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- Tim Jones: Singing policeman to release charity single - PC Tim Jones from Gloucester records a song to support a children's mental health charity.
- 'First' English-born pine martens filmed after relocation - Pine martens were reintroduced into the Forest of Dean last year after an absence of 200 years.
- Gloucester barbers trained to spot mental health issues - A hairdressing salon is using its bond with customers to help them with mental health issues.
- Gloucester's slave trade links to be scrutinised - Gloucester City Council is to review what can be done to statues and places linked to slavery.
Local NewsPC Tim Jones from Gloucester records a song to support a children's mental health charity. Pine martens were reintroduced into the Forest of Dean last year after an absence of 200 years. A hairdressing salon is using its bond with customers to help them with mental health issues. Gloucester City Council is to review what can be done to statues and places linked to slavery. The £435m road is planned for the A417 which links Gloucester to Cirencester and Swindon. The quarry firm in the Forest of Dean can now mine 2.5 million tonnes of stone despite local objections. England will follow Scotland by making face coverings compulsory in shops. Gloucester say they are "surprised" by London Irish's response to their appointment of George Skivington as head coach. After three months of the restrictions, many aspects of everyday life have been transformed. Social distancing and lockdown rules are changing in England - but what can you now do? Where can I go and what can do on a holiday in the UK? Local lockdowns are in force on a Herefordshire farm and in Leicester, but how do they work? |
Community NewsGetting Involved In The CommunityPosted by Administrator : Sunday 10th March 2013
ARE YOU INVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY? Despite the economic downturn in recent years we have seen it has really raised the local people of the communities’ spirits and brought a feeling of togetherness. Scams On The RisePosted by Administrator : Saturday 9th March 2013
KEEPING YOU ON YOUR TOES! It is important to keep up to date and on your toes when it comes to local fraud and scams. There are so many currently out there it is important you are aware of the more common and frequent ones.
Are You Insured? Are You Covered?Posted by Administrator : Thursday 7th March 2013
BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY! In this day and age it seems as if everyone is trying to sell you insurance for everything such as pet insurance, phone insurance, laptop insurance and tablet insurance. Avoiding Payday LoansPosted by Administrator : Tuesday 5th March 2013
AVOIDING THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL. In the beginning everyone thought these payday loan lenders where all doing us a favour and it sounds so simple borrow a little bit of money just before your payday and then pay back on your payday. Will Online Shopping Be The Death Of Our High StreetsPosted by Administrator : Sunday 3rd March 2013
ARE YOU AN ONLINE SHOPPER AND A BARGAIN SURFER? We do not know to what extent the increasing activity of online shopping will eventually have on our Stroud based high street retailers but some predict it may end the high street shopping as a whole in the future. Avoid The Local CowboysPosted by Administrator : Thursday 28th February 2013
HOW EASY IS IT TO SPOT A LOCAL COWBOY TRADER? There are numerous reasons why cowboy builders get away with their bad practices and carry on working in the community such as people not asking for verified references, no signed contract, not obtaining at least 3 other quotes to compare, clients naturally go for the cheapest quote and some residents or businesses are impatient and choose not to wait for the best builder. Local Weather |
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