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gloucestershireliveLoad mobile navigationFollow usMajor police incident closes road - updatesThere is a huge police presence at the sceneMore than 1,000 homes proposed for edge of Gloucester suburbStroud District CouncilConsultation to start over huge housing schemeMissed recycling collections due to driver shortageGloucesterPeople have been affected by missed collections of dry recyclables put out for the kerbside collection service run by council contractor UrbaserPolice hunt after children followed by white van in Gloucestershire townGloucestershire PolicePolice have stepped up patrolsUpdates - large fire breaks out at recycling centreRegional NewsCrew from the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service are in attendanceBBC weather: Heavy snow on course for Gloucestershire as cold snap arrivesWeatherTemperatures will plummet next weekI'm A Celebrity 2021: First look inside toughest castle yet - from terrifying new trials to voting twistfrontpageThis year's contestants will face a new jail cell complete with a claustrophobic courtyard and a stone cold floor to sleep onMidwives protest over 'demoralising' work conditionsHealthIt seems to be about ticking boxes and paperwork than being with mother and baby.Health leaders warn of deadly winter pressures on NHSUK World NewsA report by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine suggests at least 4,519 patients died as a result of crowding and 12-hour stays in AE departments in England in 2020-2021Covid: One Gloucestershire area records four more deaths as cases riseCoronavirusThere has also been a spike in cases across the countyDelta Plus 'symptomless' variant driving Covid back to January levelsUK World NewsThe AY.4.2 mutation is more likely to spread asymptomatically and now makes up almost 12% of cases'I lost my dad to cancer - then mum took her own life. I couldn't speak'National Lotterymirror.co.ukBlind cancer survivor sees girlfriend for first time after triple surgeryUK World NewsNathan, 24, went blind after being diagnosed with brain cancer and fought off four deadly illnessesTwo thirds would buy Christmas presents from charity shop this yearShoppingThe average UK adult is looking to spend £760 on presents for loved ones this festive seasoWho is favourite to win I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here 2021What's On NewsBreakfast host Richard Madeley is 6-1Warning of disruption in meat supply chain before ChristmasUK World NewsThe Food Standards Agency has blamed Brexit and Covid-19 for the delaysHow to get paid to watch Grand DesignsWhat's On NewsYou can bag an impressive cash prize by watching every episode and answering two simple questionsNational Lottery results tonight: The winning Lotto and Hotpicks numbers for November 17, 2021National LotteryAre you feeling lucky?Woman died of cancer after washing her husband’s asbestos-laden clothesCourtsI saw dust as I shook them in our very small kitchen.Armed ForcesDo you wear a Remembrance Day poppy? Let us know how you feel about them As Britain prepares to remember the lives lost serving in the military, more people are choosing to abstain from wearing the red poppy in tributeMan found dead in Gloucester hotel room after 'concerns for welfare'Gloucestershire PoliceHis death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspiciousPolice raid finds firearms hidden in gardenCrimeFour men were arrested and remain in police custodyPlan for over 300 new homes in Lydney is put off housingCouncillors want to see the site after concerns were raised over floodingSainsbury's, Aldi, MS among the supermarkets and shops to shut Boxing Day ShoppingAsda and Tesco are yet to announce their plansElderly woman woke up to find naked man in front of her before rape, court toldCrime“The woman had taken a sleeping tablet and woke up to find a man standing in front of her, nakedMcDonald's Christmas menu has made its return - and it does not disappointWhat's On NewsThe festive menu will be in place for six weeks, from November 17 until December 28Covid: Gloucestershire area records one of country’s highest ratesCoronavirusThankfully no new Covid-related deaths were confirmed in Gloucestershire since yesterdayA433 traffic live: Lorry hits The Thames Head Bridge near CirencesterTraffic TravelDrivers in the area are likely to be delayedMan charged with the rape of elderly woman in her own homeCrimeHe will appear in court later todayMum praises paramedics after 'traumatic' experience involving daughterUK World NewsMedics rushed to tot's aid after she went into an anaphylaxis shockDozens of renters in Gloucestershire have home repossessed since evictions ban was liftedGloucestershire“More and more people who lost their jobs and had their lives turned upside down are now being forced into homelessness.Gloucester serious crash: Why police and paramedics were deployedGloucestershire ConstabularyMultiple emergency vehicles attended the scene on Tuffley Lane, which remains closed as of 20:50pmGo-ahead to build 113 homes on allotment siteLiberal DemocratsTewkesbury Borough Council has approved Cotswold Homes' scheme to build on the site of the former Nortenham allotment in Bishop's CleeveThree dead in three fatal crashes within four hours - all we know so farGloucestershire PoliceOne person died near Westonbirt Arboretum, a man died near Ross-on-Wye and a man died near Leominster.I moved to Gloucestershire six weeks ago and I