Man stuck in mud

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A man had to be rescued by fire crews after getting stuck up to his waist in mud at a housing estate in the early hours of this morning.

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Cheese rolling cancelled

"a big loss":  Diana Smart, maker of the cheese rolling cheese.

The popular event has been cancelled due to health and safety issues.

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Police crackdown on truants

Police crackdown on truants

Young people hauled by to school by officers in Innsworth, Churchdown and Brockworth.

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New improvements on the way at Gloucester school

IMPROVEMENTS:  Year 7's Aaron Bolton, 11, Chloe Anderson, 12, Courtnay Parcell, 12,  and Nicholas Knapan, 12.

Environmental improvements on the way at Brockworth Enterprise School.

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Love is in the air for balloon couple

Love is in the air for balloon couple

Ashley Howell popped the big question to girlfriend Zara Williams while 1,500 feet up in the air.

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Old railway films will be screened

NOSTALGIC railway films will be shown in Brockworth next week. The Gloucester Film Makers are hosting the nostalgic railway film show called Steam Trains to the Sea. Cine films and tape...

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Roadshow promotes new waste scheme

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Waste experts have been dishing the dirt on a new recycling scheme in Brockworth.

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Brockworth fly-tipping spot to be cleared up

Brockworth fly-tipping spot to be cleared up

Workmen have moved in to clear up the debris around the Horsbere Brook after inconsiderate residents used the area as a dumping ground....

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Residents welcome road mud clean-up

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A MUDDY road in Brockworth has been cleaned up after a campaign by angry residents. Gloucestershire Highways has cleaned the mud off...

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Anger over lorries mounting verges

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Residents say lorries mounting verges in Brockworth are causing a right mess.

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Former Royal chef from Gloucestershire on the run

Former Royal chef from Gloucestershire on the run

An arrest warrant was issued for Princess Anne's former chef Steffan Sjolander, last known living in Brockworth.





 

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Cheltenham Town goalkeeper keen to avoid "worst relegation"

Scott Brown says that Cheltenham Town's players are determined to avoid suffering what he regards as the most crushing relegation in football

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Turtle runs out of gas in Doha

Gloucester runner Gemma Turtle admitted she ran out of gas in Doha after crashing out of the 3,000m at the IAAF World Indoor Championships

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Cheltenham Town fundraising venture thriving

Cheltenham Town fundraising venture thriving

Cheltenham Town's 'Raise the Ground' 500 Club is celebrating after reaching two significant milestones

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Stars have their say on Gold Cup clash

Stars have their say on Gold Cup clash

Gloucestershire sports and racing stars give their verdicts on next Friday's Gold Cup

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Another final for Hartpury's Junior Academy

TheHartpury Junior Academy make the long trip north to Morecambe FC on Wednesday, March 17 to play Gateshead College in the final of the England Schools Football Association National...

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Pink Floyd win historic victory with EMI over downloads

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Now have your say on the ruling.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Children and Facebook

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Have Your Say: Does the social networking site need to do more to protect children?

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Rugby Union or Rugby League?

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As the Cheltenham Rugby League Festival approaches, tell us which discipline you like best.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Are you getting enough sleep?

HAVE YOUR SAY: Are you getting enough sleep?

According to a survey published today people in Gloucestershire are getting 25 per cent less than the required amount of sleep.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: MPs' pay rise

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With Britain still fighting its way out of recession, MPs have awarded themselves a 1.5% pay rise. Is it justified?

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