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Live: Multiple armed police units swarm street in Gloucester
Armed police have been seen on Barton Street this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
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Girl attacked by pet dog in Cheltenham
Cheltenham
Police have confirmed that the dog is not a banned breed
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Cotswold burst main pipe leads to school closures and households without water
Cotswolds
The problem affected customers in Fairford and led to the closure of Farmor’s School and Fairford C of E Primary School
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Man suffers serious hand injury in Gloucester city centre street fight
Gloucester
Two men in their 20s were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.
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Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash
Quedgeley
A blue Ford Focus left the road before crashing with a roundabout during the early hours of this morning (April 17)
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Princess Anne's heart breaking confession about the Queen at Prince Philip's funeral
Royal Family
The Queen was forced to sit alone at the funeral of her beloved husband Prince Philip, with her daughter Princess Anne later admitting she was 'glad' she didn't see the moment
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Last chance to have your say on bid to change 'much-loved' Gloucestershire pub into home
Pubs
The Old Neighbourhood Inn in Chalford Hill near Stroud could soon be converted into a four bed home
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Latest pictures of huge A417 project as road closures continue and new bridges being built
A417
National Highways is building a new 3.4m dual-carriageway to solve the Missing Link problem
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Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week
Family
People from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean and Cotswolds are being remembered
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Rare mini woodland waterfalls in Forest of Dean 'saved' as new holiday park bid is rejected
Environment
There were fears 41 new holiday lodges would attract more tourists to the scientifically important Slade Brook
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Key DWP WASPI update as cross-party letter goes to Secretary of State
Regional News
Millions of women are waiting for possible compensation of £3,000 over state pension age changes and campaigners are demanding the government submit formal proposals
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Town square vision for 'vibrant focal point' in Cheltenham
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Civic Society is calling for the owners of Cavendish House to work with the Borough Council to create a pivotal hub for the town centre
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Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, April 17, 2024
National Lottery
There is a £5.2m double rollover jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000
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NHS rolls out new variant Covid vaccine as virus kills 100 a week
Health
The new vaccination project started this week with jabs between now and June
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Tea experts explain why you should never squeeze a teabag or re-boil water
Food & Drink
Tea experts have warned against re-boiling kettle water and squeezing tea bags when making a cup of tea
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Mum's cancer went undiagnosed for 26 years despite showing symptoms aged 9
Health
Mum-of-three Clare Rapley is sharing her story as she doesn't want others to suffer undiagnosed
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Shannon Matthews’ kidnapper Michael Donovan dies from cancer in hospital
UK & World News
Michael Donovon, 54, held the terrified schoolgirl captive in his council flat for 24 days as massive search took place
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£35 trolley that's the 'ultimate solution' to making multiple trips is ideal for Glastonbury
Shopping
The cart is also ideal for anyone heading to the beach, on a picnic or, in fact, doing some gardening.
