Woman Seeks Lost Friend After Years of Receiving Unanswered Christmas Cards Thursday, December 25, 2025 friendship christmas gloucester reconnect neighbour lostcontact holiday correspondence community search Sandra Chubb, a 78-year-old who once lived in Gloucester’s Forest View Road, has been receiving Christmas cards from an old friend every year but can’t seem to write back. The friend, Sylvia Provins, who used to live nearby, … Read More
Woman Seeks Long-Lost Friend Who Sends Her Annual Christmas Card Thursday, December 25, 2025 friendship christmas connection gloucester letters reunion moving neighbors france correspondence Sandra Chubb, a 78-year-old woman originally from Gloucester, has been receiving a Christmas card every year from her dear friend Sylvia Provins. Despite this annual tradition, Sandra has been unable to write back for … Read More
Woman Receives Annual Christmas Cards from Gloucester Friend but Can’t Respond Thursday, December 25, 2025 friendship gloucester christmas cards reunion correspondence memory distance neighbors connection Sandra Chubb, a 78-year-old woman who once lived in Gloucester, has kept a touching tradition alive — she receives a Christmas card every year from her long-time friend, Sylvia Provins. The pair’s friendship dates back to … Read More
Tributes Pour In for Terry Haines, 'Mr Athletics' and Former Gloucester Mayor Wednesday, December 24, 2025 terryhaines gloucester athletics labour mayor severnac community politics history tribute sport Terry Haines, affectionately known as “Mr Gloucestershire Athletics,” and a former Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester, has passed away suddenly at the age of 82. Friends, family, and the wider community have … Read More
Tributes Pour In for 'Mr Athletics' and Former Gloucester Mayor Terry Haines Wednesday, December 24, 2025 athletics gloucester politics labour sports community mayor severnac tribute history sport Terry Haines, affectionately known as “Mr Gloucestershire Athletics,” and a former Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester, has passed away suddenly at the age of 82. A deeply respected figure in both the political and … Read More
Gloucester’s Griggs Timber Company to Close After Over a Century, Employees Face Job Loss Ahead of Christmas Wednesday, December 24, 2025 gloucester griggs timber closure jobs kellaway employment heritage housing business Griggs Timber Company, a historic timber merchant based in Gloucester, has announced it will close just days before Christmas, putting around 24 employees at risk of losing their jobs after more than 100 years in operation. … Read More