Concerns over lack of wheelchair accessible taxis in Gloucester
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter A disabled man who travelled to Gloucester by train from Bristol had to then get a Bristolian taxi to pick him up due…
Read MoreWarning of ‘aggressive’ bogus traders in Gloucester
Police in Gloucester have received reports of bogus traders dropping cards and being aggressive around Hucclecote. These traders have been asking about driveway repairs & driveway power washing, with costings…
Read MoreCity leaders want meeting with Peel Centre bosses to stop £100 parking charge notices hitting shoppers
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter City leaders want a meeting with Gloucester Peel Centre bosses over the “diabolical” parking rules which have seen dozens of shoppers hit with…
Read MoreThree sentenced for human trafficking and rape
Three members of an organised crime group who trafficked women from eastern Europe to exploit as sex workers across the South West and beyond have been sentenced following an investigation…
Read MoreGloucestershire council’s IT problems so bad it’s affecting people’s health, says report
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Problems with computer systems at Shire Hall are so bad they are affecting the health and wellbeing of council staff, according to an…
Read MoreTwo men injured following collision on Gloucester’s Barnwood Road
Two people have been treated by paramedics following a collision on Barnwood Road in Gloucester. One man was taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol for treatment to a leg injury…
Read MoreBarriers put an end to unofficial free car park at Gloucester Docks
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Barriers have been installed which have put an end to an unofficial free car park at Gloucester Docks. Dozens of cars had been…
Read MoreRethink Mental Illness appointed to support people in Gloucestershire with mental health issues
Gloucestershire County Council has appointed Rethink Mental Illness to run its Mental Health Support and Advice Service. Rethink Mental Illness is a leading charity provider of mental health services in…
Read MoreCalls for independent inquiry as civic chiefs task with scrutinising health bosses kept in dark over baby deaths
© Copyright Michael Dibb By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Civic chiefs tasked with scrutinising county health bosses call for an independent inquiry after they were kept in the…
Read MoreGloucester cycle business announces closure
A Gloucester city centre business has announced it will close. Eastgate Cycles Shop on Eastgate Street will close its doors at the end of April. Posting on Facebook, business owners…
Read More