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College student wins university place after switching from make-up to forensics

A college student who trained as a make-up artist but could not get a job has won a place at university after switching to study forensic investigation. Megan Jowitt spent two years completing a make-up course after leaving school but struggled to ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:00

Some fire services ‘need urgent action’ to improve safety

Urgent change is needed to improve the performance of fire services in parts of England, a watchdog has warned. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) identified “some encouraging improvements” when it ...

27 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Neighbours asked to grass on hosepipe rule-breakers

Gardeners are being encouraged to grass on their green-fingered neighbours if they spot them repeatedly breaching hosepipe bans. Rule-breakers face fines of up to £1,000 if taken to court, although water companies say they prefer “education ...

05 Aug 2022 at 17:32

Source of River Thames moves five miles downstream for first time in history

The source of the River Thames has moved five miles downstream for the first time in its history. While parts of the riverbed in Gloucestershire regularly dry out during the summer, experts said it was a worrying sign of the impact of the ...

05 Aug 2022 at 17:30

Grandmother, 93, completes fifth wing-walk after being inspired by chocolate ad

A 93-year-old grandmother who has just completed her fifth wing-walk for charity said she was first inspired to strap herself to a plane by a chocolate bar advert on TV. Betty Bromage, from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, performed a full ...

05 Aug 2022 at 18:48

Cricket

Mark Alleyne hoping to bring winning mentality to Welsh Fire

Mark Alleyne hopes teaming up with Gary Kirsten can ignite Welsh Fire’s fortunes in the men’s Hundred this season and help the pair enjoy more white-ball success. Welsh Fire finished bottom of the inaugural competition with only two ...

02 Aug 2022 at 14:00

Britain’s biggest ever EuroMillions winners to go public

Britain’s biggest ever EuroMillions lottery winners will go public on Thursday. After scooping a record-breaking £184,262,899 last week, the winners – a couple from Gloucestershire – have said they will celebrate publicly, ...

18 May 2022 at 18:58

Couple search for £7 million houses after landing UK’s biggest EuroMillions win

A married couple have said they went straight on to Rightmove to look at £7 million houses after landing Britain’s biggest EuroMillions lottery jackpot of £184 million. Joe and Jess Thwaite, from Gloucester, scooped a ...

19 May 2022 at 17:00

Winners of Britain’s biggest EuroMillions jackpot revealed

A married couple have been revealed as the winners of Britain’s biggest EuroMillions lottery jackpot of £184 million. Joe and Jess Thwaite, from Gloucester, scooped a record-breaking £184,262,899 with a Lucky Dip ...

19 May 2022 at 16:08

Health

Ex-teacher who built “perfect life” with her husband says their love helps her cope as he and their children inherit incurable brain disease

A former teacher who built a “perfect life” with her soul mate says their love gives her the strength to carry on as she faces the heartbreaking reality that her husband, daughter and son have inherited an ...

18 May 2022 at 08:25

‘Predatory sex offender’ jailed for raping elderly woman in her home

A “predatory sex offender” who raped an elderly woman after breaking into her home in the middle of the night has been jailed. Brady Hickman, 33, staked out his victim’s address and watched through a ...

23 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Gay couple subjected to homophobic abuse on late night bus

A same sex couple have been subjected to homophobic abuse by a gang of youths on bus, police said. Daniel McDonnell and Giles Norton were targeted on the late night bus service in Cheltenham last ...

18 Mar 2022 at 15:55

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