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A Place in the Sun's Laura Hamilton 'anxious' as speaks of major challenge
Celebs & TV
Fans and friends rushed to give their backing to the Channel 4 star as she says 'It’s been tough and I keep asking myself have I done enough'
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River Severn
Severn Bore in pictures as surfers ride huge five star tidal wave
Surf was up as the tidal wave swept along the River Severn
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Man stabbed after fight breaks out on Gloucester street
Gloucester
Gloucestershire Police said a man has been arrested following the alleged stabbing this afternoon (April 16)
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Suspected questioned after boy, 10, threatened with knife in Dursley
dursley
'A voluntary interview took place on Saturday evening. The investigation continues'
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Tribute to 'beautiful and caring' Natasha, 25, killed in West Country crash
Regional News
'Her life was cut so short with so many adventures ahead of her'
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Teacher says kids 'don't know days of week' and can't tell time
UK & World News
She has described the UK education system as 'Victorian' and says children are out of control
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Greg Rutherford shows off scars after complex 'C-section' surgery
Celebs & TV
The Olympian was badly injured during training for Dancing on Ice
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Major illness warning for an extra 700,000 adults in England
Health
The new report said people in the most deprived areas of England are likely to develop major illness a decade earlier
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Doctors call for urgent law change on smacking children
UK & World News
The current law in England and Northern Ireland has created “grey areas”
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Winning EuroMillions numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Euromillions
There is a huge £90m jackpot up for grabs with £500,000 on Thunderball
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Worrying new strain of monkeypox spreading with pandemic capabilities
Health
The virus could spread more easily than the strain which ripped through parts of the UK and kills one in 10 people it infects
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Ban on youngsters smoking clears first Commons vote
UK & World News
Rishi Sunak is aiming to create a 'smoke-free' generation
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Baby died at nursery when she was strapped to beanbag, trial told
UK & World News
Nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan was tightly swaddled, strapped face down and left for 90 minutes
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Evri issues new update on parcel delays after blaze at depot
Regional News
Flames could be seen leaping into the air with smoke visible for miles around after the Avonmouth warehouse set alight
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Residents risk £300 fines for using log burners in South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire Council
Council leaders approved the introduction of financial penalties in the district's smoke control area but insisted it was not a blanket ban on domestic solid fuel, fires or stoves
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Luxury 'bee venom' skincare brand Kate Middleton loves selling items for under £50
Shopping
Kate Middleton is said to be a fan of Rodial's Bee Vemon beauty products that aim to 'tackle the ten visible signs of ageing'
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Dr Michael Mosley says diet change helped avoid diabetes medication
Health
The diet expert said he managed to lose 1.5 stone in weight in just 12 weeks
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David Beckham recalls Man United's treble-winning season in Amazon's '99' documentary trailer
Manchester United FC
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Tesco starts checking shoppers on CCTV before letting them in
Regional News
The doors stay locked until staff are sure the shoppers are not suspected thieves
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Driver with child in car did 100mph on hard shoulder before crash
UK & World News
Police have released footage of the 'worst driving ever seen'
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Met Office verdict after all those UK 'heatwave' reports
Weather
Multiple reports of high temperatures have left people reaching for their beach towels and barbecues
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Stacey Solomon defends family holiday choice and is backed by fans
Stacey Solomon
Stacey Solomon has taken to social media to share an emotional statement with her fans, as she said 'time to say goodbye' in a joint statement with her husband Joe Swash
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Man charged with murder after 80-year-old found dead
Gloucestershire Police
Jonathan Moore, 63 and of Welland Court, Cheltenham, will appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, April 17
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Uswitch reveals best mobile perks as O2 users will save hundreds on free Amazon Prime and Disney+
O2
mirror.co.uk
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Shoppers praise 'absolutely gorgeous' £45 supermarket cake for being the 'perfect wedding cake'
Shopping
You can buy it with a vanilla sponge and vanilla buttercream or a chocolate sponge and chocolate buttercream
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Zoo owner says big cats are living wild in UK - and he's seen one
West Country
Ben Mee runs Dartmoor Zoo and has advice for you if you come across one
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Professor Tim Spector issues 'problems' warning on pasta and says people ‘shouldn’t be fooled’
Health
The nutrition expert highlighted a 'craze' for people switching to gluten-free pastas but said many had little in the way of fibre or protein
