Crews from Swindon and Westlea were called just before 5pm to the vehicle on the hard shoulder of the motorway west bound between junction 16 for Swindon West/Marlborough and 17 .
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Build houses on Bristol greenbelt to solve housing crisis,… 1
An influential think tank is calling for more homes to be built on green belt land between Bristol and Bath. According to the Centre for Cities, building on the greenbelt is the only way of dealing with the growing housing crisis in the Bristol area.
Build houses on Bristol greenbelt to solve housing crisis,… 1
An influential think tank is calling for more homes to be built on green belt land between Bristol and Bath. According to the Centre for Cities, building on the greenbelt is the only way of dealing with the growing housing crisis in the Bristol area.
Cirencester Town Council to increase availability of grant aid to individuals and groups in need
The town council’s grants budget will increase by A 400 to a total of A 3,000 in 2017/18. The applications for grant aid will be considered where the aims demonstrate an economic, social or environmental benefit to the community.
Homeless rough sleepers in Cirencester targeted after fire set to a tent behind parish church
An unknown offender sneaked into the area behind Cirencester Parish Church, where four homeless rough sleepers stayed, shortly before 10.30pm on Tuesday, February 7 and set fire to one of the three tents at the site. One tent was burnt down and another was damaged, according to Christian missionary group Cirencester Signpost, who looked after the rough sleepers after the incident.
Thief crawls into store to steal children’s magazines
A British shopkeeper shared video of a bizarre theft where a man crawled into the store on all fours and grabbed magazines meant for young girls. Sunny Patel, owner of the Best-One store in the Knowle district of Bristol, England, posted CCTV videos to Facebook showing different angles of the Friday incident at the store.
New chapter for Higos, thanks to Royds Withy King
Wiltshire-based law firm Royds Withy King acted as lead advisers to the sellers of one of the largest providers of insurance services, Higos Holdings Limited, on its sale to Global Risk Partners for an undisclosed sum. Higos, which employs around 300 people and has 20 offices in Wiltshire , Somerset, Dorset, South Gloucestershire, Devon and Hampshire, was founded by managing director Ian Gosden in 1990.
Video shows man being kidnapped from busy bar
Police have released shocking surveillance video showing the moment a man is kidnapped by a group of men from a bar in Bristol, England. The 22-year-old victim was dragged out of the bar on December 15, 2016, before being assaulted and thrown into a car.
Long battle to save beloved Humpty Dumps in Cirencester from being…
Residents and councillors opposed to the possible housing development on the Humpty Dumps in Cirencester near Bowling Green Road in 2015 THE long battle to save the beloved Humpty Dumps in Cirencester from being built on may be continuing into 2017 as a new application for 21 homes on the land has been submitted. Residents have been fighting against development on the grassy area between The Whiteway and Bowling Green Avenue ever since Baylight Properties proposed to build 100 houses there in January 2010.
Long battle to save beloved Humpty Dumps in Cirencester from being…
Residents and councillors opposed to the possible housing development on the Humpty Dumps in Cirencester near Bowling Green Road in 2015 THE long battle to save the beloved Humpty Dumps in Cirencester from being built on may be continuing into 2017 as a new application for 21 homes on the land has been submitted. Residents have been fighting against development on the grassy area between The Whiteway and Bowling Green Avenue ever since Baylight Properties proposed to build 100 houses there in January 2010.
Appeal on refusal of 88-home plan in Siddington to take place this month
AN APPEAL hearing on the refusal of 88 new homes in Siddington, decided in summer last year, will be taking place this month. The planning application for 88 houses on the land south of Love Lane, Cirencester, by Siddington Primary School, next to the proposed Chesterton development, was unanimously refused by Cotswold District Council ‘s planning committee last year on August 10. An inquiry, estimated to last for four days, will begin on February 28 at 10am.
Stroud nostalgia: Mystery granny wins 90k on bingo, Thrupp actor…
Stroud nostalgia: Mystery granny wins A 90k on bingo, Thrupp actor living Hollywood dream and appeal for Italian flood victims Anthony Rogers, who moved to Los Angeles, shot to fame as a model in New York and became the city’s top model. He was soon offered a part in a film.
Double delight this Christmas for Suzuki Pebley Beach manager
NOTHING says Christmas like saints and babies – and staff at Pebley Beach in Cirencester are enjoying both, thanks to service manager Chris Maidment. This month, Chris and his wife Gemma welcomed baby Daisy – a sister for seven-year-old Olivia – into the world.
Sundance Screenwriters Lab Unveils 15 Writers It Will Support
Making the cut is Iranian writer-director Massoud Bakhshi true story ‘Yalda,’ which centers on a woman convicted of killing her husband who agrees to appear on a popular TV show to ask her husband’s daughter for forgiveness. The Sundance Institute has selected the 15 emerging screenwriters and their 12 feature film projects that it will support through the 2017 Screenwriters Lab.