Police reveal how many fines were handed out after 40 Covid-related calls over the weekend
Officers said weekend was relatively quiet but were ‘teething problems’ with landlords handing out plastic cups as people asked to leave pubs at 10pm
New Coronavirus cases recorded across Gloucestershire and where they are
Coronavirus
There have now been 2,289 confirmed infections across the whole of the county
Families receiving Amazon and other vouchers for up to 16 coronavirus tests a year
Coronavirus
Cheltenham family among those taking part in study by Office for National Statistics study sponsored by University of Oxford
Five out of six B52 bombers return to US but ‘one left behind’ at RAF Fairford
Armed Forces
USAF bombers return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota after final mission over the Baltic Sea that saw one aircraft sound an emergency alert over Gloucestershire
The Beatles’ Cheltenham gig which coined the phrase ‘Beatlemania’
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The Fab Four played a packed audience in The Cheltenham Odeon in 1963
The heart-breaking things Gloucestershire readers miss the most about life pre-coronavirus
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We asked our readers what they missed the most and we were startled by some of the sorrowful responses
Warning after police called to coronavirus breaches in Gloucestershire
GloucestershirePolice were called to a number of reports of residents breaching advice about social distancing
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UK & World NewsProfessor Mark Woolhouse, of the University of Edinburgh, said that the government needed to think of alternative ways to control the virus in the absence of a vaccine
Cheltenham man trekking from Gloucester to Manchester for young boy’s life-changing surgery
CheltenhamThe funds raised from the 150-mile trek will help pay for an operation that would enable Oscar to walk
New rules, fines and local lockdowns in force from today
UK & World News“These simple steps can make a huge difference to reduce the spread of the virus, but we will not hesitate to put in place further measures if cases continue to rise.”
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Government considering near-total lockdown for parts of UK
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Church apologises after zoom meeting hacked with videos of porn
CrimeThe Diocese of Worcester admitted “we don’t always know all those who have signed up” for their conference calls and will bolster their security
The eight new laws coming next month and how they will affect your life
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From furlough to pensions, changes are on the way in October
Amanda Holden’s dress on Britain’s Got Talent outrages fans for leaving little to the imagination
What’s On NewsThe 49-year-old mum of two showed off her killer curves in a daring shiny number
Primark shares newest arrivals which ‘make cutest outfit’ and 50,000 people love them
frontpageThe high street chain has taken to Instagram to show off a pair of jeans, sunglasses, handbag, shoes and prices start from just £8.
National Lottery results: Winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers for tonight, Saturday, September 26, 2020
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Armed ForcesThree US Air Force B-52 bombers fly in loops over Gloucestershire
The bombers are based at RAF Fairford and have recently returned from a mission in the East Siberian Sea
Where are mobile speed cameras in Gloucestershire going to be targeting in September 2020?
Traffic & Travel
Here’s where the Camera Enforcement Team will be prioritising
Large police presence spotted on Denmark Road in Gloucester – live updates
GloucesterTwo ambulances are also reportedly at the scene
Woman, 69, stabbed to death as police launch murder probe
CrimeA 40-year-old woman has been arrested
‘I paid the price’ Man who thought Covid was ‘only bad flu’ sends urgent message after virus leaves him fighting for his life
UK & World NewsHe has sent an urgent warning
Mum’s genius £10 trick has completely eradicated spiders from her house
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Bulldog Bertha dies after suspected poisoning in Gloucester
Gloucester
They believe that the dog was poisoned on the field by The Oval in Linden. Police are investigating.
Nick Faldo backs calls to save golf club
Golf
He said Cleeve Hill Golf Club, which has its tenancy terminated in March, is a “gem”
‘I quit my job because I was so unhappy’ – ‘Tradwife’ urges women to live like it’s the 1950s
Cheltenham NewsShe spends her days cooking, baking, washing and ironing for her family and receives an allowance from her partner in return
Cheltenham man who killed elderly woman in 1984 back behind bars after assaulting woman in hostel
Gloucester NewsPaul Mullender was convicted in 1984 of the murder of war widow Diana Wilson at her home in Totterdown
Police will be on party patrol this weekend
Gloucestershire Police
Gloucestershire police said officers will be deployed in targeted patrols focusing on any large private or outdoor parties.
