Protesters 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...
View ArticleAstronomer Sir Patrick Moore dies aged 89
SIR Patrick Moore, who died today aged 89, has been hailed an inspiration to generations of astronomers.The broadcaster and author passed away peacefully at his home in West Sussex at around...
View ArticleWoman dies following Cleeve Hill crash
 A woman died following a crash in Cleeve Hill this afternoon.Her car went off the road and hit a private property at Post Office Lane just before 3pm.Paramedics attempted to resuscitate the woman...
View ArticleAgency opens new branch in county
Peter Ball & Co estate agents has opened a new branch in Gloucestershire.The Cheltenham-based agency has taken over Cleeve Estate Agents' office in Bishop's Cleeve. Owner Peter Ball said the move,...
View ArticleWoman driver died in Cleeve Hill crash
A woman died following a crash in Cleeve Hill this afternoon.The car went off the road and hit a private property at Post Office Lane just before 3pm.Paramedics attempted to resuscitate the woman...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Carter on the Cobblers victory
Cheltenham Town midfielder Darren Carter interviewed after the 3-2 victory at Northampton Town:
View ArticlePaulson makes his debut as Team GB win bronze in Hungary
County athlete Will Paulson made his GB debut today in the  SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Budapest, Hungary.The Pate's Grammar School pupil finished in 40th position in  the junior men's...
View ArticleTeenage girl sexually assaulted near Trinity Church in Cheltenham on Sunday...
A TEENAGE girl was sexually assaulted near a church in Cheltenham town centre just before 8am on Sunday morning.The 17-year-old was walking along Trinity Lane, behind Trinity Church, when she was...
View ArticleCheltenham girl, 17, sexually assaulted near church
A TEENAGE girl was sexually assaulted near a church in Cheltenham town centre just before 8am on Sunday morning. The 17-year-old was walking along Trinity Lane, behind Trinity Cheltenham church, when...
View ArticleGloucestershire College launch fresh video campaign for young people
Gloucestershire College has launched a 'fresh' new campaign to encourage young people to break into the world of work. The campaign - Get Fresh - is aimed at youngsters who are not in employment,...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Mark Yates ahead of Hereford away
Cheltenham Town manager Mark Yates interviewed ahead of Hereford away in the FA Cup second round replay:
View ArticleCCTV released as police hunt shed thieves
Police are hunting thieves who broke into a shed in Berkeley.CCTV images have been released today of the incident that happened back in October.Officers want to speak to two men in the images.The theft...
View ArticleLove to Shop Awards 2013- help us celebrate local retail!
Have you got your entries in for the Love to Shop Awards 2013?The Gloucestershire Echo have a brand new awards scheme to get Cheltenham on the shopping map and celebrate local retail! It is completely...
View ArticleAdvice for elderly ahead of the Big Chill
Elderly people in Gloucestershire are being reminded of the importance of keeping warm this winter.Age UK Gloucestershire is getting its message out ahead of a big chill coming to the county this...
View ArticleCouples to tie the knot on 12.12.12
Couples across Gloucestershire will be tying the knot on 12.12.12.The county council's registration service will be performing eight marriage ceremonies and two civil partnerships on the day. John...
View ArticleMan suffers facial injuries after attack by two men
A man has been assaulted in Dursley and police are appealing for help.The attack happened at around 9.40pm on Friday, December 7, on Kingshill LaneThe 54-year old-victim was making his way along...
View Article15 cars fall victim to tyre slashing spree
Tyres on at least 15 vehicles were either slashed or let down in Tredworth over the weekend.The spree of vandalism happened either late on Saturday, December 8, or early morning on Sunday, December 9,...
View Article'Dodgy' vehicles being targeted by police roadside checks
Faulty vehicles are being targeted by police officers in random roadside checks.Around 200 vehicles have been stopped along the A46 at the Vale truck stop in a bid to catch up motorists with dodgy...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Duffy delight at Cobblers winner
DARRYL Duffy hopes his late winner for Cheltenham Town at Northampton Town on Saturday can persuade boss Mark Yates to play two up front more often. Last season's top marksman fired his first League...
View ArticleAssault outside Coco Lush nightclub in Cheltenham sees Bristol man taken to...
POLICE are investigating an assault outside a Cheltenham town centre nightclub which has left a 21-year-old man in hospital.The man, from Bristol, was attacked outside Coco Lush in Regent Street just...
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