Zoe Gater

Originally from sunny Devon, Zoe graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Gloucestershire, gaining experience as a sub-editor of an ezine; creating her own magazine; and writing for a number of publications and websites across the south west. Zoe joined the SoGlos team in 2021 and was recently promoted to staff writer.

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20 of the most haunted places in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is home to some of the most haunted places in the UK — with 20 making SoGlos's spooky hot list. Cue evil laugh...
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10 interesting cyber jobs in Gloucestershire

Interested in getting into the cyber sector? For National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024, SoGlos has compiled a list of the...
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Gloucestershire town named one of the best places in the UK for work/life balance and mental health

With generous salaries, short commutes, remote work culture and plenty of green space, Cheltenham ranks third in a new list of the...
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14 places to see dazzling fireworks displays and bonfires in Gloucestershire

Don’t miss out on the most spectacular and dazzling bonfire and firework displays Gloucestershire has to offer in 2024.
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GCC Fostering launches innovative foster care programme in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire County Council Fostering launches its third Mockingbird constellation — an innovative way of fostering which...
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Gloucestershire location is named one of the UK's best haunted hotels

A new study has revealed that the YHA St. Briavels Castle in Gloucestershire, ranks as the third best haunted hotel in the UK.
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Gloucestershire brewery collaborates with Everyman Theatre to launch bespoke craft lager

Joint Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards winners, Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre has teamed up with Gloucester Brewery to launch its...
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Gloucestershire County Council celebrates vital role that birth children of foster carers make to families

As well as celebrating the vital role in foster families that the birth children of foster carers make, Gloucestershire County...
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13 wicked ways for grown-ups to celebrate Halloween in Gloucestershire

From classic horror screenings to prison ghost tours, prepare for a scare as SoGlos rounds up 13 wicked ways for grown-ups to...
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Gloucestershire College reveals new £5m construction training centre

Inspiring students to pursue careers in construction, all whilst cementing its commitment to sustainability, Gloucestershire...
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6 Gloucestershire new openings you might have missed in September 2024

In case you missed it, discover the county's hottest new restaurants, retail stores, restored hotels and plenty more, with SoGlos...
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Cheltenham's newest artisan sandwich deli reveals opening date

Sister brand to Rainbowls, traditional Cotswold sandwich deli, Loaf & Co, is opening in Cheltenham's thriving Montpellier this...
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20 magical places to meet Santa Claus in Gloucestershire

Christmas is going to be extra special this December 2024 and there are some enchanting places for children to meet Santa Claus...
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Gloucestershire's Creed Foodservice agrees to £70m deal with Kitwave

Gloucestershire's Creed Foodservice agrees to be acquired by Kitwave Wholesale Group (Kitwave) for £70m — with the enlarged group...
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Everyman Theatre reveals competition for local playwrights

Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre teams up with Malvern Theatres to launch an inaugural stage-writing competition — with the chosen...
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Settebello reveals opening date for second Italian restaurant in Cheltenham

Building on the success of its Gloucester Docks flagship, authentic Italian cuisine (including famed metre-long pizzas) are coming...
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17 places to dine on Christmas Day in Gloucestershire

Whether you're celebrating with a festive family feast or heading out for a romantic yuletide date, SoGlos handpicks 17 places to...
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Sandford Parks Lido reveals brand-new name

Providing fitness, fun, family and heritage all in one, Cheltenham's iconic swimming pool, Sandford Parks Lido, has revealed its...
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Roxy Lanes reveals Christmas party packages in Gloucestershire for 2024

Friends, colleagues and families across Gloucestershire can look forward to celebrating at Roxy Lanes in Cheltenham this winter,...
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19 tasty breakfast spots in Gloucestershire

We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day — from weekday on-the-go's to leisurely Sunday brunches with...
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10 in-demand higher and degree apprenticeships offered at Gloucestershire College

Offered from Level 4 to 6, Gloucestershire College's higher and degree apprenticeships provide an alternative to university for...
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10 best things to do in Cheltenham

From world-premiere theatre shows and incredible independent restaurants to making a splash at a 90-year-old lido, there's plenty...
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New co-working space with free gym membership opens in Gloucestershire

Providing space for work-from-homers, hybrid teams, freelancers and start-ups to 'flourish not wilt', The Wheelhouse launches its...