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Heat turned up in Wiltshire village for April Fools’ Day prank
LIFE has been spiced up in a village in Wiltshire for an April Fools’ Day prank.
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Cigarettes and flatbed lorry reported stolen in latest crime round-up
Details of the incidents can be found on the Your Community Alerts Gloucestershire website

New exhibition celebrates next generation of artists in Cirencester
NEW Brewery Arts in Cirencester is celebrating the next generation of craftspeople with an exhibition titled And The Work Goes On.
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Fundraising event will support FREE Phoenix Festival in Cirencester
Rockumental are headlining a fundraising event set to support Cirencester's Phoenix Festival.
Police alert after man causes suspicion after selling fish
POLICE are issuing an alert after a man who was seen selling meat and fish door-to-door 'caused suspicion'.
Latest on fire at solar farm near Cirencester
AN UPDATE has been given on a fire at a solar farm near Cirencester on Friday, March 28.
Man, 28, charged with serious motoring offences near Cirencester
A 28-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with driving while disqualified and without insurance near Cirencester.
Community groups help replant Westonbirt's devastated ancient woodland
A total of 6,700 trees have been planted at Westonbirt Arboretum since last year, with support from Silk Wood Community Planting Project
Mercedes-driver, 70, fined for Boxing Day motoring offence near Cirencester
A MERCEDES-DRIVER has been fined and given penalty points for a motoring offence that occurred on Boxing Day.
King spends weekend at Highgrove following side effects from cancer treatment
THE King was understood to have spent the weekend at his estate near Tetbury after it was revealed he had been in hospital with side effects from his cancer treatment.
Update on parking issues near college in Cirencester
AN UPDATE has been given on parking problems in a residential street near a college in Cirencester.
Why key road in Cirencester area has been shut this weekend
A KEY road in the Cirencester area has been closed this weekend.
One half of famous dance music duo to speak at Cirencester university
A MEMBER of a dance music duo best known for hits in the 1990s and 2000s is due to speak at a university in Cirencester this coming week.
All the businesses in our area in the finals of glitzy lifestyle awards
A HOST of businesses in our area have made it through to the finals of a glitzy series of regional awards.
Beatrix Potter clock to return to shopping centre
THE iconic Beatrix Potter’s Tailor of Gloucester clock is coming back to a shopping centre in the county.
MP reflects on rowing boat trip with Sir Ed Davey & Spring Statement
The first day of Spring always puts a spring in my step. It coincides with Lib Dem Spring Conference, and I’ve just got back from an inspiring weekend with colleagues and party members in Harrogate.
Upgraded mobile cancer care unit to launch in Gloucestershire
A NEWLY upgraded mobile cancer care unit is set to be launched in Gloucestershire.
Fabulous Easter outings on south west's waterways in free guide
THE Canal and River Trust has released a new guide to inspire Easter outings along the south west's waterways.
IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Standard this week
The Wilts And Gloucestershire Standard has published three death notices in the last seven days.
Why major road near Cirencester is closed this weekend
A MAJOR road near Cirencester is closed until Monday (March 31).