Somerset Secure Fast Bowler Josh Shaw on Three-Year Contract Monday, September 29, 2025 somerset joshshaw cricket bowling fastbowler gloucestershire countycricket vitalityblast taunton playertransfer sport Somerset have announced the signing of fast bowler Josh Shaw on a three-year deal, marking their first key acquisition for the summer of 2026. The 29-year-old makes the short journey from Gloucestershire along the M5 to join … Read More
Ceiling Collapse at Toby Carvery in Brockworth Startles Diners, Child Heard Crying Monday, September 29, 2025 tobycarvery ceilingcollapse brockworth emergency diningincident gloucestershire restaurantsafety childsafety refurbishment evacuation Diners at the Toby Carvery in Brockworth, Gloucester experienced a frightening incident on Sunday, September 28, when a large portion of the ceiling collapsed into the restaurant’s dining area. The sudden event unfolded … Read More
Reckless Driver Boasted About Speed Before Causing Serious Crash Thursday, September 4, 2025 speeding crash dangerousdriving injury youth court prison spinalinjury recklessness gloucestershire A reckless driver’s bragging about his car’s speed ended in tragedy when he lost control, causing a serious crash that left three passengers critically injured. Drew Philippidis, 25, had been drinking at a pub in … Read More
Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning for South West with Major Disruption Expected Wednesday, September 3, 2025 metoffice thunderstorm warning flooding travel gloucestershire weather safety poweroutage disruption The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of the South West, including Gloucestershire, today, Wednesday, September 3. The warning is in effect from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m., with forecasters warning of … Read More
Somerset Clinch One-Day Cup Semi-Final with Convincing Win over Gloucestershire Thursday, August 28, 2025 somerset gloucestershire onedaycup cricket semifinal jamesrew tomlammonby jakeball jackleach taunton sport Somerset comfortably booked their place in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup semi-finals with a commanding six-wicket victory over local rivals Gloucestershire at Taunton. After winning the toss, Gloucestershire opted to bat first … Read More
BBC Radio 3 Breakfast Hits the Road with Live Broadcasts Across Somerset Friday, August 8, 2025 bbc radio3 breakfast somerset gloucestershire tommckinney livebroadcasts proms bristol nature This August, BBC Radio 3 Breakfast is hitting the road once again, bringing a week of live broadcasts from the beautiful counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset. Hosted by Tom McKinney, the program invites listeners to … Read More