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Huge fines issued after waste dumped near Cirencester

HUGE fines have been issued after waste was dumped near Cirencester.

Parking charges to rise in Malmesbury from September

PARKING charges are due to rise in Malmesbury from September - though Sunday charges look set not be introduced in the town centre in a minor…

Gloucestershire professor urges Prime Minister to back restorative justice

A UNIVERSITY of Gloucestershire professor has called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to place restorative justice at the heart of prison policy,…

Miliband denies relations with ‘closest ally’ US harmed by his Trump criticism

The Foreign Secretary said his previous scathing comments about the US president ‘didn’t come up’ in talks with Marco Rubio.

South Cotswolds MP says more must be done to support jobs and young people

Column by South Cotswolds MP Dr Roz Savage

South Cotswolds MP Dr Roz Savage on security and climate change

Column by South Cotswolds MP Dr Roz Savage

?Extremist’ Reform could replace Tories as opposition, veteran MSP warns

Liz Smith, who is stepping down after nearly 20 years at Holyrood, admitted concerns over her party’s ability to rebuild trust with voters.

Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has ‘no interest in body positivity’

The Irish actress, 39, known for starring in the regency series as Penelope Bridgerton, said she finds it ‘boring’ when people talk about her…

King and Queen’s Christmas card features 20th wedding anniversary portrait

Charles and Camilla send out hundreds of Christmas cards each year to family, friends, world leaders, diplomats and charities.

Farage calls Putin ‘very bad dude’ and backs downing Russian jets in Nato skies

The Reform UK leader has been accused of being soft on Moscow.

Is it safe to travel to Greece? The latest advice after wildfires in Athens

Firefighters had been battling wildfires near Athens in mid-August 2024 but it it safe to travel to Greece right now?

I visited Dubrovnik in Croatia and cannot recommend it more - here

I travelled to Dubrovnik in Croatia from Birmingham, UK and from the Old Town to the many trips you can take from there, this is why you should…

PM’s Biden talks cancelled as ‘full bilateral meeting’ planned on Wednesday

The PM will still meet Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Polish president Andrzej Duda in Downing Street on Sunday.

Scuffles break out as mother appears in court accused of killing daughter

The suspect was arrested last week after an anaesthetic drug was found in tissue samples of her nine-year-old.

Brexit talks could go on past Christmas as UK and EU vow to ‘go extra mile’

A no-deal outcome was averted after Boris Johnson and his European counterpart agreed to continue negotiating.

Remains of ‘man and his slave’ fleeing Vesuvius eruption unearthed at Pompeii

The partial skeletons were found during excavation of an elegant villa on the outskirts of the ancient Roman city that was destroyed in 79AD.

Legal challenge against Boris funded by Dale Vince

Dale Vince is funding a legal challenge against Boris Johnson.

Portuguese detectives have ‘new suspect’ in Madeleine McCann disappearance

A Lisbon-based newspaper has reported Scotland Yard passed information to Portuguese police about the apparent kidnap suspect.