Local Cotswolds News
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Pupils ‘in bits’ as private school near Cirencester to close
PUPILS at an independent school near Cirencester have reportedly been ‘in bits’ after the provider revealed it will shut at the end of the academic year after more than 100 years.
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New team takes over at Cattivo Pizza on edge of Cirencester Park
A CIRENCESTER pizza restaurant has unveiled a new management team
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New councillor elected to Cotswold District Council
A NEW councillor has been elected to Cotswold District Council.
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New work to take place near roundabout in Cirencester
FURTHER work is due to take place near a roundabout in Cirencester which saw longstanding works completed last year.
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Fashion store in Gloucestershire at risk of closure
A FASHION store in Gloucestershire is at risk of closing along with shops in the same chain across the country.
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Private school near Cirencester to close as VAT hike bites
A SCHOOL near Cirencester has announced that it will close its doors after more than 100 years.
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Lake house in Somerford Keynes named Property of the Year in awards
A lake house has been ranked Property of the Year in the Pass the Keys 2026 awards
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Cotswold Farm Park to reopen this spring with lambing event
Cotswold Farm Park is set to reopen its gates this spring
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Painting fetches more than ten times estimate at auction
A painting has fetched more than £10,000 at auction
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Tetbury and Cirencester slimmers share power of group support
CIRENCESTER and Tetbury Slimming World consultants Gemma and Ola are emphasising the importance of group support in achieving lasting weight loss, especially as more people turn to slimming injections
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Radio 1 DJ Dean McCullough: 'I was homeless as a child - now I want to help others'
Growing up, and later, when he moved to London, Radio 1 presenter and DJ, Dean McCullough never had a fixed address and regularly faced the daunting prospect of sleeping on the streets.
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South Cotswolds MP marks one year since Climate and Nature Bill
SOUTH Cotswolds MP Roz Savage is celebrating the first anniversary of the Climate and Nature Bill coming to Parliament
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Celebrity Big Brother star and business guru to visit Cirencester
A BUSINESSMAN and TV personality will appear in Cirencester to discuss his enterprising journey next month.
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Parents fume after children left trapped in bouncy castles at leisure centre
PARENTS are calling for urgent action after children became trapped when bouncy castles suddenly began to deflate during birthday parties at a leisure centre in Malmesbury.
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‘Prolific shoplifter’ arrested in Cirencester for breaching court bail conditions
A ‘PROLIFIC shoplifter’ has been arrested in Cirencester for breaching his court bail conditions.
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Police cadets to quiz Cirencester householders on antisocial behaviour
POLICE cadets will quiz Cirencester householders on antisocial behaviour later today (Thursday, January 22).
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Queen Camilla joined by huge Brit Pop star for Gloucestershire visit
THE Queen has been joined by Geri Halliwell for a visit to a Gloucestershire charity.
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Gloucestershire mum-of-10's shocking words after horrific treatment of 'house slave'
A teenage girl was forced to work as a “house slave” for a woman and her 10 children for more than 25 years, a court heard.
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Met Office issues yellow weather warning - here's what people can expect
A YELLOW weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office.
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Mercury-nominated singer John Bramwell coming to Malmesbury Abbey
MERCURY music nominated I am Kloot singer-songwriter John Bramwell is coming to Malmesbury
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Fairford swimmer breaks 23-year record after seven-year retirement
LAST weekend, Tom Cohoon, who has recently come out of swimming retirement after seven years away, broke a swimming record that had not been broken for 23 years
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Gloucestershire event to mark Ingush deportation history
A MOVING night of music and storytelling is taking place at The Folk of Gloucester
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University is opening its doors to public
A university is opening its doors to potential students
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Moreton’s Dame Prue Leith to leave The Great British Bake Off
DAME PRUE LEITH has announced she is stepping down as a judge on Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off.
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Child safety ‘under threat’ amid fires at industrial estate in Tetbury
A NURSERY has said fires on an industrial estate in Tetbury are a danger to children's health.
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Flooding alert issued for area including Cirencester
A FLOOD alert has been issued for an area that includes Cirencester.
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Malmesbury man pleads guilty to making indecent images of children
A MAN from Malmesbury has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
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20 speeding drivers caught in our area - here’s where
20 TICKETS have been issued for speeding in and around Malmesbury.
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Gloucestershire secures £71.5m boost for M5 junction 10 upgrade
A MAJOR road upgrade in Gloucestershire has been granted extra funding
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Stylish 1930s home on sought-after Cirencester street for sale
A 1930s detached house situated along one of Cirencester's most sought-after streets has gone on the market
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Prue Leith’s Cotswold Kitchen shines spotlight on Tetbury vineyard
WEEKLY column of the latest Tetbury news by Kevin Painter.
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Free holiday swimming returns for children at Wiltshire pools
FREE swimming is making a return for schoolchildren during the holidays
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Cirencester ‘one big pothole’ as poor road conditions highlighted
DRIVERS have described Cirencester as ‘one big pothole’ as people hit out at the poor condition of roads in the town.
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Major action taken by police at popular shopping destination
Police have put in place a dispersal order for Gloucester Quays and Peel Retail Park following reports of anti-social behaviour by a group of teenagers.
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Why public toilets have been shut in Cricklade
PUBLIC toilets have been shut in the centre of Cricklade, the town’s council has revealed.
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Man arrested on suspicion of stealing alcohol and meat in Cirencester
A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of 36 thefts in Cirencester which include alcohol and joints of meat.
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A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood
A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood.
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Controversial home on 'England's prettiest street' faces fresh objections
A CONTROVERSIAL home on ‘England's prettiest street’ has faced fresh objections to its latest plans - after police probed an alleged shooting there.
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Lorry falls into ditch on key road near Malmesbury
A LORRY fell on its side into a ditch on a key road near Malmesbury earlier today.
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Dog-walker has lucky escape after lorry hits scaffolding in Tetbury
A DOG-WALKER said he had a lucky escape after a lorry collided with scaffolding in Tetbury, causing metal bars to fall onto the road.
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Full road closure after serious crash outside supermarket
A full road closure remains in place after a serious crash involving a motorbike and car.
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Silverware stolen in burglary near Fairford
SILVERWARE was stolen in a burglary near Fairford at the weekend.
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Static caravan destroyed in suspected arson near Malmesbury
A FIRE believed to have been started deliberately has destroyed a static caravan near Malmesbury.
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Shepherd’s hut and swimming pool among latest Cotswold plans
HERE are the latest planning applications submitted to Cotswold District Council
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Man stole more than £50,000 from vulnerable Cirencester pensioner
A STROUD man stole more than £50,000 of savings from a vulnerable pensioner, a court has heard.
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As it happened: Road closed as lorry careers into ditch near Malmesbury
A lorry has ended up in a ditch on the A429 south of Malmesbury.
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Road closed as lorry collides with scaffolding in Tetbury
We're bringing you updates after a lorry collided with scaffolding in Tetbury. Silver Street towards the town has reportedly been closed because of the collision.
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Cricklade business reaches finals of prestigious awards
A DOG GROOMING business based in Cricklade was paw-sitively delighted to make it to the finals of a set of prestigious industry awards recently.
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Protesters rally at county US airbase as Trump military build-up starts
Protestors campaigning for peace took to the site of a local airbase amid rising global tension.
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Requiem concert set to stir emotions at historic South West venue
A DRAMATIC evening of music is taking place in the historic surroundings of Bath Abbey next month
