Police are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault on a woman in Gloucester Park. Officers were called at around 3am today shortly after the incident was reported to have taken place. Police are in the early stages of the investigation and forensic...

Police in the Forest of Dean are appealing for information to help find a missing 13-year-old girl from Cinderford. Jessica Partridge was reported missing this morning. She was last seen at a property in Hollydean, Cinderford at 10.30pm last night. Her family is...

The Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Constabulary has paid tribute to The Duke of Edinburgh. Chief Constable Rod Hansen said: “On behalf of the Constabulary I wish to extend our deepest condolences to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family on the death of...

Three men have been arrested as part of a proactive investigation into the supply of drugs in Gloucester. Officers from the Force Crime Operations Team located a car in Gloucester on Thursday following intelligence gathering into the owner’s involvement in drugs...

Leaders from across Gloucestershire have been paying tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh following his death at the age of 99. Gloucestershire County Council Chairman, Ray Theodoulou said: “On behalf of all councillors and staff of Gloucestershire County...

The Liberal Democrats have launched their city council election manifesto with a pledge that Gloucester deserves better after 17 years of Conservative rule. The Conservative administration is tired and has run out of ideas and it is time for change in Gloucester in...

People who have no symptoms can now pick up a rapid Covid testing kit from their local community testing centre – making it even easier to take the twice-weekly test to stop the virus spreading. As restrictions start to ease, regular testing alongside hands, face and...

A stalker who repeatedly turned up at his ex-partner’s address leaving her in fear has been jailed after police used surveillance tactics on him, catching him in the act. Shayne Bradley, aged 41, admitted stalking the victim over a four month period, involving...

Debenhams is reopening some stores nationwide from next Monday for a major sale to clear stock – and Gloucester is one of them. The store in King’s Square will reopen for three to five weeks for bargain-hunters and will then close permanently. The...

Thursday April 8th is a significant date in aviation history, for it was on this day that Sir Frank Whittle’s Jet Engine began trials at the Gloster aircraft factory in Brockworth. There, eighty years ago, the little Gloster E.28/39 as it was designated, first...

Police are appealing for witnesses or information after a burglary in Gloucester. Officers received a call around 3am on Wednesday. It was reported that three unknown men had broken into a property through an open window on Langley Road, Matson. While inside the home...

Libraries across the county will open their doors again from next Monday. Gloucestershire Libraries have also invested in more copies of those books that are in high demand to help reduce the waiting time for available copies. Jane Everiss, head of Gloucestershire...

Ecclesiastical Insurance has retained its top spot in the Fairer Finance Home Insurance league table for the thirteenth time and remains the UK’s most trusted home insurance provider. The specialist insurer topped the list of 52 insurers including household names such...

The Chief Exec at Gloucestershire County Council took home over £137,000 last year. The latest ‘Town Hall Rich List’ has been released – for up to last April – with Peter Bungard amongst fourteen council staff in Gloucestershire earning over...

Three men have been sentenced after a surveillance led investigation linked them to the supply and possession of class A drugs in Gloucester.   Operation Astril was a proactive investigation into the drug dealing activity of Gawayne Hector after he was suspected to...

Thousands of new, expectant or bereaved mothers will receive help and support for mental health problems through dozens of new dedicated hubs which are being set up across the country. The 26 new hubs will bring together maternity services, reproductive health and...

Gloucester History Festival has received a grant of £12.5K from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help the organisation recover and develop their future offer. More than £300 million has been awarded to thousands of cultural organisations across...

The priority locations for Gloucestershire Road Safety Partnership’s mobile speed detection vans have been released for April. Cameras will be sited in the following places: The Wheatway – Trucam A40 Northern By Pass – Van Minchin Hampton Common –...

A school in Gloucester has sent home pupils due to a positive COVID-19 case. Pupils in Year 6 at Elmbridge Primary School who have been contacted must stay at home and self-isolate until (and including) Friday 9th April.