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Christopher Day

Warnings as firefighters battle another blaze

Crews say a combine harvester and field are "well alight" on farmland after multiple weekend fires.

  • 27m27 minutes ago
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Christopher Day

Warnings as firefighters battle another blaze

Crews say a combine harvester and field are "well alight" on farmland after multiple weekend fires.

  • 27m27 minutes ago
  • Bristol
Ed Slater

'I don't look too far into the future' - Slater on MND

Former Gloucester lock Ed Slater says he takes "each day as it comes" after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

  • 12h12 hours ago
  • Rugby Union
Adam Henson on the Cotswold Farm Park in front of a barn with solar panels

Farms look to the sky to beat soaring energy bills

Growing numbers of farmers are installing solar panels to help cut their electricity bills.

  • 12h12 hours ago
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Fire officers tackling the blaze

Fire crews fight 'terrifying' farmland grass fire

The blaze on a Gloucestershire farm began on Sunday afternoon and took several hours to put out.

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Portrait of Sam Tucker.

Dentist shortage is 'dehumanising', says patient

Sam Tucker says dental care is linked to his heart condition, but he cannot afford to go private.

  • 4h4 hours ago
  • Somerset
Steffi Barnett

Reports of LGBT hate crimes rise significantly

Reported incidents targeting LGBT people have risen by more than 50% across the West of England.

  • 4h4 hours ago
  • Bristol
Digger working on the A40 reconstruction

Road work begins after landslide

National Highways start to repair the A40 in Gloucestershire following a landslide in 2021.

  • 6h6 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire

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Christopher Day

Warnings as firefighters battle another blaze

Crews say a combine harvester and field are "well alight" on farmland after multiple weekend fires.

  • 27m27 minutes ago
  • Bristol
Ed Slater

'I don't look too far into the future' - Slater on MND

Former Gloucester lock Ed Slater says he takes "each day as it comes" after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

  • 12h12 hours ago
  • Rugby Union
Adam Henson on the Cotswold Farm Park in front of a barn with solar panels

Farms look to the sky to beat soaring energy bills

Growing numbers of farmers are installing solar panels to help cut their electricity bills.

  • 12h12 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire
Fire officers tackling the blaze

Fire crews fight 'terrifying' farmland grass fire

The blaze on a Gloucestershire farm began on Sunday afternoon and took several hours to put out.

  • 8h8 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire
Portrait of Sam Tucker.

Dentist shortage is 'dehumanising', says patient

Sam Tucker says dental care is linked to his heart condition, but he cannot afford to go private.

  • 4h4 hours ago
  • Somerset
Steffi Barnett

Reports of LGBT hate crimes rise significantly

Reported incidents targeting LGBT people have risen by more than 50% across the West of England.

  • 4h4 hours ago
  • Bristol
Digger working on the A40 reconstruction

Road work begins after landslide

National Highways start to repair the A40 in Gloucestershire following a landslide in 2021.

  • 6h6 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire
Ed Slater

'I don't look too far into the future' - Slater on MND

Former Gloucester lock Ed Slater says he takes "each day as it comes" after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

  • 12h12 hours ago
  • Rugby Union
Adam Henson on the Cotswold Farm Park in front of a barn with solar panels

Farms look to the sky to beat soaring energy bills

Growing numbers of farmers are installing solar panels to help cut their electricity bills.

  • 12h12 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire
Fire officers tackling the blaze

Fire crews fight 'terrifying' farmland grass fire

The blaze on a Gloucestershire farm began on Sunday afternoon and took several hours to put out.

  • 8h8 hours ago
  • Gloucestershire
Portrait of Sam Tucker.

Dentist shortage is 'dehumanising', says patient

Steffi Barnett

Reports of LGBT hate crimes rise significantly

Digger working on the A40 reconstruction

Road work begins after landslide

Hermit's Cave Woods, Tetbury

Arrest after woman chased by man through woods

  • 1da day ago
  • Gloucestershire
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Police appeal over fatal crash

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  • Gloucestershire
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    Reports of LGBT hate crimes rise significantly

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    Road work begins after landslide

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    Police appeal over fatal crash

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    Fire crews fight 'terrifying' farmland grass fire

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    The blaze on a Gloucestershire farm began on Sunday afternoon and took several hours to put out.

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    'I don't look too far into the future' - Slater on MND

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    Former Gloucester lock Ed Slater says he takes "each day as it comes" after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

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  7. Posted at 18:59 7 Aug18:59 7 Aug

    Prest's 181 helps Hants hammer Kent - One-Day Cup round-up

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    Tom Prest smashes 181 as Hampshire hammer Kent, while Lancashire, Yorkshire, Northants, Gloucestershire, Middlesex and Sussex also win.

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  8. Posted at 9:30 7 Aug9:30 7 Aug

    Arrest after woman chased by man through woods

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  9. Posted at 8:19 7 Aug8:19 7 Aug

    Council to relocate offices closer to city centre

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    Gloucester City Council is relocating to offices above Eastgate Shopping Centre in the city.

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  10. Posted at 23:03 6 Aug23:03 6 Aug

    Betty, 93, takes to the skies for fifth wingwalk

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    Gloucestershire charity fundraiser Betty Bromage, 93, has completed her fifth wingwalking challenge. The brave pensioner is raising money for a Gloucestershire hospice.

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  11. Posted at 20:37 6 Aug20:37 6 Aug

    Listen: One-Day Cup - commentary from eight games

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    Listen to BBC radio commentary from eight games in the 2022 One-Day Cup.

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  12. Posted at 16:37 6 Aug16:37 6 Aug

    Forest Green Rovers 1-2 Ipswich Town

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    Skipper Sam Morsy scores a superb goal as Ipswich spoil Forest Green's first League One home game by taking three points.

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  13. Posted at 16:28 6 Aug16:28 6 Aug

    Barnsley 1-0 Cheltenham Town

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    Michael Duff secures his first win as Barnsley boss as they beat former club Cheltenham, thanks to Luke Thomas' goal.

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    Police cars ran out of power twice in three years

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  15. Posted at 19:47 5 Aug19:47 5 Aug

    Rawlins inspires Sussex win in One-Day Cup

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    Delray Rawlins hits 91 as Sussex beat Gloucestershire in the One-Day Cup, while Hampshire and Derbyshire also win.

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    Convicted murderer fails to return to prison

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    Terry Game, 50, was released from HMP Leyhill on a temporary licence and is now wanted by police.

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    Ex-mayor and Gloucester Goes Retro founder dies

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    Tributes are being paid to Colin Organ, the former mayor of Gloucester, who has died from cancer.

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    Sick dog and her puppies rescued during heatwave

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    Lollie the lurcher and her eight puppies are now being cared for by the RSPCA.

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  19. Posted at 9:08 5 Aug9:08 5 Aug

    Keeping the M5 moving through busy summer season

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  20. Posted at 8:14 5 Aug8:14 5 Aug

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