Death Notices and Funeral Announcements from Gloucestershire This Week Sunday, January 4, 2026 gloucestershire funeral death memorial tribute obituary bereavement notice announcement remembrance Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media has long been a cherished tradition, and we are honored by the trust placed in us to share these important announcements. Every notice published in our newspaper and … Read More
Family's Heartfelt 1,200-Mile Walk in Memory of Daughter With Brain Tumour Nears Completion Thursday, January 1, 2026 memorial braincancer charity grief family fundraising journey resilience hospice tribute The Zeal family from Nailsworth—Tara, Matt, their daughter Sophia, and their dog Orla—are approaching the final miles of an extraordinary 1,200-mile walk from John O’Groats to Land’s End. This journey is a heartfelt tribute … Read More
Colourful Floral Tribute Planned for Mother and Children Lost in Boxing Day Fire Wednesday, December 31, 2025 tribute fire stroud community memorial family tragedy floral fundraiser mourning A heartfelt and vibrant tribute is being organised to honour Fionnghuala “Nu” Shearman, a beloved fashion designer, and her two young children, Eve, seven, and four-year-old Ohner, who tragically lost their lives … Read More
Stroud Mother and Her Children Tragically Lost in Boxing Day House Fire Tuesday, December 30, 2025 fire tragedy stroud gloucestershire memorial community mourning family police donations Fionnghuala Shearman, affectionately known as Nu, and her two children, seven-year-old Eve and four-year-old Ohner, tragically lost their lives in a devastating house fire on Boxing Day near Stroud, Gloucestershire. Nu’s … Read More
Campaign Launched to Honour Gloucester Veteran 'Barton Billy' with Memorial Tuesday, December 30, 2025 gloucester veteran pow memorial wwii burmarailway homelessness tribute fundraising history An appeal has been initiated to fund a memorial for Gloucester war veteran Bill Clements, affectionately known as ‘Barton Billy’. For decades, Bill was a familiar figure around Barton, often spotted near the doctors’ surgery, … Read More
Campaign Launched to Honor Gloucester Veteran 'Barton Billy' Who Endured Harrowing PoW Ordeal Tuesday, December 30, 2025 veteran pow memorial gloucester britisharmy worldwarii burmarailway homelessness tribute campaign A heartfelt campaign has been initiated to raise funds for a memorial commemorating Bill Clements, affectionately known as ‘Barton Billy,’ a Gloucester war veteran whose harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war left lasting … Read More