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Grinchometer - Take the great Gloucestershire Christmas survey
FOR most people Christmas is a time of giving and celebrations with friends and family. For others it merely represents unnecessary expense, stress and having to spend time with family and 'friends'...
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Police stop criminals in their tracks with vehicle checks on A46
POLICE were aiming to stop criminals in their tracks by stopping vehicles for checks on the A46 last night.Officers were out in force at the Vale truck stop on the Tewkesbury bound carriageway from 6pm...
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Jamie McDonald aiming to cycle for 11 days
The wheels are in motion for Jamie McDonald's record breaking cycling attempt.Jamie, 26, from Tredworth, set off from Bangkok to cycle 14,000 miles back to Tuffley in January and now he is back on the...
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Charlton Kings glowing with festive fun at first ever Christmas Tree lights...
THEY were singing 'Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree' in Charlton Kings yesterday when they had their first ever festive lights switch-on event.Hundreds of people turned out to bask in the...
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Firefighters do every little thing to help at Tesco recycling centre blaze in...
FIREFIGHTERS made sure they did every little thing to help when a blaze broke out at Tesco's recycling centre in Cheltenham today.A customer at the superstore off Gloucester Road spotted smoke coming...
View ArticleForest Green 1 Macclesfield Town 1 - full time
FOREST GREEN ROVERS 1 MACCLESFIELD TOWN 1CHRIS Stokes struck late in the day to earn Forest Green a point against potential Blue Square Bet Premier play-off rivals.Steve King's men led at the break...
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Cheltenham Town video: Duffy completes fine comeback at the Cobblers
Northampton Town 2 Cheltenham Town 3 Substitute Darryl Duffy came out of the shadows to earn Cheltenham Town a superb 3-2 victory at Northampton Town this afternoon. They had to come back from two...
View ArticleLydney RFC: Severnsiders secure back-to-back wins
BOURNEMOUTH 18 LYDNEY 24 LYDNEY secured back-to-back National Two South successes and secured their first away win of the season following victory on the south coast. After edging out South West rivals...
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Martin Kirby Column; A Fizzy Fanfare, Dick's Return and Feeling Your Age
TELL ME THE OLD, OLD STORYHaving been incarcerated in the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on many occasions, I have as much knowledge as anyone as to how patients are cared for and I can honestly say...
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Turnaround Irish victory hands Gloucester the Amlin initiative, hails Nigel...
LONDON IRISH 22 GLOUCESTER 29 COMEBACK kings Gloucester are now in control of Amlin Challenge Cup pool one, admits Nigel Davies. The Cherry and Whites blasted 20 unanswered points in 25 second-half...
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Man rescued from flat following fire
A MAN was rescued following a third floor flat fire in Princess Elizabeth Way last night. Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service said the resident was injured and needed urgent medical attention...
View ArticleCrash at Tewkesbury's Wheatpieces Bypass
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a crash on Wheatpieces Bypass in Tewkesbury on Saturday afternoon.Three people were involved in the collision between a Citroen C3 and Mazda MX5.A spokesman for the...
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Crash at Tewkesbury's Wheatpieces Bypass
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a crash on Wheatpieces Bypass in Tewkesbury on Saturday afternoon.Three people were involved in the collision between a Citroen C3 and Mazda MX5.A spokesman for the...
View ArticleMatson man charged with defacing Gloucester monastery
A MAN accused of defacing a historic site will appear in court.Lee Edwards, 19, of Matson Lane, Gloucester, has been charged with causing criminal damage by spraying paint on Greyfriars monastery. It...
View ArticleMen bailed after Lydney perfume raid
Two men have been arrested by police investigating the theft of up of £12,000-worth of perfume.A beauty salon in Newerne Street, Lydney, was raided on Wednesday, November 28, and Dior, Armani, Calvin...
View ArticleCheltenham man arrested over attack on girl in Stroud
Police investigating an alleged attack on a 14-year-old girl have made an arrest.Officers issued an e-fit image of a man they want to talk after a 14-year-old girl was approached on Stratford Road,...
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Cyclist fighting for his life after crash near Broadway
A CYCLIST is fighting for his life after being hit by a car near Broadway yesterday afternoon.The collision between the cyclist and a Volvo Estate happened just after 12.30pm on Snowshill Road, between...
View ArticleGuiting Power pub to become Hollywood hotspot for glitzy charity bash
A PUB in Guiting Power will be transformed into a glitzy Hollywood hotspot tomorrow night to raise money for charity.The Hollow Bottom is rolling out the red carpet and bringing in the casino games for...
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Waitrose staff help after pedestrian hurt in Stroud collision
Emergency services rushed to Stroud after a collision between a pedestrian and a car.This morning Gloucestershire Constabulary confirmed an elderly man was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with...
View ArticleProtestors hit Starbucks in Cheltenham
Protesters took to Cheltenham's Promenade yesterday to highlight the lack of tax Starbucks had paid.Around 11 people from UK Uncut grabbed banners and campaigned outside the coffee chain about its...
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