Dolton Powell trial: 'I was fighting for my life against eight...
The man allegedly stabbed by the same gang members charged with murdering his friend Dolton Powell said he was "fighting for his life".Elijah Sutherland received several stab wounds to his arm, back...
View ArticleAnother nuisance motorbike seized in Gloucester by Gloucestershir...
Another nuisance motorbike has been seized in Matson as police continue their crackdown continues. This white motorbike was seized by PCSOs in the suburb after complaints from the public that it was...
View ArticleGloucester drivers allowed on road with more than 12 penalty...
There are almost 8,600 potentially dangerous drivers on Britain's roads – but how many are in Gloucester and how many points do they have?Figures released by the DVLA reveal thousands of motorists are...
View ArticleThe prescription drugs you cannot take while driving as offence...
The number of people charged with drug driving has risen by 140 per cent in a year. What are the prescription drugs that could see you banned from driving?The spike is thought to be partly due to new...
View ArticleRapist Malachi Williams in contempt for 'uncontrolled' behaviour...
Rapist Malachi Williams who caused terror in court when he fought security guards after his rape conviction will spend longer behind bars.The father-of-nine shouted and swore when the jury pronounced...
View ArticleResidents call for speeding measures after late night crash in...
Concerned residents want more to be done to drive down the speed of motorists in a Gloucestershire village.Speed reduction measures are being called for after a stolen car crashed into a ditch in...
View ArticlePlease feel hugged: Death row Cheltenham gran Lindsay Sandiford...
Cheltenham death row gran Lindsay Sandiford has written a letter from her Indonesian cell thanking her supporters. Sandiford, 59, was sentenced to death in January 2013 after being convicted the...
View ArticleCCTV released after thefts at Ann Summers, WH Smith and Tesco in...
Gloucestershire police released a series of images of people in relation to thefts and fraud at a number of businesses in Gloucester, Cheltenham and Cirencester. Do you recognise...
View ArticleTraffic building after collision between moped and car in...
Emergency services are at the scene of an accident in the middle of rush hour in Churchdown. It is believed a moped and a car have collided at the junction on Innsworth Lane, near the Hare and Hounds...
View ArticleLydney prostitute jailed for burgling client's Cirencester home
A prostitute who went back to a client's home when he was out and burgled it has been jailed for six months at Gloucester crown court.Kelly Smith, 33, of Morris close, Yorkley, near Lydney was...
View ArticleGloucestershire Against Badger Shooting holding vigil for badgers...
Wildlife enthusiasts and members of badger protection groups will be undertaking a peaceful walk through Winchcombe and around the Sudeley Castle area.The walk will culminate in a silent vigil on Abbey...
View ArticleGloucester drivers allowed on road despite having more than 12...
Dozens of motorists on Gloucestershire's roads have more than 12 points on their licence as courts issue softer sentences for dangerous drivers.Figures released by the DVLA reveal thousands of...
View Article'That's my cousin' relative screamed as Dolton Powell was...
A relative of fatally stabbed Dolton Powell told how he saw a man with a knife lunging at him and screamed: "That's my cousin."Bruce Fishley was at a birthday party at the All Nations Club in...
View ArticleRider pushed off 20ft-hill by robber stealing £5,000 custom...
A man was pushed down a 20ft drop in the Forest of Dean by a robber who made off with his valuable mountain bike.The incident happened on a fire road near to the Pedalabikeaway shop in Cannop at about...
View ArticleCoke dealer Marvin Anderson told to sell houses and hand over...
Cocaine dealer Marvin Anderson, who is serving a five-and-a-half year jail term, has been ordered to hand over more than £93,000 of his ill-gotten gains within three months.Anderson's house will have...
View ArticleMan drank several cans of booze while driving Transit van in...
A Cinderford man who led police on a dangerous chase when he had three teenaged girl passengers in a van was jailed for nine months today.On November 1 Lee Jones, 23, formerly of Valley Road,...
View ArticleSteven Sharpe allegedly drove without a licence while high on...
Steven Sharpe was due at court today charged with driving a vehicle without a licence while under the influence of cocaine.A technical problem meant the 31-year-old was unable to appear at Cheltenham...
View ArticlePersistent beggar Richard Turbyfield picked up by police after...
Police have arrested wanted Gloucester man Richard Turbyfield after an appeal to the public to trace him.Turbyfield, 40, is suspected of breaching a criminal behaviour order (CBO) banning him from...
View ArticleTackle that broke footballer's ankle was criminal act, jury...
A footballer could be jailed after a jury decided that his ankle-breaking foul tackle on an opponent was a criminal act.Dayne Lewis-Peapell, of Ruscombe Avenue, Swindon, had denied unlawfully wounding...
View ArticleChild bitten by dog during attack
A small child was bitten on the finger during a dog attack in Stroud. The child was bitten by one of three dogs being walked by a man on Valley View Road. Read: Woman trapped and road blocked after car...
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