Local Cotswolds News

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.

A CIRENCESTER pizza restaurant has unveiled a new management team

A NEW councillor has been elected to Cotswold District Council.

FURTHER work is due to take place near a roundabout in Cirencester which saw longstanding works completed last year.

A FASHION store in Gloucestershire is at risk of closing along with shops in the same chain across the country.

A SCHOOL near Cirencester has announced that it will close its doors after more than 100 years.

A lake house has been ranked Property of the Year in the Pass the Keys 2026 awards

Cotswold Farm Park is set to reopen its gates this spring

A painting has fetched more than £10,000 at auction

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

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. 

SOUTH Cotswolds MP Roz Savage is celebrating the first anniversary of the Climate and Nature Bill coming to Parliament

A BUSINESSMAN and TV personality will appear in Cirencester to discuss his enterprising journey next month.

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.

A ‘PROLIFIC shoplifter’ has been arrested in Cirencester for breaching his court bail conditions.

POLICE cadets will quiz Cirencester householders on antisocial behaviour later today (Thursday, January 22).

THE Queen has been joined by Geri Halliwell for a visit to a Gloucestershire charity.

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.

A YELLOW weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office.

MERCURY music nominated I am Kloot singer-songwriter John Bramwell is coming to Malmesbury

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

A MOVING night of music and storytelling is taking place at The Folk of Gloucester

A university is opening its doors to potential students

DAME PRUE LEITH has announced she is stepping down as a judge on Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off.

A NURSERY has said fires on an industrial estate in Tetbury are a danger to children's health.

A FLOOD alert has been issued for an area that includes Cirencester.

A MAN from Malmesbury has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.

20 TICKETS have been issued for speeding in and around Malmesbury.

A MAJOR road upgrade in Gloucestershire has been granted extra funding

A 1930s detached house situated along one of Cirencester's most sought-after streets has gone on the market

WEEKLY column of the latest Tetbury news by Kevin Painter.

FREE swimming is making a return for schoolchildren during the holidays

DRIVERS have described Cirencester as ‘one big pothole’ as people hit out at the poor condition of roads in the town.

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.

PUBLIC toilets have been shut in the centre of Cricklade, the town’s council has revealed.

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 CONTROVERSIAL home on ‘England's prettiest street’ has faced fresh objections to its latest plans - after police probed an alleged shooting there.

A LORRY fell on its side into a ditch on a key road near Malmesbury earlier today.

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.

A full road closure remains in place after a serious crash involving a motorbike and car.

SILVERWARE was stolen in a burglary near Fairford at the weekend.

A FIRE believed to have been started deliberately has destroyed a static caravan near Malmesbury.

HERE are the latest planning applications submitted to Cotswold District Council

A STROUD man stole more than £50,000 of savings from a vulnerable pensioner, a court has heard.

A lorry has ended up in a ditch on the A429 south of Malmesbury.

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.

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.

Protestors campaigning for peace took to the site of a local airbase amid rising global tension.

A DRAMATIC evening of music is taking place in the historic surroundings of Bath Abbey next month