Sewer Worker Found Arm Linked to Fred West in 1988
Retired sewer worker Anthony Foster reveals he discovered a severed female arm in Gloucester's tunnels in 1988, which police later connected to serial killers Fred and Rose West.
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Man Jailed for Biting Police Officer During Arrest in Gloucester
Luke Goodhall, 39, from Cheltenham, has been sentenced to nine months in prison after biting a police officer during an arrest in Gloucester. Body-worn footage revealed the assault that was hidden in a viral video without audio.
Officer Bitten During Arrest, Suspect Jailed for Assault
A Gloucestershire police officer was bitten on the leg while arresting a suspect, with body-worn video disproving online claims of excessive force. The attacker has been sentenced to prison.
Airport Sale Collapse Puts Council Finances at Risk
The collapse of the £25m sale of Gloucestershire Airport to Horizon Aero Group raises serious concerns about the financial recovery plans of Gloucester City Council and Cheltenham Borough Council, with opposition leaders demanding transparency and new str
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Gloucester-Hereford Rail Link Push for Housing Growth
Councils in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire are exploring the revival of a rail link between Gloucester and Hereford to support tens of thousands of new homes. The proposal includes a feasibility study and discussions on funding.
Gloucester Docks Silt Crisis: Calls for Sustainable Fix
Major silt disruption at Gloucester Docks prompts calls for long-term solutions. £4.8 million allocated for dredging, but stakeholders warn against unsustainable spending.
Gloucester Christmas Lights Remain Up in March
Gloucester city centre's Christmas decorations are still hanging in early March, with council officials citing storage problems as the cause. The lights are expected to be removed next week.
Man Must Remove Illegal Barn Flats After Planning Appeal Rejected
Sean Gorman's appeal against Gloucester City Council's enforcement notice has been dismissed by a planning inspector, who upheld the order to remove unauthorized residential flats from his agricultural land.
Starbucks Drive-Thru Opens at Gloucester's Old RAF Base
A new Starbucks drive-thru has reached practical completion in Kingsway, Gloucester, marking the final phase of a major commercial center redevelopment at a former RAF airbase site.
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New Driver Jailed for Six Years After Fatal Crash
Liberty Mitchell, 21, was sentenced to six years and eight months for causing death by dangerous driving after a high-speed collision that killed two people less than a month after she passed her driving test.
Magnum Ice Cream Profit Drop After Unilever Demerger
The Magnum Ice Cream Company, spun out from Unilever in December, sees operating profit fall to €599m in 2025 due to restructuring costs, despite 4.2% sales growth and plans for a £50m factory upgrade in Gloucester.
Brain Injury Leads to Job Losses for Gloucester Man
Nicholas Atherton, 33, from Gloucester, has been dismissed from multiple hospitality jobs after his brain injury causes inappropriate comments at work despite informing employers.
US Fitness Giant Opens UK HQ in Gloucester
REP Fitness, a leading US home gym equipment brand, has established its UK headquarters and a flagship showroom in Gloucester, creating jobs and supporting European growth.
Wetherspoons wine pricing error baffles customers
JD Wetherspoons customers in Gloucester spotted a pricing error where a small glass of wine cost more than a large. The pub chain has admitted the mistake and pledged to fix it. Read the full story.
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Major new Patch workspace opens in Gloucester's Forum
A huge 17,000 sq ft co-working space, Patch Gloucester, has officially launched at the £107m Forum regeneration site, offering private offices, wellness lounges and event spaces to boost city centre business.
Woman's year-long half marathon challenge for brain tumours
Rebecca John, 37, from Gloucester, will run a half marathon every month in 2026 to fundraise for Brain Tumour Research, inspired by her brother and friend's diagnoses.
Gloucester's 'Mr Athletics' Terry Haines Dies Aged 82
Tributes pour in for former Gloucester Mayor and Sheriff Terry Haines, a Labour stalwart and founding force in the city's athletics scene, who died suddenly aged 82.
Gloucester timber merchant closes after more than a century
Griggs Timber Company in Gloucester shuts down days before Christmas after years of losses, affecting two dozen workers. Read the full story on this historic closure.
Patch's Flagship Workspace Opens at Gloucester's Forum
Patch's 17,000 sq ft flagship workspace opens Jan 5 at Gloucester's £107m Forum development, offering co-working, offices & event spaces, boosting city's economy.
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Wealth manager Perspective acquires Prosser Knowles
Chorley-based Perspective Financial Group expands with its 17th acquisition of 2025, adding £400m in assets and 27 staff from Gloucestershire's Prosser Knowles. Discover the strategic growth.
Gloucester's Historic Griggs Timber Faces Uncertain Future
The future of Griggs Timber Company, a Gloucester merchant operating since 1917, is in doubt as staff enter consultation. Read the latest on potential job losses.
Gloucester Council Seeks £17.5m Government Bailout
Gloucester City Council faces a 'financial black hole' and is applying for up to £17.5m in emergency government loans to avoid effective bankruptcy, with severe cuts to services planned.
Missing pregnant teen's last Facebook post revealed
Police continue search for Kacey-Rae, 17, heavily pregnant and missing since November 23. Last seen with George at Gloucester station. Public urged to call 101 with information.
Magnum invests £50m in Gloucester ice cream factory
Ice cream giant Magnum is injecting £50 million into its Gloucester plant, boosting production of Twister and Solero. This major investment secures the future of the nearly 500-strong workforce.
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Missing pregnant teen may be heading to Midlands
Police are searching for Kacey-Rae, 17, heavily pregnant and missing from Forest of Dean. She may be with George, 17, heading towards the West Midlands area. Call 101 with info.
M5 closed for 4 hours after serious crash
The M5 northbound was shut for nearly four hours between J14 and J13 following a serious single-vehicle collision. Drivers faced major delays on Sunday morning.
Guide Dog puppies cheer Gloucester Hartpury at Kingsholm
Heart-warming moment as Guide Dog puppies in training formed a guard of honour for Gloucester Hartpury players, highlighting the charity's vital volunteer needs. Support their life-changing work today.
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