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Honda CRV review: Piling on the practicality in a bigger, better version of the classic formula
Motoring
Motoring Editor Gareth Butterfield's family members are long-term CR-V fans - can the new version match up to the familiar favourites?
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Range Rover Sport review 2024: Why I think this might be peak Range Rover
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield falls for the charms of the latest version of the Range Rover Sport
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Honda Civic Type R review: I go off in search of the perfect road trip - in the perfect car
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Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield heads off to stunning Snowdonia in search of the UK's best driving road
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M5 repairs causing four miles of congestion
Motoring
There are delays of 45 minutes
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More than half of UK drivers admit they haven't looked at the Highway Code since passing their test
Motoring
The 18-to-24-year-old age group was particularly guilty, with three quarters admitting to having not looked at it since passing
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Robot dog to survey M5 and major roads across the West Country
Motoring
The autonomous robot dog, named Spot, has been fully trained at National Highways' development centre in the Cotswolds.
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MG4 EV X Power review: Straight-line silliness from one of the best EVs on the market
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in MG's bonkers hatchback - but is more power really such a good thing?
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Motorbike crash blocks key A-road during rush hour
Traffic & Travel
The incident happened on the A4172 near Ledbury
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Live: Lorry careers off road and forces A429 closure near Kemble
Traffic & Travel
The road is closed in both directions and traffic is being diverted. It is expected to be closed for hours.
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Honda ZR-V review: A practical performer, but pretty pricey
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's latest mid-sized SUV
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I test an electric car that doesn't have to be plugged in
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield has spent a week in Nissan's clever new Qashqai e-Power
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Vauxhall Mokka Electric review: A world apart from its uninspiring predecessor
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield tests the stylish new all-electric Vauxhall Mokka
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Main road blocked in both directions after crash
Gloucestershire
A main road through a Gloucestershire village was partially blocked in both directions this evening following a collision. The crash happened on the B4079 between the Ashchurch turn off, near Aston On Carrant, and Kinsham Lane. It is unclear at the present if there have been any injuries sustained in the collision which was first reported this afternoon. Google Maps was reporting slow-moving traffic north of Aston Cross. The crash had been cleared by 7pm. Inrix reports: "The B4079 in both directions partially blocked, slow traffic due to accident between the Ashchurch turn off (Aston On Carrant) and Kinsham Lane (Kinsham)." This is a live blog. We will bring you the latest on this incident below.
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Kia EV6 GT review: Supercar speed for a performance car price
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends tests Kia's most powerful car to date - the 577bhp EV6 GT
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Honda HR-V review: A comfy crossover with plenty of panache
Motoring
Mirror Motoring's Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's stylish small SUV
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M4 closure live as Prince of Wales Bridge is shut in both directions due to police incident
Traffic & Travel
The bridge was closed in both directions from around 8.45pm this evening
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Live updates as wind wreaks havoc on M48 Severn Bridge as multi-vehicle crash affects M4 Prince of Wales Bridge
Traffic & Travel
There have been a number of wind-related incidents across Gloucestershire so far today
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M5 crash causes tailbacks in Gloucestershire
M5
There was slow traffic heading northbound through the county today (Thursday, December 14)
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Honda Civic eHEV review: Why don't all hybrid cars work as well as this?
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the new version of Honda's long-running Civic and finds there's much to like
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I try living with a brand new car I could drive away for just £166 per month
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the Dacia Sandero, one of the cheapest cars on sale in the UK, to see if it's cheap and cheerful, or cheap and nasty
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Huge HGV fuel spillage causes lengthy M5 delays into the evening
Traffic & Travel
Drivers heading to the Almondsbury Interchange are being advised to plan ahead as urgent repairs are being carried out at junction 15 after an HGV spilt 150 litres of diesel.
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Skoda Enyaq iV Coupe review: A big and bold break from the norm
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield tests Skoda's all-electric SUV coupe and finds good things can often come in big packages
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Drivers warned over button that makes car windows fog up
Motoring
It is useful in summer, but hazardous in winter
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Halloween masks on seats and bloody handprints - the spooky car decorations which can break the law
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As Halloween approaches drivers might be tempted to join the latest trend of decorating their cars - but get it wrong and it could cost you both money and points on your licence
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Amy Dowden gives update after going back into hospital
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The BBC Strictly star was diagnosed with breast cancer last year
DWP announces change to free prescriptions for Universal Credit claimants
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In an update this afternoon the DWP changed the advice on the government website about what people need to do
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It means lifesaving treatment can be given before the illness progresses
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An "unusual" symptom has been highlighted by Dr Ahmad Khundaka
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CCTV shows bungling burglars scared off by store smoke device in Dursley
Footage has been released of burglars battering their way into a shop with a sledgehammer before fleeing down the street.
Young man stabbed outside gym in Gloucester
Gloucester
The victim, a man in his 20s, was rushed to hospital after being stabbed on Sunday, March 17. Three people have been arrested.
Woman 'has drink spiked and suffers sex assault' at nightclub
Police
Two men have been arrested following the incident in an Evesham nightclub.
Seven miles of M5 queues after lorry overturns and spills fuel
Traffic & Travel
There are hour-long delays on the M5 as a lorry overturned on the northbound carriage. Recovery work could take some time.
Imperial Square closure remains after roof collapse as inspectors assess property
Cheltenham
Workers are inspecting the building's sudden collapse
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Health
Signs around someone's home could be an indication of dementia
Noticing changes around someone's home could lead to an early diagnosis
Amy Dowden gives update after going back into hospital
Celebs & TV
The BBC Strictly star was diagnosed with breast cancer last year
DWP announces change to free prescriptions for Universal Credit claimants
UK & World News
In an update this afternoon the DWP changed the advice on the government website about what people need to do
Simple new test could identify people at risk of fatal heart failure
Health
It means lifesaving treatment can be given before the illness progresses
The red flag dementia symptom found in your throat
NHS
An "unusual" symptom has been highlighted by Dr Ahmad Khundaka
Crime
CCTV shows bungling burglars scared off by store smoke device in Dursley
Footage has been released of burglars battering their way into a shop with a sledgehammer before fleeing down the street.
Young man stabbed outside gym in Gloucester
Gloucester
The victim, a man in his 20s, was rushed to hospital after being stabbed on Sunday, March 17. Three people have been arrested.
Woman 'has drink spiked and suffers sex assault' at nightclub
Police
Two men have been arrested following the incident in an Evesham nightclub.
Seven miles of M5 queues after lorry overturns and spills fuel
Traffic & Travel
There are hour-long delays on the M5 as a lorry overturned on the northbound carriage. Recovery work could take some time.
Imperial Square closure remains after roof collapse as inspectors assess property
Cheltenham
Workers are inspecting the building's sudden collapse