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Gloucestershire Dance film wins international acclaim
A dance film produced by GDance has won a place in two major international film festivals in Portugal and Russia.The film, called Beyond the Surface, has been selected as one of 40 films for Inshadow,...
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New badger cull "will go ahead" in 2013
Fresh calls for the Government to abandon a badger cull were rejected by ministers today.Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minister Lord de Mauley confirmed the culling policy would be piloted...
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Man punched and robbed in Gloucester
A man was attacked by a robber in India Road in Gloucester in the early hours of SaturdayThe victim was approached from behind and punched and his mobile phone and wallet containing £50 taken.Police...
View ArticleCan you outsparkle Gloucester couple with your Christmas light display?
Yuletide-loving Ernie and Josie Talbot have switched on their biggest Christmas lights display ever.The Longlevens couple are famed for bringing a festive glow to Gloucester.People young and old come...
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Cheltenham Town: Mohamed winner sets up dream Toffees tie
Hereford United 1 Cheltenham Town 2 (aet) KAID Mohamed's 114th minute header booked Cheltenham Town's place against Premier League Everton in the third round of the FA Cup at the expense of old rivals...
View ArticlePet rabbit dumped outside Gloucester pet shop in freezing conditions
A TINY rabbit was dumped and left to freeze outside a pet shop this morning.It was abandoned in a cardboard box outside Angell Pets in Abbeymead.Temperatures were around -3C at the time and it had been...
View ArticleGloucester charity to benefit from first single by X-Factor winner James Arthur
WINNER of the X-Factor James Arthur will help raise funds for a Gloucester charity.Profits from his first single will go to James Hopkins Trust, which helps severely disabled children.Simon Cowell's...
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Cost of running Gloucestershire Police Authority trebled in 10 years
The cost of running Gloucestershire Police Authority trebled between 2001 and 2010/11.Figures show the amount spent went up from £245,000 to £751,000.Authority members expenses went up by 253 per cent...
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Gloucester Rugby: Be bold and run from deep - Nigel Davies
THEY will come from the deep – as long as they have the courage.Free-running Gloucester are ready to attack from almost anywhere against London Irish.Boss Nigel Davies will send his Cherry and Whites...
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Irish cheer just the start of our bid for glory – Murphy
TWO happier returns this term underscore Dan Murphy's consistent Kingsholm rise.But the 27-year-old is keen to ensure double success at old club London Irish is just the start.The former Exiles...
View ArticleWoodside Primary School closed
Woodside Primary School in Ruardean is closed because of a power cut.It is asking parents not to send children in.It will be posting updates on its website http://woodside.educatr.com/
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GIVE YOUR LOCAL SCHOOL A CHANCE TO WIN A SHARE OF £25,000!
The Gloucestershire Echo and The Citizen have teamed up with Western Power Distribution to offer the local schools in Gloucestershire a chance to win a share of £25,000!What would your school do with...
View ArticleGloucester confirm captain Jim Hamilton's summer Kingsholm exit
GLOUCESTER captain Jim Hamilton admits he will move to France in the summer to take up the 'opportunity of a lifetime'. The Cherry and Whites have confirmed their skipper will leave Kingsholm at the...
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 ArticleCheltenham branch of Royal British Legion launches new website
CHELTENHAM'S branch of the Royal British Legion launched its new website this morning.Branch chairman Dave Martell said the previous site was looking old and contained out of date information."We are...
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ECHO EDITOR: After Bradford's win over Arsenal, why should Cheltenham Town be...
What a night we have to welcome in the New Year in Cheltenham.You may have your plans for New Year's Eve, but it's January 7 that you should be putting in your diary.The hottest tickets in town will be...
View ArticleOn the move with Shopmobility
People with mobility problems are being reminded that Gloucester has lots to offer when it comes to doing Christmas shopping. The City Council's Shopmobility Team is keen to help – and say that the...
View ArticleGloucester swoop for Tongan powerhouse lock Lokotui on 18-month deal
FORMER Stade Francais lock Lua Lokotui has signed an 18 month deal at Kingsholm to ease Gloucester's second row injury troubles. The 32-year-old Tongan international has completed terms with...
View ArticlePolice release phone theft suspects images
POLICE investigating the theft of a mobile phone from a Tewkesbury shop have released e-fits of the suspected offenders. The iPhone 4 was stolen at 1.30pm on November 24 from a hairdressing salon in...
View ArticleResidents hopeful for end to flooding woes
Flooding problems on Pound Lane in Hardwicke could soon be coming to an end.Residents have been plagued by flood waters in their gardens because of a drain that has been blocked for more than a...
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