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  • Cirencester stalker jailed for six-and-a-half years

    A 40-YEAR-OLD Cirencester man with a record for harassing women has been jailed for six-and-a-half years for stalking, witness intimidation and threatening his latest victim. Craig Francis, of Watermoor Road, Cirencester, also pleaded guilty to

  • Appeal for witnesses after fatal Cotswolds crash

    Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision on the A436 yesterday (Sunday). The incident occurred near Seven Springs shortly after 8.30am and involved a grey Volkswagen Polo and a blue Vauxhall Insignia estate

  • Two arrested after police stop car on M4

    Two men have been arrested for drug offences after their car was stopped on the M4. Around 3pm on Saturday an Audi A3 travelling east bound on the M4 was stopped close to junction 15. It was suspected that the male driver was driving under the

  • Gloucestershire charities benefit from carrier bag charge

    Twelve groups in Gloucestershire have received money as a result of the Government's levy on plastic bags. Co-op Midcounties has donated £14,000 from its carrier bag good cause fund, which sees the Society distribute money raised from the compulsory