BBC News - Gloucestershire

Petrol station crash woman dies

Sat, 26 May 2012 17:23:15 GMT

A 43-year-old woman whose car crashed into other vehicles at a petrol station forecourt in Gloucestershire dies.

Calls for M5 junction improvement

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:04:46 GMT

Calls for junction 10 of the M5 to be turned into a four-way junction are backed by Gloucestershire's chief fire officer.

Man stabbed wife's cat to death

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:11:45 GMT

A Gloucestershire man stabbed his wife's cat to death following a drunken argument, a court hears.

Coach driver faces M5 death trial

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:01:21 GMT

A coach driver is due to stand trial next month accused of causing a man's death by dangerous driving in a pile-up on the M5.

Restored railway station opened

Fri, 25 May 2012 20:30:57 GMT

The restoration of a railway station in the Forest of Dean is celebrated with a steam locomotive trip.

Medal reaches summit of Everest

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:24:38 GMT

A British climber successfully carries an Olympic gold medal to the top of Mount Everest, fulfilling a pledge made 80 years ago.

Dead soldiers honoured in Bosnia

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:40:01 GMT

Plaques honouring three soldiers from the west who died in Bosnia are to be returned to the country and rededicated next month.

Olympic torch takes train journey

Thu, 24 May 2012 19:29:39 GMT

Moscow medallist Sharron Davies carries the torch on day six of the relay as it travels from Gloucester to Worcester.

VIDEO: Forest Flame relay takes place

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:42:04 GMT

An alternative relay is held in the Forest of Dean after the official Olympic torch missed it out

Car buried in concrete wins award

Fri, 25 May 2012 14:05:58 GMT

Rare two-seater car found under a cowshed in Gloucestershire wins Best Vintage Car award

AUDIO: Climber 'tearful' at Everest summit

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:52:30 GMT

Kenton Cool says he "broke down in tears" after taking an Olympic medal to the top of the world

Coetzer puts Northants in control

Fri, 25 May 2012 19:02:38 GMT

Northants need to take ten Gloucestershire wickets on the final day to claim victory in their County Championship clash.

Cheltenham v Crewe

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:23:35 GMT

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's League Two play-off final between Cheltenham Town and Crewe Alexandra at Wembley (15:00 BST).

Injury rules Ruddy out of Euros

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:41:34 GMT

Former Cheltenham Town loan goalkeeper Jack Butland is called up England's Euro 2012 squad to replace the injured John Ruddy.

Cricket club plans clear hurdle

Wed, 23 May 2012 13:45:25 GMT

Revised plans to revamp Gloucestershire County Cricket Club's ground in Bristol are recommended for approval by city planners.

Scarlets coy over Davies future

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:31:23 GMT

Scarlets chief executive Mark Davies refuses to comment on speculation linking head coach Nigel Davies with Gloucester.

GB men's four set world-best time

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:19:55 GMT

Great Britain's men's four make a powerful statement on day one of the Lucerne World Cup with a world-best time in qualifying.

Best Mate trainer Knight retires

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:08:27 GMT

Henrietta Knight, who trained Best Mate to three successive Cheltenham Gold Cup victories, says she is to retire.

Cheltenham trust in ex-captain Yates

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:34:13 GMT

Cheltenham Town's promotion-winning captain of 2002 looks to repeat the feat from the dugout.

Commentaries

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:23:56 GMT

Live online commentaries from BBC Gloucestershire

Cathedral visitors pay just 55p

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 08:17:53 GMT

Gloucester Cathedral visitors donate on average just over 10% of the suggested £5 entrance fee.

Morris reviews The Roving Crows

Fri, 11 May 2012 08:05:35 GMT

Music reviewer Stephen Morris agrees this Cheltenham group deserve their 'Top Celtic Rock Band' award.

BBC Gloucestershire Introducing...

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:04:07 GMT

Paul Moss showcases the county's unsigned, unsung and under-the-radar musicians on BBC Radio Gloucestershire.

Messages sent to Olympic athletes

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:34:36 GMT

Messages of support are being sent to Olympic athletes by BBC local radio listeners.