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New homes at former Chelsea site to create 250 jobs
PLANS for a care home and residential development on a prime patch of land near Cheltenham town centre could generate about 250 jobs.Developers have been granted permission to demolish part of the...
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Children in Needs Gloucester, Stroud and Forest of Dean 2012 pictures
WEARING pyjamas, sparkly shoes and spotty clothes to school proved to be a whole lot of fun when youngsters from around the county raised money for Children in Need.Hundreds of school children from...
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Woman lucky to escape serious injury after car flips onto side in Cheltenham...
A DRIVER had a lucky escape after she had to be cut out of her when it flipped onto its side in Cheltenham town centre.There was a dramatic rescue outside Cheltenham Magistrates' Court yesterday...
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Children in Need in Gloucestershire
WEARING pyjamas, sparkly shoes and spotty clothes to school proved to be a whole lot of fun when youngsters from around the county raised money for Children in Need.Hundreds of school children from...
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Zara Phillips' fashion could be better, say experts
FASHION experts in Cheltenham have defended Zara Phillips' taste in clothes – but admitted she could do better.It seems the Queen's granddaughter is better on horseback than as a clothes horse if...
View ArticleWeather set to improve for day two at Cheltenham Racecourse
SATURDAY'S miserable morning weather should have cleared up by the time the racing starts at Cheltenham Racecourse for day two of The Open today. Cheltenham has experienced a murky start with a few...
View ArticleTrike rider injured in Cirencester lorry crash
A TRIKE rider was hurt this morning after a crash involving a parked lorry. The three-wheeled motorbike is thought to have collided with the lorry in a lay by just off the A417 near Middle...
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Woman's lucky escape after car flips in St George's Road, Cheltenham
A DRIVER had a lucky escape after she had to be cut out of her when it flipped onto its side in Cheltenham town centre.There was a dramatic rescue outside Cheltenham Magistrates' Court yesterday...
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Gloucestershire PCC election sketch: Politics and policing don't mix
Gloucestershire voted independent candidate Martin Surl as the new county Police and Crime Commissioner. Here, journalist Rupert Janisch examines the process and what it revealed about the public...
View ArticleMore alleged victims come forward in former bishop sex abuse probe
Police investigating allegations of sex offences against boys and young men by a retired Church of England bishop said seven more people have come forward claiming they were abused. The Rt Rev Peter...
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Teenager charged following serious assault at Cheltenham nightclub
A TEENAGER has been charged in connection with a serious assault which left a 21-year-old man critically ill in hospital. Thomas James Barry, 18, of Evenlode Road in Moreton in Marsh was charged last...
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Holm Truths: Professors of physicality – that's the Moriarty mantra
THE apple clearly does not fall very far from the tree in the Moriarty household.When it was announced Paul Moriarty was joining Gloucester as defence coach at the fans forum back in the summer a wry...
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Gloucester Rugby: Matt Cox is keen to get 'back to business'
MIDWEEK exhibitions are gone, now it's time for Gloucester to get back to business says physical flanker Matt Cox.Tuesday night's thrilling 31-29 win over Fiji gave all who crammed into Kingsholm a...
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Police appeal after Cheltenham hit and run
A CYCLIST was left shaken after she was knocked off her bike in a hit and run last night. A 63-year-old woman was riding along Prestbury Road towards Cheltenham town centre when she was hit by a small...
View ArticleYoung drivers could be banned from carrying passengers
Young drivers could be banned from carrying passengers for nine months after they pass their test.Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said he was considering the proposals, put forward by the...
View ArticleSon of cancer con mum speaks out about ordeal
THE son of a woman who pretended he had cancer in order to illegally claim £85,000 in benefits has spoken out about his ordeal. His mum was jailed for three years and nine months earlier this week...
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Comet staff told St Oswald's store will close on Monday
STAFF at the Comet store at St Oswald's Retail Park, Gloucester, have been told it will close its doors for the last time on Monday. The shop, which employs 27 people, is one of between 30 and 40 of...
View ArticleCinderford RFC: Foresters home record ended by Blaydon
CINDERFORD 10 BLAYDON 24 CINDERFORD'S unbeaten home record was finally ended by third placed Blaydon in a flat affair at Dockham Road. The North East outfit were well organised by former Newcastle...
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St Mark's kitchen fire leaves two suffering from smoke inhalation
TWO adults were treated for smoke inhalation last night after a kitchen fire. The fire happened at a flat in Monks Croft in St Mark's, Cheltenham, shortly before 8pm. Ten fire fighters from Cheltenham...
View ArticleBarrow 2 Forest Green 2 - full time
BARROW 2 FOREST GREEN ROVERS 2MATTY Taylor pounced two minutes from time to earn Forest Green a battling point from a disjointed display.James Norwood's sixth goal of the season on 15 minutes was...
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