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Tewkesbury High School GCSE results

5:18pm Thursday 21st August 2008

TEWKESBURY High School was celebrating an impressive GCSE pass rate this year, up almost 20 per cent on last year’s results.

Day centre commended for work with elders

1:52pm Thursday 21st August 2008

TEWKESBURY Day Centre has been commended for its efforts in helping to encourage older people to stay socially active.

Spicy workshop a success

1:55pm Thursday 21st August 2008

TEWKESBURY’S new Out of the Hat Heritage and Visitor Centre held a Herbs & Spices workshop where children could learn about history in a fun setting.

The rain succeeds where yobs failed

1:58pm Thursday 21st August 2008

THE people behind the Deerhurst Flower Festival sculpture have had to abandon it this year, not due to vandals but because of the weather.

Appeal goes out to volunteers

1:45pm Thursday 21st August 2008

VOLUNTARY groups in Tewkesbury are being encouraged to put themselves forward for the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

Flood money set to pour in

1:30pm Thursday 21st August 2008

TEWKESBURY is set to benefit from almost £300,000 of flood alleviation money as part of £2m injection in Gloucestershire.

Trip back in time to days of Tudors

Beth the Weaver (Maureen Taylor) shows Andrew Roffey, 8, how to spin and weave

1:39pm Thursday 21st August 2008

THE Tudors were in Tewkesbury at the weekend for a special event at the Old Baptist Chapel on Church Street.

Army's church call-up

1:41pm Thursday 21st August 2008

THE Salvation Army at Tewkesbury is launching a ‘new expression of church’ with their Cafe Church initiative later this month.

Tewkesbury family hail hero son

1:24pm Thursday 21st August 2008

TEAM GB’S local rowing hero Zac Purchase made his family proud as he stroked home to victory in the men’s lightweight doubles in Beijing this week.

Pharmacy opening times

1:27pm Thursday 21st August 2008

A CHANGE to pharmacy opening times in Tewkesbury this Bank Holiday Monday will be as follows: Boots The Chemist, at 92 High Street, will be open from 12 noon until 1pm. Lloyds Pharmacy, at 80 Church Street, will be open from 10am until 4pm. Lloyds Pharmacy, at 8 Bishops Walk, will be closed all day, while Northway Chemist, at the Northway Centre, will also be closed all day.


National News

Personal debt exceeds Britain's GDP

Personal debt exceeded the UK's GDP for a second year

Updated 1:29am Friday 22nd August 2008

Personal debt in the UK is higher than the income generated by the country as a whole for the second year running, research shows.


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