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"Bring your friends, bring your cousins, bring a guinea pig, I don't care, just make sure everybody is getting around the boys" - Cheltenham Town boss Darrell Clarke after Burton Albion win
Cheltenham Town FC
Burton Albion 1 Cheltenham Town 2
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M&S' £45 sandals there's 'no need to break in' are 'so comfortable'
Shopping
M&S shoppers love the "comfortable and stylish" sandals and say they don't need to be broken in
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Five essential spring cleaning hacks using 95p product
UK & World News
One 'cleanfluencer' has shown how you don't have to spend lots of money on multiple cleaning products to get your home sparkling
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Wowcher launches spring sale with bumper deals on garden furniture sets - up to 67% off
Shopping
Make savings ahead of the warmer climes
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Doctor names foods and drinks to avoid for better gut health and to cope with IBS
Health
April is IBS Awareness month
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Family fly to Legoland Denmark for £200 less than trip to Windsor
What's On News
Nicola and Alan worked out it would be cheaper to fly to Legoland Denmark, and stay in a hotel, than go to Legoland Windsor
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Burton Albion v Cheltenham Town LIVE: Team news, updates and reaction
Cheltenham Town FC
Robins visit Brewers with their League One survival hopes hanging by a thread
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Nutritionist names four foods for better health and two to avoid
Health
Claire Sorlie says two 'superfood' supplements are overrated and says there are better alternatives
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Hannah Waddingham slams photographer who asks her to 'show some leg'
Celebs & TV
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham was caught standing up to a photographer who allegedly asked her to 'show some leg'
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Mum instantly found lost three-year old thanks to 'looking loudly'
UK & World News
Krista has shared how the technique works
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Council sends 'unsettling demands' to Kate Garraway's husband after his death
Celebs & TV
The GMB star said she has been unable to get through to the council to find out what is going on
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Cheltenham civic chief to stand down after 24 years of 'other people's dustbins'
Cheltenham Borough Council
'I thought I’d do it for a couple of years or something and, of course, I’m still here'
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Major Gloucester bridge 'will be fixed' in time for Tall Ships Festival
Gloucester Tall Ships Festival
The Canal and River Trust found structural issues with High Orchard Bridge after a recent inspection - sparking fears the city's flagship event was in peril
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New study finds diabetes 'genetically linked' to breast, bowel and pancreatic cancer
Health
Diabetes UK says the findings could lead to new ways of preventing disease
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UK holidaymakers to face new restrictions in Spain
UK & World News
The rules have been laid out by the regional Government
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James Martin reveals health update on ITV breakfast show
ITV
TV chef James Martin appeared on Lorraine on Monday morning to discuss his upcoming tour and issued a rare health update as he wore a surprising item for the first time on TV
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Dementia scientists say four spices in your kitchen cupboard can boost brain health and limit Alzheimer's risk
Alzheimer's disease
Doctors have identified common spices found in kitchen cupboards that can enhance brain health and lower the risk of dementia
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Rolex watch stolen by women claiming to be charity workers
Nailsworth
The theft took place in Morrisons car park, near to George Veterinary Clinic, on George Street on Saturday afternoon (April 13)
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Major blaze at Evri parcel depot near Bristol
Regional News
Orange flames can be seen coming from the depot and a large plume of black smoke can be seen miles away
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A417 pub refurb hopes dashed as decision taken on homes plan
Rural Gloucestershire
Fears over harm to the Chartist character of Staunton among reasons for council's rejection
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Gloucester News
Family
Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week
People from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean and Cotswolds are being remembered
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Rare mini woodland waterfalls in Forest of Dean 'saved' as new holiday park bid is rejected
Environment
There were fears 41 new holiday lodges would attract more tourists to the scientifically important Slade Brook
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Last chance to have your say on bid to change 'much-loved' Gloucestershire pub into home
Pubs
The Old Neighbourhood Inn in Chalford Hill near Stroud could soon be converted into a four bed home
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Live: Multiple armed police units swarm street in Gloucester
Gloucestershire Police
Armed police have been seen on Barton Street this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
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Cotswold burst main pipe leads to school closures and households without water
Cotswolds
The problem affected customers in Fairford and led to the closure of Farmor’s School and Fairford C of E Primary School
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Cheltenham News
Cheltenham
Girl attacked by pet dog in Cheltenham
Police have confirmed that the dog is not a banned breed
