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Extra help welcomed for war veterans in Gloucester
EXTRA help for traumatised war veterans in Gloucester is being welcomed on the front line by the city's homeless. Christian charity Alabaré is opening its second centre in Church Road, Longlevens,...
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Festivals in Gloucestershire set to see most-exciting line-ups ever
THE festival season will not loosen its grip on Gloucestershire as a number of annual shindigs look set to boast their most exciting line-ups ever. With Glastonbury on the immediate horizon, gig-goers'...
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Tuffley man cleared of drug charge after his fingerprints were found on...
Fingerprints on plastic bags containing cannabis did not prove a Tuffley man was intending to supply the drug, a jury decided. Nicholas Thomas was found not guilty of a drugs charge at Gloucester Crown...
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Gloucester carer jailed after 93,000 indecent images of children are found on...
A carer of vulnerable youngsters has been jailed for 18 months after Canadian police helped to reveal his secret obsession with child pornography. Christopher Smith, 57, was found to have a staggering...
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Two men found guilty of murdering Victor McDermott
Two men have been found guilty of the murder of Victor McDermott, who was savagely battered to death in a Gloucester car park. Simon Martin Boswell, 49 and of no fixed abode and Andrew Bentley Lawrence...
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Star para-archer Chloe Ball earns GB call for European Grand Prix
STAR archer Chloe Ball has been selected to represent Great Britain at the European Grand Prix next week in the Czech Republic. The GB call-up sees the aspiring Paralympian move one step closer to...
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Former snooker World champion Terry Griffiths backs Michael Wasley
FORMER snooker world champion Terry Griffiths says Michael Wasley can build on his Crucible heroics despite a disappointing start to the season. Gloucester's Wasley defeaeted Ding Junhui 10-9 on his...
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Billy's hoping for a Burns family double in New Zealand
BILLY Burns was thrilled to clinch the Junior World Championship – now he is hoping for a family double. The young Gloucester fly-half starred as England Under-20s defeated South Africa to defend their...
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Barton Street aiming to 'return to former glories' after another store opens
BARTON Street is aiming to 'return to it's former glories' as another shop has opened in the area. Multi Nations, near the Go Outdoors store at the top of the street, opened last week offers...
View ArticleAll Golds look for revenge against Oxford Cavaliers
UNIVERSITY of Gloucestershire All Golds will look to avenge their 37-24 Good Friday defeat to local rivals Oxford Cavaliers at the Prince of Wales Stadium on Sunday. The All Golds are currently...
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Man to stand trial accused of petrol bomb attack on woman's home as she slept
A 27-YEAR-OLD Gloucester man accused of firebombing a sleeping woman's home with petrol bombs will stand trial in October, a judge ruled today. Jason Stevens, who is in custody, is charged with arson...
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World Cup street party could come to Gloucester city centre
ENGLAND'S World Cup Chances may be all bit extinguished but fans in Gloucester could have a reason to celebrate at a street party in the city centre. Gloucester Evening Economy Group, which comprises...
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Meet the landlord: Kingsholm Inn
RUGBY, real ales and skittles form the heart of the Bryon family's Kingsholm Inn. Keith and Mary took over the Kingsholm Road boozer 16 years ago and have managed to keep alive the traditional feel of...
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England's eliminated from World Cup after remarkable Costa Rica win
Costa Rica pulled off another 2014 World Cup upset by being Italy- officially knocking England out of the tournament. England had a slim chance of squeezing through the group if they beat Costa Rica on...
View ArticleNew Zealand stun England to secure series whitewash
New Zealand 36 England 13 ENGLAND slipped to a disappointing defeat at the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton as New Zealand secured the series whitewash with an emphatic win. Leicester-bound Freddie Burns...
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Gregory shines in the men's four at the Aiguebelette World Cup
OLYMPIC champion Alex Gregory sailed through to the men's four final at the rowing World Cup in France. Racing on the stunning Lac d"Aiguebelette Wormington's Gregory, alongside double Olympic champion...
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Use of CCTV "spy cars" to catch illegal parking to be banned
The use of CCTV "spy cars" to catch people who park illegally is to be banned, the Government announced, marking a victory for drivers and shoppers. The move will rein in "greedy councils" who use the...
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Mobile phone blackspots in rural areas could become thing of the past
Mobile phone blackspots in rural areas that leave people with calls being cut off mid-conversation could become a thing of the past under plans reportedly being discussed by ministers. Negotiations are...
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Spitfire roars over Gloucester for Armed Forces Day
AN RAF Spitfire roared over Gloucester to mark Armed Forces Day today. Hundreds lined the streets as servicemen, veterans, reservists and cadets marched through the city after a drum head service took...
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Gotrel, Reed and Rodford join Gregory in World Cup rowing finals
GLOUCESTERSHIRE's rowers have safely made it through to the World Cup finals tomorrow with accomplished performances in this afternoon's racing. Double Olympic champion Pete Reed put a below-par...
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