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
Jilly Cooper and Ozzy Osbourne Among Notable Celebrities We Lost in 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 celebrity obituaries music literature film tribute death legacy entertainment 2025 The year 2025 saw the passing of several luminaries from the worlds of literature, music, film, and entertainment. These figures left behind rich legacies celebrated by fans and peers alike. Dame Jilly Cooper, acclaimed … 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
Tributes Pour In for Terry Haines, 'Mr Athletics' and Former Gloucester Mayor Wednesday, December 24, 2025 terryhaines gloucester athletics labour mayor severnac community politics history tribute sport Terry Haines, affectionately known as “Mr Gloucestershire Athletics,” and a former Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester, has passed away suddenly at the age of 82. Friends, family, and the wider community have … Read More
Tributes Pour In for 'Mr Athletics' and Former Gloucester Mayor Terry Haines Wednesday, December 24, 2025 athletics gloucester politics labour sports community mayor severnac tribute history sport Terry Haines, affectionately known as “Mr Gloucestershire Athletics,” and a former Mayor and Sheriff of Gloucester, has passed away suddenly at the age of 82. A deeply respected figure in both the political and … Read More