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The Latest Breaking News from Gloucestershire

Traditional river football match goes ahead despite waterlogged pitch

This year’s match ended 2-1 to the men’s team after the yellow shirts scored a late winner

The Independent UK

Annual river football clash goes ahead despite waterlogged pitch

Two teams braved chilly water to take part in the annual Football In The River match in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire.

Evening Standard

Scythers cut back the King’s wildflower meadow in annual tradition

The species-rich plot at Highgrove in Gloucestershire was established more than 40 years ago by Charles to protect native flora and fauna.

The Independent UK

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Rundown 15-bed Georgian mansion sells for £870k at auction after furious bidding war

The Gloucestershire home has been standing empty, but comes with 36 acres of countryside

Evening Standard

Charlotte Dujardin made dressage comeback at Gloucestershire event

The 40-year-old completed a one-year suspension from the sport last week

The Independent UK

Mother jailed for killing baby daughter during first Covid lockdown

Melissa Wilband caused traumatic brain injuries to Lexi Wilband as she bathed her at their home in Gloucestershire on Easter Sunday 2020.

Evening Standard

Woman jailed for 15 years for shaking her four-month-old baby to death

Melissa Wilband found guilty of manslaughter of daughter Lexi, who suffered bleeding on her brain, in Gloucestershire

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GPs to make football available on prescription for depression sufferers

Doctors in Gloucestershire will offer free tickets to games for those with mild to moderate depression

The Independent UK

Thames Water announces hosepipe ban as dry weather depletes reservoirs

Restrictions to come into effect in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire from 22 July

The Guardian - UK

Assault charge dropped against Rivals actor arrested on set

Nigel Adams was arrested while filming at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire.

Evening Standard

Update in case of Rivals actor arrested on set on assault charge

He says he now wants to return to the Disney+ show

The Independent UK

Iron age settlement found in Gloucestershire after detectorist unearths Roman swords

When Glen Manning discovered two cavalry swords, a later dig revealed two distinct chapters of British history

The Guardian - UK

I Went To Explore One Of Just Two Hilton Hotels In England With Its Very Own Golf Course…

Jeremy Ellwood ventured down to Gloucestershire with Golf Monthly courses colleague Rob Smith for a night and a round at this Hilton hotel near Tewkesbury

Golf Monthly

Tributes paid to police officer who died while on duty

Pc Ian Minett, 38, died last month while on night duty with Gloucestershire Police

Evening Standard

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Jofra Archer ends four-year wait for a red-ball wicket for Sussex against Durham

The fast bowler, playing his first County Championship match since 2021, dismissed Emilio Gay during his 14 overs at Chester-le-Street

The Independent UK

Stand-in captain James Anderson sees Lancashire frustrated by Kent and weather

England’s all-time leading wicket-taker has been handed the captaincy for the next two games, with Marcus Harris having returned to Australia.

The Guardian - UK

‘A true trailblazer’: David ‘Syd’ Lawrence, former England cricketer, dies aged 61

David ‘Syd’ Lawrence, the first British-born Black cricketer to play for England, has died at the age of 61

The Independent UK

Former England bowler David ‘Syd’ Lawrence dies aged 61 after MND battle

Known as ‘Syd’, he took 18 wickets in five Tests for England between 1988 and 1992

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David ‘Syd’ Lawrence’s brave race against time to tell his remarkable story

Former England bowler has motor neurone disease and his new autobiography vividly describes his daily experience

The Guardian - UK

John Marjoram obituary

Other lives: UK’s first Green party councillor who spent 32 years representing the people of Stroud in Gloucestershire

Evening Standard

School loses Supreme Court bid over Christian staff member sacked for LGBT posts

Kristie Higgs, a Christian mother of two, was sacked from her role at Farmor’s School in Fairford, Gloucestershire, for sharing Facebook posts.

Evening Standard

Food charity benefits from Gloucestershire cheese rolling race winner’s prize

Ava Sender Logan won the woman’s race in the annual Gloucestershire cheese rolling event.

The Guardian - UK

‘Try to stay on your feet’: Cheese-rolling champion reveals secrets to his success

Chris Anderson, who has won Gloucestershire event 23 times, says newcomers need to be brave and devise a plan

The Guardian - UK

Two adults and a teenager die after single-vehicle collision on M5

Another child in critical condition after suffering serious injuries in south Gloucestershire crash involving a BMW

The Independent UK

M5 crash latest: Road closed after teenager and two adults killed and another child fights for life

Single-vehicle collision happened on motorway in south Gloucestershire on Friday evening, Avon and Somerset Police say

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