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• Management of canals passes to charity

  CHANGES are afoot for Britain’s canals. read more

• Leading Gloucestershire farmer supports dairy blockade

  A LEADING Gloucestershire farmer has thrown his support behind today’s blockade of milk processing plants. read more

• UPDATE: Malmesbury motorbike crash victim named

  A MALMESBURY man who died this morning after being hit by a motorbike has been named as Gordon John Woodward. read more

• Concern over missing Gloucester teenager

  AN APPEAL has been made for anyone who has seen a Gloucester teenager who was last seen on Sunday to come forward. read more

• Gloucestershire badger cull to go ahead

  ANIMAL rights campaigners have lost their battle to stop the government’s planned badger cull in Gloucestershire and Somerset. read more

• Archbishop of Canterbury arrives in Cirencester

  THE Archbishop of Canterbury has arrived in Cirencester at the start of his three-day visit to Gloucestershire. read more

• UPDATE: Malmesbury bypass due to be reopened after fatal crash

  MALMESBURY bypass is expected to be reopened within the hour following a fatal crash near Malmesbury this morning. read more

• UPDATE: Local man dies in Malmesbury crash

  A PEDESTRIAN has died following a crash with a motorbike on the Malmesbury bypass this morning. read more

• UPDATE: Crash between pedestrian and motorbike near Malmesbury

  MALMESBURY bypass is expected to be closed for several hours after a serious crash between a pedestrian and a motorbike this morning. read more

• Tyres set alight on Fosseway

  THIRTY scrap tyres were dumped at the side of the road on the Fosseway and set alight this morning. read more

• Firefighters battle early-morning Rodborough kitchen fire

  FIREFIGHTERS battled a kitchen fire in Rodborough in the early hours of this morning. The crew from Stroud fire station were called to the kitchen fire at the house on Castlemead Road at around 1.20am this morning. The ten firefighters used one water jet, one hose reel and four breathing apparatus to fight the small fire and spent around two hours at the scene. read more

• A429 by Malmesbury closed after serious crash between pedestrian and motorbike

  A SERIOUS crash between a pedestrian and a motorbike has taken place near Malmesbury this morning. read more

• South Cerney dog kennels to be converted to homes

  TWO unused dog kennels at South Cerney are to be converted into single-story homes after a planning application was permitted. read more

On this day: Cotswolds news