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Full list of Gloucester City Council councillors as voters say 'yes to Lib Dems and no to Tories'
Conservatives lose control of the city council in the local elections as jubilant Liberal Democrats looks set to lead the authority
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Full list of Cheltenham Borough Council councillors as Tories wiped out and Lib Dems soar to new heights
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Wiping out Tories in Local Elections seen as 'extraordinary' by the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Max Wilkinson who wants to take the Cheltenham seat from Conservative MP Alex Chalk at the General Election
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Conservative Chris Nelson re-elected as Gloucestershire police and crime commissioner
Local Elections
The Conservative polled 47,838 ahead of Liberal Democrat Martin Surl on 46,352
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'Arrogant' taxi driver killed 'kind and generous' only son in crash 15 minutes after police speed warning
Cheltenham
Taxi-driver Shakoor Ahmed bragged to his passenger about speeding at 100mph shortly before crashing into Daniel Beams, who had been on a night out in Cheltenham.
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Drivers face speed rule change from July as new technology deployed
UK & World News
Some manufacturers have already been offering these technologies to consumers ahead of any regulations
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Live Stroud District Council local elections 2024 results and reaction
Local Elections
The Conservatives were the largest party going into the elections, which were held on Thursday but the results are only due on Saturday
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The car bomb and shotgun murder mystery that rocked a sleepy hamlet
Crime
The tranquillity of a sleepy hamlet in South Gloucestershire was shattered one morning 40 years ago when a bomb exploded. What unfolded in the following weeks was a plot worthy of any detective novel
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Family of otters move into lake at beauty spot
Animals and Pets
During 2023 and the start of 2024, three otters were seen in Pittville Park
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Four options to solve 'complex' A40 rockfall problem
Traffic & Travel
National Highways trying to find a way to solve the issue and minimising disruption
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Timeline for controversial Zone 15 parking scheme review announced
Traffic & Travel
The scheme has not gone down well with many residents
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New festival to pay tribute to legendary Gloucestershire farmer Eric Freeman
Gloucestershire
Eric Day will feature heavy horses, horse-drawn carriage rides, and live music
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Thursday night’s Premier League action as 23/20 Chelsea are favourites to beat 2/1 Tottenham at bet365
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Winning EuroMillions numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Friday, May 3, 2024
Euromillions
There is a £14m jackpot available and as always, £500,000 on Thunderball
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Wowcher selling 'unforgettable' city break to Barcelona for only £89
Shopping
You can book a two, three or four-night Barcelona hotel stay with return flights to a number of UK airports
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M&S blazer jacket that ‘goes with everything’ essential for spring and selling fast
Shopping
M&S shoppers are rushing to buy a 'must have' blazer that 'goes with everything' in their spring wardrobes
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When a cough means it's time to see a doctor - and when you should go to A&E
NHS
There has been a cough going around for months now and with the onset of spring more colds are set to be on their way but when can you treat them yourself and when do you need medical help
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Nutrition expert says add spoonful to meal to help blood sugar, arthritis and inflammation
Health
Molecular biologist Kanchan Koya said spices can act as medicines for many serious conditions
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National Lottery £10,000 winner left 'without penny' thanks to new rule
UK & World News
Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but has not received anything from her winnings
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High cholesterol: Six red flag signs that can appear in your legs
NHS
High cholesterol is a "silent killer" condition that can raise your risk of heart attacks and strokes. There are some red flag signs that could prove lifesaving if spotted early
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Cheltenham
Mum who lost son, 4, to cancer creates artwork to 'bring him back to life'
Joanne Humphreys, 60, from Cheltenham, lost her son Graeme to cancer in 1999 and has since created artwork using cell images and his finger paintings
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Princess Anne gets a train named after her in huge honour
Royal Family
Intercity Express Train 800024 christened in honour of the Princess Royal
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Cotswolds pub gets new owners after ill-health prompted 'discreet' sale
Cotswolds
