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SGGBA judges and SoGlos team raise a glass to Business Awards success

A selection of SGGBA judges and SoGlos team members came together to raise a final glass to the 2021 awards' success, and to...

SGGLA 2021 votes are counted in run up to awards night

The public has spoken and the winners for the fourth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have been chosen – with just a...

New Gloucester Brewery warehouse bar opens at Gloucester Docks

Gloucester Brewery officially launched its new 2,500 square foot Dock-side bar on Friday 24 September 2021, also opening its doors...

Gloucester Rugby is giving away free pints

The Cherry and Whites have their first home game of the season tonight (Friday 24 September 2021) where fans will be able to get...

Gloucestershire College’s academy launch reveals a county bristling with confidence

The official opening of Gloucestershire College’s £3 million Advanced Digital Academy and Hub8 co-working space has revealed a...

Work begins on £2 million Digital Innovation Farm Tech Box Park

Work has begun to build a £2 million digital innovation centre for Gloucestershire agri-tech firms at Hartpury College and...

Gloucestershire gin wins three stars in Great Taste Awards

A unique kimchi gin made by a Gloucestershire distillery has been awarded the highest accolade in the Great Taste Awards 2021.

Gloucestershire hill named the UK’s ‘fastest mountain to climb’

A county hill has been named the ‘fastest mountain to climb’ in the UK, based on data from running app, Strava.

Cotswolds church has one of the UK’s ‘most influential doors’

A church in the Cotswolds, which inspired Tolkein, has beaten the likes of Downing Street and The Bank of England to be dubbed one...

Gloucestershire creatives needed to run workshops at new community project

Homeless charity Emmaus Gloucestershire is launching a new community space – and it’s asking local creatives to get involved with...

Cheltenham BID appoints new chief executive

Powerful business group Cheltenham BID has named Heath Gunter as its new chief executive.

Gloucester Cathedral Choir makes history with equal opportunities for girls and boys

The renowned Gloucester Cathedral Choir has made history by offering male and female choristers equal opportunities, making it one...

JD Sports is opening a new Cheltenham store in Regent Arcade

JD Sports will be the latest brand to open in Regent Arcade shopping centre, replacing Cheltenham’s vacant Top Shop unit.

Gloucestershire travel company scoops industry award

Co-op Travel in Cheltenham, Cindeford, Lydney and Gloucester have won a prestigious award at the Travel Weekly Agent Achievement...

Free tickets for the world premiere of Stephen Merchant’s new BBC show available near Gloucestershire

Tickets are up for grabs for the world premiere of multi-award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant’s new BBC comedy...

Frightmare is back bigger and better for Halloween 2021

Frightmare at Over Farm in Gloucester will put your courage and bravery to the test with more spine-tingling attractions than ever...

Disney’s The Lion King returns to Bristol

One for fans of Simba, Pumba and Timon – see Disney’s Lion King live on stage as it returns to Bristol Hippodrome for five weeks.

WWT and Slimbridge Wetland Centre celebrates 75th year

Founded in 1946, WWT and Slimbridge Wetland Centre celebrated its 75th anniversary in September 2021 – with a special event to...

A brand new nursery is opening in Cheltenham

Part of the Dean Close Foundation, a new Little Trees Nursery is opening in Cheltenham this September 2021.

First look: TIVOLI Cinema Cheltenham

See inside the stunning new TIVOLI Cinema in Cheltenham – with SoGlos getting an exclusive tour ahead of its opening this...

Gloucestershire Day launched to celebrate the county

The whole county is being invited to join in with the Gloucestershire Day celebrations on Tuesday 21 September 2021 – with the...

Superdry back on track for growth

Gloucestershire-based fashion brand Superdry said it was ending the year strongly and was back on track for growth, after the...

Booster vaccine roll-out starts at Lilian Faithfull Care

Astell House residents in Cheltenham will be among the first people in the UK to be offered the booster dose of the Covid-19...

Why businesses are turning to BookCheck to help them grow

Gloucestershire-based BookCheck has transformed bookkeeping and payroll management into an art form – and is seeing more and more...

Gloucestershire is growing its reputation as a holiday destination

Visit Gloucestershire, set up to champion and support the county’s visitor economy, said a boom in staycations this summer had...

The Outdoor Inn Cheltenham is bringing back its heated pods

The Outdoor Inn’s famous pods will be making a return to the Cheltenham beer garden this October 2021 – with some added features,...

A new pizza restaurant plans to open on Cheltenham Promenade

Cheltenham foodies wondering what will move into the former Café Rouge could now have their answer – as the Promenade building...

£500,000 of growth funding for When in Rome wine business

Gloucestershire-based Italian wine importer When in Rome has won £500,000 of funding to expand its environmentally friendly...

Gloucester book business records sales of £297 million in one year

Started by just two people in an office in Gloucester, The Book Depository turned over £297 million last year.

Gloucester is declared a priority place for cultural investment by Arts Council England

Arts Council England has identified Gloucester as one of its 11 priority places in the south west, with the cathedral city set to...