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  • Alfie the donkey back on common after accident

    ALFIE the donkey is back on Minchinhampton Common. The much-loved donkey has been recovering after being hit by a car on July 12. Following the collision, Alfie's owner moved the animal off the common to a nearby field while he convalesced.

  • MOTORSPORT: Redding makes it a Snetterton clean sweep

    QUEDGELEY'S Scott Redding made it a Snetterton clean sweep after beating team-mate Josh Brookes in the second Bennetts British Superbike race. The championship leader extended his advantage to 38 points ahead of Tommy Bridewell after a late surge

  • IN PICTURES: Bruce Parry headlines Hawkwood's Seed Festival

    The explorer and broadcaster Bruce Parry was one of the headline speakers at the weekend's Seed Festival at Hawkwood College. The former Royal Marine, known for his support of the rights of indigenous peoples, joined environmentalist Jonathan Porritt

  • YOUTH SPORT: Bull continues her fine form

    LEXIE BULL maintained her fine form by posting a personal best by winning the South West Counties track and field championships 800 metres. Bull,14, entered the race in Exeter on the back of reaching the final of the All England Schools 800m final

  • Fallen tree blocks canal towpath in Stroud

    A LARGE tree has fallen down on the canal towpath in Stroud. The willow fell by the Marling School playing field on Friday night. Cotswold Canal Trust have a team dealing with the tree and expect the townpath to reopen this afternoon. A

  • Victory Park host Gloucestershire County Bowling Association

    Celebrating its 100th anniversary year, Victory Park Bowls club hosted a match against a mixed team from the Gloucestershire County Bowling Association. Victory Park, which is situated at Cainscross near Stroud, welcomed players from the Bristol

  • Hardwicke man, 49, charged with racial harassment

    A MAN from Hardwicke has been charged with racial harassment. Jeremy Connors, 45, of Sticky Lane, Hardwicke, has pleaded not guilty to a racially aggravated incident in Gloucester on December 3, 2018. He denies two charges of assault by beating