Gloucestershire Gazette Series

2 days ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Jack Harrison

Athrun, aged 16, was last seen on a beach in West Shore, Llandudno, north Wales at 2pm on Saturday, May 10. The teenager - who was on holiday - is described as having short dark hair and is approximately 6ft tall and of slim build. He was last seen wearing blue and white patterned swim shorts and he walks with an unusual gait.

2 days ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | James Felton

Paul Clark, aged 64 from Mangotsfield, died following a three-vehicle collision on the A46 in Old Sodbury on Wednesday, May 7 at around 1pm. Officers and paramedics provided medical attention to Paul, however he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Paying tribute to Paul, known lovingly as Clarky to his friends and family, they described him as a ‘brilliant handy man’ who will be sorely missed. They added: "Clarky was a brilliant, kind, loyal man.

2 days ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Jack Harrison

Athrun, who is from South Gloucestershire, was last seen at around 2pm on Saturday (May 10) on West Shore Beach in Llandudno. North Wales Police have been conducting searches since his disappearance with specialist search officers from several agencies. These include land, water and airborne searches. The public are being asked to remain vigilant, but not to place themselves at risk by attempting to search areas which will already have been completed by professionals.

3 days ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | James Felton

Catherine Braun (left) and Chloe Turner (right) (Image: Supplied) A MAJOR change is imminent at Stroud District Council. Cllr Chloe Turner has been unanimously elected by the Green district councillors at Stroud District Council as their Group Leader. She takes on the Group Leader role from Cllr Catherine Braun, who becomes deputy Group Leader. Cllr Braun had been Group leader for four years and has stepped down to find a better balance with her day job.

4 days ago | gazetteseries.co.uk | Matty Airey

The new West of England Mayoral Combined Authority Mayor Helen Godwin signs the declaration of acceptance of office, May 2025. (Image: Freia Turland) HELEN Godwin has been sworn in as the new Mayor of the West of England. She has pledged to work across party lines for the benefit of the West Country. Helen now leads the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA), which plays a crucial role in the region, home to nearly one million people.