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Ray Winstone wanted to 'knock out' Hollywood legend after comments to wife
Beloved British actor Ray Winstone has shared how he failed to see eye to eye with one fellow acting legend, admitting that he was tempted to "knock him out"

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Greens gain seat from Labour in Stroud council by-election as Moya Shannon is elected
The Greens, who lead the authority, now have 24 councillors at Ebley Mill


UKIP's national chairman gets just five votes in Gloucestershire council by-election
Only five people voted for Ben Walker who stood to represent the Severn ward at Stroud District Council

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Windows are sparkling clean in 10 minutes using spray made from common item
Cleaning windows in the summer can be a nightmare, as liquid evaporates quickly, leaving streaky and cloudy stains on the glass no matter how many times you wipe it down


Billions pledged to build 'affordable' homes in the UK - Have your say
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her Spending Review on Wednesday, showing us the government's priorities over the next few years


Heavy summer legs can be 'eased' with 'simple' method says GP
Hot weather can cause the issue


Gloucester Love Island contestant slammed by hosts for 'horror story' comment about Shakira
Ben Holbrough from Gloucester is being criticised after making a controversial comment


Grandfather left fuming after being charged £45,000 for a caravan that's worth £15,000
Christopher Jeff, 60, had been left enchanted by previous visits to Doniford Bay holiday park in Watchet but was left blindsided by spiralling costs after purchasing a caravan from the park


Dad given devastating diagnosis after noticing 'trapped nerve' in his arm
Andres Albaladejo thought the twitch in his left arm was nothing to worry about - but he was wrong


Our Yorkshire Farm star Reuben Owen says girlfriend is 'the one' after 8 months
Reuben Owen has followed in his famous parents' footsteps by starring in his own farming show and he is clearly loved up with girlfriend Jessica Ellwood


Bake Off's Paul Hollywood admits he 'fell in love' while on 'dream' holiday
The Great British Bake Off judge has often spoken about travelling, admitting he once visited 47 cities in just 12 months, but one destination won him over


Jeremy Clarkson lifts lid on 'most disturbing Clarkson's Farm scene imaginable'
The Clarkson’s Farm star detailed one eye-watering moment


Nick Frost admits ‘I couldn’t live like this’ as he addresses health battle
Hollywood actor Nick Frost admits he had been battling arthritis for 'years and years' but because he was a 'stubborn man' he refused to go to the doctor


Countryfile's Helen Skelton delights fans as she teases 'beautiful' partnership
Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton has excited fans as she posted a recent update about life. After sharing snaps with a co-host, people have said they make a "beautiful" partnership


Crime map shows where you're more likely to be mugged or threatened in Gloucestershire
In one area, there was the equivalent of a robbery every four days


'Amazing' Wye Valley holiday let with 'one of the best' view bid decided
'I just wonder if there is such a thing as a listed view because this must be one of the best views that you could get from any building in the Forest of Dean'


Cheltenham athletes 'getting injured' because Prince of Wales stadium track is in 'poor state'
'The track was deemed unsuitable for competition by England Athletics in 2022. There has been a lot of talk and no action'


Cheltenham football club revamp and new community hub a step closer to reality
'This new hub will just help to bring the community together'


Dangerous lane to college causes road rage and crashes
The college provides a "lifeline" education for teenagers with special needs but now faces a threat due to a planning row

Gloucester motorists face four months of 'daily traffic nightmare' on M5 and A38
'Surely, they can't expect residents of the surrounding areas to put up with this amount of chaos for so long'