Thursday, October 16, 2025 rape justice survivor abuser conviction trauma healing prison accountability courage

Thirty years ago, I was brutally raped—a trauma that shadowed my life for decades. For years, my abuser evaded justice, living freely while I struggled to heal. Today, that nightmare has taken a turn. At 80 years old, my … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 gloucester waste binoverflow citycouncil cleanliness publichealth rubbish environment community trashcollection

Recent reports from residents in Gloucester have highlighted a growing problem with overflowing bins across the city. Many locals have expressed frustration over the buildup of rubbish in public spaces, raising concerns about … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 cheltenham burglaries crime breakins security police investigation residents safety homes

Over the past 11 days, seven homes in Cheltenham have been targeted by burglars, raising concerns among local residents. Law enforcement officials believe these incidents are connected, pointing to a possible pattern in the … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 stroud brunel stationquarter culture regeneration heritage venue community arts restoration

Stroud is set to welcome a vibrant new cultural venue housed within a beautifully restored historic building designed by the famed engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This exciting project forms a central part of the ongoing … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 rugby hartpury worcester cinderford lydney matson championship men women league sport

Hartpury delivered a gripping performance to edge past Worcester Warriors with a final score of 28-25 in the Championship Rugby clash. The match was a tense battle, showcasing strong offensive plays and resilient defense from … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 uk weather metoffice gloucestershire thunderstorms heavyrain flooding windy forecast rain

The Met Office has issued a warning for Gloucestershire as a series of thundery showers and heavy rain are expected to soak the region this weekend. Forecasters predict a wet and windy spell, with intermittent thunderstorms … Read More