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Action for Children in Stroud to celebrate 140 years

5:30pm Thursday 9th July 2009

There will be balloons, streamers, party bags and a big tasty cake to share today, Thursday 9th July when young people and staff celebrate the 140th anniversary of children’s charity Action for Children.

JUST IN: Swine flu update

4:54pm Thursday 9th July 2009

Schools across the county will not close if pupils are confirmed to have swine flu.

Keeping traffic running at the-Royal International Air Tattoo

4:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

Gloucestershire and Wiltshire County Councils have applied for temporary traffic orders to cover the Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford later this month (July 18/19) and the period leading up to it. 

Get to grips with a great Gloucestershire gargoyle- 

3:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

Make rude faces and give your parents an ugly mug without getting in trouble - that’s the tempting offer being made by Gloucestershire Archives.

Standish Hospital plans given the go-ahead

2:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A LONG-AWAITED project to convert Standish Hospital into a health and social care campus for the elderly was given the go-ahead by Gloucestershire County Council yesterday.

Teenager Ashley Rogers stole bank card and used it to buy goods

1:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

TEENAGER Ashley Rogers stole a bank card and used it to buy a DVD player and car speakers.

Paul James, of Whitminster, guilty of cultivating cannabis

12:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

PAUL James, of The Close, Whitminster, pleaded guilty to cultivating 33 cannabis plants in his garden shed.

Barman Simon Russell fined £100 for drink driving

11:05am Thursday 9th July 2009

BARMAN Simon Russell, of Severn Waters, Leonard Stanley was fined £100 after pleading guilty to drink driving.

Scheme helps people with learning disabilities find work

9:33am Thursday 9th July 2009

Getting a job and gaining the independence and confidence to live the life you want - its all part of growing up.

Companies selected for next-stage of waste project

5:00pm Wednesday 8th July 2009

Ten waste companies are being invited to submit their outline ideas for dealing with Gloucestershire’s ‘real rubbish’.


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