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If you want safe streets in Cheltenham - bars will have to pay for it
CLUBS and bars in Cheltenham could be taxed to help pay to keep the streets safe at night.Venues wanting to stay open past midnight would be subject to a levy under the plans.Money collected would be...
View ArticleTeenagers beaten and robbed in Cheltenham
Two teenagers were beaten and robbed in Cheltenham last night by three men, who were believed to have being carrying a hammer.A 19-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and...
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Firearms officers in Cooper's Edge after spate of BB gun incidents
FIREARMS officers have been in Cooper's Edge to talk about the dangers of misusing BB guns.The Hucclecote Local Policing Team has received several reports recently of children firing BBs at animals and...
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Jail terms handed down to forced labour Connors family
The Connors family have been sentenced to more than 18 years behind bars today.William Connors, 51, will serve six-and-a-half years, his wife Mary, known as Breda, 48, will serve two years and three...
View ArticleScooter driver fighting for his life after crash in Hester's Way
A SCOOTER driver is fighting for his life in hospital after a collision with a car in Hester's Way yesterday afternoon. The 62-year-old man from Cheltenham was rushed to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol...
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Scooter driver fighting for his life after crash in Hester's Way
A SCOOTER driver is fighting for his life in hospital after a collision with a car in Hester's Way yesterday afternoon. The 62-year-old man from Cheltenham was rushed to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol...
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Search widens for missing George Ford
Airborne police have joined divers and officers on the ground as Gloucestershire Constabulary scours Stroud to find missing George Ford.Divers from the Avon and Somerset force are currently sweeping...
View ArticleThe gift of love that can unwrap a less stressed Christmas
"'Tisthe season to be stressed, Fa la la la la la la la la."Yes, I know, it doesn't really say stressed, it says jolly. But we could be forgiven for thinking this could be a more accurate version of...
View ArticleMarkets idea to fill Cinderford's trade gaps
Bold plans to ignite "real" regeneration in Cinderford are taking shape.Feelers are being put out in the town in a bid to set up a community shops project to "fill the gaps".It's being treated as a...
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Thief returns Xmas tree with a note to say sorry
A thief racked with guilt is thought to have returned a Christmas tree just days after it was stolen.Katrina Gribbon was devastated when her £200 topiary tree was taken from the porch of her Bay Tree...
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Working out a way to get fit in 2013?
It's hard to look past Christmas at the moment but New Year's resolutions for 2013 will be upon us in less than a fortnight.Many of us will be pledging to get fit in the New Year, either to get rid of...
View ArticleOlder people boosted by deaf charity's grant
Older people who are deaf or hard of hearing will receive greater help from a charity thanks to a new pot of funding.The Gloucestershire Deaf Association, based at Barnwood, has been boosted by a...
View ArticleHopes for a white Christmas are dashed
Hopes for a white Christmas have been dashed after a week of rain moved into the county.A wall of rain hit much of the UK last night and flood warnings have been issued just days before...
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Christmas presents stolen from Abbeydale home
Christmas presents and a television were taken in a house burglary in Abbeydale earlier this week.The thieves struck in The Richmonds some time between 12.30pm on Monday December 17 and 5.30pm...
View ArticleTommies crash out of the Daily Mail Cup
RGS HIGH WYCOMBE 10 SIR THOMAS RICH'S SCHOOL 3 SIR Thomas Rich's run in the Under-18s Daily Mail Cup is over for another year after losing to RGS High Wycombe in the fifth round. The game had twice...
View ArticleSearch for missing George Ford stood down for the night
The search for missing George Ford has been stood down for the night.Airborne police joined divers and officers on the ground as Gloucestershire Constabulary scoured Stroud to find missing George...
View ArticleHelp needed for Stroud community hall
MAKE a difference in 2013 - sign up to support Lansdown Hall and Gallery, Stroud's own community hall.The hall was saved from closure by Stroud Town Council and is run by a charitable trust."We are...
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Are you the Gloucestershire Grinch?
GHASTLY Christmas gifts that would make the Grinch giggle with glee have been revealed by people in Gloucestershire.The list of pitful presents includes a second-hand foot spa, deodorant, a tin opener,...
View ArticleEight men imprisoned for Cotswolds cable theft
EIGHT Romanian men who travelled from Birmingham to the Cotswolds to steal railway cables are to start prison sentences totally 23 years today.The eight men, between 19 and 36 years old, were sentenced...
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Flood victims facing up to Christmas away from home
EMERGENCY cash is still being handed out to victims of last month's flooding.But some of them will not make it home for Christmas.The county council pledged £50,000 to help deal with the crisis which...
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