Tewkesbury River Tragedy: Young Man Who Died Before Christmas Named Thursday, January 8, 2026 tewkesbury riveravon tragedy lukehaffield family tribute emergencyservices engineering sports gloucestershire sport Tributes have poured in for Luke Haffield, a 20-year-old from Malvern, who tragically lost his life after entering the River Avon in Tewkesbury just days before Christmas. Luke was found near Mythe Road on Friday, December … Read More
Multiple Road Closures in Forest of Dean Following Serious Two-Vehicle Collision Tuesday, December 30, 2025 forestofdean roadclosures collision traffic emergencyservices b4215 gloucestershire accident whitehalllane rudford A serious two-vehicle collision has resulted in multiple road closures in the Forest of Dean earlier today, Tuesday, December 30. Emergency services responded to the crash on Whitehall Lane in Rudford at approximately 5:20 … Read More
Police Federation Expresses Devastation Over Colleague’s Family Tragedy in Boxing Day Fire Monday, December 29, 2025 police tragedy fire gloucestershire boxingday family loss support emergencyservices investigation The Police Federation has expressed profound heartbreak for one of their own following a tragic fire that claimed the lives of his wife and two children on Boxing Day. The devastating blaze erupted around 3 a.m. on December … Read More
Search Paused for Young Man Missing in Tewkesbury’s River Avon Amid Dangerous Conditions Wednesday, December 24, 2025 tewkesbury riveravon search missingperson gloucestershire emergencyservices watersafety flooding rescue police Emergency services have suspended their search for a young man believed to have entered the River Avon near Tewkesbury almost a week ago. The incident occurred late on Friday, December 19, when Gloucestershire Police were … Read More
Major Search Underway After Person Reported Entering Water in Gloucestershire Sunday, December 21, 2025 gloucestershire tewkesbury riveravon search emergencyservices police rescue firebrigade watersafety missingperson Gloucestershire Police are conducting an ongoing search along a stretch of the River Avon near Mythe Road in Tewkesbury after a person was reported to have entered the water on the evening of Friday, December 19. Local … Read More
Serious Injuries After Pedestrian-Car Collision in Churchdown Sunday, December 14, 2025 churchdown collision pedestrian injury cheltenhamroadeast gloucestershirepolice trafficclosure stagecoach busdiversion emergencyservices A man in his 70s has been seriously injured following a collision with a car on Cheltenham Road East in Churchdown. The incident occurred around 4:40 pm on Sunday, 14 December, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly. … Read More