Armed Police Respond to Incident at Gloucester Block of Flats Saturday, November 8, 2025 gloucester police armed incident flats response emergency safety authorities residents Armed police were deployed to a block of flats in Gloucester, causing alarm among local residents. One witness described the sudden commotion, saying, “I was just making a cup of coffee when they started running through … Read More
Teen Arrested in Cheltenham for Drug Dealing and Riding Illegal High-Speed E-Bike Saturday, November 8, 2025 cheltenham police ebike speeding illegal drugs arrest safety gloucestershire law Police in Cheltenham have arrested an 18-year-old male suspected of drug dealing and riding an illegal electric bike capable of dangerous speeds. Plainclothes officers spotted the young man speeding on a Surron e-bike around … Read More
Motorists Warned to Check Tyre Tread or Risk £2,500 Fine This Winter Saturday, November 8, 2025 tyres safety winter driving law tread inspection fine insurance aquaplaning As temperatures drop across Britain, thousands of drivers risk significant fines by neglecting one crucial part of their vehicle: the tyres. Beyond just the occasional wear and tear, ensuring your tyres comply with legal … Read More
Flood Risk in Gloucestershire Anticipated During High Tides Friday, November 7, 2025 flooding gloucestershire riverwye hightides environmentagency weather forestofdean floodalert safety floodrisk Gloucestershire faces potential flooding this weekend due to high tides along the River Wye. The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Alert indicating possible flooding from Friday evening, November 7, through Saturday … Read More
Gloucestershire Suspends Home Births Due to Safety Concerns Friday, November 7, 2025 gloucestershire homebirth nhs maternity midwives safety staffing suspension healthcare trust Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced a two-week suspension of home birth services following safety concerns raised by its staff. This pause may be extended as the trust develops a new staffing model to … Read More
Huge Fine Imposed on Taxi Company for Operating Without a License Thursday, November 6, 2025 taxi privatehire licensing cheltenham fine enforcement prosecution regulation safety transport Victor Whitham of Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, has been fined for operating private hire vehicles without the necessary license. On Monday, October 27, he pleaded guilty to conducting private hire bookings without a … Read More