Nurse said dementia patient 'didn't need birthday cake'

Tuesday 8th September 2026

Rossita Petkova is struck off after saying the care home resident wouldn't know it was his birthday...

Dozens of rare heritage sites to open up for free

Tuesday 8th September 2026

Free events in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire take place from 11 to 20 September...

Harry Potter 'sorting hat' decides students' fate

Monday 7th September 2026

Three of the blockbuster Harry Potter films were filmed at the King's School in Gloucester...

Takeover at five Gloucestershire schools as new academic year starts

Monday 7th September 2026

All but one will have a new name as part of the rebrandRead full story...

Cotswolds parents 'sent warning letters' over Harry and Meghan’s British move

Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Harry and Meghan's two children are reportedly set to start school in the CotswoldsRead full story...

Farmers call for food rules update after heatwaves

Sunday 30th August 2026

Farmers in Somerset and Gloucestershire say this year's heatwaves have affected the size of their produce...

Aldridge & Carse put Durham in control against Glos

Thursday 27th August 2026

Kasey Aldridge's five-wicket haul and two wickets for Brydon Carse put County Championship Division Two leaders Durham in control against Gloucestershire...

Leach five-for sets up Somerset win over Essex

Sunday 23rd August 2026

Spinner Jack leach takes 5-81 - and nine wickets in the match - as Somerset beat Essex by eight wickets to regain second place in Championship Division One...

Some parents 'unaware' summer-born children can defer school

Sunday 23rd August 2026

Parents say misinformation means many families do not realise summer-born children can delay school...

Dental care offers street sex workers 'a lifeline'

Sunday 23rd August 2026

Bristol Dental School is breaking down barriers faced by street sex workers in accessing care...