Rough Sleepers Evacuate Cheltenham Square Following Suspected Arson Tuesday, March 24, 2026 arson homelessness cheltenham fire eviction emergency investigation council roughsleepers safety A suspected arson attack on a tent has led to rough sleepers leaving Clarence Square in Cheltenham. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 8:20 pm on Thursday, March 19, after reports of a fire. … Read More
Teen Girl Kissed Without Consent at Bus Stop; Woman Arrested Tuesday, March 24, 2026 assault police churchdown teenager busstop investigation witnesses arrest gloucestershire consent A 13-year-old girl was unexpectedly kissed on the cheek by an unknown woman while waiting at a bus stop in Churchdown. The incident took place on Pirton Lane on Tuesday, February 10. According to reports, the woman approached … Read More
Date Set for Chief Constable Rod Hansen’s Misconduct Hearing as Concerns Grow Over Cost and Delays Friday, March 20, 2026 gloucestershire rodhansen misconduct police suspension pcc iopc investigation delays cost A misconduct hearing for Gloucestershire Constabulary’s Chief Constable Rod Hansen is scheduled for July, raising concerns about prolonged delays and financial burdens on taxpayers who have effectively been funding two chief … Read More
Date Set for Chief Constable Rod Hansen Misconduct Hearing Amid Concerns Over Cost and Delays Friday, March 20, 2026 gloucestershire police misconduct chiefconstable suspension investigation iopc hearing costs accountability A hearing concerning Gloucestershire Constabulary’s Chief Constable Rod Hansen’s gross misconduct case is scheduled for July, amidst growing concerns over prolonged delays and escalating costs. Taxpayers have effectively been … Read More
BHA Stewards Clear Nico de Boinville of Racist Abuse Allegations at Cheltenham Festival Thursday, March 19, 2026 cheltenham cheltenhamfestival bha nicodeboinville declanqueally racism equestrian racing stewards investigation Nico de Boinville has been officially cleared by British Horseracing Authority (BHA) stewards of any racist abuse directed at Irish amateur jockey Declan Queally during an incident at the Cheltenham Festival last week. The … Read More
Man Arrested for Rape and Kidnapping Over 35 Years After Crimes Wednesday, March 18, 2026 arrest rape kidnap victim investigation police gloucester sexcrimes historic detective A 69-year-old man was arrested today in Gloucester on suspicion of raping and kidnapping a woman in incidents dating back more than 35 years. The arrest took place Wednesday morning at a local property, where police are … Read More