Young woman Leigh Boucher, 24, jailed for "brutal" street attack on man
A WOMAN who took part in a "brutal" street attack on a man has been jailed for six months.Leigh Boucher, 24, formerly of Roman Quay House, Quay Street, Gloucester, kicked and stamped on Alfred Davies...
View ArticleGuitar stolen from South Cerney
A guitar was stolen from a home in South Cerney after a window was smashed.Police are appealing for witnesses after the burglary took place in Rose Way between 6.30pm on Monday, December 3 and 4.45pm...
View ArticleHistorians after memories of Gloucester's long gone church
THE life of a long-gone church will be brought in to focus with a display at a showcase city heritage site.St Michael's Tower is the headquarters of the Gloucester Civic Trust and in 2013 it will...
View ArticleNorthampton Town v Cheltenham Town: Chat and updates
Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town Join Jon Palmer for chat, debate, team news, updates and reaction from Sixfields, starting at 1.45pm on Saturday: Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town: Chat and updates
View ArticleGloucestershire children rock along with Young Voices at LG Arena
Children from across Gloucestershire sang their hearts out at Birmingham's LG Arena last night as part of the Young Voices project. Thousands of young singers packed the venue for a night of song,...
View ArticleWoman, 76, seriously injured in crash in Stroud
Police are appealing for information after a serious crash in Stroud.The collision involving a pedestrian, a 76-year-old woman from the Tetbury area, and the male driver of a Vauxhall Corsa happened...
View ArticleTwo thirds of revellers feel safe in Gloucester
Members of Safer Gloucester took to the streets in the city centre last Friday evening to look at issues of concern to late night revellers. Officers from the Council, Police, 2gether NHS Foundation...
View ArticleGay marriages allowed in churches
Gay marriages are to be allowed in churches and other religious buildings. The decision will be made as part of government plans to be launched by culture secretary Maria Miller next week.Under the...
View ArticleProject Solace targets street drinkers
STREET drinkers are being targeted by the police Project Solace team with one offender slapped with a criminal related ASBO. Kajeel Patel will have to take her drinking indoors now she has been hit...
View ArticleZero tolerance drink drive blitz sees 12 people arrested in a week
A zero tolerance campaign to clamp down on drink driving in Gloucestershire has already seen 12 people arrested. Of the 12 people arrested, all of which were men, the following seven have been charged:...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: Thomas expects cup clash to produce fireworks
HOLD tight for the battle of the counter attacks – that's the message from excited Gloucester full-back Martyn Thomas.Welsh flyer Thomas believes Gloucester's first instinct will be to run back...
View ArticleHouse fire in Montpellier, Cheltenham
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a house blaze in Montpellier in the early hours this morning.They were called to Montpellier Terrace at 1.46am to deal with the fire.A Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service...
View ArticlePrince Charles switches Tetbury Christmas lights on
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall switched on the Christmas lights in Tetbury last night.Thousands of people gathered in the village on a cold night to watch the Royals flip the switch...
View ArticleDramatic rescue scenes as firefighters save two people from Dursley flat blaze
DRAMATIC rescue scenes unfolded in Dursley early this morning as firefighters saved two people from a flat blaze.Firefighters were called to Silver Street at 5.52am after a neighbour raised the...
View ArticlePerson trapped after Forest car crash
Firefighters were called to Aylburton in the early hours of the morning after reports of a car crash.The incident happened at 1.35am outside The Cross Inn, High Street, Aylburton, near Lydney.One fire...
View ArticleParamedics and firefighters called to crash in Aylburton
FIREFIGHTERS and paramedics were called to a crash in Aylburton in the early hours this morning.An ambulance crew requested the firefighters attend the scene outside The Cross Inn, High Street, to cut...
View ArticlePeople rescued from Dursley house fire
Firefighters had to rescue two people after their Dursley home caught fire.The incident happened at 5.52am today, when the Fire Service received a call from a concerned neighbour reporting a flat on...
View ArticleDrivers speeding at more than 100mph among thousands breaking the limit on...
ANTI-SPEEDING campaigners say drivers hurtling along at more than 100mph are among thousands to break the limit on a main road.Police data shows 92,000 vehicles broke the speed limit on the A436...
View ArticleSunny and warm weekend in Gloucester
The sun is out today and temperatures will reach 8 C this weekend.The Met Office has predicted a fairly mild weekend in Gloucester, in comparison to recent conditions.Today's sunshine is set to...
View ArticleRacing: Willy Twiston-Davies interview
WILLY Twiston-Davies sits back and relaxes with a cup of tea in familiar surroundings at home in the Cotswolds and reflects thoughtfully on a landmark year. Minutes before he had arrived back from...
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