Gloucester News Centre Round-Up: Tuesday 11th February 2025
Post Office, shop closure and pies.
An 80-year-old man from Gloucester has been jailed after admitting sexually abusing his granddaughters.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced at Gloucester Crown Court last month.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a child cyclist was injured in a collision in Cheltenham last week.
Officers were contacted with a report that a cyclist and black 4×4 pick up vehicle had been involved in a collision on Ennerdale Road in Up Hatherley at around 3.15pm last Tuesday.
Gloucester’s MP has vowed to fight the proposed closure of Gloucester Post Office.
The King’s Square branch is among 100 branches at risk.
Farmhouse Deli has closed its branch in Northgate Street after 55 years.
The independent business has confirmed it will continue to trade from its Southgate Street store.
Stroud-based pie producers Plenty Pies has rebranded – to become Pompidou Pies.
The new name is taken from the famous arts centre in Paris, and, says director Marc Birch, highlights the company’s French recipes that inspire the range of meat and vegetarian fillings.