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Gloucester Rugby: No need to break bank, says Ryan Walkinshaw
SALARY cap teams can still lift the top trophies and Gloucester are intent on proving it, says executive chairman Ryan Walkinshaw.The Kingsholm custodian has challenged the English game to safeguard...
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RAF Fairford Air Tattoo flypast with Red Arrows, and Airbus A380
Two spectacular joint fly-pasts featuring the Royal Air Force's Red Arrows have just been announced for next weekend's Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in the Cotswolds. On Saturday, July...
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Cheltenham Town video: Yates wants to bring in three more signings
MARK Yates was today expecting an answer from his primary target as he begins to finalise his plans for Cheltenham Town's new season.The Robins boss considers the squad to be three players light of...
View ArticleCouncil tax collection performance praised
Performance in collecting council tax for 2012/13 and previous years' arrears is its best ever, at a record 97.3%. And the performance has been praised by the City Council's Overview and Scrutiny...
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Cheltenham man dies at Frenchay Hospital after Trinity Lane assault
A MAN from Cheltenham who was assaulted last week has died in hospital overnight. Detectives are now appealing for information after the 42-year-old was attacked near Trinity Church, in Trinity Lane,...
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Safety calls as Lydney motorcyclist, 45, dies in crash on A48
A MOTORCYCLIST has died after hitting a parked van on the A48.He was heading from Chepstow towards Lydney on a Honda CBR900 Fireblade when the collision happened on a short stretch of dual carriageway...
View ArticleNew regeneration chapter opens
The latest chapter in the City's regeneration will open this week when the new body which will advise the City Council on the regeneration of Gloucester is officially launched (Wednesday July 17). The...
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Bathurst Arms landlord says sorry for Facebook anti-cycling rant
A Facebook rant about 'weak kneed' cyclists has landed a Gloucestershire pub landlord at the heart of a social media storm. James Walker, 40, landlord of The Bathurst Arms in Cirencester, had no idea...
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Succession – it's the elephant in the room
NONE of us like to think of a time when we may no longer be here – when we have finally shuffled off to the great Board Room in the Sky!But planning for the inevitable is a crucial part of business and...
View ArticleSpeeding Cheltenham driver to battle court ruling over police van smash
A SPEEDING motorist from Cheltenham has won an appeal in his fight to prove he was not jointly responsible for injuries to his passenger in a crash with a police van.Sonny Patrick Curran, of Hester's...
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Hawk to drive seagulls away from Cheltenham's The Brewery
GULLS beware – Megan the hawk is in town and she is not afraid to lay down the law.The bird of prey dropped in at The Brewery complex in Cheltenham yesterday to keep the noisy squawkers at bay.It comes...
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'Strong work ethic, leadership and teamwork'
BUSINESS leaders and former military personnel have reacted strongly in support of a new campaign launched last week to help former service men and women into work in Gloucestershire.Jobs For Our...
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Ex-servicemen make good employees
JAMIE Dean, of Bishop's Cleeve, served in the infantry before coming back to the county to look for work.The 27-year-old, part of the 4th Battalion The Rifles, spent a total of six years as a...
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Catt drops in to offer his support
RUGBY World Cup winner Mike Catt has met with Gloucester businesses in his role as an ambassador for Clydesdale Bank.The former British and Irish Lion and current England coach was invited to...
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Quedgeley duo's fish and chip shop kidnap bid kills hamster court told
ROBIN Bolton was lured to a fish and chip shop before being allegedly kidnapped, his girlfriend assaulted and her pet hamster Peanut dying of shock, a court heard.Peanut died after its cage was smashed...
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SuperGroup returns to form
FASHION clothing firm SuperGroup celebrated a "return to form" last week as it revealed plans to spend £30million on ramping up expansion in the UK and internationally.The Cheltenham-based retailer...
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Irn Bru has eyes on Ribena prize
THE maker of soft drink Irn-Bru could make a £1billion bid for drinks Lucozade and Ribena when they are auctioned off by GlaxoSmithKline.The two brands, which are produced at a factory in Coleford, in...
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Shock at death of vulnerable homeless man Andrew Chapman
A MAN accused of causing life-threatening injuries to another could face more serious charges after his alleged victim died in hospital.Victim Andrew Chapman, 42, passed away on Sunday night, four days...
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Chamber closing county offices in 'power' move
SOME 250 businesses and members of Gloucestershire Chamber of Commerce have been told the organisation is closing its county offices and "amalgamating" with the Bristol, Bath and Wiltshire chamber...
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Toastabags inventor slayed the dragons' curse
ALMOST two thirds of companies that appeared on BBC's Dragons' Den said a boost in their profile following their TV exposure didn't help them source further funding, according to new research.A study...
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