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'Teach city dwellers about the countryside', David Gower says
URBANITES should be made to learn about the charms of rural life, a former England cricketer has said. David Gower, the Sky Sports presenter, believes countryside issues should be made compulsory...
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Can you help find missing British Bulldog Oscar?
Have you seen Oscar? He is a seven-year-old British Bulldog and he has gone walkabouts from his home in Chesterton, Cirencester. Oscar is understood to have walked out of his home on Alexander Drive at...
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High hopes Prince Harry will jet into the RAF Fairford Air Tattoo
Royal watchers will be out in force at the Royal International Air Tattoo this weekend hoping that a certain Capt Wales will be among the crew in the Army Air Corps Attack Helicopter Display Team. Last...
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RAF Fairford Air Tattoo: Ten of the best aircraft to see
If you are going to the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford this weekend make sure not to is the top 10 aircraft: Top 5 Flying aircraft MiG-29 Fulcrum (Polish Air Force) The Mikoyan MiG-29...
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Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford: Everything you need to know
The skies over Gloucestershire will be filled with the roaring sound of super aircraft this weekend for the Royal International Tattoo at RAF Fairford. The spectacular airshow is one of the highlights...
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Ten things to do in Gloucestershire this weekend - July 20-21
It is going to be yet another scorching weekend - and there are plenty of things to do in the sun in Gloucestershire. Here's our pick of 10 of the best: 1. The Gloucester Quays Food Festival has a...
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Hammer blow for A&E at Cheltenham General Hospital
NHS chiefs have voted unanimously to close Cheltenham General Hospital's emergency department to critically ill patients at night. At a meeting of Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (GCCG)...
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KVESIC HAPPY WITH CHANGE
WITH new kit comes a new season, and former Worcester man Matt Kvesic is relishing his chance to run out at Kingsholm in a Gloucester jersey.The 21-year-old readily admits it will be a tough ask to...
View ArticleShoppers evacuated from Gloucester department store
SHOPPERS in Debenhams had to be evacuated from the Gloucester store yesterday.Customers and staff fled from the department store, on Northgate Street, after an electrical fault.There were fears that a...
View ArticleFour drivers fined for using mobile phones and no seatbelts
FOUR drivers in the Hucclecote area have landed themselves fines because they were not wearing seatbelts and were using their mobile phones.The fines were issued by officers from Gloucestershire police...
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Final ride for former Tewkesbury firefighter Howard Nash
PARTS of Tewkesbury ground to a halt as former fireman Howard Nash took his last ride in a fire engine.The 73-year-old, who died at his home in the town from cancer on July 5, was carried slowly...
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WANTED: Manhunt for serial burglar who committed 199 burglaries
A MANHUNT has been launched for career criminal Nathan Hibberd.Police are searching for the 38-year-old who has already been locked up four times after committing 199 burglaries.He is now wanted in...
View ArticleDog put down after attacking woman in Lydney
A DOG has been put down after attacking a woman in Lydney.She was bitten on the arms on Wednesday afternoon as she walked along Allastone Road.Neighbours reported hearing the woman scream as the dog...
View ArticleGolf clubs will 'inevitably' have to allow women members, Gloucestershire...
GOLF clubs with men-only membership policies such as Muirfield will one day have to change.That is the view of members at golf clubs in the county, who say a more all-inclusive outlook is...
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Emotional 'graduation' ceremony for Abbeydale Playgroup youngsters
TISSUES were at the ready as little ones said goodbye to their friends at a mini graduation ceremony yesterday.Parents were invited to the ceremony where toddlers celebrated their achievements at the...
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Carol Vorderman to launch Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford
TELEVISION presenter Carol Vorderman will kick off this year's Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. The Countdown mathematician will officially open this year's Air Tattoo this morning....
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RAF Fairford Air Tattoo: Send in your photos and videos
WE want your photos and videos from the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford this weekend. For a chance to see your pictures and footage online and in the Echo, email them to...
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Gloucester Rugby: Freddie Burns with ambition
KICKING ace Freddie Burns believes touring with England has given him the confidence required to ensure Gloucester make the top four this season.The fly-half said he was happy with his personal...
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Gino D'Acampo 'will open My Pasta Bar at Gloucester Quays'
A DASH of celebrity glamour graced the second day of the Gloucester Quays Food Festival as cheeky Italian chef Gino D'Acampo dropped in to give a cookery masterclass infront of his legion of adoring...
View ArticleShould there be a maximum working temperature?
WITH sweltering heat creating sweaty workplaces, calls are being made for a new 'maximum temperature' law to protect employees. Labour MP's have raised a motion in Parliament encouraging a new law to...
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