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Restaurant with award-winning gin opens new site at popular foodie destination
It now has food hubs in Cirencester and at Gloucester Docks

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Fears Tesco roundabout traffic 'nightmare' will worsen if Cotswold town gets another 280 homes
'Continuous development around the town will just add to the overall traffic congestion and frustration we already experience'

Witnesses pulled fatal crash victim from car before it burst into flames
Members of the public pulled the victim of a fatal crash from his car before it burst into flames.
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Cyclist hospitalised after Volkswagen crash in Cirencester
A man in his 40s was injured in the collision

Popular restaurant in Cirencester to close for one day
A RESTAURANT will be closing for one day as staff won't be around.
Cirencester vet does charity wing walk dressed as cat
A VET took part in a charity wing walk in Cirencester, dressed as a cat

Live: Crash involving car and cyclist blocks one-way street in Cirencester
Traffic is queuing along a major route in the town centre

Three still in hospital after Lechlade boat explosion
THREE people are still in hospital after a boat explosion in the area over the weekend.
Boat explosion left birthday party revellers burnt and fleeing into the water
A passenger on a boat moored near Swindon that exploded and left nine people injured has described the floor disappearing as guests jumped into the water to escape.
Three teens in court after Cribbs Causeway stabbing
THREE teenage boys have appeared in court after a 15-year-old was stabbed at a shopping centre in the area.
Well-known Cirencester store closes after more than 45 years
A WELL-KNOWN Cirencester store has praised its 'incredible customers and community' after closing for good this weekend.
Nine people taken to hospital after getting caught in serious boat fire
NINE people were rushed to hospital after a boat fire closed a river in Lechlade.
Shocking pictures of Lechlade boat inferno that left nine in hospital
Pictures have shown the extent of a serious boat fire that saw nine people rushed to hospital.
IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Standard this week
The Wilts And Gloucestershire Standard has published three death notices in the last seven days.
Video game therapy helping children in Gloucestershire with anxiety
VIDEO game therapy is helping children in Gloucestershire manage anxiety
Cirencester hairdresser champions mental health awareness in salons
A CIRENCESTER hairdresser is raising awareness on mental health in salons
MP for Cirencester and Malmesbury reflects on her first year in office
AS the anniversary approaches, I’ve been reflecting on a year that has flown by – not because the work is done, but because there is still so much more to do.
Isle of Skye band Peatbog Faeries bring Celtic beats to Gloucestershire
MULTI award winning Scottish Hall of Famers, the Peatbog Faeries are performing at Gloucester Guildhall on August 1
Lorry overturns on A429 near Northleach
A LORRY has overturned on the A429 near Northleach.
Body found amid search for missing Cirencester man
OFFICERS searching for a man who had been reported missing from Cirencester have found a body this morning (Saturday 31 May).