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Cheltenham civic chief to stand down after 24 years of 'other people's dustbins'
Cheltenham Borough Council
'I thought I’d do it for a couple of years or something and, of course, I’m still here'
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Cavendish House: Town square vision for 'vibrant focal point' in Cheltenham
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Civic Society is calling for the owners of Cavendish House to work with the Borough Council to create a pivotal hub for the town centre
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Man charged with murder after 80-year-old found dead
Gloucestershire Police
Jonathan Moore, 63 and of Welland Court, Cheltenham, will appear at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, April 17
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Cheltenham murder probe: Police to hold suspect for another 36 hours
Cheltenham
A man, 80, was found with fatal wounds on Sunday evening (April 14) before two men were arrested on suspicion of murder
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Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby
'He has been brilliant for us' - Gloucester Rugby confirm the departure of international forward
Hooker Santi Socino will join French side Agen next season
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Gloucester Rugby injury latest ahead of Saracens: Ollie Thorley, Val Rapava-Ruskin, Max Llewellyn
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby travel to Saracens on Saturday in Round 15 of the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
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Gloucester Rugby player ratings from Ospreys win - 'Brain and brawn'
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby beat Ospreys 23-13 at Kingsholm on Friday night in the quarter-final of the 2023/24 EPCR Challenge Cup
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Gloucester book place in the Challenge Cup semi-final with gritty win over Ospreys
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby beat Ospreys 23-13 at Kingsholm on Friday night in the quarter-final of the 2023/24 EPCR Challenge Cup
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How to watch Gloucester Rugby v Ospreys live on TV and full team news
Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby host Ospreys on Friday night in the quarter-finals of the 2023/24 EPCR Challenge Cup
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UK & World News
National Lottery
Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, April 17, 2024
There is a £5.2m double rollover jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000
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Westminster Bridge targeted in testicular cancer campaign
UK & World News
Nearly 500 silhouettes cast a cheeky shadow across the pavement of Westminster Bridge
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Children feel happiest when free to play their own way, research reveals
UK & World News
Running around outdoors is over half of British kids' favourite thing to do (57%) with two-fifths wishing they could do it more (43%)
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Shannon Matthews’ kidnapper Michael Donovan dies from cancer in hospital
UK & World News
Michael Donovon, 54, held the terrified schoolgirl captive in his council flat for 24 days as massive search took place
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Driver with child in car did 100mph on hard shoulder before crash
UK & World News
Police have released footage of the 'worst driving ever seen'
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There were fears 41 new holiday lodges would attract more tourists to the scientifically important Slade Brook
Last chance to have your say on bid to change 'much-loved' Gloucestershire pub into home
Pubs
The Old Neighbourhood Inn in Chalford Hill near Stroud could soon be converted into a four bed home
Live: Multiple armed police units swarm street in Gloucester
Gloucestershire Police
Armed police have been seen on Barton Street this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
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There is a £5.2m double rollover jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000
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Live: Multiple armed police units swarm street in Gloucester
Armed police have been seen on Barton Street this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
Nutritionist names four foods for better health and two to avoid
Health
Claire Sorlie says two 'superfood' supplements are overrated and says there are better alternatives
Dementia scientists say four spices in your kitchen cupboard can boost brain health and limit Alzheimer's risk
Alzheimer's disease
Doctors have identified common spices found in kitchen cupboards that can enhance brain health and lower the risk of dementia
Dr Michael Mosley says one spoonful of a food a day can tackle inflammation and reduce blood pressure
BBC
A small amount of olive oil a day can significantly reduce biological markers of heart disease and dementia
Mum's cancer went undiagnosed for 26 years despite showing symptoms aged 9
Health
Mum-of-three Clare Rapley is sharing her story as she doesn't want others to suffer undiagnosed
Family
Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week
People from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean and Cotswolds are being remembered
Rare mini woodland waterfalls in Forest of Dean 'saved' as new holiday park bid is rejected
Environment
There were fears 41 new holiday lodges would attract more tourists to the scientifically important Slade Brook
Last chance to have your say on bid to change 'much-loved' Gloucestershire pub into home
Pubs
The Old Neighbourhood Inn in Chalford Hill near Stroud could soon be converted into a four bed home
Live: Multiple armed police units swarm street in Gloucester
Gloucestershire Police
Armed police have been seen on Barton Street this evening (Wednesday, April 17)
Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, April 17, 2024
National Lottery
There is a £5.2m double rollover jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000