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Football tournament held inside Gloucester Cathedral

A football tournament has been held inside Gloucester Cathedral.

The competition for youngsters was aimed at celebrating the World Cup, and showing children and young people "the Church is relevant".

17 June 2018

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With some travel disruption, children and dogs have been enjoying the cold weather

Watch: Scotland under a blanket of snow from Storm Bert

Science & Environment

BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega at scene of destroyed building in Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut strike 'so powerful it was felt across the city'

BBC Scotland's Judith Ralston says snow will extend into northern Scotland over the next few hours.

The latest weather forecast for Scotland as Storm Bert hits

BBC News

One-minute World News

90s boy band Damage in a black and white promotional photo

Watch: Boy band Damage on their journey to stardom

Phone footage of a skate surfacing out of grey waves to a rigid inflatable boat.ttack the side of a inflatable

Watch the moment a skate attacks a fisherman's boat off Shetland

NE, Orkney & Shetland

People in high-vis jackets walk next to a car submerged in floods on the left of a split screen with a snowy road on the right

Atmospheric river dumps snow and record rain on California

Science & Environment

Smoke billows from house fire.

Video shows flames and thick smoke at house fire

A view from an EasyJet plane window as it flies above and to the side of an erupting volcano

Plane passengers film Iceland volcano lava from above

BBC News

East of England weather forecast

Composite image of Sir Keir Starmer and BBC Radio WM presenter Kath Stanczyszyn, who is pictured wearing headphones and speaking into a purple microphone

Will there be a Birmingham pub bombings inquiry?

Birmingham & Black Country

A huge Christmas tree on a flatbed lorry in font of the US Capitol building

US Capitol Christmas tree arrives in DC

Blurred still image from video clips shows people being taken out of a car

Migrants asked to rate trip in smuggler review videos

John Darvall sat on the left of a composite image, in a purple studio with a microphone in front of him. On the right is Keir Starmer with grey hair and brown glasses.

PM challenged on West's councils facing bankruptcy

BBC Newsline

BBC Newsline signed summary

BBC Scotland weather presenter Christopher Blanchett in front of a weather map of Scotland showing snow warnings.

Watch the Storm Bert weather forecast for Scotland

Mural of The Smiths bassist Andy Rourke unveiled

Parts of West Burton A power station being demolished

Power station demolition captured by drone

Man clinging to a cliff being rescued

Moment person clinging to cliff is rescued by helicopter

A woman in a hospital gown grins on the left and a monitor lit up with lungs is on the right of a split screen.

Woman gets first double lung transplant done by robot

Van driving into front drive with mini roundabout, with trees

Historic Cotswold house starring in TV series Rivals

The hit-TV series stars David Tennant, Alex Hassell and Bella Maclean.

Gloucestershire

Two people dressed as ghosts with sheets over their body and dark sunglasses covering their eyes

Spooks dress as ghosts for scary Halloween surprise

Two spooks from the intelligence agency take part in the viral social media trend.

Gloucestershire

A green HGV with a driver, whose face has been blurred, sitting behind the wheel

Lorry driver caught eating with a spoon at the wheel

Gloucestershire Police share footage from an operation involving officers in an unmarked HGV.

Gloucestershire

Gloucester Brick Project founder Dan Petley standing in front of the painted wall

Community works together to paint huge city mural

The project involves hundreds of local people painting their own artwork on individual bricks.

Gloucestershire

Gloucester Rugby players Tomas Williams and Gareth Anscombe sitting on the pitch at Kingsholm Stadium

Rugby players take on 'milk challenge'

Gloucester Rugby players aim to drink eight pints of milk in 20 minutes.

Gloucestershire

A red car is seen on dashcam footage driving in the middle of the road towards another car

Police share dashcam videos of dangerous driving

The force has a dedicated officer reviewing submitted footage, which may lead to prosecutions.

Gloucestershire

Student Holly standing in the University of Gloucestershire campus wearing a bright blue cardigan

Student reviving county's old language

Holly wants to revive old Gloucestershire words like "flittermouse", which means bat.

Gloucestershire

River footballers

Annual river football match takes place

Crowds gather to watch two football teams battle it out in the River Windrush.

Gloucestershire

Combat

Inside the world of 'medieval combat'

The unique sport includes weapons, armour, fights and shields.

Gloucestershire

A woman stood in a dark room amongst hundreds of blue lights

Immersive light experience comes to shopping centre

The artwork in Eastgate Shopping Centre is free for anyone to attend until 31 August.

Gloucestershire

People celebrating Jamaican Independence Day at GlosJam

Gloucester celebrates Jamaican Independence Day

People enjoyed the warmth in Gloucester Park as a Caribbean celebration was held.

Gloucestershire

Three women stand in front of an advertising board with feeling the pinch written on it

Burger van offering donated meal scheme for families

The business has launched a pay it forward scheme to help families struggling to afford food.

Gloucestershire

Image of two men. They have their arms around each other and are laughing

Pupils past and present enjoy annual cricket match

Pupils from when the school opened in the 1950s joined the current year sixes for the annual tradition.

Gloucestershire

A Red Arrows pilot prepares to get into his plane at the Royal International Air Tattoo

Red Arrows arrive at Royal International Air Tattoo

The famous planes will take to the skies at RIAT in Gloucestershire this weekend.

Gloucestershire

A Globemaster aircraft comes into land at Fairford ahead of RIAT 2024

Aircraft arrive for Royal International Air Tattoo

About 150,000 people are expected to visit the annual show this week.

Gloucestershire

Colourful houses in Tredworth

Streets transformed with colourful murals

Artist Tash Frootko is known for lining the streets of Gloucestershire with colour.

Gloucestershire

Two black Labradors sitting on a stone ledge. Both are wearing special badges with their ID photos.

Labradors brought in to meet and greet Abbey visitors

Eric and Florence also act as therapy dogs to support people visiting Tewkesbury Abbey.

Gloucestershire

Richard Graham

'The centre and the centre-right is now split'

Former Conservative MP for Gloucester, Richard Graham, has lost his seat to Labour's Alex McIntyre.

Gloucestershire

Woman in Gloucester

Have you heard the phrase 'genny lec'?

Asking people how they feel about the new slang term "genny lec".

Gloucestershire

The Boogie Bin

'I'm so confused' - Man's surprise at talking bin

The Boogie Bin, which moves and plays music, was seen on the streets of Cirencester.

Gloucestershire