An appeal for major development at Drymeadow Lane, Innsworth has been dismissed.The scheme included proposals by Robert Hitchins Ltd for 1750 houses and associated development in the Green Belt at Drymeadow Lane, Innsworth, to the north of Gloucester... (Read More)

Zara Phillips has earmarked “two or three horses” to try to help her get to the London 2012 Olympics, she said today.Despite keeping tight-lipped about the names and pedigrees of the possible rides which could give her a medal chance, Phillips, 2... (Read More)

A BOY from Abbeydale is heading for stardom with his band The Wanted.Nathan Sykes, 17, first got up on stage and sang when he was six years old. Now, 11 years la... (Read More)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE'S sunny skies were pierced by the sound of roaring engines as thousands gathered to enjoy the world's largest military air show.The Royal International Air Tattoo delighted stalwarts and newcomers who flocked to RAF Fairford to see mo... (Read More)

DOWNTON, one of the UK’s leading independent logistics companies, has won a £25 million deal to manage the warehousing and distribution of Magners Cider products.Downton, which has its national headquarters in Moreton Valence, will service Magners... (Read More)

With only a handful of records in the UK ever, the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Slimbridge has just confirmed the sighting of a white-tailed plover on the reserve in Gloucestershire. ... (Read More)

A VULCAN jet has been added to the display at the Fairford Royal International Air Tattoo after its operators won a last-minute battle to have it airworthy in time.One of the most iconic planes of the Cold War era, this particular aircraft – the XH... (Read More)

Their Royal Highnesses Prince William and Prince Harry are popping into Gloucestershire for a charity polo event at the weekend.They will be giving the annual Chakravarty Cup their support this Saturday (July 10) at The Beaufort Polo Club.The Chakrav... (Read More)

A 2,000-YEAR-OLD human skeleton has been unearthed alongside Iron Age artefacts near Tewkesbury.Archaeologists uncovered signs of the ancient Roman villa in a field on the edge of Bredon's Norton. It is thought the finds could be of national importan... (Read More)

INSURANCE giant Ecclesiastical has given a huge vote of confidence in the future of Gloucester by agreeing to build a new headquarters in the city Docks.After months of speculation, the company confirmed that the multi-million pound project will go a... (Read More)