Leanne Davies death: two men to stand trial

TWO young men accused of causing the death of ‘beautiful and bubbly’ Leanne Davies by racing their cars will stand trial in October, a judge ruled.

Leanne, 19, of Ridge Place, Lydbrook, was a passenger in a Vauxhall Corsa which smashed into ... read on

'Village is more isolated now that it was in the 1920s'

A MAN resorted to installing a fishing line with a bell on the end of it for his father to ring in an emergency after telephone lines were cut off in Parkend last week. read on...

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HOOF finds ally against future Forest sell-off

PRESSURE group Hands Off Our Forest (HOOF) lobbied Labour’s shadow environment secretary during her visit to the Forest last week. read on...

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Blocked culvert is 'ticking timebomb'

THE BLOCKED culvert that flooded parts of Lydney last winter remains a ‘ticking time bomb’ according to locals. read on...

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Firm relocates for the 'graphene revolution'

EXPANDING engineering firm Versarien has moved from its 2,000sq feet factory in Cinderford to premises at the Vantage Point Business Village in Mitcheldean. read on...

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Rugby comeback for top ref Barnes

INTERNATIONAL rugby referee Wayne Barnes is coming home to Bream to make his playing comeback... and he could get crunched by current England man Ben Morgan!
Ex-Whitecross schoolboy Wayne is now o... read on

'I want to bring the fans back' says Town boss

NEW Cinderford Town manager John Brough says he wants to bring the fans back to The Causeway by building a team that plays ‘quick, high tempo football... read on

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Combination cup thrown into chaos

COMBINATION Cups organiser John Wood believes club coaches are destroying the district’s traditional end of season competitions.



Las... read on

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Clubs want to keep the traditional cricket tea!

COUNTY League clubs have voted emphatically to keep the traditional cricket tea.



At the recent league spring meeting, member clubs we... read on

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Town set to appoint boss

CINDERFORD Town should have a new manager in place by the end of the week.
Vice-chairman Stuart Tait said no announcement could be made prior to ... read on

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