have to say, you don’t know how good you’ve got itOpinionsTo me, Gloucestershire was essentially the north of EnglandGloucester CathedralChance to hold Gloucester history in your hands with auction of Cathedral piecesOne of the 'historically significant stones' could be yoursLatest Covid infection rates for GloucestershireHealthGloucestershire has a case rate of 445.6 per 100,000 peopleBritish F35 jet fighter crashes into sea, pilot ejects safelyUK World NewsAn investigation has been launchedMan dies in crash as two women taken to hospitalHerefordshireThe collision is the second fatal crash to take place on Herefordshire's roads todayLaurence Llewelyn-Bowen has a new girl in his life but wife Jackie doesn't mind a bitTVThe granddaddy of makeover shows gives his adorable new granddaughter a look of loveMet Office brings forward dates it could snow in UKWeatherLatest forecast for Gloucestershire, South West and the UKAnger rises on Gloucester estate tired of youth gang tormentCrimeFireworks fired at homes and set off in the street bring tensions to a headOne dead in A433 crash near Westonbirt ArboretumGloucestershire ConstabularyThe road remains closed as police conduct an investigationMan dies in A49 crash as car hits wall near Ross-on-WyeHerefordshireThe route remains closed for investigation workSix hour AE waits at Gloucester Royal HospitalNHSThere's no let up in pressure on the county's NHSIndependent traders upbeat over Christmas run-upShoppingIf we have to close, we know that people will come back to usStrictly Come Dancing fans divided over song choices as routines branded 'boring'What's On NewsThe remaining seven couples will perform to hits from the likes of Les Mis, Matilda and FootlooseChristmas jobs on offer in GloucestershireChristmasA selection to see you through the festive seasonBaby born 12-weeks premature after mum suffered headacheUK World NewsWe were told several times by doctors to prepare ourselves for the fact he might not survive.Couple who have never met and live 3,500 miles apart marry on ZoomUK World NewsAs we haven’t met in person yet we haven’t been able to have a physical relationship, which means that our marriage is based off of more than that.EuroMillions and Thunderball results tonight: Winning numbers for Tuesday, November 16, 2021EuromillionsThere is another incredible jackpot on offerCheltenham Town v Gillingham RECAP: Mattie Pollock strike sets up FA Cup second round tie at AFC WimbledonCheltenham Town FCCheltenham Town 1 Gillingham 0Car cannibals strip £10,000 of parts from car just back from garageUK World NewsThe owner had just got her car back after accident damage was repairedScientists find 18 potential future pandemics at Chinese wet marketUK World NewsIt is believed Covid-19 may have started at a wet market, and scientists now say there could easily be another 'major outbreak'Doctors expect surge in antibiotic-resistant infections after CovidUK World NewsStay at home if you feel unwell.Amazon’s secret Black Friday sale you cannot find onlineShoppingThe deals are available now but only to those who an order via AlexaForest of DeanSix Gloucestershire hidden beauty spots perfect for an autumn walkFeast your eyes on waterfalls and explore caves once inhabited by prehistoric menCotswolds mansion among most viewed homes on Right MoveRobbie WilliamsTake a peek inside Robbie Williams' mansion too.Residents see parking eyesore in plans for student village CheltenhamUliving has submitted plans to use up to 205 bedrooms for either students or non-students at Pittville Student VillageAnger as Cheltenham Guardians emergency support car vandalised overnightCheltenhamLocals have slammed the criminals onlineKFC wants to open new Yate restaurant at former Frankie and Benny'sEating Out in BristolThe unit has been empty since its former occupant announced sweeping closuresNHS receptionist job advertised with whopping '£43 million salary' frontpageThe position is being advertised by Cygnet Health Care, and closes on December 16A433 fatal crash closes both both ways and causes disruption - live updatesTraffic TravelThe incident was reported shortly before 7amPubsThree Gloucestershire pubs named among the cosiest in the UKThey might just be the perfect places for autumnal pintsTim Hortons 'superfan' waits a record 17 hours for new Gloucester cafe to open Eating OutGloucester's new Tim Hortons records the chain's longest ever wait for an openingA433 crash - police latest after single-vehicle collision closes roadTraffic TravelThe incident happened shortly after 5amWhat Nick Knowles thought of his DIY SOS replacement Rhod GilbertCheltenham NewsThe BBC Children in Need special came from Hull with a guest presenterLidl makes huge change for 21,000 staff, making them highest paidUK World NewsThe move covers 80% of the supermarket's workforceGloucester NewsWeatherBBC weather: Heavy snow on course for Gloucestershire as cold snap arrivesTemperatures will plummet next weekFrustration as sewage could be discharged into Gloucestershire's rivers for decadesEnvironmentLocal water firms were asked this week whether they had set a target date to stop pollution from making its way into watercoursesGloucester serious crash: Why police and paramedics were deployedGloucestershire ConstabularyMultiple emergency vehicles attended the scene on Tuffley Lane, which remains closed as of 20:50pmLIVE: Huge police presence after pedestrian hit by van - updatesGloucestershire PoliceEmergency crews are at