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  • Snow and ice warning in Cotswolds tonight

    The Met Office has warned snow, ice and travel disruption could hit  the Cotswolds tonight. Icy patches are expected on the roads, pavements and cycle paths, and snow is likely to disrupt buses and trains, making journey times longer. Wintry

  • Suspected drug driver arrested in the Cotswolds

    A MOTORIST was arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after being stopped in the Cotswolds late last night. Police stopped the man after observing 'erratic driving' near the A429 Bourton-on-the-Water. The 33-year-old was arrested after providing

  • Three coronavirus patients die at Gloucestershire hospitals

    Three new coronavirus deaths have been recorded at Gloucestershire Hospitals Trust in the latest 24-hour period, the latest official figures show. NHS England figures show 452 people had died in hospital at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation

  • 251 more coronavirus cases diagnosed in Gloucestershire

    The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Gloucestershire increased by 251 in the last 24 hours, official figures show. Public Health England figures show that 18,466 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Thursday

  • Three coronavirus patients die at Great Western Hospital

    THREE more Great Western Hospital patients with coronavirus have died. New figures released today reveal that one patient who tested positive for the disease died on Tuesday and two others died on Wednesday. Since the pandemic started, 231

  • Can you help GWH with spare equipment?

    Swindon’s hospital is appealing to the public for spare equipment.  Great Western Hospital is need of walking frames, crutches, portable commodes and more. In a statement on social media, it says: “If you have any spare equipment, please drop

  • Drink driver caught in the Cotswolds handed ban

    A 25-year-old has been banned from driving for 12 months after she was convicted of drink-driving in Stow-on-the-Wold. Phoebe Renouf, of Rue des Trachy, St Helier, Jersey, pleaded guilty to the offence when she appeared by live link before Cheltenham

  • Fairford news: Sheep Hunt winner revealed

    Fairford community news with Chris Roberts STAYCOTSWOLDS has received a huge response to the ‘Name Your Hero’ competition to nominate your favourite NHS or key worker hero with the winning hero receiving a weekend break in the beautiful Cotswolds

  • Wiltshire and Swindon's PCC candidates on how to tackle crime

    ALL four declared candidates for the role of Wiltshire's Police and Crime Commissioner say they see fighting off the County Lines drug dealers and scaring hardened criminals away from the county’s borders as one of their top priorities The role