Primary School Closes Due to Electrical Fault Causing Heating Loss Tuesday, January 6, 2026 primary school closure electrical gloucestershire heating fault safety communication parents Berkeley Primary School in Gloucestershire has closed its doors today, Tuesday, January 6, after an electrical fault led to a loss of heating and electricity on the premises. The school made the difficult decision to close … Read More
Gloucestershire School Partially Closes Due to Unsafe Building Following Severe Flooding Tuesday, January 6, 2026 gloucestershire flooding schools closure structuraldamage safety weather winter education emergency A special school in Gloucestershire has been forced to partially close after severe flooding caused significant structural damage to one of its buildings. The Upper School Department at The Shrubberies School in Stonehouse … Read More
Fundraiser Surpasses £425k for Dad Who Lost Family in Boxing Day Fire in Stroud Monday, January 5, 2026 fundraiser tragedy fire stroud gloucestershire community loss memorial charity support Tom Shearman, an officer with Gloucestershire Constabulary, has been overwhelmed by the incredible support following the tragic loss of his wife, two children, and beloved dog in a devastating Boxing Day house fire near … Read More
Gloucestershire to Lose Both River Island Stores Amid Retail Restructuring Monday, January 5, 2026 riverisland retail gloucestershire restructuring storeclosures fashion highcourt insolvency ukretail budgetcuts High-street fashion giant River Island is set to close its two Gloucestershire stores — in Cheltenham and Gloucester — by the end of January 2025 as part of a wider UK-wide restructuring. Last summer, River Island revealed … Read More
Winchcombe: The Cotswolds’ Historic Market Town with 15th Century Inns and a Majestic Castle Monday, January 5, 2026 winchcombe cotswolds gloucestershire history coachinginns sudeleycastle tourism walkingtrails timberpubs markettown Winchcombe, a quintessential English market town nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, is a treasure trove of history and charm. This hidden gem in Gloucestershire captivates visitors with its ancient streets, striking … Read More
Heartbroken Family Honors Suzanne Wilmot, Victim of Forest of Dean Crash Sunday, January 4, 2026 tragedy family forestofdean gloucestershire accident memorial police investigation roadsafety loss The family of Suzanne Wilmot, a 60-year-old Gloucester resident, has expressed profound grief following her tragic death in a collision on December 30th in the Forest of Dean. Suzanne, driving a Ford, was involved in a … Read More