Man punches teenage girls in racially aggravated assault
Crime
A man stepped in to intervene but was also subjected to racial abuse
M5 traffic LIVE: Car overturns in crash and traffic held in Gloucestershire – updates
M5A slip road onto the motorway remains closed
WASPI woman says being forced to claim Universal Credit at the age of 65 was ‘downright degrading’
WASPI
The number of women aged 60-plus claiming out of work benefits nearly tripled in Gloucestershire after the state pension age was raised. Among them is former Odeon cinema projectionist from Cheltenham
How Boeing 747s at Cotswold Airport are being turned into clocks and wall art
Gloucestershire Airport
Stripping British Airways, Aerotiques have also made key rings, wine racks and even cocktail shakers
Team effort at Gloucester cancer charity ensures those affected continue lifeline therapies
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Charlie’s Cancer Support has moved some of its services online
Gloucester NewsHow to find out latest coronavirus cases and deaths in your postcodeFurther local restrictions are in place in various parts of the country too where cases have spiked
Gloucester Quays gets new store but Hugo Boss remains shut
Gloucester Quays
UK fragrance brand Molton Brown has opened in the outlet centre
Princess Anne’s Gloucestershire home revealed as one of least Instagrammable in study
Princess Royal
The Gatcombe Park Estate is home to the Queen’s daughter
Happy couple congratulated by police who attend wedding after reports of ‘large’ gathering
Forest of Dean
New regulations have come into force limiting the number of people at weddings
Morrisons, Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Sainsbury’s reveal why staff aren’t wearing masks – despite new laws
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Staff at Morrisons, along with a number of other big-name supermarkets, have been spotted not wearing face masks – despite new laws being introduced
Police issue eight tips to keep your dog safe after spate of thefts in South West
Animals and Pets
It comes after a number of incidents where dogs in the South West have been stolen
B52 Bomber issues emergency alert in skies above Gloucestershire
Armed ForcesThree of the planes had been spotted in the skies earlier that day
What are the new pub rules? The coronavirus rules you must follow if you’re going out this weekend
Gloucester NewsPub curfews, last orders, face masks and more
Police called to reports of lion on the loose in Gloucestershire
FacebookPolice patrols were dispatched to Highworth after reports a lion was prowling the town
What are those two bright ‘stars’ near the moon?
Space & AstronomyGas giants should be visible over Gloucestershire this evening with Met Office saying the night will be partly cloudy
Ten new coronavirus cases recorded in Cheltenham in one day as county tally rises
Coronavirus
The number of confirmed cases in the county since the start of the pandemic has risen to 2,277
South West coronavirus R number could be as high as 1.4
Coronavirus
Cases are increasing by up to six per cent per day in our region
‘Cough up or face jail’ over illegal stash of 3,000 fag packs
CrimeThat’s not to mention the other 250 pouches of tobacco Geoffrey Townsley also had
Gloucester park turned in to ‘big mud pit’ for EU-funded project complains dad
Gloucester City Council
‘Please explain how people access this new bench?’ the resident asked Gloucester City Council about Barnwood Park
Police handed report into financial position between Gloucester BID and Marketing Gloucester
Marketing GloucesterMarketing Gloucester was the city council’s arms-length company before it went bust earlier this year with up to £1million in debts, according to liquidators.
Wedding reception ‘crammed’ with people at restaurant shutdown
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The restaurant has been issued with an immediate closure notice
Euromillions results: Winning Lotto numbers for Friday, September 25
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Tesco rationing with three item limit on everyday items amid fears of coronavirus panic-buying
Shopping
They follow Morrisons in putting the rules in place
Royal baby announcement from Buckingham Palace
UK & World NewsThe new baby is due early next year
Number of Covid cases in England has jumped 60% in a week
UK & World News“There is evidence of higher infection rates in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, London and North East.”
Student wants University of Gloucestershire to reveal more information about its coronavirus cases
CoronavirusA ‘small number’ of students had tested positive for Covid-19 and are self-isolating within their households, the university said
CrimeThe tragic deaths and grim murders that gripped bygone Gloucestershire’A Grim Almanac of Gloucestershire’ by Robin Brooks provides a grim angle of our county’s history
Airbus A400M Atlas touches down in high winds at airfield east of Fairford
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A400M Atlas ZM402 had flown back from a trip all the way from the Middle East and North Africa
TV quiz featuring tough Daisy May Cooper, Line of Duty, His Dark Materials, Doctor Who and DIY SOS questions
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A40 Golden Valley closed: ‘major’ crash involving police car and 4X4 – live updates
Gloucestershire PoliceThe road is expected to be closed between Elmbridge Court and the M5 junction this morning
The search is on to find babies that were supported by Cheltenham breastfeeding group 18 years ago
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The Gloucestershire Breast feeding Support Network group has supported thousands of families over the years
Gloucester businessman’s fears for Christmas trade if cases continue to rise
Tuffley
The Club in Tuffley director says that he fears for his business if further measures are introduced over the festive season
Ghost of man who shot former lover ‘discovered’ during paranormal investigation at HMP Gloucester
Gloucester Prison
The video shows a voice clip of someone saying ‘you know who I am’.
CoronavirusQuestions raised about taking future Coronavirus vaccineSeveral vaccines are hoped to be in clinical trials by the end of the year, including one at the University of Oxford
This is how a new shopping centre near Gloucester could look
Tewkesbury
The drawings by Robert Hitchins show six commercial units would be built on land off the A38 next the roundabout in Twigworth.
