Man admits stealing from supermarket
A SHOPLIFTER from Hardwicke could end up behind bars for stealing two chicken fillets and a bottle of fruit juice.Sean Markey, 38, pleaded guilty to stealing the goods worth £15 from Aldi on Friday...
View ArticleNo-go zone in city for robbers
TWO men from Bedford have been banned from Gloucester until they appear at crown court to face charges of robbery and theft.Carl Joseph Moore, 29, and James Lee Chumber, 27, both pleaded guilty at...
View ArticleCelebration of composer at fundraising Cathedral festival
MONEY is being raised towards a new stained glass window in memory of Gloucestershire composer Ivor Gurney.The Ivor Gurney Memorial Festival is being held at Gloucester Cathedral on August 31 from...
View ArticleFirst couple move into development
THE first people have moved into homes at Hempsted Quay.Rachel Watts, 30, and her partner Jacob Clayton, 27, are the first occupants at the Bellway development on the outskirts of Hempsted village.It...
View ArticleSchool to ring the changes
IT'S all change for one Gloucester school with a new name, uniform and logo on the horizon.From October 1 Beaufort School, in Holmleigh Park, will emerge as Beaufort Co-operative Academy.The uniform...
View Article£20,000 of suspected cannabis seized in drugs raid
POLICE officers seized more than £20,000 of suspected drugs in a raid in Pittville yesterday.Officers from the Cheltenham South local policing team carried out a warrant in Wellington Street at...
View ArticleCar blaze case sentence delay
A THROAT cancer victim who tried to blame his ex-partner for torching his car could face prison.Christoff Joachim, 56, was found guilty last month.He appeared at Gloucester Crown Court yesterday for...
View ArticleSean's challenge gets wild
ADVENTURER Sean Conway is continuing his attempt to do what no man has done before.The 32-year-old, from Charlton Kings, is three weeks into his challenge to swim from Land's End to John O'Groats.He...
View ArticleI showed mum my wedding dress before she died: Bride being tested for CJD
HER dream wedding has been 27 years in the making for mum-of-five Lisa Bullock – but just weeks before the big day, her mum died from a rare brain disease.Helen, better known as Nelly, tragically...
View ArticleHave you seen man who skipped bail?
POLICE are hunting a suspected arsonist from Gloucester.They have appealed for the public to help them find wanted man Aaron David Huntley.They want to speak to the 30-year-old, of Winsley Road in...
View ArticleBurglar: Yes I stole software
A BURGLAR has admitted breaking into a Gloucester home and stealing a computer hardrive, containing personal information and pictures.Darren Lewis admitted stealing the computerware and £170 in cash...
View ArticleLife-saving operation today for brave Jasmine, five
THE parents of critically-ill cancer patient Jasmine Charles are today praying she comes through potentially life-saving surgery.The five-year-old will go under the knife for the first time today as...
View ArticleGroup's call for guarantee on town A&E cash
DEMANDS have been made for hospital managers to guarantee that money for doctors in Cheltenham's A&E will not be spent elsewhere.Members of Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce want the Gloucestershire...
View ArticleDiscover latest royal baby news
KEEP up-to-date with all the latest news on the royal baby by visiting our website.The Duchess of Cambridge was taken into the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in London after going into labour...
View ArticleThunderstorms and spectacular lightning strike in Gloucestershire
THUNDERSTORMS have been rolling over Gloucestershire since early this morning.Grey skies and rain have replaced the dry weather but it is still hot throughout the county.Temperatures are above average...
View ArticleDraw a Royal baby boy to celebrate the birth of the Prince of Cambridge
As a welcome to the world for the new Royal baby we are asking readers to draw a special picture for the new Prince of Cambridge. The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a beautiful baby boy at 4.24pm...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: I can't let games pass me by - McGlashan
JERMAINE McGlashan is fired up to re-establish himself as a 'match-winner' for Cheltenham Town this term.The former Aldershot Town man started last season in blistering form on the right wing, but he...
View ArticleCoca Cola lorry in Quedgeley today
The Coca Cola lorry will roll into Quedgeley today. Thousands of people went along to see it when the vehicle rolled into town at Christmas, and due to popular demand it's back. Furthermore, it will...
View ArticleCompo claim firms given their marching orders
Hundreds of the firms which bombard the public with adverts for profitable compensation claims have left the industry following changes to the law. The latest figures show that the number of claims...
View ArticleMatson road improvements welcomed
ROAD improvements at an accident blackspot in Matson have been welcomed.Gloucestershire Highways is looking to introduce new traffic calming measures in Painswick Road.The move follows concerns about...
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