Gloucester and Gloucestershire News

Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Gloucester and Gloucestershire. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.

Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

'Fat lazy cow' parking note leaves Tesco shopper 'in shock'
Alesha Chambers found the note on her car following a row over a parking space at Tesco.
Hundreds of new homes planned near M4 and Emersons Green
To cut down noise from the M4, the new homes beside the motorway are planned as a series of long, three-storey apartment blocks.
Forest of Dean beavers moved over tapeworm fear
Two beavers were released in the Forest of Dean in July as part of efforts to reduce flood risk.
Knitted monks go on show in Tewkesbury Abbey
Organisers are trying to create 900 knitted monks in time for anniversary celebrations in 2021.
Premiership: Gloucester beat leaders Exeter 24-17 at Kingsholm
Gloucester upset Premiership leaders Exeter as they win 24-17 in a thrilling contest at Kingsholm.
Man, 38, arrested after armed siege in Gloucester
A man is being held on suspicion of making threats to kill and an air rifle is recovered.
Agent Provocateur shop displays branded 'pornographic'
The adverts show a model in a "suggestive pose" wearing underwear described as "see-through" by some.
Climate protesters halt Gloucestershire County Council meeting
Extinction Rebellion urged a council to allocate 10% of its budget to fund "climate emergency action".
British family died after U-turn on six-lane Florida road
Four members of the same family died in a crash in Florida after the driver attempted a u-turn.
Secondary tables - poor pupils behind for next 70 years
League tables go live and the BBC reveals how long it could take for poorer pupils to do as well as the rest.
Attlee's foster child meets his grandchildren 80 years on
Paul Willer, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazism in 1939, met the granddaughter of his foster parent, Clement Attlee.
Cheltenham Town v Cambridge United
Live coverage of Tuesday's League Two game between Cheltenham Town and Cambridge United.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Rochdale 4-1 Cheltenham
Ashley Grimes scores twice as Rochdale move to within a point of the play-offs with victory over Cheltenham.
Big Buck's likely to race again
Big Buck's could have several runs left in his career despite being out for the season, says trainer Paul Nicholls.
Gloucester's Brown forced to quit
Gloucester lock Alex Brown is forced to retire because of a shoulder injury he suffered at the start of the season.
Glos bring in Klinger as captain
Gloucestershire sign Australian batsman Michael Klinger as captain and overseas player for next season's campaign.
Hester hopes for UK Valegro sale
The owner of the "greatest dressage horse there's ever been" hopes to keep record-breaking gelding Valegro in the UK.
Dujardin wins World Cup freestyle
Double Olympic gold medallist Charlotte Dujardin ends the greatest year of her career with victory at the World Cup freestyle event in Olympia.
Braintree Town 3-1 Forest Green
Sean Marks scores his fourth goal in as many games as Braintree beat Forest Green and climb out of the relegation zone.
Big Buck's likely to miss season
Racehorses Big Buck's and Al Ferof likely to miss rest of season after "problem" discovered by trainer Paul Nicholls.
Dujardin sets dressage world best
Double Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin sets a new dressage grand prix world record at the London International Horse Show.