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Gloucestershire County Council is on target to save more than £200,000 and cut carbon by almost 1,400 tonnes in the first year of its night lighting project. In February 2009, the council launched a scheme to turn off some street lights in rural areas and market towns between midnight and 5.30am. This was followed in […]
There’s a new face at the helm of Gloucestershire County Council’s roads team. Nigel Tomlinson will take over as Head of Gloucestershire Highways this week and among other things, he will be responsible for delivering the council’s repair programme Operation Road Rescue. With the repair bill for the winter damage likely to be in excess […]
Police in Gloucester are appealing for information following an assault in the early hours of Saturday, May 1. The incident happened outside the Royal Mail depot in Eastern Avenue between midnight and 1.30am. A 27-year-old man was attacked by what are alleged to be four boys of around 17 or 18 years of age. He […]
MON No Community Link Bank Holiday TUES Election Round up who are you going to vote for we want to hear from you Weds Family Time with Pastor Crawford Thurs Young People’s Show With Shauna looking at the election from the young people’s view Fri John with the film DVD review and lot’s more Sat Soup […]
Gloucester City Safer Community Team (SCT) held a community event at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital earlier this week. Bike coding and crime prevention advice was offered to visitors and staff at the main entrance of the hospital. Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) Stephanie Mason, Crime Reduction Officer PC John Whitmarsh, members of the crime prevention panel […]
Four people will be sentenced for their part in a £200,000 heroin conspiracy after a trial at Bristol Crown Court ended today. Iqbal Moolla (50), of Robertson Road, Shurdington, had already pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply class A drugs and had been remanded in custody. He will now be sentenced alongside Mark Woodward (40) […]
Police in Gloucester are appealing for information after two fireplaces and their surrounds were stolen during a burglary at a former pub in Oxford Street earlier this week. The incident happened between 4pm on Tuesday, April 27 and 12.20am on Wednesday, April 28. Unknown offenders broke into the property, which is currently being converted into […]
Gloucestershire County Council has now repaired more than 33,000 potholes as part of Operation Road Rescue. In the past week, 2787 potholes were filled by 70 teams from Gloucestershire Highways to bring the running total up to 33,245 fixed since January 25th. Teams have been out around the county repairing potholes, patching and resurfacing roads […]
Building work has begun at five nurseries which were awarded money by Gloucestershire Council to provide permanent facilities for pre-school children. Little Meadows Nursery in Quedgeley, Piccolo Bears Nursery in Cheltenham, Hartpury Nursery, Phoenix Nursery in Nailsworth and Mitton Manor Nursery are first of 14 community providers of pre-school providers to have work starting to […]
Kimbrose Way, Gloucester, will close to traffic from Monday as work continues on the city linkages scheme. Work started on the £7million Gloucester Linkages project last month and already significant progress has been made. From Monday, 26th April, Kimbrose Way will close until 28th June when it will re-open as a two-way street. Until then […]