The Lamb will get a refurbishment with the aim of offering something to locals and visitors alike
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Experts say sign in feet and ankles can be heart failure red flag
NHS
It impacts about a million people in the UK and can lead to heart attacks and severely impact on a person’s quality of life
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April saw £31.23 gap between cheapest and most expensive supermarket
What's On News
Consumer champions have revealed the cost of shopping at each of the UK's biggest stores
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Police investigating Laurence Fox over GMB star upskirting offence
Celebs & TV
It comes a week after Fox was ordered to pay £180,000 in damages to two people he called “paedophiles”
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'I lost nine stone after giving up on one unhealthy daily habit - I'm unrecognisable'
Health
One night reality hit Jillian Champ when she glanced at herself in the mirror and vowed to change
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Eastenders villain is new Death in Paradise detective
Celebs & TV
The actor, known for his role as the villainous Lucas Johnson in the soap EastEnders, will play detective inspector Mervin Wilson
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Washing machine warning issued after woman discovers 'growth' lurking in hers
UK & World News
People are being urged to check their washing machines as soon as possible after woman finds 'growth' in hers
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Experts share six vitamins for thicker and longer hair and to tackle thinning
Health
Research has shown certain vitamins and minerals could help improve your hair's health and potentially reduce hair thinning
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Signs of sudden-onset condition postpartum psychosis in mums and how to spot someone who's affected
Health
The sudden-onset illness can also present in mothers who have no previous mental health history
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Former Bristol Rovers, Port Vale and Walsall boss Darrell Clarke in talks over contract extension at Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town FC
Club hope former Bristol Rovers, Port Vale and Walsall boss will lead club forward again following relegation to League Two
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Gloucester City Council local elections 2024 results as Tories lose control - as it happened
Local Elections
All seats at the city council are up for election, as well as for the Police and Crime Commissioner. Results for both polls due on Friday
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Cheltenham Borough Council local elections results as Lib Dem triumph as Tories wiped out - as it happened
Local Elections
The count takes place at Leisure at Cheltenham with the full results for the borough council and Police and Crime Commissioner election due later on Friday
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Live: M5 closure and long delays due to crash
Traffic & Travel
One lane of the M5 southbound is closed due to an accident this evening (Friday, May 3)
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Friend found cricketer Josh Baker dead at home after he failed to turn up for match
People
The 20-year-old had been playing against Somerset in a four-day match this week and concerns were raised when he did not show up on Thursday morning.
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Weekend Wishlist: 18 shopping picks from Boots, M&S and more to shop this Bank Holiday weekend
Fashion
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Jeremy Clarkson's farm in big trouble in new series of Amazon's hit show
Jeremy Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson is back on our screens as the new series of Clarkson's Farm lands on Prime Video, but the TV presenter is dealt some bad news just moments into the first episode
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Martin Lewis says he won't present 'difficult' Have I Got News For You again
Celebs & TV
The Money Saving Expert founder presented the iconic show and said he found it 'not very well suited to me' especially when Paul Merton 'took the gloves off'
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DWP explains how much a child with autism is entitled to in the UK and how to claim
Health
The government offers a range of benefits that are available to families with children - some benefits can be paid to children with disabilities, such as autism
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Downcast Tories fear 'dreadful' Gloucester City Council results
Local Elections
Conservatives braced for 'worst result for decades'
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Hospital evacuated in 'emergency incident' with firefighters at scene
Regional News
A number of fire engines are at the hospital as emergency services respond to the incident
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Save £240 on EE broadband deal rivaling Sky and Virgin but only if you act quickly
Broadband
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TK Maxx shoppers find 'gorgeous' Moschino bag worth £230
Shopping
TK Maxx shoppers could save more than £100 by snapping up the "gorgeous" designer bag that's 60% off
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M5 crackdown on dodgy vans sees vehicles seized as drivers pulled over by police
M5
Poorly maintained vehicles can and have resulted in fatal crashes across the UK.
