Our buggies are not a nuisance on the buses!

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Gloucester mums say proposals to clamp down on buggies on buses are unfair.

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Councillor defends Matson

HITTING BACK:   County councillor Steve McHale in Matson.

Gloucestershire county councillor Steve McHale has leapt to the defence of the area.

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Fears over cuts in Matson services

Councillor Steve McHale is concerned £10millon of efficiency savings will have a detrimental effect on areas in the county such as Matson.

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Fears over new M5 motorway service station plans

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Gloucester councillors have raised concerns over the proposed new M5 Gateway services plan.

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Marital bliss for golden Matson couple

anniversary couple:  John and Pat Carpenter, from Matson. Below: the couple on their wedding day.

Not having arguments is the key to success for one Matson couple celebrating 50 years of marriage.

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Savage dog put down

DESTROYED:  Sandy the dog. Inset: Our story.

Sandy, a four year old Staffordshire bull terrier/Alsation cross, bit Riley Shakes-Giles' face leaving him with cuts around his eye,...


Pet dog attacks five year-old boy

OPERATIONS:  Riley Shakes-Giles with his mum Gemma.

Five year-old Riley Giles had to have two operations after being attacked by his pet dog.


"How could this happen to our Grandfather?"

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Dementia sufferer Tony Sysum, 75, was found lying in the street with horrific facial injuries.


Speeding tackled in Matson

action:  Kate Haigh and Jan Lugg in Reservoir Road. They are happy police will be focusing on speeding.

Police will be launching new measures to curb speeding around Matson

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Filth fighters clear Gloucester flat

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TV crews filmed as a filthy Matson flat was cleared.

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Winter Olympics could boost sale of Gloucester ski centre

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Agents handling the sale of the Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre hope the Winter Olympics will boost interest.

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The Master loses his crown to Big Zeb

champion:   Winner Big Zeb ridden by Barry Geraghty foiled Master Minded's bid to retain the Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase

Barry Geraghty's confidence in Big Zeb was proved right as Cheltenham crowned a new champion on the second day of the Festival.

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Tindall picked to beef up England midfield

Mike Tindall and Steve Borthwick at England training yesterday

Gloucester lost a second captain in two weeks ahead of the LV= Cup final yesterday when Mike Tindall was called up to the England team...

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One in one out for Gloucester's Scottish

It was a case of one in one out for Gloucester's Scottish contingent as Andy Robinson dropped Rory Lawson and picked Alasdair Dickinson on the bench yesterday.

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Walsh keeps up a winning family tradition at Festival

delight:   Katie Walsh on Poker de Sivola after her win in the National Hunt Chase

Katie Walsh was the toast of her famous racing family after landing the National Hunt Chase for amateur riders and said: "This is the...

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...and big brother didn't have a bad day at the office either!

top jockey:  Ruby Walsh, riding Sanctuaire,  powers to a historic victory

Ruby Walsh became the most successful jockey at the Festival of all-time with victory in the Fred Winter Juvenile Novices' Handicap...

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Is it right to strike?

HAVE YOUR SAY: Is it right to strike?

Civil servants could walk out of work across Gloucestershire on Budget day as a bitter dispute over cuts in redundancy pay escalates.

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Business booming in Abbeymead and Abbeydale

Business booming in Abbeymead and Abbeydale

Two new shops opening in Abbeymead and Abbeydale.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Policing priorities

HAVE YOUR SAY:  Policing priorities

What should the police's priorities be in Quedgeley, Hardwicke and Kingsway?

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Change to drink-driving laws

HAVE YOUR SAY: Change to drink-driving laws

Drivers who drink less than a pint or beer or a glass of wine could still fail a breath test under a shake-up of drink-drive laws.

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HAVE YOUR SAY: Issues in Abbey

What do you think are the main issues in Abbeymead and Abbeydale?

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