Possible part-time spies for GCHQ
PART-TIME civilian spies might be recruited by intelligence agency GCHQ to help fight cyber crime.Compute experts will work one to two days a week at Cheltenham headquarters, under plans being...
View ArticleImpact of Forest of Dean parking charges to be assessed
The impact of introducing car parking charges in the Forest of Dean will be reviewed in July.Controversy has reigned since they were introduced earlier this year and opponents have continued to rail...
View ArticleHere are pictures of the Ted Kennedy book At Age UK Gloucestershire's Shop
Thank you to the people who have viewed the story I posted yesterday about the Ted Kennedy book donated to Age UK Gloucestershire's shop. Here are some pictures. It certainly seems to be generating a...
View ArticleAnother picture of the Ted Kennedy Book
Sorry, I thought I could publish more than one picture with each post so I am afraid I might irritate some people, but I have been asked for more pictures
View ArticleBritish Gas price rise to hit Gloucestershire households
BRITISH Gas has delivered a blow to households in Gloucestershire by announcing a hike in gas and electricity tariffs by 6 per cent from next month. A total of 8.5 million households across the UK will...
View ArticleStable Talk with Martin Keighley: A challenging summer
WE'VE had a challenging summer with the awful weather we've all be subjected to making life more difficult than usual. Our soft ground horses were turned out enjoying their summer holidays and...
View ArticleGas and electricity price rise: Q&A
From next month 8.5 million British Gas customers will face higher bills, as the energy supplier is to raise domestic gas and electricity prices by an average of 6 per cent. Coming into force on...
View ArticleAFC Wimbledon v Cheltenham Town: Chat and updates from 1.45pm on Saturday
AFC Wimbledon v Cheltenham Town Join Jon Palmer for chat, debate, team news,updates and reaction from 1.45pm on Saturday: AFC Wimbledon v Cheltenham Town: Chat and updates
View ArticleBurglars steal jewellery and games consoles in Longlevens
Burglars stole hundreds of pounds worth of property from a house in Longlevens yesterday.A house in a cul-de-sac off Brionne Way was broken into between 11.45am and 4.15pm.Items stolen included...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of rape in Cheltenham
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Cheltenham.A woman, believed to be 22-years-old, called police in the early hours of this morning claiming she had been raped.The...
View ArticleStewart is top of bill
LEADING the way with 76 was Jayne Stewart (Fly-by-Nites).There were 75s by Lesley Middlecote (Grasshoppers) with a 13 spare, Mavis Kennedy (Dropouts) with spares of 15 and 12 and Joan Billett...
View ArticleCalves at Cadbury milk farm Bristol shot dead by 'royal hunt'
A Bristol farm which supplies milk to chocolate maker Cadbury has been calling in members of a hunt linked to the royal family to shoot unwanted dairy calves. Animal campaigners working undercover at a...
View ArticleHalf-term fun at Gloucester Waterways Museum
There's no excuse for Gloucestershire families running out of ideas for things to do over the October half-term holidays with the packed schedule of activities being staged at Gloucester Waterways...
View ArticleA tale of two halves awaits
THE weekend weather is a tale of two halves with today straightforward and some question over tomorrow but don't shoot the messenger!Today will see a westerly breeze bringing some good sunny spells and...
View ArticleSelwood's heroics fail to halt leaders Westonians
DIVISION Seven saw the highest individual score as King's Oak's Paul Selwood achieved a second-half 93 at the Kingsholm Inn.But it was not enough to stop the leaders Westonians winning by 28 pins for...
View ArticleSpecial powers to tackle anti-social behaviour put in place
Anti-social behaviour in the Barton Street area of Gloucester is being tackled by police with a new dispersal order.It allows police officers to ban people from the area for 24 hours if they are...
View ArticleCould raid on elderly woman's home be linked to Redmarley theft?
An elderly woman in her 80s has had money stolen from her house while she was in the property.Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to identify following the burglary at a house...
View ArticleCould raid at elderly woman's home be linked to Redmarley theft?
An elderly woman in her 80s has had money stolen from her house while she was in the property.Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to identify following the burglary at a house...
View ArticleMartin Kirby Column; Blank Looks, Getting The Hump and Shower Power
FACEBOOK PROTESTS ARE THE EASY OPTION Having been on protest marches in my time, I have great respect for those who try to get their message across by peaceful, lawful means. In my day, we often...
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