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Best place to visit in the Cotswolds named - not Bourton-on-the-Water or Bibury
The "often-overlooked" Cotswolds town has been named as one of the best UK destinations to visit this year, thanks to its rich history, charm, and the abundance of things to do
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A46 re-opens after cars and bicycle crash in rush-hour incident
A cyclist is in hospital
M5 lanes reopen after vehicle overturns in Gloucestershire
Traffic is easing
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Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026: Gloucestershire bags wins in a whopping 13 categories
Businesses all around Gloucestershire have taken home wins in the prestigious business awards
I ate breakfast by the runway at Cotswold Airport watching light aircraft take off
If you're looking for a café with a quirk, this is the place for you
Latest after delays on two major roads near Cirencester
Stalled vehicles are causing delays on two major roads near Cirencester.
Tributes pour in to 'cherished' Cotswold schoolboy, 15, found dead
A 15-year-old boy has died after being found on railway tracks.
Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s dad as actor recalls Titanic heartbreak
Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s dad as actor recalls Titanic heartbreak on the Jimmy Fallon show.
Fairford couple honoured for outstanding volunteer work at awards
WEEKLY column by Molly Fry
Cirencester hotel marks fifth anniversary with garden gathering
INGLESIDE House in Cirencester has marked its fifth anniversary with a garden gathering for local businesses, partners and guests
Green Week brings sustainable fashion show and clothes swap to Tetbury
WEEKLY column of the latest Tetbury news by Kevin Painter.Launching in Tetbury last Saturday, the Great Big Green Week came alive with a whimsical parade
Teaching assistant accused of sexual activity with a boy
A teaching assistant has been charged with engaging in sexual activity with a child and sexual activity with a 'mentally disordered male'.
Latest on emergency closure at major Gloucestershire route after incident
A major county road has been closed after a streetlight was damaged.
New Cotswolds crime novel puts a dark twist on cosy mysteries
A NEW crime novel set in a fictional Cotswolds village is turning the cosy crime genre on its head, blending humour with darker themes and a self-referential twist
Pride flag to fly outside Wiltshire Council HQ for five years
Plans to fly the Pride Progress flag outside the headquarters of Wiltshire Council for five years have been given the go-ahead.
Anger over decision to privatise Wiltshire nurses
Angry councillors have expressed dismay that they were not consulted over plans to transfer hundreds of Wiltshire NHS staff to a private company.
Thousands sign petition to 'save' Cotswolds hospitals
THOUSANDS of people have signed a petition to ‘save’ hospitals in the Cotswolds.
Key Gloucestershire slip road to close for months
A SLIP road in Gloucestershire is closed for essential maintenance
Crowds to flock to Wiltshire next month for major festival
Thousands are set to converge on Wiltshire next month for a major festival.
Improvements announced for leisure centre in Cirencester
IMPROVEMENTS have been announced for Cirencester’s leisure centre.