Cinderford RFC: Too little and too late for Foresters
MACCLESFIELD 35 CINDERFORD 24CINDERFORD's late rally was not enough to secure any points from National One's bottom side.The Foresters did not take advantage of a number of first-half overlaps allowing...
View ArticleCheltenham Town video: Robins pegged back by Minstermen
Cheltenham Town 1 York City 1 Cheltenham Town were held to a disappointing home draw by mid-table York City this afternoon. Leading scorer Shaun Harrad's eighth goal of the campaign put Mark Yates'...
View ArticleAll Saints' School - Choir sings for BBC
ALL Saints' Academy Choir were invited to sing at Gloucester Cathedral for the BBC Radio Gloucestershire Christmas Celebration.The choir, consisting of 18 students from various year groups, sang...
View ArticleAll Saints' School - Christmas giving helps people in need
NOW that the tinsel is down and the tree packed away for another year, it's easy to forget about Christmas – especially as some shops have already started stocking Easter eggs.It is perhaps even easier...
View ArticleAll Saints' School - Talent show wows audience
THE ALL Saints' Academy Performing Arts group ended the year by creating and composing a talent show called So You Think You Can.This encouraged and involved pupils from all years to create an...
View ArticleAll Saints' School - Skyfall review
IT has been breaking box-office records, but is Skyfall actually any good?Now the cash registers have stopped ringing for cinema in 2012, the latest James Bond adventure has blown away all competition,...
View ArticleYou will go to the ball at pantomime
SOME might say the panto season is over.But players from Promenade Productions would have to chorus "oh no it's not" as they prepare to bring the plight of Cinderella to the stage.The amateur dramatics...
View ArticlePlea for return of sentimental items after Tivoli burglary
PENSIONER Dee Wolstencroft has made a desperate plea for the return of items taken in a burglary at her Tivoli home.The 68-year-old woman is devastated sentimental items were stolen in the burglary at...
View ArticleGloucester Schools held to a draw by Chiltern and South Bucks
Gloucester A 1 Chiltern and South Bucks 1Gloucester's A Squad shared the Berkshire League points with Chiltern and South Bucks as a high-class encounter finished with honours even.The visitors were...
View ArticleNorthway Infant School closed
A broken boiler means children at Northway Infant School in Tewkesbury have an unexpected day off.The school is closed for the day while engineers try to restore heating to the classrooms and is...
View ArticleSaracens defeat Thornbury to progress in County Cup
Saracens U-17s 28 Thornbury U-17s 14The second round of the County Cup saw a home tie for Saracens against Thornbury in the third encounter of the two sides this season. Saracens came out fired up and...
View ArticleCar owner has lucky escape after fire
FIRE fighters were called to Bishop's Cleeve on Sunday, after a car caught fire.Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service were at Pecked Lane, Bishop's Cleeve, around 4.54pm yesterday after a car owner...
View ArticleYoungsport: Hucclecote win two and lose one against Painswick
Hucclecote U-7s 20 Painswick U-7s 10Hucclecote Under-Sevens hosted Painswick in three well-contested games in which they had to work hard as a team to create the space to score tries.In the first game,...
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 ArticleGloucestershire weather latest: Light snow flurry for county
Four lorries got stuck in snow at Bourton-on-the-Hill this morning but a predicted blanketing of the white stuff has largely failed to materialise.Police have advised motorists to try and avoid the...
View ArticleCalton Junior School in special measures
Calton Junior School has been placed in 'special measures' following an Ofsted inspection. The school is now being supported by Gloucestershire County Council to tackle the weaknesses identified....
View ArticleWarnings over fire safety in Gloucestershire homes
SMOKE alarms should be regularly checked - or homeowners are risking their family's lives warn Gloucestershire fire chiefs.Fire safety in the home has been placed at the top of the campaign list to be...
View ArticleRestaurant review: The Old Fleece, Rooksmoor
With its stylish, yet comfortable interior, The Old Fleece is a welcoming destination.And in terms of food, service and choice, the quality is reliably good.It was the ideal place for my partner and I...
View ArticleExpert says "girls in crisis"
AVOID 'girls toys' and dress your daughters in practical clothes.That's the message from childcare expert Steve Biddulph, who says girls are in crisis.He's visiting Stroud on Saturday to talk about how...
View ArticleLadies in red invited to dinner dance
Ladies in red will set heartbeats racing at a charity dinner dance next month.Bridal shop Mystia Beautiful Bridal and Prom Gowns, in Westgate, has organised the evening to raise vital cash for the...
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