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Cheltenham Park and Ride is free until 2023

Gloucestershire County Council is offering free travel from Arle Court Park and Ride in Cheltenham until Monday 2 January 2023, to...

Have your say on crime in Gloucestershire

Whether you think your neighbourhood is the safest in the county, or are struggling with antisocial behaviour, the Office of the...

Like your science loud? Hartpury is about to stage a very special Christmas lecture

It could be the most thought-provoking gig of 2022, but if you can’t make Hartpury University’s inaugural Christmas lecture, you...

Gloucester food charity wins prestigious award

Gloucestershire charity FoodCycle has received the Community Partner Award at the acclaimed Food and Drink Federation Awards 2022.

Cheltenham Town Football Club is opening a warm hub this winter

Locals who are struggling with the cost of living crisis or with loneliness are invited to Cheltenham Town Football Club's new...

Opening date for Cheltenham’s highly anticipated £6.8 million MX centre revealed

The opening date for the MX or Minster Exchange project, the purpose-built 20,000-square foot work and performance space and new...

Gloucestershire arts organisations receive share of £446 million from Arts Council England

Key arts and entertainment venues in Gloucestershire are set to receive a share of £446 million from Arts Council England over the...

Gloucestershire County Council launches new Waste Wizard recycling initiative

Gloucestershire County Council is encouraging people across the county to try out its new Waste Wizard initiative and discover...

Cheltenham beauty brand announces new collaboration with drag superstar RuPaul

Fans of RuPaul's Drag Race can get their hands on a brand-new range of beauty products created with the global superstar, as...

Volunteers needed for Cheltenham tree planting project to honour Queen Elizabeth II

Cheltenham Borough Council is seeking volunteers to plant trees in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II at four locations across...

New Brewery Arts kicks off its season of sustainable Christmas shopping

Encouraging the people of Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds to shop more sustainably this Christmas, New Brewery Arts in...

Graham Norton's Cheltenham Literature Festival talk makes headlines across the world

Despite saying his name 'shouldn't' be in a headline, following his Cheltenham Literature Festival interview with Mariella...

The Paint Club launches monthly 'Paint and Sip' sessions in Gloucestershire

Grab a drink and get creative in Gloucestershire, as The Paint Club launches monthly 'Paint and Sip' sessions at Stroud and...

Official bookseller to the royal household chooses Cheltenham for its first store outside of London

London’s oldest bookseller has opened a new branch in central Cheltenham, which will be its first location outside the capital.

How people across the Stroud district can pay their respects to Her Majesty the Queen

Dedicated spaces for floral tributes and a book of condolence in three locations across the Stroud district has been opened, for...

Gloucester Cathedral commemorates Queen Elizabeth II

Bell tolls, remembrance services and a book of condolence form Gloucester Cathedral’s commemoration of Queen Elizabeth II’s during...

High-quality second hand interview clothing available for job seekers in Gloucestershire

Feel confident and empowered in high-quality, second-hand interview clothing, as Gloucestershire Recycles and the inclusive...

A new independent plant centre is opening at Painswick Rococo Garden

Gloucestershire gardeners, get ready to be inspired! With plants and perennials aplenty, Exedra Nursery is opening at Painswick...

Gloucestershire County Council launches 'Wear not Waste' campaign

How sustainable is your wardrobe? Gloucestershire County Council is encouraging people in the county to pick up more planet...

Forest Green Rovers is giving away FREE diamonds

Described as a 'Robin Hood thing, without robbing anyone', Gloucestershire football fans could be in with the chance of winning a...

Compton Verney invites families and art lovers to explore its exciting events and exhibitions in 2022

Step out of the ordinary and into a world of art, nature and colour with a variety of exciting exhibitions and events at Compton...

Cheltenham Literature Festival announces its star-studded line-up for 2022

From legends of literature to national treasures, Cheltenham Literature Festival reveals a star-studded line-up for its 2022...

Making Gloucestershire the best place in the UK to volunteer

Go Volunteer Glos, a brand-new volunteering website, launched in June 2022. In the first eight weeks more than 160 organisations...

The UK's first exhibition exploring narrative in ceramics is coming to the Cotswolds

A thought-provoking new exhibition exploring how ceramics can tell stories - which is the first of its kind in the UK - is coming...

Painswick Rococo Garden launches urgent crowdfunding appeal

Popular Gloucestershire attraction, Painswick Rococo Garden, is losing the lease on its current welcome building and needs to...

Four-tonne gorilla headlines BIG Summer-Send Off at Bristol Zoo Gardens

An incredible interactive gorilla sculpture, taller than any giraffe, forms the centrepiece of the end of an era celebrations at...

A new gladiator exhibition is launching at Cirencester’s Corinium Museum

The gladiators are coming to the Cotswolds! Get up close to six skeletons at the new Gladiators – A Cemetery of Secrets exhibition...

Love Island hopes dashed for Cotswolds contestant

Cotswolds boy George Tasker has been dumped from Love Island after not managing to couple up with anyone during this season’s...

Cotswold boy George Tasker appears on Love Island 2022

Among the six new boys entering Casa Amor and competing for a space in the main Love Island villa is one of the county’s own –...

Cheltenham’s Chapel Arts is closing this July

The owners of Chapel Arts in Cheltenham have announced that it will close this July 2022, but hope that someone will take it over...