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Petrol heads roll into vintage rally at Folk Museum
Petrol heads revved into a vintage motorcycle rally at Gloucester's Folk Museum today. The Cotton Motorcycle Rally took place throughout the day at the Westgate Street venue. Cotton Motorcycles were...
View ArticleBlaming drivers is dead wrong
ROAD accidents happen for all sorts of reasons and between all sorts of vehicles.It would surely be totally unfair to assume that one sort of vehicle would always be responsible for causing the...
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Exam-related calls to ChildLine up by 62% this year
ChildLine says the number of teenagers contacting its helpline about exam stress has risen significantly. It says the rise is down to the growing pressure on youngsters to get high exam grades and go...
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Travellers take over St Oswald's site in Gloucester
A group of travellers have this weekend taken over wasteland near to St Oswald's Retail Park. The collection of caravans have appeared on the land opposite the nearby St Oswald's Retirement Village,...
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Car collides with rider at Hartpury Horse Trials
A woman has been injured after falling from a horse at the Hartpury Horse Trials today. The woman, who is in her 20s, was airlifted to hospital following the fall at the popular riding event. It is...
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Cheltenham man dead after collapse in Up Hatherley
A MAN in his 60s has died after he collapsed in a park in Up Hatherley today. Paramedics rushed to Brizen Playing Fields, just outside Brizen Young People's Centre, today after receiving reports around...
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What's in your fridge? Probably too much, study reveals
What do you keep in your fridge? Research by manufacturer Sharp has found that 26 per cent of us keep medicines in the fridge, six per cent keep glue, three per cent nail varnish and one per cent paint...
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Cheltenham MP: Examine policy on cycling accidents
DRIVERS involved in collisions with cyclists or pedestrians could be presumed to be responsible for accidents in future, say the Liberal Democrats.And Cheltenham MP Martin Horwood, himself an avid...
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Thousands sign petition to save Ridge and Furrow pub in Abbeydale
BITTER feelings run through every line of a 2,000-strong petition against the closure of an Abbeydale pub to make way for a petrol station. Pub-goer Kevin Jones and his pals have gathered the huge...
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City centre flats plan for former probation offices
Former offices for the Gloucestershire Probation Service next to Gloucester Prison could soon be converted into flats. Plans have been submitted to convert Barbican House into a block of apartments....
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Dramatic 30ft cliff fall leaves woman with neck and back injuries
A woman fell 30ft from a cliff face leaving her with neck and back injuries. She had been climbing at Tidenham when the incident happened on Saturday afternoon. Paramedics from the South West Ambulance...
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Three vehicle smash leaves two men injured
A three vehicle smash left two men injured, one of whom was trapped in his car. The crash happened on Friday afternoon at 4.30pm on the B4066 near to the Coaley Peak picnic site, Nympsfield. A crew of...
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VIDEO: Tributes to founder as Race4Men takes place in Gloucester
Men from Gloucester and beyond came out in force today to race against cancer. The fourth annual Race4Men at Plock Court saw local men taking part in the 5k fun run to raise money for Cancer Research...
View ArticleCrew display boat that will cross Atlantic
A TEAM of cross-Atlantic rowers planning to take on the 3,000-mile challenge will be showing off their vessel in Abbeydale next month.The four-man crew on board Mo the Atlantic will row for 90 days...
View ArticleIvor is honoured
THE life of county composer Ivor Gurney will be celebrated at Gloucester Cathedral with a specially commissioned stained glass window.A charity festival will feature performances from some of...
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Pensioner thanks good Samaritans after "nasty" fall
A PENSIONER who suffered injuries after a fall wants to thank the kind people who came to his aid.John Peters, 74, from Stonehouse, was shopping in Cheltenham with his wife Myra when he fell...
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Trading Standards explains how they catch dodgy tobacco sellers in...
WITH two high-profile cases exposing the big problem of fake and illegal cigarettes being sold in the county, LISA JONES spoke to a Trading Standards officer about they are cracking down on the black...
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PICTURES: Solidarity against cancer at Race4Men in Gloucester
SOLIDARITY against cancer saw Gloucester men come out in force to compete in a charity race.The fourth annual Race4Men event at Plock Court, Longlevens, saw men running in aid of Cancer Research UK, a...
View ArticleDon't miss chance to catch a shooting star
UP to 60 shooting stars an hour could be visible in the night sky over the UK this week as an annual stellar show takes place.Stargazers will be able to see the Perseid meteors with the naked eye as...
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Firefighter delivers wife's baby after sudden labour
FIREFIGHTER Adam Taleb may be more accustomed to putting out blazes and rescuing cats from trees – but the 33-year-old proved he has the skills to be a midwife too.Adam safely delivered his daughter...
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