Police launch urgent search for missing girl, 13, last seen in Gloucestershire 

Police launch urgent search for missing girl, 13, who vanished after leaving a home in Gloucestershire Jessica Partridge, from Cinderford, Gloucestershire, reported missing today  She was last seen at a property a property in Hollydean at 10.30pm yesterday  Described as being white and 5ft 5ins tall with dark brown shoulder length hair By Lydia Catling … Read more

PHE spots FOUR more cases of Brazil Covid variant in South Gloucestershire and Yorkshire

PHE spots FOUR more cases of Brazil Covid variant in South Gloucestershire and Yorkshire and spots ANOTHER mutant strain ‘from Antigua’ in the South East By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 14:44 GMT, 11 March 2021 | Updated: 14:48 GMT, 11 March 2021 Four more cases of the Brazilian coronavirus variant have … Read more

Meteorite lands outside Gloucestershire home and is mistaken for coal

A family who had a meteorite land outside their Cotswolds home said they thought someone had emptied a barbeque onto their drive when they saw the rocks. Hannah Wilcock, 25, and her parents Rob and Cathryn were astounded to learn that the ‘lumps of coal’ they had heard thud onto their drive on the night of February … Read more

‘Extremely rare’ meteorite is discovered in Gloucestershire after as month’s fireball

Chunks of a meteorite which caused an enormous fireball in the skies above south-west England last month have been recovered by scientists.  The largest is a 300g (10.5oz) lump which was found on a private driveway in the sleepy village of Winchcombe in the Cotswolds after being snared by Earth’s orbit. Other, smaller pieces were also … Read more

Man, 50, arrested in Dundee over disappearance of woman and two children from Gloucestershire

Man, 50, is arrested in Dundee over disappearance of woman and two children from Gloucestershire  Bennlyn Burke, 25, and two children were reported missing on March 1  Ms Burke, from South Gloucestershire, was last seen in Bristol on February 17  A 50-year-old man has been arrested and inquiries are ongoing, say police  By Gemma Parry … Read more

Covid-19: Gloucestershire neighbourhood has only vaccinated 20% of over-65s

England’s Covid vaccine postcode lottery was laid bare again today by damning statistics that revealed parts of the nation have jabbed five times as many over-65s as others. NHS England figures show 93.6 per cent of all over-65s had received their first dose by February 28 — the most recent day local inoculation data is available for. … Read more

The best cider farms to visit this autumn in Somerset, Devon, Gloucestershire and North Yorkshire

The harvest is now in and the fruity golden glow of cider is inextricably linked to the glorious season that is a British autumn. There’s nothing more relaxing than walks in orchards and tastings on farms surrounded by the wonderful smell of fresh apples. And cider is no longer a rough and ready drink – … Read more

Man charged with string of kidnap and assault offences after women and girls in Gloucestershire

Man is charged with string of kidnap and assault offences after women and teenage girls across Gloucestershire were attacked by a hammer-wielding van driver – but police REFUSE to reveal suspect’s identity Attacks have seen women hit with a hammer and grabbed by their neck by driver A suspect has been charged with two counts … Read more

Couple spend £18,000 and two years turning their Gloucestershire garden into a natural swimming pool

The backyard bayou: Couple spend £18,000 and two years turning their garden into a plant-filled natural swimming pool that cleans itself with rainwater Caroline and Jon Edwards built a natural swimming pool in their back garden in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The pool was filled with rainwater from gutters and is kept clean naturally by the 1,500 … Read more

The New Inn in Gloucestershire reviewed by the Daily Mail’s Inspector

An Inspector calls… at The New Inn in Gloucestershire, which has been given a fun and stylish revamp – and serves ‘top-notch’ burgers The New Inn is housed in a honey-coloured building in Coln St Aldwyns, a beautiful honey-coloured village It has undergone a revamp – by the Baz & Fred brand – in order … Read more