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Primary school celebrates 'Good' Ofsted rating as 'strong sense of values' praised
Education
'It has taken a lot of hard work and dedication by a lot of people to make Hunts Grove the school it is'
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easyJet passengers sing 'cheerio, cheerio, cheerio' as disruptive pair thrown off
UK & World News
Aircraft had to make an emergency landing on flight to Egypt in Greece - and other travellers were delighted to see the back of them
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Winning Lotto numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Wednesday, May 1, 2024
National Lottery
There is a £8.5m triple rollover jackpot available. There is also the Thunderball draw of £500,000
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Best selling cream that 'tightens sagging necks in two weeks' cheaper on Amazon than M&S and Boots
Beauty
The PRAI Beauty Ageless Throat and Decolletage Night Creme for Women is ideal for mature skin and works by hydrating and tightening and leaves you looking younger
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'I put snail slime on my face for two weeks - it's the best thing I've ever done'
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I spent the last two weeks applying snail secretion to my face - once I got past the texture, I understood why it gets so many rave reviews
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Home Bargains shopper finds 'brilliant' £72 luxury face serum on sale for just £2
What's On News
A Home Bargains shopper managed to find a £72 luxury skincare serum in the budget retailer for just £2
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Primark's £3.50 body spray smells the 'exact same' as £24 Sol de Janeiro version
Shopping
Primark shoppers can save over £20 on a must-have body mist, which customers say is 'just like' Sol de Janeiro
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Mum loses 7st after she was forced to ask for seatbelt extender on family holiday
Health
Adele Thornton described the incident as 'mortifying' - but shedding the weight has given her a new lease of life
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Mum in coma after gastric sleeve op in Turkey goes wrong
Health
Chloe Quick was put in a medically induced coma and her family was told there was only a 50/50 chance she would pull through
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'Stunning' £60 Dunelm mirror looks almost identical to £600 version
Shopping
Dunelm's mirror could easily be mistaken for one made by Kalalou but there's a huge price difference
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Why people will be naked in their gardens this Saturday
UK & World News
A counsellor says there are benefits to the unusual event
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Professor Tim Spector blasts food box claims as trying to 'bamboozle' buyers
Health
Nutrition scientist highlighted products promising ‘high protein!’ ‘low fat’ and ‘added vitamins' did not live up to the billing
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Paris Saint-Germain Féminine vs Olympique Lyonnais: A High-Stakes UEFA Women's Champions League Showdown
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New menswear shop opening at Gloucester Quays
Shopping
'We’ve leaned into our 173 years of expertise to land our most modern tailoring offer yet'
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Dunelm's £40 barbecue praised as 'perfect size' and 'easy to clean'
Shopping
Dunelm shoppers are loving the portable barbecue they've dubbed "perfect" and a "bargain"
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BBC confirms last ever episode of Gavin and Stacey for Christmas Day
Celebs & TV
A new special of the much-loved sitcom is being made - and will be the last ever episode
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Local Elections 2024 results updated as they come in for councils, mayors, PCCs
Regional News
More than 2,650 seats are up for grabs on polling day across 107 local authorities - use our gadget to check the results
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Customers 'leaving' EE and Three in Cheltenham over poor signal after Arle Court mast removal
Cheltenham
Residents say they have faced poor network coverage in the south of the spa town since December
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Missing Gloucester teenager found safe and well
Gloucester
Police have thanked the public for their help
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Boris Johnson refused entry at polling station after forgetting photo ID
Regional News
Boris Johnson was told by polling station staff he would not be able to vote without proving his identity
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Peter Andre and wife Emily finally decide on baby girl's name after month-long struggle
Celebs & TV
Peter Andre and his wife Emily MacDonagh have finally revealed the name of their baby, nearly one month after welcoming their fifth child together.
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Gloucester News
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Local Elections
Live Stroud District Council local elections 2024 results and reaction
The Conservatives were the largest party going into the elections, which were held on Thursday but the results are only due on Saturday
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Fascinating pictures show Crickley Hill roadworks near Air Balloon pub in late 1960s
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More than half a century before current A417 Missing Link scheme in same location
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New festival to pay tribute to legendary Gloucestershire farmer Eric Freeman
Gloucestershire
Eric Day will feature heavy horses, horse-drawn carriage rides, and live music
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Full list of Gloucester City Council councillors as voters say 'yes to Lib Dems and no to Tories'
Local Elections
Conservatives lose control of the city council in the local elections as jubilant Liberal Democrats looks set to lead the authority
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Live: M5 closure and long delays due to crash
Traffic & Travel
One lane of the M5 southbound is closed due to an accident this evening (Friday, May 3)
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Cheltenham News
Traffic & Travel
Timeline for controversial Zone 15 parking scheme review announced
The scheme has not gone down well with many residents
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Cotswolds pub gets new owners after ill-health prompted 'discreet' sale
Cotswolds
The Lamb will get a refurbishment with the aim of offering something to locals and visitors alike
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Family of otters move into lake at beauty spot
Animals and Pets
During 2023 and the start of 2024, three otters were seen in Pittville Park
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Full list of Cheltenham Borough Council councillors as Tories wiped out and Lib Dems soar to new heights
Local Elections
Wiping out Tories in Local Elections seen as 'extraordinary' by the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Max Wilkinson who wants to take the Cheltenham seat from Conservative MP Alex Chalk at the General Election
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'Arrogant' taxi driver killed 'kind and generous' only son in crash 15 minutes after police speed warning
Cheltenham
Taxi-driver Shakoor Ahmed bragged to his passenger about speeding at 100mph shortly before crashing into Daniel Beames, who had been on a night out in Cheltenham.
