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Motala and Sons store in Barton, Gloucester
Peace on offer at Gloucester shop
Yakoob Motala, a shop owner in Barton, is hoping shoppers will leave his store with a sense of peace as well as their shopping.

Lord Lieutenant Sir Henry Elwes and Jenny Blake Fundraiser Jenny hangs up her tin
A St John Ambulance volunteer is putting her feet up after 43 years and £350,000 worth of fundraising.

BBC1's Jimmy Doherty inside the Unilever factory in Gloucester BBC iPlayer: Gloucester icecream
Watch as BBC1's Jimmy Doherty chills out at Unilever in Barnwood - the biggest icecream factory in the world.


HISTORY
Alec Clifton-Taylor Cirencester: 1984
Television historian visited the town 25 years ago
THINGS TO DO
Trees at Westonbirt Arboretum Enchanted woods
Westonbirt Arboretum will be lit up for Christmas
ARTS & CULTURE
'Racing Morgan' by James Corbett Scrap sculptures
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