Cheltenham

Teenager charged with drink-driving on the M5

Archie Wotherspoon, aged 18, of Todenham Road, Moreton in Marsh, was stopped by police[1] on the M5 southbound between junction 8 for Strensham services and junction 9 for Tewkesbury on Saturday, December 23.
Wotherspoon – who was driving a Peugeot 107…

Oxford Mail review of the year: July to September

Here, we are looking at what happened in the third quarter of the year between July and September in the next part of this four-part review. 
July
On July 4, a 54-year-old cyclist was killed in a tragic crash on Oxford[1] Road near Wallingford.
The man…

review of the year: July to September 2023

Here, we are looking at what happened in the third quarter of the year between July and September in the next part of this four-part review. 
July
On July 4, a 54-year-old cyclist was killed in a tragic crash on Oxford[1] Road near Wallingford.
The man…

Complaints over cancellations of trains to Chepstow station

Plans have been unveiled to potentially increase services between Cardiff Central and Severn Tunnel Junction, at Rogiet near Caldicot, in line with proposals for five new stations in between them. 
As part of the consultation on the proposed stations a…

‘Police incident’ closes M5 in Gloucestershire

Part of the M5 was closed in Gloucestershire this evening (December 14) because of a police incident. The stretch between junctions 10 (Cheltenham) and 11 (A40/Gloucester) was shut in both directions.
According to a tweet sent out by Gloucestershire Po…