the scene and motorists have been urged to use alternative routesMissed recycling collections in Gloucester due to driver shortageGloucesterPeople have been affected by missed collections of dry recyclables put out for the kerbside collection service run by council contractor UrbaserCheltenham NewsLiberal DemocratsGo-ahead to build 113 homes in Gloucestershire villageTewkesbury Borough Council has approved Cotswold Homes' scheme to build on the site of the former Nortenham allotment in Bishop's Cleeve'Parking eyesore' fears over changes to Cheltenham student village CheltenhamUliving has submitted plans to use up to 205 bedrooms for either students or non-students at Pittville Student VillageAnger as Cheltenham Guardians emergency support car vandalised overnightCheltenhamLocals have slammed the criminals onlineGloucestershire town in 'top 10 places for spa break' according to new studyCheltenhamThe worst place in the UK for a spa break is said to be Stoke-on-Trent according to researchersWe went to Winter Glow at the Three Counties and it finally sparked Christmas joyOpinionsThere's nothing like flying across the ice to clear your mind a bitGloucester RugbyGloucester RugbyThe remarkable rise of Gloucester Rugby prop Harry Elrington'I do not think Eddie Jones knew who he was a couple of months ago' says George SkivingtonGloucester Rugby player ratings from Bath Rugby thrashing - 'Truly arrived as a force'Gloucester RugbyGloucester Rugby beat Bath Rugby 71-10 in the Premiership Rugby Cup at Kingsholm on Friday nightRuthless Gloucester punish understrenght Bath in record victoryGloucester RugbyGloucester Rugby beat Bath Rugby 71-10 in the opening game of the Premiership Rugby CupJake Polledri announces ‘massive’ injury recovery milestone as he reveals the extent of severe damage Gloucester RugbyThe Gloucester Rugby and Italy number eight has been sidelined for a yearHow to watch Wales v South Africa live on TV for free, kick-off time and team newsWales Rugby Union TeamWales host the Springboks at the Principality Stadium in the Autumn Nations SeriesUK World NewsUK World NewsWarning of disruption in meat supply chain before ChristmasThe Food Standards Agency has blamed Brexit and Covid-19 for the delaysMan who won unfair dismissal claim over his rape comments can't have job backUK World NewsThe tribunal decided Minhas should not have been fired for what he said about the way some women dress, but he can't have his old job backJeremy Corbyn to take legal action over tweet after Liverpool bombUK World NewsA doctored photo was posted on the account of Paul Nickerson, a Conservative councillorMasks, hand-washing and distancing still needed in Covid fight, research showsUK World NewsExperts have compared 72 studies from around the world and found masks reduce Covid spread by up to 53%Delta Plus 'symptomless' variant driving Covid back to January levelsUK World NewsThe AY.4.2 mutation is more likely to spread asymptomatically and now makes up almost 12% of casesWeatherBBC weather: Heavy snow on course for Gloucestershire as cold snap arrivesTemperatures will plummet next weekFrustration as sewage could be discharged into Gloucestershire's rivers for decadesEnvironmentLocal water firms were asked this week whether they had set a target date to stop pollution from making its way into watercoursesGloucestershire Covid data compared a year on as NHS readies for winterNHSThe seven day rolling average for Covid cases in the county is around three times higher now than this time last yearCannabus? Coach company reverses out of embarrassing Facebook blunderUK World NewsEast Yorkshire Buses took down its updated social media cover art after Facebook users pointed something outCovid: One Gloucestershire area records four more deaths as cases riseCoronavirusThere has also been a spike in cases across the countyTVLaurence Llewelyn-Bowen has a new girl in his life but wife Jackie doesn't mind a bitThe granddaddy of makeover shows gives his adorable new granddaughter a look of loveLIVE: Huge police presence after pedestrian hit by van - updatesGloucestershire PoliceEmergency crews are at the scene and motorists have been urged to use alternative routesMet Office brings forward dates it could snow in UKWeatherLatest forecast for Gloucestershire, South West and the UKBBC weather: Heavy snow on course for Gloucestershire as cold snap arrivesWeatherTemperatures will plummet next weekGo-ahead to build 113 homes in Gloucestershire villageLiberal DemocratsTewkesbury Borough Council has approved Cotswold Homes' scheme to build on the site of the former Nortenham allotment in Bishop's CleeveWeatherBBC weather: Heavy snow on course for Gloucestershire as cold snap arrivesTemperatures will plummet next weekFrustration as sewage could be discharged into Gloucestershire's rivers for decadesEnvironmentLocal water firms were asked this week whether they had set a target date to stop pollution from making its way into watercoursesGloucestershire Covid data compared a year on as NHS readies for winterNHSThe seven day rolling average for Covid cases in the county is around three times higher now than this time last yearCannabus? Coach company reverses out of embarrassing Facebook blunderUK World NewsEast Yorkshire Buses took down its updated social media cover art after Facebook users pointed something outCovid: One Gloucestershire area records four more deaths as cases riseCoronavirusThere has also been a spike in cases across the county