Emergency

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 gloucester fire traffic emergency roadclosure accident transport safety incident disruption

A major A-road in Gloucester has been closed following a fire outbreak, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area. Emergency services are on the scene, working to contain the blaze and ensure public safety. …

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 gloucestershire crash traffic accident rushhour roadclosure commuters emergency delays aroad

A serious crash during rush hour has forced the closure of a major A-road in Gloucestershire, causing significant delays for commuters. Emergency services are currently on the scene, working to manage the situation and ensure …

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 cotswolds traffic crash accident roadblock emergency commuters delays clearance transport

A busy road in a Cotswolds village experienced significant delays today after a crash temporarily blocked traffic in both directions. Emergency services attended the scene promptly, working to clear the wreckage and restore …

Monday, October 27, 2025 a48 accident traffic roadclosure emergency collision vehicles safety transport incident

The A48 was temporarily closed after a traffic accident occurred earlier today. Authorities have not yet confirmed how many vehicles were involved in the collision. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage …

Sunday, October 26, 2025 search missing cheltenham police emergency joanne urgent public safety concern

A desperate search is currently underway for Joanne, a woman who is missing and may be in the Cheltenham area. Authorities have expressed extreme concern for her wellbeing and are appealing directly to the public for … Read More

Saturday, October 25, 2025 accident traffic a419 collision laneclosure emergency delays commuters vehicles road

A two-car collision on the A419 has led to extensive traffic queues and lane closures, affecting commuters and drivers in the area. Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene, assisting those involved and working to …

Friday, October 24, 2025 police stabbing intruder home neighbors rescue heroism assault emergency investigation

A police officer was seriously injured when an intruder broke into her home and attacked her with a knife. The victim sustained stab wounds but was fortunate to receive immediate assistance from two courageous neighbors who … Read More

Thursday, October 23, 2025 stormbenjamin gloucestershire flooding heavyrain weatherwarning metoffice storm rainfall floodrisk emergency

Storm Benjamin is set to batter Gloucestershire with intense rainfall and heightened flood risks, prompting a 21-hour severe weather warning from the Met Office. Residents should prepare for potentially hazardous conditions …

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 motorcycle crash gloucester accident arrest fatality investigation emergency roadsafety collision

A motorcyclist has tragically died following a crash in Gloucester. Authorities responded promptly to the incident, and a woman was arrested at the scene in connection with the collision. The circumstances surrounding the …

Monday, October 20, 2025 gloucester crash emergency traffic accident roadclosure police transport safety incident

A major road in Gloucester has been closed due to a serious crash. Emergency services are currently on the scene, managing the situation and providing assistance. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative …

Sunday, October 19, 2025 missing search police appeal stagecoach bus emergency public investigation safety

The search continues for Ellie, a 23-year-old woman who has been reported missing. Police have released new information in a 999 emergency appeal, hoping to gather vital leads from the public. Ellie is believed to have … Read More

Saturday, October 18, 2025 cotswolds traffic accident crash delay road emergency travel transport aroad

A crash on a major A-road in the Cotswolds has resulted in slow-moving traffic in both directions. Emergency services attended the scene promptly, but motorists should expect ongoing delays while clearance and investigations …

Saturday, October 18, 2025 collision teenager accident pedestrian lorry fatal emergency investigation roadsafety traffic

A tragic accident occurred on a busy A-road involving a teenager and a lorry. The collision proved fatal, resulting in the loss of the teenager’s life. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, but despite … Read More

Saturday, October 18, 2025 gloucestershire tractor crash accident a417 oldbirdliphill tragedy death roadsafety emergency

The local community is mourning the loss of a young tractor driver who tragically died in a crash on the A417 Old Birdlip Hill in Gloucestershire. The incident has left many shocked and saddened, highlighting the risks faced … Read More

Saturday, October 18, 2025 cirencester accident fatality traffic roads emergency investigation disruption motorists collision

Cirencester was brought to a complete standstill following a fatal collision that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old man. Authorities closed key roads surrounding the area, leaving motorists stranded. Many drivers were … Read More

Saturday, October 18, 2025 cheltenham emergency ambulance airambulance cavendish responders incident towncentre cordon healthcare

Emergency services swiftly responded to an incident in Cheltenham town centre, prompting the deployment of an air ambulance. A cordon was set up outside Cavendish House to secure the area while responders attended to the …

Saturday, October 18, 2025 crash roadclosure waitrose emergency accident traffic incident safety drivers police

A major road near Waitrose has been closed following a serious crash. Emergency services are currently at the scene, managing the situation and assisting those involved. Motorists and pedestrians are strongly advised to avoid …

Friday, October 17, 2025 cheltenham gasleak roadclosure a46 a40 m5 traffic emergency safety transport

A significant gas leak has led to the closure of a crucial road near Cheltenham, which serves as a connector between the A46 and the A40. This route, running parallel to the M5 motorway, is a vital link for local and through … Read More

Friday, October 17, 2025 fire coresponders community firstresponders rural emergency response healthcare volunteers safety

A controversial decision to phase out fire co-responders has drawn sharp criticism from local officials and emergency service experts. The move, aimed at shifting more responsibility to community first responders in rural … Read More

Friday, October 17, 2025 fire coresponders community firstresponders rural emergency healthcare safety response volunteers

The decision to phase out fire co-responders in rural parts of the county has sparked significant controversy. Critics argue that this move, labeled as “bonkers” by some, could jeopardize emergency response times … Read More

Friday, October 17, 2025 southwest ambulance leadership gloucestershire healthcare emergency service commitment management meeting

The chief executive of South West Ambulance Service recently missed a vital meeting, sparking questions about the prioritization of Gloucestershire within the organization. Stakeholders have expressed concern over the … Read More

Friday, October 17, 2025 chestpain heartattack angina symptoms emergency diagnosis health cardiovascular pulmonary medical

Chest pain is a symptom that can range from mild discomfort to severe distress. While many instances of chest pain are harmless and may result from muscle strain, indigestion, or anxiety, it is important to recognize when it … Read More

Thursday, October 16, 2025 birdlip tractor accident crash fatal roads closure emergency traffic transport

A fatal tractor accident has resulted in the closure of several roads in the Birdlip area. Emergency services are currently at the scene, and motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. Authorities are …

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 gloucester police wanted search greyhair missingperson crime alert emergency recedinghair

Police are actively searching for a wanted man in Gloucester described as having grey, receding hair. Authorities urge anyone who sees him to contact emergency services immediately by dialing 999. Community vigilance is …