Car near GL1 raided for iPhone
A SMASH and grab thief seen breaking into a car to steal an iPhone in a car park near GL1 is wanted by police.The man is understood to have used a small object to smash the front passenger window of...
View ArticleSnow: flurries stop but ice warnings remain in Gloucestershire
GRITTERS will continue to treat icy-roads this week, despite a respite forecast in heavy snowfall seen across the county this week. Weather forecasts suggest Gloucestershire is now past the worst of...
View ArticleCheltenham PC Ruaidhri Stewart guilty of driving without due care and attention
Cheltenham PC Ruaidhri Stewart was driving without due care and attention when he knocked over a motorcyclist in Lansdown Road last year, a court has ruled.Following an investigation by the Independent...
View ArticleGatting praises GCB's Investors in People award
Former England captain Mike Gatting has congratulated the GCB on achieving the Investors in People Standard for staff development and training.The Board is the first organisation of its type to be...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Mark Yates ahead of Rochdale at home
Cheltenham Town video: Mark Yates ahead of Rochdale at home:
View ArticleMike Gatting says Gloucestershire Cricket Board is an inspiration
Former England captain Mike Gatting has praised the Gloucestershire Cricket Board for the way it develops and trains its coaches, tutors and administration staff.Gatting said the GCB should be seen as...
View ArticleCounty cancer patients struggle to pay heating bills
CANCER patients in Gloucestershire are being forced to rely on handouts to cover the cost of soaring fuel bills, according to a leading charity.Macmillan Cancer Support paid out £54,216 to 189 people...
View ArticleTwo laptops taken in Dursley raid
Police are appealing for information on a burglary in Dursley.The incident happened at around 8.30am on Wednesday January 23 at a house on The Knapp.The offender(s) have entered the house through a...
View ArticleGloucestershire small businesses biggest losers in snow fallout
AN EXPECTED big thaw following the week-long freeze is expected this weekend in Gloucestershire creating increasing risks of floods.The Met Office shows Gloucestershire on the edge of a band of heavy...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Steve Elliott after the Morecambe draw
Cheltenham Town defender Steve Elliott interviewed after the 0-0 draw at Morecambe:
View ArticleFive men injured in Cheltenham alleyway brawl
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a fight in an alleyway which left five young men with injuries.The brawl took place on Monday night in an alleyway between Rodney Road and Cambray Place in...
View ArticleForest Green Rovers sign Watford defender Dale Bennett
Forest Green Rovers signed Watford defender Dale Bennett this afternoon on a two-and-a-half year deal.Just turned 23, Bennett has been in the senior squad at Vicarage Road since 2008 after coming...
View ArticleGIVE 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 ArticleChimney fires on the increase
FIRE chiefs are warning residents to clean out their chimneys to prevent fires.Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service were called to put out 15 chimney fires last week.With wintry weather continuing...
View ArticleWith the wintry weather continuing over the next few days, chimney fires are...
Gloucestershire's Deputy Chief Fire Officer does not want a repeat of the chimney fires that have already happened in the last week.Geoff Sallis, Deputy Chief Fire Officer, said: "With the recent cold...
View ArticleCheltenham Town: Pitch playable - Roberts
Cheltenham Town groundsman Terry Roberts says the Abbey Business Stadium pitch is currently playable. He is therefore far more optimistic about the chances of tomorrow night's match against Rochdale...
View ArticleCounty businesses biggest losers in snow fall-out
AN EXPECTED big thaw following the week-long freeze is expected this weekend in Gloucestershire creating increasing risks of floods.The Met Office shows Gloucestershire on the edge of a band of heavy...
View ArticleBritannia building society branch to shut in Gloucester
THE Britannia building society will close in Gloucester.As part of a merger with the Co-operative Bank, the Northgate Street branch is one of 37 set for the axe.Co-operative Bank retail banking...
View Article£1,000 raised for Gloucester's homeless
KIND hearted Gloucester worshippers and passers-by helped raise £1,000 for the homeless.The St Peter's Church, London Road Nativity crib attracted donations of more than £1,000.The money has been given...
View ArticleShine a light on Gloucester Cathedral's history
AFTER hours tours in the dark of Gloucester Cathedral will take place next month.The torchight tours promise to shine a light on its heritage.They will take place on Tuesday, February 5 and Thursday,...
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