Lydney must play for pride after promotion
NEWLY promoted Lydney cannot rest on their laurels for their two remaining National Three fixtures. An emphatic 71-17 victory over Chippenham at Regentsholme last weekend secured Lydney promotion back...
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Liz Hurley's range of children's bikinis branded too raunchy
ELIZABETH Hurley's new range of children's bikinis has been branded unsuitable for young girls. The actress and model, who lives in the Cotswolds, was bombarded with angry comments after she used...
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Pupils in Abbeydale look after chicks but they are ready to fly coop
PUPILS at Heron Primary School in Abbeydale have been looking after baby chicks, but sadly today they will be saying goodbye to them. The eggs arrived on Monday, March 24 from Living Eggs farm. Over...
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Curry dinner spices up quiz night
PARENTS of pupils at Dinglewell Junior School, in Hucclecote, showed off their brain power at their annual quiz and curry night. The event, which was organised by The Friends of Dinglewell Junior...
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House prices in Gloucestershire close to 2007 boom, say economists
Soaring house prices have left homes across Gloucestershire close to the prices of the 2007 high which marked the end of the last property boom. Latest figures by Nationwide show house prices in the...
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Lily Allen wears daring outfit at charity concert
LILY Allen was more than happy to show off her figure in a revealing outfit as she took to the stage at the Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday night. Singer Lily, who lives in Cranham, wowed crowds at the...
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Huntley residents urged to secure cars after four thefts in a night
Police in the Forest of Dean are urging residents to remove valuable items from their cars after four thefts on a single night at the end of last week. A dark blue Kia Magentis in Tibberton Lane and a...
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Student drank three Jeremiah Weed ciders and three gins before motorway crash
A STUDENT who downed three ciders and three gins hit a lorry on the motorway after falling asleep at the wheel, a court heard. Olumuyiwa Osunkunle told police he drank three bottles of Jeremiah Weed...
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Landlord in shock at death of one of his customers who choked while eating a...
SHOCKED landlord Ben McCullough is struggling to deal with the death of one of his customers who choked on a four-and-a-half-inch piece of meat at The Fountain Inn. Hairdresser Alan Lobban, 61, was on...
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Lead thefts down says Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral has said that lead thefts are on the decline, continuing a county-wide reduction in the crime. Just over 600 metal thefts were reported to Gloucestershire police last year, down...
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Farage clear winner in televised EU debate with Clegg
UKIP leader Nigel Farage was the clear winner in last night's televised debate with Nick Clegg on Britain's membership of the EU, a poll has shown. In the debate, which contained accusations of lies...
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Gloucester Rugby: Cherry and Whites make three changes for Amlin Cup...
Gloucester Rugby have made three changes to their starting line up for the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter final at London Wasps on Sunday evening. There are two changes to the pack as Dan George replaces...
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Route revealed for Hollie Gazzard Gloucester to Cheltenham charity walk
Nearly 1,000 people will be walking through Hollie Gazzard's home parish, in memory of the popular Gloucester hairdresser. The route for the walk taking place later this month will go from the King...
View ArticleOld Bell Lights Up
One of the city's oldest buildings is set to feature in the spotlight.The dark brown timber facade of the Old Bell in Southgate Street will soon benefit from a lighting scheme which will highlight and...
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Supermarket ban on cheap booze will help curb binge drinking in Gloucester
Supermarkets across Gloucester will be banned from selling cut price booze from tomorrow in a bid to help curb binge drinking. Strict new tariffs will see cans of lager sold for a minimum of 50p,...
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Vauxhall Frontera driver sought after collision with boy near Stroud
POLICE want to track down a driver whose 4x4 collided with a 10-year-old boy, they said. Gloucestershire Constabulary said the driver of the car, described as in her late 40s and with long brown hair,...
View Article£1.2 million pot available to improve gateway to city
£1.2 million pot available to improve gateway to city Following a successful bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) the City Council and partners have put together a fund of a £1.2 million to benefit...
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Gloucester City Football Club announce "radical" new ticket offers
KIDS will go free at all Gloucester City home games next season after the club announced a "radical" new ticket deal. The deal which will see all under-18 fans admitted free for all league fixtures is...
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90 jobs could go at Gloucestershire College due to funding cuts
Up to 90 jobs at Gloucestershire College could go as a result of funding cuts to further education. The college employs 1200 staff across four sites in Cheltenham, Gloucester, Tewkesbury and the Forest...
View ArticleWork begins to preserve St Michaels Tower for the Future
Specialist works to protect the magnificent St Michaels Tower on Gloucester's historic cross are set to begin.In 2013 fencing went up around the Tower in the centre of the Gate Streets as masonry began...
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