Rugby: Highlights from Championship to Grassroots Leagues Thursday, April 2, 2026 rugby doncaster hartpury newent regionalrugby countiesrugby cinderford gloucester lydney banbury sport Doncaster Knights ended a run of two defeats by defeating Hartpury 35-22 at Castle Park on Friday night. The Knights started strong, with Connor Edwards scoring within the first minute, followed by a successful conversion … Read More
Urgent Search Underway for Missing Man Near Lydney Harbour Sunday, March 29, 2026 missing search lydney harbour police forestofdean helicopter rescue gloucestershire incident Authorities are conducting an urgent search for Gavin, a 40-year-old man from the Forest of Dean, who has been missing since Saturday morning. Gavin was last seen at his home in Lydney around 6 a.m. and has not made contact … Read More
Rugby Round-Up: Hartpury Falls to Ampthill; Thrilling 107-Point Clash at Cinderford; Newent’s Nine-Try Surge; Lydney’s Road Win; Stow Secures Second Spot Thursday, March 26, 2026 rugby hartpury ampthill cinderford loughborough newent lydney stow regional counties sport In an intense Championship Rugby match on Friday evening, Hartpury was edged out by Ampthill with a final score of 32-27. Hartpury took an early lead with a team try by Brad Denty in just five minutes, but Ampthill fought … Read More
Rugby Round-Up: Hartpury Falls to Ampthill; Cinderford's 107-Point Thriller; Newent's Nine-Try Triumph; Lydney and Stow Secure Wins Thursday, March 26, 2026 rugby hartpury ampthill cinderford newent lydney stow national2west regional1 championship sport Hartpury suffered a narrow 32-27 defeat against Ampthill in the Championship Rugby clash on Friday night. Despite an early try from Brad Denty, Ampthill fought back, led by former Hartpury student Oscar Wilson who scored … Read More
beloved Lydney restaurant Bengal Balti closes after early morning fire Monday, March 9, 2026 fire restaurant closure lydney gloucestershire emergency community support damage investigation The much-loved Bengal Balti restaurant in Lydney’s Forest of Dean has been forced to close indefinitely after a fire broke out in the early hours of Monday morning. The blaze, which started in the restaurant’s kitchen … Read More
Firefighters Battle Blaze in Lydney, Urge Residents to Stay Safe Monday, March 9, 2026 firefighters blaze lydney safety emergency smoke fire residents response investigation Firefighters responded swiftly to a significant blaze in Lydney, working tirelessly to control the fire and ensure public safety. Authorities have urged local residents to remain indoors and keep all windows and doors closed … Read More