Here are the Covid-19 rates for every local authority area in England
UK & World NewsThe figures are based on tests carried out in laboratories
How 30 new homes in Bishop’s Cleeve as part of £3.5m development scheme will look
Bishop’s CleeveThirty new homes will be built in the area as part of the £3.5 million Cleevelands scheme
Rise in Gloucestershire’s coronavirus cases as UK sees record rise for second day running
Coronavirus
Another 36 UK coronavirus-deaths were recorded today
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Gloucestershire PolicePolice reveal how many fines were handed out after 40 Covid-related calls over the weekend
Officers said weekend was relatively quiet but were ‘teething problems’ with landlords handing out plastic cups as people asked to leave pubs at 10pm
Warning after police called to coronavirus breaches in Stroud
GloucestershirePolice were called to a number of reports of residents breaching advice about social distancing
The 170 symptoms being reported by long term coronavirus sufferers
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From bed wetting, violent shakes to brain fog
Five out of six B52 bombers return to US but ‘one left behind’ at RAF Fairford
Armed Forces
USAF bombers return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota after final mission over the Baltic Sea that saw one aircraft sound an emergency alert over Gloucestershire
Families getting Amazon and other vouchers for having regular Covid-19 tests for up to a year
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Cheltenham family among those taking part in study by Office for National Statistics study sponsored by University of Oxford
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CheltenhamThe Beatles’ Cheltenham gig which coined the phrase ‘Beatlemania’
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TV quiz featuring tough Daisy May Cooper, Line of Duty, His Dark Materials, Doctor Who and DIY SOS questions
TVTry these tricky questions with a Gloucestershire link that also include Succession and Killing Eve
The search is on to find babies that were supported by Cheltenham breastfeeding group 18 years ago
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The Gloucestershire Breast feeding Support Network group has supported thousands of families over the years
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CheltenhamCheltenham man trekking from Gloucester to Manchester for young boy’s life-changing surgeryThe funds raised from the 150-mile trek will help pay for an operation that would enable Oscar to walk
We will go out of business within six months without a Government bail-out, warns Gloucester Rugby chief executive
Gloucester Rugby“I don’t know if the Government understands how serious this is,” warns Lance Bradley
County’s top sports clubs are facing an uncertain future if crowds are not allowed for the next six months
GloucestershireFootball and rugby clubs voice their fears as return of fans is delayed by new restrictions
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Gloucester Rugby”It can’t be for six months if we want to have professional rugby survive in the format that we know,” he says
Gloucester Rugby are ‘moving in the right direction’ insists George Skivington after Bath loss
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Learner drivers taking multiple lessons a week ‘to catch up’
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Six best ways to spend the new £5,000 Green Homes Grant
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Bars in Houses of Parliament do not have to close under 10pm rule
UK & World NewsThe facilities used by MPs and Lords are exempt from the national curfew
Gloucestershire PolicePolice reveal how many fines were handed out after 40 Covid-related calls over the weekendOfficers said weekend was relatively quiet but were ‘teething problems’ with landlords handing out plastic cups as people asked to leave pubs at 10pm
Warning after police called to coronavirus breaches in Stroud
GloucestershirePolice were called to a number of reports of residents breaching advice about social distancing
The 170 symptoms being reported by long term coronavirus sufferers
HealthFrom bed wetting, violent shakes to brain fog
Five out of six B52 bombers return to US but ‘one left behind’ at RAF Fairford
Armed ForcesUSAF bombers return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota after final mission over the Baltic Sea that saw one aircraft sound an emergency alert over Gloucestershire
Families getting Amazon and other vouchers for having regular Covid-19 tests for up to a year
CoronavirusCheltenham family among those taking part in study by Office for National Statistics study sponsored by University of Oxford
CoronavirusNew Coronavirus cases recorded across Gloucestershire and where they areThere have now been 2,289 confirmed infections across the whole of the county
Five out of six B52 bombers return to US but ‘one left behind’ at RAF Fairford
Armed ForcesUSAF bombers return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota after final mission over the Baltic Sea that saw one aircraft sound an emergency alert over Gloucestershire
Large police presence spotted on Denmark Road in Gloucester – live updates
GloucesterTwo ambulances are also reportedly at the scene
New rules, fines and local lockdowns in force from Monday
UK & World News“These simple steps can make a huge difference to reduce the spread of the virus, but we will not hesitate to put in place further measures if cases continue to rise.”
Warning after police called to coronavirus breaches in Stroud
GloucestershirePolice were called to a number of reports of residents breaching advice about social distancing
Cheltenham Town FCFormer Aston Villa and West Brom forward fires Cheltenham Town Ladies to opening victory with debut goalCheltenham Town Ladies 1 Chesham United Ladies 0
Police reveal how many fines were handed out after 40 Covid-related calls over the weekend
Gloucestershire PoliceOfficers said weekend was relatively quiet but were ‘teething problems’ with landlords handing out plastic cups as people asked to leave pubs at 10pm
Warning after police called to coronavirus breaches in Stroud
GloucestershirePolice were called to a number of reports of residents breaching advice about social distancing
The 170 symptoms being reported by long term coronavirus sufferers
HealthFrom bed wetting, violent shakes to brain fog
Five out of six B52 bombers return to US but ‘one left behind’ at RAF Fairford
Armed ForcesUSAF bombers return to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota after final mission over the Baltic Sea that saw one aircraft sound an emergency alert over Gloucestershire