Revised first phase of £11 million Forest of Dean leisure centre granted planning permission

Revised first phase of £11 million Forest of Dean leisure centre granted planning permission

The first phase of a new leisure and community centre in the Forest of Dean has been granted planning permission, meaning construction on the long-awaited project can finally begin.

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'Transformative' M5 Junction 10 upgrade to begin this year with additional £71.5 million secured

'Transformative' M5 Junction 10 upgrade to begin this year with additional £71.5 million secured

Cheltenham Racecourse sets the stage for The Festival 2026 with its annual Festival Trials Day

Cheltenham Racecourse sets the stage for The Festival 2026 with its annual Festival Trials Day

Enjoy fun activities alongside tasty food and drink at Gloucester Food Dock's Workshop Week

Enjoy fun activities alongside tasty food and drink at Gloucester Food Dock's Workshop Week

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Tweedy's Massive Circus is back for a 'Big Number Two'

Tweedy's Massive Circus is back for a 'Big Number Two'

Revised first phase of £11 million Forest of Dean leisure centre granted planning permission

Revised first phase of £11 million Forest of Dean leisure centre granted planning permission

The first signs of spring are here as Batsford Arboretum’s snowdrop season bursts into life

The first signs of spring are here as Batsford Arboretum’s snowdrop season bursts into life

'Transformative' M5 Junction 10 upgrade to begin this year with additional £71.5 million secured

'Transformative' M5 Junction 10 upgrade to begin this year with additional £71.5 million secured

Traders who owe thousands in unpaid rent told to leave Gloucester indoor market

Traders who owe thousands in unpaid rent told to leave Gloucester indoor market

Tewkesbury firm tops Sunday Times ranking of south west's fastest-growing tech firms

Tewkesbury firm tops Sunday Times ranking of south west's fastest-growing tech firms

Global creative communications agency acquires Gloucestershire digital marketing firm

Global creative communications agency acquires Gloucestershire digital marketing firm

Kinship foster carers across Gloucestershire receive milestone pay increase

Kinship foster carers across Gloucestershire receive milestone pay increase

Entries for Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026 are officially open

Entries for Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026 are officially open

New South Indian and 'premium' street food restaurants are coming to Gloucester Food Dock

New South Indian and 'premium' street food restaurants are coming to Gloucester Food Dock

HRH The Princess Royal officially opens University of Gloucestershire City Campus

HRH The Princess Royal officially opens University of Gloucestershire City Campus

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SLG is searching for a talented content creator to bring global beauty brands to life from its Cheltenham HQ

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10 must-visit Gloucestershire farmers' markets

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Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty at the Everyman Theatre

Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty at the Everyman Theatre

Gloucester History Festival Winter Warmer online festival

Gloucester History Festival Winter Warmer online festival

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Workshop Week at Gloucester Food Dock

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Evening with the Swans at Slimbridge Wetland Centre

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Festival Trials Day 2026 at Cheltenham Racecourse

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'I'm a big believer that movement is the best thing for a lot of injuries' – how a Cheltenham sports therapist helps patients regain their strength

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