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Swimmer Sharron Davies watches Duke of Edinburgh leave for hospital
Former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies has told of the moment she saw the Duke of Edinburgh leave for hospital after a Buckingham Palace garden party. Prince Philip is expected to spend two weeks in...
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Met Police officers raid house in Bishop's Cleeve and discover firearms
POLICE officers have raided a house in Bishop's Cleeve. Metropolitan Police officers were carrying out a warrant at a property in Two Hedges Road at 8am today.
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Urban foxes are killing cats in Gloucester
CATS are being targeted by large urban foxes in Abbeymead. Several sightings of the animals, including one where a woman saw a fox dragging a domestic cat away and another where a business owner...
View ArticlePolice seize £30K of 'high purity' cocaine in Gloucester operation
Two men have been charged in connection with the seizure of high purity cocaine in Gloucester on Wednesday. The find has a total street value of over £30,000.
View ArticlePraying for loos
PLANS have been drawn up for new facilities at a Gloucester church.A planning application has been made by Mariners Church, based at the Docks, for two new toilets and a kitchenette.People can view the...
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Firearms seized in police raid on bungalow
FIREARMS were found when armed police officers stormed a bungalow in Bishop's Cleeve.Officers armed with handguns descended on the home in Two Hedges Road.They arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion...
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Daughter's fury at care home's closure
MOVING 99-year-old Mary Thick could be fatal, her daughter believes.But Faith Cox is faced with little choice when Mary's care home closes later this year.Frail residents at 48-bed Hygrove House in...
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Another £30,000 of cocaine is taken off Gloucester's streets
DRUG pushers thinking they can pollute Gloucester's streets are being warned 'we're coming to get you'.Another massive cocaine haul, worth £30,000, has been locked away by the city's police as they...
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GCHQ accused of using secret US spy programme
GCHQ has been covertly gathering information from leading internet companies through a secret US spy programme, it has been reported. The Guardian said that it had obtained documents showing that GCHQ...
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Makeover at Gloucester Quays to make it look 'less like Asda'
A MAKEOVER has started at Gloucester Quays to help cope with an expected surge in visitors. Two units are being knocked through to create a walkway connecting the two sections of the shopping centre...
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Parents upset over new £80 PE kit for Severn Vale School pupils
SMART new school PE kit costing £80-plus has upset some parents fearing its expense and suitability.When Severn Vale School in Quedgeley asked parents for feedback on the fresh look, many...
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Life is a rollercoaster for Asda girl Sally, 29
ONE of the world's biggest Ronan Keating fans says it would be a dream come true to meet him when he comes to her home city of Gloucester.Sally Etheridge has travelled all over the world to see the...
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£15m new BMW Mini dealership on A40 to create 100 jobs
A £15million flagship BMW Mini dealership could be built next to the A40 on the outskirts of Cheltenham. The proposed four storey glass building would be the first thing visitors to the town see coming...
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Work begins to dismantle crash plane
WORK began yesterday to dismantle the remains of a light aircraft which crashed into a residential garden in Cheltenham. Engineers were taking the plane down bit by bit during the afternoon after...
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£18k project scores free tennis for all
FREE tennis will be on offer to local folk thanks to an £18,000 plus Dursley Town Council project.The council has decided that once its courts on the War Memorial Recreation Ground are resurfaced and...
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Elms Park: 4,500 new homes plan unveiled for Cheltenham greenbelt
A £1.75 billion development which could see up to 4,500 homes built in north west Cheltenham has been unveiled. The site, which would be called Elms Park, would be built on 700 acres of greenbelt land...
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Elms Park: Multi-billion business park next to Gallaher Retail Park in...
THOUSANDS of jobs could be created by a new business park planned for the multi-billion pound Elms Park development. The ambitious scheme includes designs for a 10 hectare business park next to the...
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Andy Deacon: New era for rugby clubs in Gloucestershire
THE old-fashioned rugby pyramid is back and handing more local boys the chance to play for Gloucester, believes Cinderford boss Andy Deacon.Gloucester and Cinderford have forged stronger links than...
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Happy ending as Mabel the missing tortoise returns home
THE mystery of the missing Longlevens tortoise has been solved.Seven-year-old Mabel, owned by Barnwood Park school girl Isobelle Phillips, escaped from her pen in Estcourt Road last week.Isobelle, 14,...
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'Spice Gulls' target tasty orange bin bag contents in Gloucester
RESTAURANT bin bags are being targeted by gulls during the night.The orange Gloucester City Council bags are used by restaurant owners across the city but are often attacked by the gulls.Nizam Uddin,...
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