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Cheltenham Playhouse celebrates 80th birthday with daring 24-hour fundraising challenge

Aiming to raise £80,000 in its 80th year, Cheltenham Playhouse is inviting actors from across Gloucestershire and beyond to take...

Willans LLP solicitors partners with Pride in Gloucestershire for second year in a row

For the second year in a row, Willans LLP solicitors in Cheltenham is showing its pride, partnering with Pride in Gloucestershire...

Gloucester Cathedral awarded £40,000 towards renovating world famous historic architecture

Gloucester Cathedral has received a huge funding boost towards the conservation project of one of its most famous sections that...

Gloucester Cathedral appoints new chief operating officer and chapter steward

In the midst of 'exciting' projects to preserve its assets and architecture for future generations, Gloucester Cathedral announces...

This Country star joins the Cirencester History Festival team

After an inaugural year sell-out which brought some of the UK's best-known historians to town, Cirencester History Festival is...

Historic Tailor of Gloucester clock returning to Eastgate Shopping Centre after more than ten years

Making a long-awaited return to Eastgate Shopping Centre, the Tailor of Gloucester Clock holds plenty of memories for many...

Gloucestershire-filmed TV shows snag multiple nominations at 2025 BAFTAs

The 2025 awards season continues as the nominations are released for this year's TV BAFTAs, with a selection of Gloucestershire...

Three Choirs Festival announces its anticipated programme for 2025

The world's longest-running choral music festival comes to Hereford this summer — and Three Choirs Festival has now revealed its...

World-famous Red Arrows confirmed for The Royal International Air Tattoo 2025

One of the world's premier aerobatic display teams, the iconic Red Arrows, will leave Gloucestershire crowds awestruck once again...

Nature in Art reveals programme of must-see exhibitions for spring 2025

From photography and goldwork embroidery inspired by the animal world to the chance to explore blooming wildlife gardens, Nature...

Leading care company launches new services in Gloucestershire

Village Care has opened a Gloucester branch, bringing its personalised and flexible home care to more people than ever.

Wolf Hall exhibition launches at Gloucestershire filming location for hit BBC TV series

After being used as a filming location for BBC Tudor drama, Wolf Hall, Berkeley Castle is giving visitors a look behind-the-scenes...

Iconic Cheltenham Promenade could soon be paved with tarmac

In a plan to cut long-term repair costs and maintain van access for markets, Gloucestershire County Council is considering...

Cheltenham Paint Festival postponed following loss of key venue

The founder of Cheltenham Paint Festival has announced he is postponing this year's event until 2026, due to the recent closure of...

Voting now open for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025

Have your say to help crown Gloucestershire's best lifestyle businesses in 2025, with more new names in the running than ever...

Fresh: Art Fair invites Gloucestershire businesses to embrace art at its exclusive preview night

Gloucestershire businesses are being given first pick of the incredible collection at Fresh: Art Fair in Cheltenham — with an...

Forest of Dean photographer wins national award for all-action Gloucester-Hartpury portfolio

A photographer from the Forest of Dean lands a prestigious national award in 2025, for his work capturing the grit and...

The King's School Gloucester announces dates for its next Chorister Voice Trials

Aspiring singers aged six to eight are invited to The King's School Gloucester's Chorister Voice Trials this March 2025, giving...

Gloucestershire chef brings the authentic flavours of Southern India to the heart of Stroud

The Biryani Pot has arrived at Five Valleys in Stroud, serving up authentic Indian street food such as Hyderabadi biryani dishes...

Cheltenham Festivals celebrates 80th anniversary with an exciting new family event for 2025

Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, Cheltenham Festivals is bringing arts, culture and music to more children and young...

Former National Star student features in new Primark ad for adaptive clothing line

Primark is launching its first adaptable men's and women's clothing ranges with fashion designer and disability campaigner...

Longborough Festival Opera launches unique workshop for children in the Cotswolds

Longborough Festival Opera's highly successful programme, Playground Opera, is returning in 2025 with a brand-new show to...

Astronaut Tim Peake's new tour comes to Gloucestershire in 2025

Blasting off on a brand-new national tour, former ESA astronaut Tim Peake touches down in Cheltenham this September 2025 to share...

Ascend to the rooftops of one of Britain's greatest palaces — for a limited time only

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover or simply in search of the perfect photo opportunity, don't miss the chance to...

Hartpury alumni named captains for England, Wales and Ireland women's rugby teams

In a hat-trick for Hartpury University and Hartpury College, three of its alumni have just been announced as the England, Wales...

Snowdrop season is coming to Batsford Arboretum

Brave the cold for a winter walk amongst the snowdrops as Batsford Arboretum bursts into bloom — with thousands of the pretty...

Entries open for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025

Set your business up for an award-winning year, with entries now open for the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 — the county's...

Plans for city-wide celebration of Gloucester Docks' 200th anniversary

Gloucester Docks celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2027 — and Gloucester City Council has revealed plans are underway for a...

Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards are back for 2025 — here's what you need to know

Gloucestershire's leading lifestyle awards are set to return in 2025, with a high calibre of partners — including proud...

Gloucestershire racing driver represents England in pioneering Formula Woman Nations Cup World Qualifier

By reaching the Formula Woman Nations Cup showcase event in Dubai, Becky Frankland from the Forest of Dean is on the verge of...