Average Gloucester shopper forgets to buy five Christmas items.
'SUPER Saturday' has hit and Gloucester is packed out with last minute shoppers.The city centre is buzzing despite the drizzle as people have a final spending surge ahead of the big day.A recent survey...
View ArticleAverage Gloucester shopper forgets to buy five Christmas items.
'SUPER Saturday' has hit and Gloucester is packed out with last minute shoppers.The city centre is buzzing despite the drizzle as people have a final spending surge ahead of the big day.A recent survey...
View ArticleGloucestershire braced for possible flooding as wet weather continues
WEATHER warnings are currently in place across Gloucestershire as the county braces itself for more rain. Heavy downpours have been forecast for this evening following what has already been a very wet...
View ArticleLandslips close two Gloucestershire roads
Landslips have closed two Gloucestershire roads.The A4136 Staunton Road is closed both ways between the Duke Of York Road junction and the Hadnock Road junction, because of a landslip and...
View ArticleCinderford RFC: Foresters washed out in Coventry
COVENTRY 29 CINDERFORD 12 CINDERFORD were swept aside in an ugly and soggy National One encounter to pour into the Christmas break with three consecutive defeats. Former Forester Danny Wright sparked...
View ArticleMartin Kirby Column; Turning Again, Turning A Card and The Last Christmas
IT'S JUST NOT CRICKETIn the much-loved pantomime, Dick Whittington is a young man who left Gloucestershire to make a new life in London. But there's another chap who did almost the opposite – Dick...
View ArticleWe would like to wish you all Merry Christmas from all at Broomfield Care
We hope you all enjoy yourselves over this Christmas period.Our office will be open on Christmas Eve 9am - 12pm. We will be closed until Jan Wednesday 2nd January. Normal opening times.We do have an on...
View ArticleFlood alerts for Gloucestershire ahead of Christmas
Flood warnings have been issued for the River Severn as more rain falls on Gloucestershire ahead of Christmas Day.Warnings are in place for the River Severn between Tewkesbury and Gloucester.At 5:50am...
View ArticleMcCoy will ride Bolster in King George
Champion jockey AP McCoy will ride The Giant Bolster in the William Hill King George VI Chase for Stow-on-the-Wold trainer David Bridgwater.The Giant Bolster's usual jockey Tom Scudamore is required to...
View ArticleFestive dance extravaganza comes to Gloucester
An all singing, all dancing extravaganza arrived in Gloucester this weekend.Dance and drama students from the Inspirations School of Dance, based at the St James Trading Estate, at Barton Street, will...
View ArticleResilient Gloucester shrug off stubborn Exeter to record priceless Kingsholm...
GLOUCESTER 18 EXETER CHIEFS 16 THE onslaught was always expected, but when it came, it did not disappoint. Exeter battered away, phase after phase, edging ever deeper into the Gloucester 22. The...
View ArticlePeaceful night for Gloucester police
GOODWILL infused Gloucester revellers yesterday giving police an unseasonably peaceful night.Officers are usually run off their feet dealing with assaults and scuffles in the city centre.The 15 cells...
View ArticlePeaceful night for Gloucester police
GOODWILL infused Gloucester revellers yesterday giving police an unseasonably peaceful night.Officers are usually run off their feet dealing with assaults and scuffles in the city centre.The 15 cells...
View ArticleHostage victim Elvis the Penguin released beakless
Hostage victim Elvis the Penguin has been returned to his owner at The Union pub in Gloucester.But his beak was removed by his kidnappers before he was returned to the pub's toilets on Friday night...
View ArticleDouble the joy as 12/12/12 twins are home for Christmas
NEW parents Jonathan Palmer and Claire Thomas are seeing double after welcoming twins into the world.Beau Anais and Blake Jonathan Thomas-Palmer are a special pair already but made sure of their...
View ArticleStitching together the real meaning of Christmas
PENSIONER Pam Smith has recreated the nativity scene entirely from wool to show people the real meaning of Christmas.Mary, Joseph, the three wise men and two shepherds have all been created in the...
View ArticleGarage boss avoids jail after shooting trio in Longhope
A GARAGE boss who blasted three people with a faulty shotgun has walked free from court.David Richards, 44, was more than twice the drink-drive limit when he pointed the gun towards two men and a woman...
View Article'Alive in our hearts forever'
FLORAL tributes have been left to 20-year-old George Ford after police pulled a body from the canal in Stroud.Formal identification has yet to take place but one card left on the towpath near...
View ArticleFamily thoughts for missing Nathan Clarke this Christmas
FRIENDS of a former Cheltenham man who disappeared on a Caribbean island have been asked to light candles in his memory.It has now been 10 months since Nathan Clarke vanished while on a night out at a...
View ArticleChristmas cheer for adopted girl who also turned six tomorrow
WHEN tragedy struck Kathy Mason three times in the space of three years, she became determined to fight back and do something positive.Now, as a foster mum, Kathy has helped bring cheer to 15 children...
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