Category: Gloucestershire
Famous artist to design bus station stained glass window
The brand new bus station in the centre of Gloucester will act as a much-improved gateway into the city for residents and visitors. Next week the city council’s cabinet will consider if it should feature a unique stained glass window...
Calling all young musicians! Come and take part in the BBC Ten Pieces!
The BBC is coming to Gloucestershire to inspire young musicians. The BBC Ten Pieces is a national project to promote classical music to young people. Ten Pieces aims to open up the world of classical music to people across the...
Resurfacing for smoother entry to Gloucester shopping destination
Shoppers at Eastern Avenue Retail Park will soon have a less bumpy arrival thanks to resurfacing at the park entrance. A section of road at the entrance to the car park has reached the end of its life and needs...
Overnight Accommodation for rough sleepers gains approval
Gloucester City Council have approved overnight accommodation facilities for up to 15 rough sleepers at the George Whitfield Centre, in Great Western Road. The council has approved the Gloucester City Mission application to operate overnight accommodation for rough sleepers in...
Drug dealers warned – it doesn’t matter if we don’t recover drugs, we can still get you locked up
Two drug dealers from outside the county who were involved in supplying heroin and crack cocaine from London to Cheltenham and Didcot in Oxfordshire have been jailed to a total of over six years in prison. On Tuesday (31 October)...
Foundation works for new bus station have commenced
Gloucester Bus Station – The former cafe and toilets have now been demolished. The second phase of the highways works that are supporting the new bus station in Gloucester City centre are almost complete. The taxi rank outside Grosvenor House has...
Appeal after fatal collision in Gloucester
Officers are appealing for witnesses and any dashcam footage following a fatal collision in Matson last night. The crash involved a black Vauxhall Astra and a cyclist and happened on Painswick Road, between the Wheatway and Heron Way, shortly before...
Images released after knifepoint robbery in Gloucester
Police investigating a knifepoint robbery in Gloucester last night have released CCTV images in the hope of identifying the offender. The incident happened at McColl’s newsagent in Askwith Road and was reported just before 8pm yesterday, Thursday 14 December. A...
How would you spend Gloucester City Council’s budget?
You are invited to be part of Gloucester City Council’s budget decisions – but hurry, survey closes 29thNovember. It’s one of the most important decisions for the future of the city, and it takes just 15 minutes to make your...
Bristol Road upgrade: phase two underway before Xmas
The final phase of improvements on Bristol Road will mean safer cycling and walking into Gloucester. Work on Bristol Road will take place overnight from 6th – 15th November and will see a full programme of resurfacing, as well as new cycle...