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Man running 52 marathons after mental health crisis
Saturday 29th November 2025Tommy Greenhouse, 22, who has just completed his 47th run, said the challenge was giving him purpose...
Planting of first national forest in decades starts
Friday 28th November 2025The Western Forest is set to stretch across Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire...
Residents fear 'dangerous' cut-through by school
Thursday 27th November 2025Residents say they want the speed limit lowered after several reported having their cars damaged...
Notts to start title defence against Somerset
Thursday 27th November 2025Title-holders Notts will start the 2026 County Championship with an away game against Somerset, while One-Day Cup winners Worcestershire face Derbyshire in their opening match...
T20 Blast fixtures and groups released for 2026 revamp
Tuesday 25th November 2025Somerset begin the defence of their Vitality Blast crown with a rematch of last season's final, hosting Hampshire Hawks in Taunton on Friday 22 May...
Children told to wear extra layers amid school heating woes
Monday 24th November 2025The heating system at Bishop's Cleeve Academy Primary can only run at 50 per cent capacityRead full story...
Overseas owners of empty high street shops problematic
Monday 24th November 2025Town centres across the country are facing challenges with their high streets, so what's the answer?Read full story...
Free school meals - guidance for schools
Friday 21st November 2025Using the Free School Meals portal Please direct parents/carers to apply using the online portal...
Fears over new special school's name sparks call for children to have say on what it is called
Wednesday 19th November 2025There are concerns the Gloucestershire Academy for Inspirational Learning 'doesn't trip off the tongue'Read full story...
Gloucestershire’s newest pupils beam for adorable first day of school photos
Saturday 15th November 2025Gloucestershire’s newest pupils have started school, captured in a heartwarming photo gallery of first-day memoriesRead full story...
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