Tom Jones concert helps boosts Gloucester profits at the Green Green Grass of...
TOM Jones has helped push Gloucester into profit for the second year running. The Welsh superstar singer's sell-out Kingsholm concert boosted Gloucester's turnover in the tax year 2011/12 – allowing...
View ArticleStyle file with WEEKEND stylist Kate Parker
Q: Some years ago I bought Hodgson jumpers which were a nice fine, good quality wool. They have gone out of business and I can't find anything to compare with them. Any ideas? A: I have to admit...
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Collision leads to A417 closure
An accident blackspot near Cheltenham was closed to traffic this morning following a collision.The A417 near Nettleton Bottom was closed for an hour shortly after 9am after a crash between two lorries...
View ArticleFraudster sold static caravans in Tewkesbury to elderly people as retirement...
A fraudster has admitted misleading elderly people into buying static caravans in Tewkesbury.Company director Robert Bull, 37, of Thetford, Norfolk, who traded under the name Cotswold Grange, has...
View ArticleHave a say on city home improvement plans
RESIDENTS are being asked for their views on home improvement plans.Gloucester City Homes is inviting its residents to give their views at a series of roadshow events planned for January and...
View ArticleRaiders target building site near Sharpness
Police are appealing for information into a burglary at a building site near Sharpnes.It happened between 4.45pm on Friday, January 11 and 7am on Monday, January 14 at a site on Sanigar Lane, Newtown.A...
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Youth worker to tackle Quedgeley and Kingsway issues
A youth worker is to be given the job of tackling issues among young people in Quedgeley and Kingsway.Anti-social behaviour has plagued users of Quedgeley Community Centre and teenagers have been found...
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FANTASTIC WEEK OF OFFERS WITH SUBWAY
Subway has teamed up with the Gloucestershire Echo and the Citizen to offer readers a whole week of incredible offers.DAY 1: Free CookieDAY 2: Buy one get one free 6 inch subDAY 3: Free drink and...
View ArticleGCHQ moves to help drivers' rush hour misery
NEW transport schemes around the GCHQ Benhall site this year will help ease congestion and make the centre more environmentally friendly.Steps to improve traffic flow at Arle Court Roundabout, cycle...
View ArticleWhite powder seized by police in Tewkesbury raid
POLICE in Tewkesbury seized suspected mephedrone in an early morning raid today. Officers arrested a man after they executed a warrant at a home in Clarence Road, Priors Park, shortly before 8am. They...
View ArticleNew help for offenders struggling to understand Gloucestershire justice
MORE than a third of Gloucestershire criminals have learning difficulties with new simple to follow advice available on how to cope with the criminal justice system.The Gloucestershire Learning...
View ArticleThe hills are alive in Gloucester
The hills are alive in Gloucester.They are alive with Gloucester's Operatic Dramatic Society's upcoming production of The Sound of Music.In March, at Gloucester Guildhall, a stellar cast are set to...
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Love to Shop Awards 2013- help us celebrate local retail!
Have you got your entries in for the Love to Shop Awards 2013? The deadline has been EXTENDED to January 18th!The Gloucestershire Echo have a brand new awards scheme to get Cheltenham on the shopping...
View ArticleImjin troops ready for NATO challenge
TROOPS from the Innsworth based Allied Rapid Reaction Corps have celebrated their official new NATO duties with a ceremony and parade at Imjin Barracks.Soldiers from ARRC will join NATO's response...
View ArticleBeefburgers found with horsemeat taken off shelves
Beefburgers which were found to contain horse meat have been taken off the shelves of Tesco and Iceland in Gloucester.The traces of horse DNA were found in 10 burgers tested by the Food Standards...
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Bishop's Cleeve punished for a slow start as Mangotsfield United run riot
Mangotsfield United 3Bishop's Cleeve 0A nightmare first quarter of an hour ensured that Bishop's Cleeve's trip to Mangotsfield United ended with defeat for Alex Sykes' Southern League strugglers.The...
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Three arrested in dawn burglary raid in Cotswolds
Three people have been arrested following a dawn raid in which Cotswold police uncovered a haul of suspected stolen goods. Police in the Cotswolds carried out a burglary warrant at an address near...
View ArticleGloucester monastery vandalism accused to appear in court
A MAN accused of vandalising an historic site will appear in court tomorrow. Lee Edwards, 19, of Matson Lane, Gloucester, has been charged with causing criminal damage by spraying paint on Greyfriars...
View ArticleKind-hearted police bring back Christmas cheer to Ledbury raid victim
Police helped bring back Christmas cheer to an elderly woman whose cash for presents was stolen while she watched TV.The West Mercia Police Community Fund has given £240 to the 92-year-old to replace...
View Article£3k mountain bikes ripped from roof rack
Two mountain bikes worth £3,000 were stolen from a town centre car park.They were attached to the roof rack of a silver Audi in Red Meadow car park, Kyrle Street, Ross-on-Wye when they were taken...
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