Alice Knight

2 weeks ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Alice Knight

LIBERAL Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has skidded down a steep slope in a rubber ring to demand smoother road surfaces for motorists to glide over. Sir Ed called out the years of neglect of roads and highways during a local election visit to Gloucestershire. He joined in on a tubing slope at Gloucester Ski Centre with Liberal Democrat MPs, councillors and candidates to highlight the poor state of Gloucestershire's roads.

2 weeks ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Alice Knight

2 1/1 A DECISION is due to be made next week over plans to double the size of a primary school in Thornbury in a multi-million project. South Gloucestershire Council’s cabinet is due to decide on Monday, April 14 whether to expand Manorbrook Primary School and its on site nursery. If approved by councillors, the school would provide an additional 210 pupil places - taking its capacity to 420 pupils.

2 weeks ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Alice Knight

2 1/1 POLICE have issued an appeal to locate a man who is wanted on recall to prison and for alleged offences of stalking. Officers have been trying to find 22-year-old Levi Mahon - who has links to Cirencester. Gloucestershire Police say they want to speak to Mahon in relation to a report of stalking a woman. A judge has issued a warrant for his arrest in relation to breaching his licence conditions.

2 weeks ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Alice Knight

Sebastian Whittard, aged 34, from Thornbury was caught with the taser on November 11, 2023 (library image) (Image: Newsquest) A MAN has been sentenced after he was caught with a taser in Thornbury. Sebastian Whittard, aged 34, admitted having the weapon at an address in Badger Road on November 11, 2023. Whittard, of Badger Road, Thornbury, pleaded guilty to possession of an electrical incapacitation device at Bristol Magistrates Court on Tuesday, April 1.

2 weeks ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Alice Knight

3 1/1 POLICE have released CCTV images after thieves targeted Cattle Country Farm Park. Three men reportedly stole three vehicles from the site in two incidents on Monday night, April 1 and in the early hours on Tuesday, April 2. The group forced entry into the premises on foot before breaking into an outbuilding just after 11pm on Monday. Once inside, they stole a Toyota Hilux truck and a John Deere Gator - which were seen on CCTV being driven away.