A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a crash which has left a major Gloucestershire road closed for hours. Emergency services were called to the A429 in Cirencester[1] just off the roundabout with the A419 at 3am today (Octob…
A charity bike ride being done by Lady Bathurst of Cirencester[1] nearly ended in “frightening” circumstances as she nearly collided with a car in a near miss. The 58-year-old is currently on the road doing a charity bicycle ride challenge from Land’s …
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Wednesday, September 27, and Thursday, September 28.
What to expect according to the Met office:
– There is a small chance of injuries and danger to life from flying debris
– There is a slight ch…
Drivers have been warned of a ‘hard time’ ahead as fuel prices hit highs not seen since last year. The RAC has warned motorists that a surge in global oil prices is likely to raise petrol and diesel costs even higher over the coming weeks, with a ‘sign…
A Gloucestershire market town is set to lose its branch of Halfords. The garage and shop in Stroud will be closing later this year.
The UK’s leading provider of cycling, motoring services, vehicle servicing and repairs, Halfords has been in business fo…
Stagecoach West is offering NHS staff working at Gloucestershire Hospital Foundation Trust 25% off all bus travel[1]. The bus operator has launched the initiative to encourage more Trust staff to make the switch from car to bus and get on board with gr…
Mobile speed cameras have been doing what they do best around Gloucestershire – catching speeding motorists[1]. The latest figures have been released and show where dozens of motorists breached 30mph limits.
Four locations were selected for the Camera …
A busy road in the Cotswolds has reopened following a lorry crash this afternoon. Traffic was moving slowly southbound on the A417 between Gloucester and Cirencester.
Gloucestershire Police are at the site of the crash and have closed the road southbou…
Changes to bus timetables mean there will be more services available to commuters. People living in Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud will have more chances to get around[1] where they live thanks to the changes.
A new service will be introduced for sc…
The story of The Andover and Redbridge Railway (The Sprat and Winkle Line), written by John Moreton, first published in The Railway Magazine in January 1910.
Remains of the Andover canal near Romsey (Photo: Geni/Wikipedia)
THE curious nickname of “spr…
For those of us left frustrated by inconsiderate and potentially dangerous drivers hogging the middle lane of the M5[1], we have a treat in store. You can see one bad driver get their comeuppance after failing to indicate and then occupying the middle …
A driver hogging the middle lane of a stretch of the M5 through Gloucestershire gets pulled over by a police officer in unbelievable scenes set to be televised tonight. PC Merchant can be seen cruising down the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester at n…
A shopper lost his bank card before finding out that £1,000 had been spent on it at various locations across Gloucester.[1] Investigating officers from Gloucestershire Police[2] have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connect…
Cheltenham Town Ladies will call Bishop’s Cleeve’s Kayte Lane home from the start of the 2023/24 campaign.
The Women’s National League Southern Premier Division club have spent the last two years playing 18 miles down the road in Cirencester Town, havi…