Cotswolds Residents Warned After Surge in Burglaries Targeting High-Value Homes Friday, February 27, 2026 burglaries cotswolds gloucestershire security police investigation theft vigilance crime precautions In a concerning spike, twelve high-value burglaries were reported across the Cotswolds within a single month, prompting a strong warning from Gloucestershire Police to local residents. Thieves targeted valuable items … Read More
Cotswolds Residents Warned After 12 Burglaries in One Month Friday, February 27, 2026 cotswolds burglary gloucestershire security police theft investigation homesafety crime residents Gloucestershire Police have issued a warning to residents across the Cotswolds following a surge of 12 high-value burglaries reported within just one month. These incidents, affecting homes in Saintbury, Winchcombe, Icomb, … Read More
Cheltenham Festival 2026: Council Implements Enhanced Safety Measures Including 'War on Wee' Thursday, February 26, 2026 cheltenham festival safety council police community racecourse toilets anti-social security With the Cheltenham Festival just under two weeks away, Cheltenham Borough Council has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at maintaining safety and cleanliness throughout the event, set to take place from Tuesday, March 10, … Read More
Man Hires £150-a-Day Security to Protect Tiny Wall from Developer Dispute Tuesday, February 24, 2026 dispute property ownership developer security wall planning construction inheritance access Roger White, 59, is spending £150 daily to hire security guards to protect a two-brick-high wall on the outskirts of Gloucester. The “dwarf wall,” located in Hempsted, is at the center of a dispute with Lioncourt … Read More
Driver Warns of Rising 'Black Oil' Scam After Costly Encounter with Car Fraudsters Monday, February 16, 2026 scam blackoil fraud motors mercedes engine selling security aa warning Jay Cross, a 64-year-old driver from Folkestone, Kent, has come forward with a stark warning to anyone selling cars online after falling victim to a deceitful scheme known as the “black oil” scam. The fraudsters, … Read More
Police Seek Hoodie-Clad Man After Gloucester Break-In Tuesday, February 10, 2026 gloucester burglary police cctv theft suspect investigation crime law enforcement security Gloucestershire Police are urging the public to help identify a man caught on CCTV in connection with a burglary on Underhill Road, Gloucester. The suspect broke into a home during the early hours of Sunday, December 14, … Read More