Thunderstorms are set to hit South Gloucestershire as the district continues to bask in sweltering temperatures. The Met office predicts thundery showers to break up the heat this weekend in South Gloucestershire, after parts of the South East
Thornbury firefighters were called after a six-acre field of cut hay caught alight this afternoon. Crews from Thornbury and Patchway attended the incident on Woodend Lane, between Hill and Rockhampton, at 2.40pm. Three high pressure hose reels
Drugs, knives and cash were all seized during three raids near Stroud. Stroud police officers conducted drugs warrants at three addresses in Paganhill this morning (Tuesday). Cash, phones, knives, some cocaine and a significant amount of cannabis
A pub in Chipping Sodbury re-opened again yesterday following a five day closure due to Covid only a fortnight after it opened after being shut for four years. The Tern Inn was reopened by new managers Charmaine Didcot and Sandor Haaz on July 1
Police have released three CCTV images of a man wanted in connection with robbery after a shop was targeted multiple times last month and over £3500 worth of perfume was stolen. Officers were called around 2.30pm on Wednesday, June 2 to a shop
A huge amount of rubbish has been fly-tipped in the carpark of an industrial estate in Malmesbury and locals think it could have been dumped in two separate drop offs. A post on 'Our Malmesbury' Facebook page showed the extent of the fly tipping
Car-hailing app Uber has issued an update to users across the country following a change in the law surrounding Coronavirus. The owners of the service released a statement as laws changed in England regarding face masks and social distancing on
SUPERMARKET chains Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Lidl and Aldi have provided an update on the face mask rules for shoppers across the UK. It comes as UK Government relaxed Coronavirus rules on Monday, July 19, across England. Since the change in
A Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences - police have confirmed. Last Friday (July 16), the player was arrested and interviewed by police before he was released on bail. In a statement, Greater Manchester
Police are appealing for information about a sex offender who has absconded from Leyhill Prison. Paul O’Connor, 33, is currently serving custodial sentence for sexual assault. He had been released on a temporary licence and has failed to return
Lane 1 on the M5 southbound Gloucester junction is currently closed due to an ongoing incident. Drivers are advised to approach the motorway at junctions 11 and 11a southbound, with caution. More to follow.
Emergency work has been carried out on the A38 in Tewkesbury to repair damage caused by the heatwave. The surface dressing on the road has deteriorated following the recent high temperatures. As a result Gloucestershire County Council has been
