As the UK braces for an intense heatwave with temperatures soaring up to 40°C, the Met Office has issued a rare red extreme heat warning affecting regions including the East Midlands, East of England, London, South East …
As temperatures soar to 30°C starting Monday, Cheltenham has moved bin collection times earlier to help crews and vehicles cope with the heat. Collection rounds will now begin at 6 a.m. instead of the usual 7 a.m. This …
A groundbreaking study from Queen Mary University of London, funded by Cancer Research UK, reveals that approximately 200 lives in England have already been saved thanks to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. This number …
A recent study has revealed that some of the UK’s best-selling shop-bought sandwiches contain alarmingly high salt levels, with one variety having nearly five times the salt found in a McDonald’s cheeseburger. Action on Salt …
Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified heart, vascular, and thoracic surgeon, has issued a stark warning about fizzy drinks, calling them “liquid death” and advising the public to avoid them entirely. Sharing his expert opinion …
Stroud’s cherished Stratford Park lido may splash back into action this summer after council leaders agreed on a plan to carry out essential safety repairs without delay. Due to safety concerns, opening the outdoor swimming …
A British man in his 50s has tragically died following a gastric illness contracted during a holiday in Cape Verde, marking the seventh British tourist death in the archipelago since January 2023. The man fell critically ill …
Gloucestershire County Council has officially approved the introduction of 20mph speed limits across selected towns and villages in the county. The initiative, spearheaded by the council’s Liberal Democrat leadership, is part …
Gloucestershire County Council has officially approved plans to introduce 20mph speed limits across towns, villages, and certain rural roads where local communities support the change. The initiative, known as the Safer Roads …
Tents housing rough sleepers, recently cleared from Cheltenham’s Promenade, have reappeared just 100 yards away in the churchyard of Cheltenham Minster St Mary’s. The initial removal was carried out by Cheltenham Borough …
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has identified declining vaccination rates as a key factor behind the troubling resurgence of measles in the UK. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a minimum of 95% vaccine …
A new wave of hope has emerged for millions living with type 2 diabetes as a study reveals that widely prescribing SGLT-2 inhibitors, a newer class of medications, could save thousands of lives in the UK each year. These …
Residents living close to Tetbury Industrial Estate in Gloucestershire continue to experience health issues nearly a week after a series of “toxic” fires broke out at the site. The fires, first reported on Monday, January 12, …
As the new year unfolds, food lovers in Gloucestershire may be wondering where to enjoy their next meal out—or which establishments to avoid. A crucial factor in that decision is food hygiene, and the Food Standards Agency …
Tetbury residents in the Cotswolds are voicing severe concerns over persistent fires emitting thick black smoke and a “toxic” smell from Tetbury Industrial Estate. Complaints have risen after more than 50 fire service calls …