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Billy: It's time to prove we can be a top-four side
IF GLOUCESTER really want to win the top trophies, now is the time to prove it, believes Billy Twelvetrees.The versatile playmaker has challenged the Cherry and Whites to set a precedent for next...
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Keith Richardson report: An era of change, and there's plenty more to come too
THE Gloucester players have had a rest that nobody wants.When you are playing, whatever the level at any sport, you want to be in the mix for top honours.There is usually the official line of 'well,...
View ArticleReview: Laura Mvula, Cheltenham Jazz Festival
By Lucy ParfordFrom out of nowhere singer/songwriter Laura Mvula is suddenly everywhere – from Later with Jools Holland to the front covers of glossy magazines. She's being lined up as the next big...
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Cheltenham Lido opens today with entrance for just 2p
Families will be flocking to Cheltenham's historic Lido today as it opens for the first time this season.Traditionally swimmers will be allowed in for an entrance price of just 2p and staff will be...
View ArticleGeorgie Fame's 70th Celebration - Cheltenham Jazz Festival
I've just been to the biggest and best birthday party ever. Me, thousands in the Big Top, countless more in the live radio audience, The Guy Barker Big Band, The BBC Concert Orchestra, guest stars...
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Guest director, Jamie Cullum, at tonight's Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Jazz singer, Jamie Cullum, will be at Cheltenham Jazz Festival this evening.The pianist is the guest director of this year's festival taking place in Montpellier Gardens.Today the Dave Douglas Quintet...
View ArticleHonours all-but even as Exeter Chiefs edge an absolute classic over gritty,...
EXETER CHIEFS 40 GLOUCESTER RUGBY 39 STUBBORN Gloucester saved their most thrilling clash of the season until last. Exeter were desperate for victory to secure a Heineken Cup place for next term. And...
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Lib Dems call for an all party leadership of Gloucestershire County Council
Liberal democrats are calling for an all party approach for the leadership of Gloucestershire County Council.Thursday's election saw no party take a majority and control of the council.As talks of...
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Firefighters tackle car fire near the A417 Air Balloon roundabout
Firefighters were called to the A417 Air Balloon roundabout this morning following a car fire.The blaze took place just before 6.30am in the laybybetween the roundabout and Nettleton Bottom.The car was...
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Shops jazz up windows for festival
JAZZY window displays have gone up in Montpellier shops as traders get in tune with Cheltenham's latest showpiece event.Business owners have held a competition to find the best window display on a...
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Car fire at St Peter's Close in Cheltenham
Neighbours called out firefighters after a car was alight at St Peter's Close in Cheltenham this morning.Firefighters from Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service went to the road just before 4.30am...
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Man robbed of fishing equipment at Cotswold Water Park
Robbers stole fishing equipment off a man at Cotswold Water Park this morning.Three men intimidated the man into giving up the gear before they made off in a Nissan van towards...
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Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town: Chat and live updates from the play-off...
Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town Join Jon Palmer at the Abbey Business Stadium for chat, debate, team news, updates and reaction from the play-off semi-final second leg (6.45pm kick off):Cheltenham...
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Barn fire in Moreton closes road
POLICE have closed a road between Evenlode and Moreton-in-Marsh following a fire.The blaze, which took place in a barn, was being tackled by firefighters on Monday morning.Officers have shut the...
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Most-improved status makes Gloucester coach Nigel Davies proud
RESURGENT Gloucester can be proud of ending the season as the Premiership's most-improved club, believes boss Nigel Davies.The Cherry and Whites claimed try and losing bonus points in a thrilling,...
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Churchdown MS sufferer in desperate plea to find a new home
TRAPPED in her own home, multiple sclerosis sufferer Lucy Meszaros is desperate to move into a house with disabled access.Instead, she feels a prisoner in Churchdown, unable to leave home without her...
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Fans pay heavy penalty for the Robins' missed chances
THERE was heartbreak for Robins fans as Cheltenham's promotion dream was shattered by Northampton Town last night. It all ended in tears for Mark Yates' men who needed a win to set up a Wembley...
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Barn fire closes road between Evenlode and Moreton-in-Marsh
A BARN containing around 30 tonnes of baled hay went up in flames in the early hours of this morning.Firefighters remained at Evenlode at around 9am trying to battle the blaze, which is believed to...
View ArticleReview: The New Gary Burton Quartet, Cheltenham Jazz Festival
IN the mid-sixties Gary Burton – tall, long-haired and dressed in buckskins, broke away from the sober-suited side of jazz. Not only did he revolutionise vibes playing, using four mallets instead of...
View ArticleReview: Mike Gibbs, Cheltenham Jazz Festival
IT'S the 100th anniversary of the late Gill Evans – founding genius of modern big band jazz. But modern remains the operative word for those Evans and Miles Davis collaborations and his whole output....
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