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Police in Gloucester are calling for information after an elderly woman fell victim to a thief in Abbeymead. The incident took place at around 11.30am on Wednesday, April 21 next to the traffic lights by Morrisons in Heron Way. The 81-year-old victim was approached from behind by the offender, who grabbed her black leather handbag/shoulder […]

Gloucester Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership (CDRP) will be talking to residents in High Street, Tredworth on Wednesday, May 12 to ask their views on life in the area. Officers from Gloucester City Council, Gloucestershire Constabulary, Neighbourhood Watch, Gloucester City Homes, Gloucestershire Housing Association and the Fire Service will join volunteers from the Crime Prevention […]

Break is a charity based in Sheringham, Norfolk. They have been caring for vulnerable adults, children and families for over 40 year. Part of their care is supported holidays for adults and children with learning difficulties and associated disorders at their Rainbow holiday centre in Sheringham. Break shops raise money to help vulnerable people from […]

“Afternoon, It’s Shaun Moore here pumped full of coffee and energy drinks….last night was a really interesting night Counting is about to begin here at Oxstalls Tennis Centre, All the results as they come in will be posted here.” Shaun Moore, Journalist     Gloucester City Election LIVE with Shaun Moore

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 […]

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) […]