Gloucestershire

Friday, November 14, 2025 stormclaudia flooding gloucestershire weather emergency rain alerts floodalerts safety rivers

Storm Claudia has unleashed heavy rain across Gloucestershire, leading to widespread flooding and numerous flood alerts throughout the night. Emergency services are on high alert as rivers and drainage systems struggle to … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 snow gloucestershire coldsnap arctic weather metoffice forecast winter uk temperatures

The first significant snowfall of the winter is expected to hit over 20 regions next week as a surge of Arctic air sweeps across Britain. Gloucestershire could be among the areas affected, as shown on our interactive snow … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 police egging cirencester patrols gloucestershire vandalism anti-social investigation community safety

Gloucestershire police have stepped up patrols following a surge in egging incidents across the Cirencester area. Over recent weeks, multiple reports have emerged of eggs being thrown at cars, houses, and people, causing … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 sexualassault cheltenham victimimpact sentencing predatorybehavior asylumseeker projectvigilant askforangela gloucestershire sexualoffense

A 20-year-old man, Abdolrahman Banafsha, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court on November 5 for sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman in Cheltenham in August 2024. At the time of the offense, Banafsha was 19 years old and … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 hatecrime inclusion community stroud politics unity diversity gloucestershire safety respect

All political leaders across Stroud District Council have come together in a united front to firmly denounce hate crimes and emphasize that their community remains welcoming and inclusive for everyone. Leaders from the Green … Read More

Thursday, November 13, 2025 pcc policing accountability gloucestershire government policecommissioner lawenforcement governance publictrust reforms

Gloucestershire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Chris Nelson, has voiced deep disappointment following the government’s announcement to abolish the PCC role, transferring its responsibilities to local mayors and council … Read More