The Forester

02/12/2025

COLEFORD showcased its incredible community and festive spirit as an estimated 1,400+ people came to watch the Christmas parade and switch-on event.

02/12/2025

Two-thirds of disabled people in Gloucestershire were employed last year, recent figures show, despite nearly half of those across the UK remaining out of work.

02/12/2025

FLOOD alerts have been issued in areas of the Forest of Dean and Ross-on-Wye.

02/12/2025

Newent celebrated the start of the festive season with their annual Christmas Lights Switch On, featuring a procession led by Santa and Disney characters.

02/12/2025

A COMPUTER glitch which led to thousands of Forest Council Tax and Business Rates payers being charged twice was not spotted by bank “fail-safe” systems.

01/12/2025

Trading Standards officers have confiscated a substantial haul of illegal to***co, hidden in a vehicle tied to a Forest of Dean business, in a bid to clamp down on counterfeit products.

01/12/2025

The ASA investigates Severn & Wye Smokery after complaints about misleading packaging implying wild salmon origins.

01/12/2025

Experience a unique canine learning event at Hartpury University in 2026, featuring expert speakers and neurodivergent-friendly sessions.

01/12/2025

The Forest of Dean's motorists will have seven road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

01/12/2025

Four in five local buses in Gloucestershire ran on time in the year to March, new figures show.

30/11/2025

Peace and Nobel

29/11/2025