3 hrs ago | Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard
Lechlade library pioneer invited to Queen's garden party
Sue Coakley, second from right, front, pictured with volunteers Hilary Hull, Hermione De Iongh, Martin Hall, Simon Winckles, Linda Kent, Annie Whistler, Barbara and John Knott and Verna Reay at Lechlade library A KEY figure from Lechlade library has been invited to attend this year's Royal Garden Party in recognition of her good work with the ... (more)
4 hrs ago | Gazette Series
Police appeal after thieves steal fuel and break into a shed in Thornbury
Statistics for 2012 provided by Avon and Somerset Police reveal that the number of accidents involving injuries to one or more individual fell below 500 for the first time since 1996, to 489 incidents.
4 hrs ago | Stroudnewsand Journal
Gloucestershire County Council expresses opposition to badger cull
A MOTION calling on the Government to seek alternatives to the planned badger cull has been passed by members of Gloucestershire County Council .
4 hrs ago | This is Gloucestershire
Plans for 175 new homes at Brizen Farm
It has reduced the figure for the number of properties by almost half after its initial attempt five years ago was thrown out by councillors.
5 hrs ago | This Is Bristol
Keynsham slide lets Downend move to the top
DOWNEND moved to the top of Premier One in the West of England Premier League thanks to a commanding eight-wicket home defeat of Keynsham, who collapsed in remarkable style from 84-4 to 86 all out.
Corrie actor's college arts role
A FORMER actress, who appeared in hit television shows including Coronation Street, has been appointed head of a performing-arts department at South Gloucestershire and Stroud College.
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Young and old enjoy the Bank Holiday sun in South Cerney
Tristan and Vicky Bawn help their son Kaelen, 3, keep his balance on a paddle board at South Cerney Outdoor family fun day The event at South Cerney Outdoor saw visitors try out a range of activities both on the water and off while raising more than A 1,500 for pupils at Cirencester's Paternoster School to spend the day at the centre.
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a Cirencester man who crashed into a man while drink-driving has been told he faces jail.
Matthew Rose, 24, of Drift Way appeared at Gloucester Crown Court on May 3 and admitted driving dangerously on Hambridge Lane, Lechlade on August 6 last year.
Beer keg chasing festival on tap for Edmonton's Gallagher Park?
Organizers hope to establish annual event as part of Make Something Edmonton campaign; idea modelled after popular Gloucester, England, cheese roll Rob James starts a beer keg on its journey down a hill in Gallagher Park in Edmonton on Saturday May 18, 2013.
Chippenham memorial work for war centenary
Chippenham is to have its war memorial spruced up ahead of next year's centenary of the the First World War.
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Long-serving Cotswold District Council cabinet member steps down
Cllr Barry Dare announced before Tuesday's annual meeting of the council that he would give up his duties as cabinet member with responsibility for corporate resources.
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Bid to divert drivers passing through Tetbury
Busy Long Street in Tetbury which some people in the town would like to see downgraded- from its present main road status to reduce the level of passing traffic As part of the neighbourhood development plan being put together by a collection of groups from the town and surrounding area, Tetbury Civic Society has suggested declassifying Long Street ... (more)
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Stratton residents come together to save grassland
HUNDREDS of people living in the Stratton area of Cirencester have banded together to preserve an area of open grassland near their homes as a place of recreation for future generations.
Specsavers raised A 8,000 for air ambulance
Paramedic Ross Culligan, Specsavers Swindon store director David Grieves and PC Kevin Reed at Wiltshire Air Ambulance HQ in Devizes A town optician has helped raise A 8,000 for Wiltshire Air Ambulance , bringing a year of fund-raising for the charity to a close.
Yatton Keynall ursery needs a new home
The Tiny Bubbles Pre-school has to move out of its mobile building in the grounds of By Brook Valley Primary School, at Yatton Keynell, because the main school wants to expand to take on more pupils.
Ryan Palmer to play Wayne Thomas in cross-city darts opener
IT'S the cross-city sporting showdown of the summer and captains Mark Dudbridge and Steve Brown are ready to reveal their teams for the North Bristol v South Bristol darts 'Smackdown'. The best players from the south of the river will take on the finest from the north on the oche at Mangotsfield United FC on Sunday, July 14 and the Bristol Post ... (more)
Hundreds view plans for new cinema in Yate Shopping Centre
PLANS for a six-screen cinema, restaurants and shops in Yate's overflow car park have been put out to public consultation.
Sutton Benger songbird Gabrielle Aplin's new album, which was released on Monday, has stormed the iTunes chart - claiming both numbers two and three.