Anti-social bikers have been targeted in a police operation to keep public areas safe. The strategy named “Operation Endurance” was re-launched after a surge in reports of anti-social behaviour involving bikes and scooters, including one report of an elderly woman being knocked over. Police will be conducting high visibility patrols in hotspot locations, including areas […]
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Gloucester Library Planned Move to Ex-Debenhams Site
The University of Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire County Council are working together to move its biggest library from Brunswick Road to the old Debenhams in Kings Square. The new location for the library is not only modern and accessible, it is in a new university building which will allow for a greater partnership between the library […]
Big band brings jazz music to Stroud
A jazz band is bringing joy to people visiting a shopping centre in Stroud. Jazz Friday are a group of young and old band musicians who perform all over the South West, and more recently at the Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud town centre. The band was founded by Ian Davies and his late […]
New Diagnostic Centre Set to Offer New Services Next Year
By Tia Cole An NHS funding boost has improved access to a new diagnostic centre in Gloucester offering X-rays, MRI, CT, ultrasound, ECHO and DEXA scanning to patients. It is set to open in Gloucester next autumn. The Gloucestershire Integrated Care System (ICS) are working together to oversee the development of the centre which will […]
Cheltenham Gears up for England v Wales
England meet Wales in a Major Tournament for the first time since 2016 this evening. Both sides are in with a chance of qualifying for the knockout stages of the World Cup. England only need to avoid a four-goal deficit tonight, whereas Wales are relying on other results, whilst also beating England. Expectations were high […]
Police Seek Driver after Fleeing Crash Scene
A crash involving two cars has resulted in the offending car fleeing the scene. The incident happened early afternoon on Saturday 19 November on Wendling Road. The driver, who was driving a beige Renault Clio, with registration AY59 ZBR, allegedly spoke to the other driver and said they would pull up around the corner but […]
Cheltenham climate activists reflect on a ‘concerning’ COP-27 conference
Climate change protesters in Cheltenham have agreed that the COP-27 conference fell short of some expectations. The COP-27 Climate Change Conference, held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, ended on the 20th November after two weeks of discussions. Meanwhile, on the Promenade in Cheltenham over 5,000 miles away, a small group of people quietly shared information […]
Properties across Gloucestershire damaged by stones
Properties in Tetbury, Gloucestershire have been targeted by stone-throwers. One shop in particular on London Road has had its windows smashed three times in the past two months. A person has been seen picking up stones off the ground, throwing them at the property and then running away. They have been described as tall, slim […]
STUDENT UNION WORLD CUP BREAKDOWN
ENGLAND MAKE IT 6-2 AGAINST IRAN! Is what every student wants to see as they look for a hotspot to sit, watch and enjoy the worldwide event for yesterday’s England match. The student union have decided against showing it after being seen at the university World Cup debate which is said to be a contributing […]
It all ve-GAN with this – plant-based Christmas market comes to Gloucester
A vegan Christmas market will be sprouting at Blackfriars in Gloucester to kick off festive celebrations. It is the fifth Christmas market of its kind in the city, hosted by Vegan Events Gloucestershire. There is a large trader list for the day, selling delectable treats, drinks, gifts, and services as well as organisations. These include […]