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Gloucester Rugby
Gloucester Rugby
How to watch Gloucester Rugby v Benetton live on TV and full team news
Gloucester Rugby host Benetton Rugby in the semi-final of the 2023/24 EPCR Challenge Cup
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Gloucester Rugby v Benetton Rugby LIVE updates and team news announcements ahead of Challenge Cup clash
Gloucester Rugby
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from Kingsholm Stadium
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'Hungry dogs ' - Gloucester's Stephen Varney provides insight into Benetton's mindset ahead of semi-final clash
Gloucester Rugby
Varney plays alongside a large proportion of the Benetton team for Italy
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"You are going to eat hummus" - tributes are paid following the death of legendary BBC Radio Gloucestershire commentator Bob Hunt
BBC
Tributes have been paid to popular BBC radio commentator Bob Hunt, for many years the voice of Forest Green Rovers and Gloucestershire cricket, who has died at the age of 70 after a long illness.
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Gloucester Rugby transfer rumours latest: Explosive winger linked, scrum-half facing exit
Gloucester Rugby
The Cherry and Whites have been linked with the move for Newcastle Falcons star Adam Radwan
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UK & World News
Health
Five less obvious signs of autism in children that can be easily missed according to expert
An autism assessor has shared five less obvious signs of autism he sees in children - including difficulty with food and poor sleep patterns
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Winning EuroMillions numbers tonight: Full National Lottery results with Thunderball on Friday, May 3, 2024
Euromillions
There is a £14m jackpot available and as always, £500,000 on Thunderball
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Friend found cricketer Josh Baker dead at home after he failed to turn up for match
People
The 20-year-old had been playing against Somerset in a four-day match this week and concerns were raised when he did not show up on Thursday morning.
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Dad's romantic date ends with teeth being knocked out after partying in VIP booth
UK & World News
Robin Mansfield Berry has been out for a second dinner date with a woman he met online - but things ended on a sour note
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National Lottery £10,000 winner left 'without penny' thanks to new rule
UK & World News
Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but has not received anything from her winnings
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High cholesterol is a "silent killer" condition that can raise your risk of heart attacks and strokes. There are some red flag signs that could prove lifesaving if spotted early
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Research has shown certain vitamins and minerals could help improve your hair's health and potentially reduce hair thinning
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It impacts about a million people in the UK and can lead to heart attacks and severely impact on a person’s quality of life
Three dementia early warning signs you can hear when people speak, according to doctor
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An expert in degenerative brain disorders has outlined some of the lesser-known symptoms of a type of dementia that first manifests itself in conversation and in social situations.
Full list of Gloucester City Council councillors as voters say 'yes to Lib Dems and no to Tories'
Local Elections
Conservatives lose control of the city council in the local elections as jubilant Liberal Democrats looks set to lead the authority
Local Elections
Live Stroud District Council local elections 2024 results and reaction
The Conservatives were the largest party going into the elections, which were held on Thursday but the results are only due on Saturday
Five less obvious signs of autism in children that can be easily missed according to expert
Health
An autism assessor has shared five less obvious signs of autism he sees in children - including difficulty with food and poor sleep patterns
Fascinating pictures show Crickley Hill roadworks near Air Balloon pub in late 1960s
A417
More than half a century before current A417 Missing Link scheme in same location
Timeline for controversial Zone 15 parking scheme review announced
Traffic & Travel
The scheme has not gone down well with many residents
The car bomb and shotgun murder mystery that rocked a sleepy hamlet
Crime
The tranquillity of a sleepy hamlet in South Gloucestershire was shattered one morning 40 years ago when a bomb exploded. What unfolded in the following weeks was a plot worthy of any detective novel