Emergency

Monday, January 5, 2026 accident traffic emergency roadblock clearance safety vehicles disruption transport incident

An accident on the A-road caused partial blockage, disrupting traffic flow. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved. Following the clearance of vehicles and debris, the road has …

Friday, January 2, 2026 m5 motorway accident crash traffic closure emergency centralreservation reopening vehicle

The M5 motorway has reopened after a car crashed through the central reservation, causing a complete halt to all traffic. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident, ensuring the safety of the driver and other road …

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 m5 gloucestershire traffic accident delays morning commute congestion emergency roadsafety

A crash on the M5 in Gloucestershire this morning caused significant traffic delays as vehicles queued in the aftermath. The incident occurred during the early hours, leading to congestion and slower movement for drivers in … Read More

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 stroud fire boxingday tragedy police investigation mother children emergency community

Authorities have released a sorrowful update following a fatal fire that occurred on Boxing Day in Stroud. The incident claimed the lives of a mother and her two young children, leaving the community in shock and mourning. … Read More

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 motorbike accident aroad traffic emergency crash investigation safety disruption clearance

A busy A-road has reopened after being temporarily closed due to a motorbike crash. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved and clearing the road. Traffic disruptions have now …

Monday, December 29, 2025 fire police gloucestershire boxingday donations grief fundraiser emergency support community

A remarkable outpouring of support has emerged following a tragic Boxing Day fire near Stroud that claimed the lives of a woman and two children. Over £86,000 has been raised to assist a police officer left grieving and … Read More

Monday, December 29, 2025 fire tragedy policeman family housefire investigation safety loss emergency community

A devastating house fire has tragically claimed the lives of a policeman’s wife and their two children. The father, who is a serving police officer, survived the incident but is left heartbroken by the loss of his family … Read More

Monday, December 29, 2025 fire tragedy gloucestershire police family rescue investigation emergency loss boxingday

A devastating house fire in the early hours of Boxing Day claimed the lives of a mother and her two young children in Gloucestershire. The mother, a fashion designer, and her children, aged seven and four, tragically died … Read More

Monday, December 29, 2025 stroud gloucestershire police fire tragedy family rescue boxingday emergency loss

In the early hours of Boxing Day, a tragic house fire in Stroud claimed the lives of a woman and her two young children. The family home on Brimscombe Hill was engulfed in flames around 3 a.m., leaving a serving … Read More

Monday, December 29, 2025 fire tragedy family stroud gloucestershire police rescue accident emergency boxingday

In the early hours of Boxing Day, a devastating house fire claimed the lives of a mother and her two young children in Brimscombe Hill, near Stroud. The tragic blaze broke out around 3 a.m. in a mid-terrace Cotswold stone … Read More

Saturday, December 27, 2025 stroud fire housefire tragedy christmas missing emergency firefighters investigation community

A devastating house fire in Stroud has cast a shadow over the Christmas celebrations, with three individuals still unaccounted for. The fire broke out in the early hours, quickly engulfing the residence and prompting an … Read More

Saturday, December 27, 2025 m50 vehiclefire traffic delays motorway emergency fire transportation commuters safety sport

A vehicle fire on the M50 motorway led to significant traffic delays as emergency services responded to the incident. The affected vehicle ignited while traveling along the route, causing authorities to close lanes … Read More

Saturday, December 27, 2025 m50 vehicle fire traffic delays emergency roadway motorists incident disruption

A vehicle fire on the M50 has led to significant delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, working to extinguish the fire and clear the roadway. Drivers are advised to expect …

Saturday, December 27, 2025 m5 gloucestershire traffic accident delay motorway crash emergency travel transport

A crash on the M5 motorway in Gloucestershire led to extensive traffic disruptions, causing delays of up to an hour. Drivers experienced slow-moving traffic as emergency services attended the scene and cleared the incident. …

Saturday, December 27, 2025 m5 gloucestershire crash traffic delays accident emergency congestion lanes travel

A crash on the M5 in Gloucestershire has caused significant traffic disruption, resulting in delays of up to an hour. Emergency services responded promptly, but traffic remained heavily congested as lanes were blocked and …

Saturday, December 27, 2025 stroud fire investigation cordon coroner emergency support police rescue tragedy

A serious police investigation is underway following a devastating house fire in Stroud, where three people remain unaccounted for. The fire erupted in the early hours of Boxing Day (December 26) on Brimscombe Hill. … Read More

Friday, December 26, 2025 fire stroud emergency missing investigation tragedy rescue brimscombe police community

In the early hours of December 26, a tragic house fire broke out on Brimscombe Hill near Stroud, leaving the community in shock as three individuals remain missing. Emergency services responded promptly after receiving the … Read More

Friday, December 26, 2025 stroud fire emergency rescue housefire missing firefighters blaze incident search

A house fire in Stroud has left three individuals unaccounted for, authorities report. One person managed to escape the flames, but emergency responders continue to search the property for the others believed to still be …

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 traffic accident cotswolds golf delay queue road emergency travel crash sport

Long delays caused by a crash near the Cotswolds Golf Club have now cleared. The accident prompted significant traffic queues, causing disruption for drivers in the vicinity. Emergency services responded promptly, and the …

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 accident traffic cotswolds crash delay emergency golf queue transport road sport

Traffic disruptions caused by a collision near the Cotswolds Golf Club have now been cleared. Earlier, drivers experienced significant delays as emergency services attended the scene. The accident, which occurred during peak …

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 m5 fire smoke car accident motorway emergency traffic incident safety

Dramatic images have emerged showing thick smoke pouring across several lanes of the M5 motorway. The intense smoke originated from the bonnet of a car that caught fire while traveling on the busy route. Eyewitnesses describe … Read More

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 m5 fire smoke motorway car emergency traffic road blaze safety

Striking images have emerged showing a dramatic fire on the M5 motorway, where thick smoke poured out from the bonnet of a car. The incident caused smoke to spread across multiple lanes, creating hazardous driving conditions … Read More

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 carfire m5 fire emergency roadtraffic vehicle safety incident firefighters damage

A car fire broke out on the M5 motorway, with flames quickly engulfing the front portion of the vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, ensuring the safety of the driver and other road users. The fire …

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 avon search rescue river missing man community emergency authorities searchteam

The search for a young man who entered the River Avon nearly a week ago is ongoing. Authorities and volunteers have been working tirelessly to locate him, scouring the river and surrounding areas. Despite extensive efforts, … Read More