Eighth pacemaker for fundraising David, celebrating his father's memory
David Williams might only be 24, but he's about to have his eighth pacemaker fitted. But the prospect of more surgery hasn't stopped David from taking on his own fundraising challenge. David is...
View ArticleDrink driver caught near pub in Gloucester
MAGISTRATES banned a drink driver from the roads for three years. After he was caught a second time in 10 years, Michael John Selwyn had his licence taken off him for the minimum period for a repeat...
View ArticleNewent Rugby Club are too strong for Dursley
Newent 69 Dursley 0 GLOUCESTER Premier leaders Newent blew away spirited but physically overmatched opponents on a stormy afternoon in conditions which were thoroughly unpleasant for players and...
View ArticleFive-try Widden sink Ashley Down
Widden OBs 25 Ashley Down OBs 16 WIDDEN took the Gloucester One honours in desperately difficult condtions. Ashley Down went ahead with a penalty, but Widden played some good rugby despite the...
View ArticleBream rugby club go eight points clear after win over Cheltenham Saracens
Bream 19 Cheltenham Saracens 10 BREAM stretched their lead to eight points in Gloucester One after beating their closest rivals. The win leaves them eight points clear of Saracens. In dreadful weather...
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View ArticleA38 Tewkesbury Road closed after serious crash outside Queen's Head pub,...
Police have closed the A38 Tewkesbury Road after a serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian outside the Queen's Head pub. The road is currently shut between the Longford roundabout for the A40...
View ArticleStranger danger in Gloucestershire: Useful advice for parents and children
Parents across Gloucestershire are being urged to remain calm but vigilant after a series of reports of children being approached by strangers in cars. The latest report involved an 11-year-old pupil...
View ArticleFormer prostitute stabbed man five times after drunken row in Gloucester flat
A former prostitute left homeless when her identity documents were stolen, five times stabbed the man, who gave her a roof over her head, during a row. Gloucester Crown Court heard Polish Patrycja...
View ArticleDan Robson to start for England Saxons
DAN Robson's excellent form for Gloucester over the past few weeks has been rewarded with a place in the England Saxons side to play Scotland A on Friday. It will be the first time that the 21-year-old...
View ArticleDeacs Week: Bad weather, England rugby and Jack Adams
IT RAINED SO HARD WE HAD TO SPRINT FOR THE STANDS! IN THE 35 years I have been involved in rugby as a player or a coach, I have never experienced conditions as bad as last week at Henley. It was of...
View ArticleInside Politics with Michael Wilkinson: Council's recycling pantomime
Each week, public affairs reporter Michael Wilkinson takes a stroll down the corridors of power.PANTOMIME season may have come to an end for many, but not so for Gloucester City Council. Let me tell...
View ArticleMinister's seal of approval for Gloucestershire manufacturing on visit to...
MANUFACTURING in the county, the positive impact it is making on the county's economy and on training for young people has long been underrated, according to one leading unsung business hero. The...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: Henry Trinder fit and raring to go for Wasps LV=Cup clash
HENRY Trinder is fit and ready to take on London Wasps at Kingsholm in the LV= Cup on Saturday (3pm). The Gloucester centre has recovered from a groin injury that has kept him on the sidelines for the...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: There is still plenty to play for against Wasps, says...
ANDREW Stanley has called on young guns and old heads alike to maintain the form that almost toppled Scarlets when London Wasps come to Kingsholm on Saturday. A young and inexperienced LV=Cup side...
View ArticleGloucester Rugby: Knoyle to quit Kingsholm in the summer
TAVIS Knoyle will quit Gloucester at the end of the season to return to Wales. The 23-year-old scrum-half only moved to Kingsholm from the Scarlets at the beginning of the season but he has grown...
View ArticleStuart Lancaster has backed Jonny May to star for England.
STUART Lancaster has backed his new generation of wing wonders to run riot in tomorrow's Six Nations opener. England will unleash turbo-charged duo Jonny May and Jack Nowell as they kick-off their...
View ArticleEd Balls: Gloucester will set tone for the nation at 2015 general election
Whichever party wins in Gloucester in 2015 is likely to form the next government, the shadow chancellor Ed Balls has said. The result in the city constituency has matched the overall outcome of every...
View ArticleGloucester City Football Club release first glimpse of new Meadow Park stadium
GLOUCESTER City have released the first tantalising footprint plan of their proposed new stadium at Meadow Park. The "scaled down" stadium differs considerably from the original plans for Meadow Park...
View ArticleGloucester wing Jonny May has a licence to thrill for England against France
JONNY May has been given a licence to thrill in France and has vowed to leave nothing on the pitch. The Gloucester ace will make his Six Nations bow as he wins just his second cap against Les Bleus. He...
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