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  • Man connected to assault in Gloucester wanted by police

    Police are trying to trace a man wanted in connection with an assault on a man in his own car in Gloucester and are appealing for information. The police need to speak to Samson Williams, 24, and of Evenlode Road, Tuffley, after a man was attacked

  • Flooding expected by River Severn

    A flood warning has been put in place by the River Severn at Sandhurst and Maisemore. There are also alerts for possible floods at the Severn Estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness. The floods have increased the risk for fans who want to go to

  • Mark Cooper pays heartfelt tribute to Trevor Horsley

    WATCH Forest Green Mark Cooper pay a heartfelt tribute to former chairman Trevor Horsley, who passed away this week. The boss recalls his time as a player under the fellow gritty Yorkshireman. He also looks ahead to the trip to Port Vale as his

  • One lane shut on M5 northbound

    A Police incident has caused one lane to be closed on the M5. The closure is on the northbound carriageway by junction 17, Cribbs Causeway. More to follow.

  • Full story of fire that tore through building and closed road

    Firefighters battled to contain a fire that had broken out in a car body shop, with crews from at least four fire stations working throughout the night to contain the flames. People living in properties neighbouring the commercial estate in Thrupp

  • Joyous video shows happy cows dance out to pasture

    A cheesemaker in Leonard Stanley has shared the fantastic moment they let their cows out to pasture, indicating that spring really is in the air. The smile-inducing video shows the herd from Godsells Cheese prancing and dancing out into the fields

  • Hundreds turn out to celebrate Stroud legend Jamie Fletcher

    A PACKED church paid tribute to a man described by man as a ‘true Stroud legend’ on Wednesday as a town gathered to say a final goodbye to Jamie Andrew Paul Fletcher. At the request of Jamie’s family the six hundred people who turned out to celebrate

  • How does building houses restore nature? asks a reader

    IN A recent letter from Stroud Greenpeace they advocate: “Restoring nature to our countryside and setting up a sustainable local food system”, writes a Steve Tilley. Please can they and their assumed supportive Green Councillors on the Stroud District

  • Cotswold and North Wilts - Who's building what near you?

    The following planning applications were registered with Cotswold District Council between 11.3.19 and 17.3.19. Chipping Campden: Abbotsbury, Westington, proposed installation of semi-concealed gas meter box, proposal is to move existing gas meter

  • Stroud and South Glos - Who's building what near you?

    The following planning applications were registered with Stroud District Council between 11.3.19 and 17.3.19. Berkeley: 3 Vinecroft, Wanswell, vehicle access for off road parking, require dropping the kerb to use gravel drive. The following planning