Gloucestershire news

Keep up-to-date with the latest Gloucestershire news written by the team of journalists at SoGlos - Gloucestershire's leading media brand.

Filter news by

Showing 3456 results

Cheltenham's historic rackets club uncovers its fascinating past

From producing Wimbledon champions to hosting an MBE investiture and avoiding closure thanks to its 'magic tap', East Glos Club...

Cotswolds theatre announces fresh production team to mark new direction for its fifth anniversary

Two new faces at The Barn Theatre in Cirencester are bringing decades of experience for an ambitious year that's bringing two...

New drinks menu at The Ivy Montpellier Brasserie champions top Gloucestershire producers

Big names from Gloucester, Stroud, the Cotswolds and Cheltenham are being celebrated in a new drinks menu launching this August...

150 new homes could be built on 300 space car park in Cheltenham

Plans for a multi-million-pound residential square of 150 new sustainable homes could transform North Place car park into a...

Helping Gloucestershire children to feel better by getting more active

Charity Active Gloucestershire is launching its 'Activity on Referral' scheme for a third year, supporting the mental health of...

New independent bar and restaurant opens in Cheltenham's Montpellier

Gorgeous new bar and restaurant, Novo Club, opened this July 2023 in Rotunda Terrace on Montpellier Street in Cheltenham, with...

First look: The Cowshed play barn at Cattle Country Farm Park

Could this be the BEST soft play centre in Gloucestershire? Featuring drop slides, a head-to-head race track and pedal go-karts...

Every Stagecoach West bus is now a safe space for women and girls in Gloucestershire

In a movement to protect those who feel threatened or intimidated while out and about, Stagecoach West joins shops and other...

New data reveals huge surge in Gloucestershire house prices

Research shows that house prices in Gloucestershire have spiked by a shocking 74 per cent between May 2013 and May 2023, with...

Gloucester Cathedral announces new chief operating officer

The most senior non-ordained person at Gloucester Cathedral, Theo Platt has been announced as the new permanent chief operating...

Fat Toni's introduces metre-long pizzas at its new Stroud restaurant

One-metre-long pizzas and Venetian-style tapas are on the menu at Fat Toni's in Stroud, serving up a true taste of Italy from its...

Zwings e-scooters set to leave Gloucestershire – but what's next?

Zwings may be leaving Gloucestershire but a new provider has been announced by the County Council, continuing the e-scooters trial...

Housing developer announces million-pound investment into local infrastructure in Gloucestershire

Nationally-renowned housing developer Redrow Homes is investing £1.7 million in its new Berkeley Dene site near Stroud, with 107...

Inspiring new 'dry garden' in Stroud showcases eco-friendly planting

As temperatures rise, it's more important than ever to create gardens that can withstand the heat and require less watering — with...

Hartpury College and University wins regional excellence award

The Gloucestershire educational provider's state-of-the-art student dining facilities, Hartpury Graze, scooped the Value Award at...

Gloucester physics teacher inspiring girls in STEM receives honorary doctorate

Local manufacturing expert turned physics teacher receives an honorary doctorate for her significant contribution to promoting...

Gloucestershire businesses lead the way in reducing carbon emissions

Gloucestershire's public sector is spearheading decarbonisation projects across the county, with the help of Stonehouse-based...

Costco set to open in Gloucester – with big name bargains on the way

Evesham property developer Chase Commercial has confirmed a new Costco is coming to Gloucester at the Centric Park site off...

How to drive around Europe and not pay a single penny for fuel

Hire a Tesla from Cheltenham’s Cleevely EV for a summer road trip and (as long as you use super-fast charging) your miles are...

Gloucestershire wildlife charity launches new flood prevention project

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is launching a new 'Gloucester and Cheltenham Waterscapes' project this August 2023, in partnership...

Gloucestershire village tops list of hidden gem holiday destinations in the UK

With its limestone buildings, traditional pubs and stunning scenery, Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds secures the top spot in a...

Gloucestershire tech giants partner to make cyber security affordable for small businesses

Forging a new strategic partnership, resident firms of Cheltenham's Eagle Tower hope to bring enterprise-level cyber security...

Cheltenham is outperforming the national average for town centre occupancy

A new report co-commissioned by Cheltenham Borough Council and Cheltenham BID shows that the town is outperforming the national...

Cotswolds homeware emporium celebrates 10th anniversary by doubling size of flagship store

Cotswolds lifestyle and vintage store Domestic Science has opened a newly expanded flagship base in Nailsworth thanks to 10 years...

Off-gas homes in Gloucestershire to benefit from free energy-saving upgrades

Severn Wye's Warm and Well service is launching the Home Upgrade Grant scheme for low-income households in Gloucestershire and...

Gloucestershire green energy firm wins major local council contract

Stroud District Council has awarded a £5 million contract to install renewable heating systems and solar panels at three major...

Simon Cowell bids on gold rhino dropping in the Cotswolds

As part of a charity month raising funds for endangered rhinos, a wildlife park in the Cotswolds is holding an auction featuring...

Cheltenham burger restaurant stars in a new TV show with Tom Kerridge

Cult Cheltenham burger joint, The Beefy Boys, is featuring in a brand-new BBC TV series hosted by Tom Kerridge, giving viewers an...

Former prime minister Theresa May is coming to Gloucester this autumn

Gloucester History Festival has announced that former UK prime minister, Theresa May, is taking part in its series of Blackfriars...

Using nature to help heal and boost NHS resources in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is teaming up with the Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group to trial a range of green...