Gloucester History Festival

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Cirencester History Festival to return in 2025 — having sold 99 per cent of tickets in its first year

After a 'phenomenal' first chapter for Cirencester History Festival, organisers are promising to do it all again next year, with...
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Gloucester officially named a Heritage Harbour to celebrate its rich maritime history

Ceremoniously proclaimed by the town crier outside North Quay, the city of Gloucester is now officially a Heritage Harbour — a...
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15 fascinating historical facts about Gloucester

From royalty and Roman remains, to world-famous windows, cheese rolling and sailing the seas, SoGlos unearths 15 fascinating...
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10 unmissable things to do in Gloucestershire this September

It's finally time to visit THE PIG's newest hotel in the Cotswolds — with Pride Day marches, giant vegetable competitions and...
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Restoration work complete on Gloucester's landmark St Michael's Tower

The restoration of an important local landmark is now complete and the scaffolding that's shrouded St Michael's Tower in...
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Brand new history festival is coming to the Cotswolds this autumn

With topics ranging from the ancient world through to the 20th century, an all-new history festival featuring insightful talks...
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10 unmissable things to do in Gloucestershire this April

From dancing in the ring at Giffords Circus to new arts, theatre and garlic-themed foodie experiences, discover 10 unmissable...
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Chris Packham is coming to Gloucester this spring

BBC Springwatch host and conservationist, Chris Packham, is joining the line-up for Gloucester History Festival's Spring Weekend —...
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24 exciting things to look forward to in Gloucester in 2024

With the launch of the highly anticipated The Forum development, Putt Putt Noodle golf swinging into the city centre and a host of...
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Two big names round off successful Gloucester History Festival 2023

Former UK prime minister Theresa May and Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant were in Gloucester this weekend, rounding off one of the...
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Led Zeppelin legend comes to Gloucester this September

Rock legend and Led Zeppelin frontman, Robert Plant, is coming to Gloucester History Festival this September 2023, for an...
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Gloucester Rugby celebrates 150th anniversary

Making their official debut in 1873, the Cherry and Whites are celebrating 150 years of Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm, showcasing...
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Former prime minister Theresa May is coming to Gloucester this autumn

Gloucester History Festival has announced that former UK prime minister, Theresa May, is taking part in its series of Blackfriars...
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21 unmissable Gloucestershire festivals

A clear contender for festival county of the UK, Gloucestershire boasts an enviable collection of annual events – from world-class...