emotions were running high as they made their way through the Gloucester city centre yesterday in a sea of pink...
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Kids had a ball at Upton St Leonards Summer Fayre
SCHOOL pupils in Upton St Leonards weren't shy about throwing a few coconuts this weekend.Upton St Leonards C of E Primary school held its summer fair on Saturday.A coconut shy was one of the most...
View ArticleCast off to hook cash for charity
ANGLERS in Gloucester are being invited to cast their line out in aid of charity.Quedgeley and District Angling Fishing Club is organising a fishing match to raise funds for the James Hopkins...
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Gloucester landlord fought off pit bull set upon him by customer he asked to...
PUB landlord Stephen Wood has told how he fought off a pit bull terrier which was set on him by a customer.The 56-year-old hit out to stop the dog biting his arm and foot after owner Luke Jones called...
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Growing festival in tune with players
IT might not be the best-known of Cheltenham's many festivals, but the Ukulele Festival of Great Britain is growing in popularity each year.Hundreds of fans of the four-string instrument descended on...
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Calls for new Crabtree Place homes to be better looking
THE proposed housing development for St Paul's should contain terraced houses rather than detached ones, according to Cheltenham's architectural guardians.Cheltenham Borough Homes plans to build 56...
View ArticleMy Life in Gloucestershire: Stroud performance poet Crispin Thomas
What's your favourite Gloucestershire day out? Puzzle Wood.And your favourite place to eat out in the county?Star Anise in Stroud.What's the worst job you've ever had?Male nurse in 1970 in Mid Wales,...
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Five-minute feature: National Star College's accommodation plans
National Star College has unveiled plans to build new accommodation at Pittville to replace its existing Cheltenham property, Overton House. Three students explain why living off campus and in town has...
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Families enjoy Gloucester Academy's summer fete
AFRICAN drumming, inflatable slides and mini golf were just a few of the attractions at Gloucester Academy's summer fete.The event was held at the Cotteswold Road school on Saturday and was well...
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Stories of survival and loss at emotional Race For Life in Gloucester
CANCER sufferer Mary Burson was among 1,767 amazing women and girls who took part in Gloucester Race for Life yesterday.Emotions were running high as they made their way through the city centre in a...
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Armagnac restaurant closed permanently - to be replaced by new place Tarragon
MONTPELLIER restaurant Armagnac has been sold – less than a fortnight after ex-Gloucester Rugby star owner insisted he would return from France to reopen it.When Oli and his wife Katie closed their...
View ArticleRed Arrows seen in Cheltenham's skies
THE Red Arrows were seen darting through the skies of Cheltenham yesterday lunchtime.The jet-powered display team were travelling from Bristol and heading to Blackpool when the eagle-eyed with their...
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