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Our top ice cream producers have got it licked.

SCOOP!   Rachel Hicks of Just Rachel.

With a variety of ice cream producers in the county, not to mention Barnwood's famous Walls factory, there is something on sale for everyone.

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Should eel fishing be restricted?

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The Environment Agency is carrying out a consultation exercise following a dramatic drop in the eel population.

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Angel Chef's child policy u-turn

TUCK IN!  Four-year-old  Abigail Norman, from Eastington enjoys her meal at Angel Chef. Inset below: Our story.

Bosses at the popular buffet have had a rethink and will be classing ALL under 16s as children.

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Organic bakers gets industry stamp of approval

on a roll:  Alex Davis.

A LOCAL organic bakers is celebrating after receiving an industry stamp of approval.

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Favourite food? It's all a matter of taste

even split:  Lynn Fisk.

New research claims the food we love is all down to where we are born.

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Turkish delight for Cheltenham

A pair of Turkish-born friends have joined forces to bring their country's cuisine to the people of Cheltenham.

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Sales boost for Cullimore's lamb

ON the banks of the River Severn near the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge, the Cullimore family are serving up one of the rarest and most delicious of delicacies.

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New deli for Gloucester city centre

stanman's kitchen:  Neil and Nicky Wildin outside the former pasty shop.

StanMan's Kitchen will be a Delicatessen and Grocery Store and will be situated in the old Pasty Shop building in Westgate Street which...

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Royal recognition for food research chief

Colin Dennis, the Director-General of Campden BRI, who was awarded a CBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours, received his award from her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace

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BBQ season boom for Gloucester butchers

Keith Richards

Barbecue packs are sizzling success at a Gloucester butchers.

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Vegetable feast at national trust restaurant

DOWN TO EARTH:  John Rippin and  kitchen gardener Sarah Malleson.

A veritable vegetable feast is being grown at a National Trust property in double-quick time

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Sport

High spot from Low earns Robins a draw

ON TARGET:   Elvis Hammond converts a fifth minute penalty to put the Robins ahead

A moment of individual brilliance from transfer-listed Josh Low saved Cheltenham Town from a friendly defeat by a bright Bishop's Cleeve side at Kayte Lane last night.

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Reed into Henley semi-final

Nailsworth Olympic champion Peter Reed and partner Andy Hodge continue their success at the Henley Royal regatta yesterday.

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Price is right with double successes

Newent's Penny Price has been taking the showing world by storm with wins at two major venues

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Collett clinches top Scottish title

Lower Swell's Laura Collett has enjoyed an amazing success in one of Scotland's top international events

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Kent close in on leaders Gloucestershire

Kent claimed Gloucestershire's last five wickets within two hours on the final day at Beckenham to wrap up a 76-run win and move within nine points of the leaders in LV County Championship...

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  I do still try to buy local but the cost of things has really gone up, which does make it difficult.  
Andy , Gloucester


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Mother charged over baby's death

ACCUSED:  Bonny Richards. Inset: Baby Holly.

The mother of Holly Agius accused of poisoning her 14-month-old daughter



Snipper in FHM glamour shoot

Mica Brown of Be Hair hairdressers in Southgate Street is going to appear in FHM

A Gloucester hairdresser has put down her scissors and hairdryer in order to take part in a glamorous photo shoot for FHM magazine

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Steam train hits lorry

The lorry that hit the train at the GWR railway in Toddington

GWR loco and lorry in collision on crossing at Winchcombe Station

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Digger thief caught on A40

A JCB digger

David Sullivan of Churchdown was caught trundling along main road in £65,000 digger, Gloucester Crown Court heard


Rug man loses pitch

Southgate Street in Gloucester

A Gloucester market trader who pleaded with councillors to save his livelihood saw his appeal to stay in Southgate Street thrown out.

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