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UK's first treehouse hotel to open in the Cotswolds in 2024

In a getaway unlike any other, seven stunning treehouses submerged within 1,700 acres of ancient woodland, will be unveiled in the...

Cirencester named one of the happiest places to live

The 'capital of the Cotswolds' has been voted one of the happiest places to live in Britain, in a new survey by estate agents...

Free parking in Cheltenham for Christmas shoppers

Shoppers can enjoy free parking at Cheltenham's Town Centre East car park on Thursdays in the run up to Christmas this year, as...

The Cotswolds could become a National Park

The government has revealed that England is getting a new National Park, as part of its plans to boost Britain's access to nature...

First look: Inside the newly refurbished Foston's Ash Inn

It's been closed for months, but iconic Cotswold pub, the Foston's Ash Inn near Stroud, has new owners, a revamped menu and a...

Award-winning dog-focused pet store set to open in Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold will be the latest destination to welcome a popular dog-only store this December 2023 — 'DOG' by the...

New 'Gloucester Believes...' campaign shares the magic of Christmas in the city

Encouraging people across Gloucestershire and beyond to experience the magic of Gloucester at Christmastime, the new 'Gloucester...

All-weather ice skating comes to the Cotswolds this Christmas

Skate into a winter wonderland at Cotswold Water Park, as The Gateway Ice Rink returns for another year of all-weather ice skating...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals first names on 2024 line-up

Reggae legends, award-winning singer-songwriters and electronica pioneers are among the first six names Cheltenham Jazz Festival...

The county's biggest Christmas store opens in Gloucester city centre

Gloucester city centre is welcoming two new stores this November 2023, with the opening of the county's largest Christmas shop,...

Giffords Circus announces its 2024 show

Bringing the magic of Arthurian legends to life under its famous big top, Giffords Circus has announced the name and dates for its...

New £5 million fitness club to open in the Cotswolds in February 2024

Calcot hotel and spa in Tetbury has had a waiting list for its spa membership since it first opened nearly 20 years ago, now with...

Exciting new venue revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024

The Sub Rooms in Stroud will host Gloucestershire's biggest lifestyle awards in May 2024, as SGGLA returns to celebrate the...

Stagecoach West is offering free bus travel to veterans and military personnel on Remembrance Day

Veterans, military personnel and cadets in Gloucestershire can travel for free on Stagecoach West bus services on Armistice Day...

Gloucestershire destinations named in top 30 for prettiest autumn walks in the UK

A national newspaper names the Forest of Dean and Cotswold Farm Park in its list of the UK's 30 prettiest autumn walks.

Gloucester is the UK's number one hidden gem for a festive staycation

Gloucester and Tewkesbury have made a new list of the top 10 UK hidden gems for a festive staycation — with Gloucester taking the...

Building work begins at anticipated new Cotswolds Designer Outlet

Construction starts on the Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury, right off the M5, and it's all systems go for a spring 2025...

Get creative this Christmas with festive craft workshops in the Cotswolds

New Brewery Arts in Cirencester is encouraging people to get creative this Christmas gifts, hosting a variety of festive one-day...

Cheltenham Racecourse launches 'cosy Cotswold pub' for the new racing season

Expect Scotch eggs, wooden beams and a cosy Cotswold pub feel at The Mandarin, Cheltenham Racecourse's first 'walk-in' restaurant,...

Badminton Estate announces catalogue of fabulous festive activities for Christmas 2023

From Christmas cocktail making to whiskey and chocolate tasting, Badminton Estate has plenty on offer to keep crafty hands busy...

New Beatrix Potter trail launching in Gloucester

Beatrix Potter and her links to the city are being celebrated in a brand-new trail around Gloucester this October 2023, with ten...

850-year-old Forest of Dean farm to be transformed into a vineyard and winery

Plans have been submitted which could see an 850-year-old farm in the Forest of Dean transformed into a sprawling 34-acre...

Huge Cotswolds manor becomes luxury hotel and private members club

A large new luxury hotel and private members club in the Cotswolds is upping the glamour stakes with a cave cellar featuring 5,000...

What's new at Gloucester Quays this autumn

Welcome in the new season with a bumper harvest of fun Halloween activities, tasty seasonal food and the opening of...

Nature in Art’s annual Gift and Craft Fair returns to Gloucester

Comprising of over 45 stalls, Nature in Art's Gift and Craft Fair is back for another year this October 2023, showcasing a variety...

Gloucester Services voted UK's best motorway pit stop

Gloucester Services on the M5 has been ranked as the most luxurious motorway service station in the UK, by researchers at the UK...

Spectacular autumn colour predicted for the Forest of Dean thanks to this year's weather

Spring rainfall and early summer heatwaves have set the Forest of Dean up for a unique show of autumn colour in October and...

The perfect dog-friendly weekend in the Cotswolds shared by staycation experts

Dreaming of a weekend away with your four-legged friends, but without the planning and stress of reservations? A bespoke stay in a...

First look: Five star Cotswolds hotel launches its first self-catering lodge

A historic lodge at Ellenborough Park, on the edge of Cheltenham, has been transformed into a cosy couples retreat as the luxury...

Cheltenham parks win seven international Green Flag awards

Seven Cheltenham parks have been awarded a prestigious Green Flag Award this 2023, with historic town-centre gem, Sandford Park,...