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Young farmer Sophie Hope from Gloucestershire calls on more...
Talented young farmer Sophie Hope could become an agricultural leader of the future since completing her apprenticeship – backed by supermarket giant Tesco.The 29-year-old completed her course three...
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M5 crash is causing delays to motorway commuters, police warn
A crash on the M5 motorway is causing delays for motorists.The collision happened between junctions 13 and 14, near to the Michael Wood services, shortly after 5.30pm.Gloucestershire Constabulary say...
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Appeal launched to find owner of spaniel which was nearly swept...
Animal lovers saved the life of this sad looking springer spaniel which was at risk of drowning in the River Severn today.An appeal has launched on the Lost and Found Pets in Gloucester page on social...
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The day Gloucestershire Royal Hospital was demolished on...
Younger Gloucester residents may not have realised but Gloucestershire Royal Hospital used to be based right in the city centre.The hospital, which was called the Gloucestershire Royal Infirmary back...
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New meningococcal vaccination programme expected to save lives
Public Health England (PHE) is welcoming the start of the new MenACWY vaccination programme that will offer teenagers protection against meningitis (inflammation of the brain) and septicaemia (blood...
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Travel news in Gloucester
So far this morning, traffic is running smoothly with no major hold-ups to report. The usual congestion is building on the A417 at Crickley Hill.Routes coming into Gloucester also seem to be moving...
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Brighter future for Forest of Dean Leisure Centres
YEARS of uncertainty around the future of the Forest of Dean's leisure centres appears to be over after a new aggreement was struck over their running.Freedom Leisure will manage and operate the...
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30,000 panel solar farm in Elton sparks fury
An application for a solar farm in Elton has mobilised the community in fierce opposition to the scheme.But applicants, Wessex Solar Energy, insist they have listened to the community's concerns over...
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Cinderford RFC kicks off Rugby World Cup Celebrations, in style
In series of set pieces to celebrate the Rugby World Cup, Cinderford Rugby Club tackled some of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley's top attractions and destinations in a bid to convert thousands of...
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Cash for young drivers to take advance driving courses to cut...
Funding is available for young drivers to improve their motoring skills in a bid to reduce the number of serious collisions on Gloucestershire roads.The Gloucestershire Group of Advanced Motorists...
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Calls have been made to ban smoking in pub 'beer gardens' and...
Could smoking soon be outlawed in pub beer gardens?The Royal Society for Public Health said smoking should be seen as "abnormal" and more controls are needed to cover areas where people gather.It is...
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Amazing picture of the Perseid meteor shower in Gloucestershire
It really was the light fantastic if this picture was anything to go by. Last night was the best night to see the Perseid meteor shower across the UK and thousands of people took to open spaces to view...
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Is Stroud's new cycle lane the shortest in Britain?
Is this the shortest cycle lane in Britain?Dozens of people in Stroud have been left bemused after the lane appeared in Cainscross Road after it was resurfaced.Alexander Caminada posted the picture on...
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Hero Luke Jordan saves the life of toddler who plunged into...
When a little girl plunged in to open water, a mystery hero thought nothing of his own safety and leaped straight in after her.Before the shocked mum had time to thank the man, he went on his way but...
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Body found in van in Granny's Pumps layby on A417 'not suspicious...
Police are not treating the death of a man who was found in the back of a van as suspicious.Officers were called by a motorists who spotted a parked van with nobody in the front seats in a layby in...
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Bush survival expert, Ray Mears, to star in new series exploring...
At 134 miles, from its bubbling source in the Welsh mountains, to its end in the Severn estuary, the River Wye is loved and enjoyed by thousands.And now it's set to star in its own TV series with bush...
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Police warn motorists to take care on the roads as the heavy...
Police are warning motorists to take care on the roads as the heavy rain forecast has hit Gloucestershire.The heavens have opened over Coleford, Lydney and Bream after much of the county has been...
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Still time to have your say on rubbish collection in the Forest...
WITH just over A week left until the consultation closes, residents living in the Forest of Dean are encouraged to give their views on their future waste and recycling services by completing an online...
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Positions vacant? Verderer in the Forest of Dean
THE recent death of Ray Wright, has left a vacancy at the Verderer Court.But Head Verderer, Bob Jenkins, doesn't think there will be a re-election just yet. "These things take time. And anyway, the...
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