Emergency

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 riveravon tewkesbury search missingperson gloucestershire rescue flooding emergency police watersafety

Emergency services have temporarily suspended their search for a young man who is believed to have entered the River Avon near Tewkesbury almost a week ago. Gloucestershire Police responded to reports around 9pm on Friday, … Read More

Monday, December 22, 2025 forestofdean missingperson urgentappeal lilymay policesearch childsafety disappearance communityalert emergency missinggirl

Authorities have launched an urgent appeal after Lily-May, a young girl from the Forest of Dean, went missing last night. Concerned police and local community members are actively searching for her, urging anyone with …

Sunday, December 21, 2025 cotswolds traffic accident roadclosure motorists emergency transport travel delay routes

A significant traffic disruption has occurred in the Cotswolds due to a crash that forced the closure of a major A-road in both directions. Motorists traveling through the area are strongly advised to plan alternative routes … Read More

Sunday, December 21, 2025 cotswolds accident roadclosure traffic collision emergency transport travel disruption motorists

A major A-road in the Cotswolds was closed in both directions after a collision caused significant disruption. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of those involved. Drivers are advised to …

Sunday, December 21, 2025 tewkesbury gloucestershire riveravon search emergency police rescue helicopter flood missingperson

Authorities in Gloucestershire are actively searching a section of the River Avon near Mythe Road in Tewkesbury after reports that a person entered the water on the evening of December 19. The incident prompted a swift … Read More

Sunday, December 21, 2025 gloucestershire flooding alerts rain emergency weather river precautions community preparedness

Following recent heavy rainfall, flood warnings have been issued for four areas in Gloucestershire. Local authorities continue to monitor river levels and weather conditions closely, urging residents to stay alert and take … Read More

Sunday, December 21, 2025 gloucestershire flooding alerts rainfall emergency warnings risk weather safety community

Gloucestershire is currently facing a heightened risk of flooding following recent heavy rain. Authorities have identified four specific areas within the county where flooding is most likely to occur, prompting residents and … Read More

Saturday, December 20, 2025 gloucestershire power blackout nationalgrid outage electricity repairs homes utilities emergency

Dozens of homes across Gloucestershire have experienced a power outage, leaving residents without electricity. The National Grid has confirmed that repair teams are currently on their way to address the issue and restore …

Saturday, December 20, 2025 gloucestershire poweroutage electricity nationalgrid repairs blackout energy utilities restoration emergency

Dozens of homes across Gloucestershire experienced a power outage earlier today, leaving residents without electricity for several hours. The disruption impacted multiple neighborhoods, causing inconvenience and concern among … Read More

Saturday, December 20, 2025 gloucestershire emergency police helicopter rescue river incident response live authorities

A large emergency service presence has been reported near the river in a Gloucestershire town. Authorities, including police and rescue teams, are actively responding to an ongoing situation. A police helicopter has been seen …

Saturday, December 20, 2025 emergency police gloucestershire helicopter river incident response publicsafety live updates

A significant emergency service presence has been reported near a river in a Gloucestershire town. Authorities have deployed multiple units to the area, including a police helicopter that has been observed circling overhead. … Read More

Saturday, December 20, 2025 digoxin nhs heart sideeffects cardiac patients warning health medication emergency

The NHS is advising patients prescribed digoxin to contact their doctor if they experience two or more common side effects. Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside medication frequently used to treat various heart conditions, … Read More

Friday, December 19, 2025 cheltenham traffic accident buses diversion congestion roadblock emergency commuters delay

A crash on a major A-road in Cheltenham has caused significant traffic delays, resulting in buses being diverted from their usual routes. Emergency services responded to the incident promptly, but the blockage has led to …

Friday, December 19, 2025 gloucester crash traffic delays accident roads commuters emergency travel transport

A crash in Gloucester has led to considerable delays on several major A-roads in the area. Motorists experienced slower journeys as emergency services dealt with the incident and cleared the scene. Authorities have urged …

Friday, December 19, 2025 m5 gloucestershire traffic crash accident delays northbound carriageway queues emergency

A significant crash on the northbound carriageway of the M5 in Gloucestershire has caused extensive delays for motorists. Emergency services are currently at the scene, working to clear the incident and manage traffic flow. …

Thursday, December 18, 2025 m5 traffic accident queues delays emergency roadsafety travel drivers transport

Traffic on the M5 is currently experiencing heavy delays following a crash. Drivers are advised to expect long queues and allow extra travel time while emergency services manage the scene. Authorities are working to clear the …

Thursday, December 18, 2025 gloucestershire weather travel disruption safety roads transport emergency warnings caution

Severe weather conditions in Gloucestershire are causing significant travel disruptions across the region. Drivers and commuters are advised to exercise caution due to hazardous road conditions, including heavy rain and … Read More

Thursday, December 18, 2025 m5 traffic crash weather delays northbound queues emergency road safety

Traffic is currently building up on the northbound M5 due to a crash amid adverse weather conditions. Drivers are advised to expect delays as emergency services manage the scene. The poor weather has contributed to hazardous …

Thursday, December 18, 2025 traffic accident collision aroad congestion emergency delays motorists updates crash

A multi-vehicle crash has caused significant traffic congestion on a busy A-road, with queues backing up as emergency services respond to the scene. Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes where …

Thursday, December 18, 2025 gloucestershire flood alert warning rain emergency preparation environment risk safety

As heavy rains continue to fall across Gloucestershire, flood alerts have been issued in several areas, urging residents to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions. These alerts are designed to inform communities about … Read More

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 cirencester traffic accident crash roads airport emergency blockage disruption transport

A double crash near Cirencester has brought traffic to a virtual standstill, causing widespread disruption on surrounding roads. According to witnesses, the accidents occurred close to the airport, resulting in significant …

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 gloucestershire floodalert torrentialrain environmentagency flooding heavyrain emergency weather warnings precautions

Residents across Gloucestershire are being urged to stay vigilant as eight areas have been placed on flood alert ahead of an expected spell of heavy rain. The Environment Agency has warned that torrential downpours could lead … Read More

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 cheltenham stabbing murder crime investigation community police emergency violence neighborhood

Cheltenham, once known for its peaceful atmosphere, is now the center of a police investigation following a suspected stabbing incident that has left the community reeling. Recent photos from the scene capture the somber … Read More

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 cirencester accident crash overturned police emergency investigation roadsafety vehicle incident

A vehicle overturned in a crash near Cirencester, prompting a police response. Details about the cause of the accident and the condition of those involved have not yet been released. Authorities are investigating the scene to …