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Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust photo competition now open for entries
Entries are now open for this year’s Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust photo competition with new categories and bigger prizes for...
Berkeley Castle launches online gift tickets for post-lockdown
Berkeley Castle has introduced an online gift ticket service with extended validity during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Gloucestershire businesses doing something special during the Coronavirus crisis
Gloucestershire businesses are doing all they can to help their customers during the Coronavirus. It’s not all doom and gloom…
Cheltenham athlete runs marathon in his garden to raise money for NHS
Cheltenham athlete James Campbell ran the length of a marathon in his back garden to raise money for NHS Charities Together.
Gloucestershire Bike Project is donating bikes to key workers
As a way to say thank you, Gloucestershire Bike Project is donating refurbished bikes to key workers in the county who need them...
Gloucester Rugby launches #WellbeingWednesday campaign
Gloucester Rugby has launched a campaign to help people keep fit and healthy during the UK’s Coronavirus lockdown, with helpful...
Forestry England keeps woods and forests open during Coronavirus crisis
The Forest of Dean will remain open to give people access to fresh air and green space while social distancing due to Coronavirus....
National Trust is no longer keeping parks and gardens open
To help with social distancing, The National Trust has re-evaluated its decision to allow free access to its parks, gardens and...
Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling cancelled for 2020 amid Coronavirus fears
The annual Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling event at Cooper’s Hill has been cancelled for 2020.
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens to close during Coronavirus crisis
In light of the Coronavirus situation, Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens will close from Tuesday 24 March 2020 until further...
Slimbridge Wetland Centre closes to the public during Coronavirus crisis
Due to Coronavirus crisis social distancing, Slimbridge Wetland Centre, has announced that it is closed to the public until...
Luxury shopping area The Orchard returns to The Festival in Cheltenham
Up market shopping area, The Orchard, returns to The Festival™ presented by Magners in 2020 for a second year – with racegoers...
The Park launches at The Festival™ presented by Magners
The Park, a fun new entertainment and social enclosure, is being launched at Cheltenham’s The Festival™ presented by Magners in...
Forest of Dean set for Sex Education tourism increase
The release of Netflix’s new season of Sex Education is set to drive more tourism to the Forest of Dean, local businesses are...
Shaun the Sheep Farmageddon Glow Trail now open at Westonbirt Arboretum
Forestry England has opened a new Shaun the Sheep themed trail around Westonbirt Arboretum, complete with UV pens, activity packs...
Cheltenham Racecourse forced to cancel Friday race meet
Cheltenham Racecourse has called off racing on day one of The November Meeting due to flooding.
Zara Tindall appointed as director of Cheltenham Racecourse
Zara Tindall will become a director of Cheltenham Racecourse’s committee, after being appointed in the role by The Jockey Club.
Ninja Warrior UK to open an Adventure Park in Gloucester
Get ready to take on your mates as Ninja Warrior UK has announced it's opening an Adventure Park in Gloucester.
Cheltoberfest is coming to Cheltenham
Prost! Cheltoberfest, a new Bavarian-themed celebration of beer and lederhosen, is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse for The...
Cheltenham Ice Rink delayed until 2020
Plans to create an outdoor ice rink in Cheltenham for Christmas 2019 have been delayed.
Inland surfing centre near Gloucestershire announces opening date
The Wave Bristol, an inland surfing lake not far from Gloucestershire, has announced that it will open its waves to surfers from...
Ex-Gloucester and England Rugby player to open gym in Cheltenham
Ex-Gloucester number eight, James Forrester is opening a gym with a state-of-the-art 3G pitch in Cheltenham, this October.
Plans revealed for new climbing centre in Gloucestershire
Plans for a huge new sports and adventure centre at Bentham Country Club have been revealed.
EXCLUSIVE: Beards Diamond Rush is back for 2019
The legendary Beards Diamond Rush is back for 2019, giving treasure hunters the chance to find nine diamonds worth £1,000 each –...
Cheltenham Pilates & Yoga review: a serene space to stretch away the day
Warm, inviting and surprisingly chic, Cheltenham Pilates & Yoga studios were every bit the stylish, hip space you'd expect to find...
Huge zip wire coming to Gloucester Docks
Take in views of Gloucester Docks like you’ve never seen it before, as a huge zip wire comes to the city as part of the Tall Ships...
Best year yet for The Festival presented by Magners
Record crowds flocked to Cheltenham Racecourse for each day of The Festival™ presented by Magners 2019, breaking all records for...
#ColourMeMarch Ladies Day competition open to men for the first time
With the chance to win a brand new car, for the first time men and women will be dressing to impress for Cheltenham Racecourse’s...
Cheltenham Racecourse is set to launch its own pub
Complete with real ales, scratchings and scotch eggs, Cheltenham Racecourse will be launching its very own pub, The Horse & Groom,...
