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Last chance to enter the Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026
With 17 diverse categories to enter and a dazzling awards ceremony at Pittville Pump Room to look forward to for finalists, there...
RHS Malvern Spring Festival reveals exciting new attractions
Two brand-new features make their debut at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival this May 2026, showing off the most creative,...
New Forestry England activity trail brings another beloved Julia Donaldson story to life
Families can step into a 'magical new adventure' at Gloucestershire's Forestry England sites this January 2026, with the launch of...
The first signs of spring are here as Batsford Arboretum’s snowdrop season bursts into life
Plan a family day out in the Cotswolds as Batsford Arboretum's snowdrops are now springing into bloom, with thousands of delicate...
Entries for Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026 are officially open
It's official – entries are now open for the Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026! Here's how to set your...
Everything you need to know about the new Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards 2026
Celebrating not only the very best of the county's lifestyle sector, but the support and generosity of our communities too, the...
Entries now open for this year's Gloucester Half Marathon and 10k in support of Sue Ryder
Registration is officially open for this year's Gloucester Half Marathon and 10k, challenging people across the county to lace up...
New country store and machinery depot is bringing the UK's best agricultural brands to Gloucestershire
One of the south of England's main dealers of leading UK agricultural brands has landed in Gloucestershire for the first time,...
Enjoy Scandi-inspired winter wellness at Cheltenham Lido's Nordic Spa Experience
Cheltenham Lido is opening its Nordic Spa Experience for just eight weeks this December 2025 – giving visitors the chance to...
Last chance to save over £30 on tickets to Cheltenham Festival 2026
2026 is fast approaching and anticipation is building for another year of fantastic racing at Cheltenham Racecourse – a highlight...
Real Christmas trees for sale at Batsford Arboretum
It's time to spruce up your home for the festive season, with a wide range of freshly cut, premium grade Christmas trees to choose...
Get one of Gloucestershire's new 'no dig' allotments with no joining fee
Roots Allotments has just opened a brand-new 'no dig' site in Gloucestershire, just in time to plant some winter veg – and there's...
Cheltenham Racecourse appoints jockey Rachael Blackmore 'head of Ladies Day'
In a bid to encourage more women to come racing, Cheltenham Racecourse has appointed Cheltenham Gold Cup-winner Rachael Blackmore...
Prinknash Bird and Deer Park reopens after six-year closure
After six months of extensive preparations, Prinknash Bird and Deer Park in Cranham is reopening this November 2025.
Emmerdale star tackles Ben Nevis challenge at Gloucestershire climbing park this October 2025
Star of iconic British soap, Emmerdale, actor James Moore is taking on an epic charity challenge this October, as he attempts to...
'It would be naive to think that our own local communities would not be impacted', says CEO of Cheltenham Racecourse on betting tax rises
Rumours of a betting tax rise in the Autumn Budget are gathering pace – and industry leaders warn it could hit British...
Cotswold Wildlife Park becomes the only zoological collection in the UK to breed 'critically endangered' lemurs in 2025
Not only has 2025 been a record-breaking year for visitor numbers at Cotswold Wildlife Park but it has also been the most...
Six Guinness World Records smashed for super-sized vegetables at Malvern Autumn Show 2025
It's the annual competition where size really does matter – in fact, enormously! This September 2025, the fiercely competitive...
'It’s a celebration, in memory of people who have died, but full of joy' – walk under the stars for Sue Ryder this autumn
Sue Ryder is encouraging Gloucestershire residents to trek through the evening, taking part in its annual 10k Starlight Hike to...
Hartpury graduate leads England team to Rugby World Cup victory
The Red Roses emerge triumphant at the Rugby World Cup 2025, beating their Canadian opponents at Twickenham Stadium at the final...
How to see world-class talent and international racket tournaments in Gloucestershire
You don't need to head to Wimbledon to see some world-class racket sport talent, with plenty of ace tournaments in Gloucestershire...
Forest of Dean crowned the best spot in the UK for autumn walks
New research reveals the best places for an autumn walk in the UK, with two Gloucestershire destinations making the top 10 – and...
New owner of Cheltenham Town Football Club commits to much-needed investment
The board of directors for Cheltenham Town Football Club has announced a new owner for the club, who has pledged much-needed...
Here's how you could be a harvest helper at Poulton Hill Estate
The Poulton Hill Estate in Cirencester is on the lookout for volunteers to help with its harvest after a fruitful season at its...
Gloucestershire climbing park launches first ever climbing festival
270 Climbing Park is hosting its first-ever climbing festival this August 2025, featuring activities for climbers of all ages,...
Cotswolds makes top 10 list of best places in UK to watch the sunrise
Beauty spots across Gloucestershire have been officially pinpointed as some of the best places in the UK to watch a sunrise,...
New nature explorer playground opens at Westonbirt Arboretum
Children can embrace their inner explorer, scavenger or plant hunter on their next visit to Westonbirt Arboretum, with the opening...
Brand-new dog festival debuts in Cirencester this autumn
Sure to have tails wagging, dog owners and their four-legged friends can look forward to a paw-some autumn showcase when The Big...
Historic Cotswolds garden to host its first major sculpture exhibition with 200 pieces of spectacular art
Grade I listed Hidcote, near Broadway, is hosting 200 sculptures this September 2025. Inspired by nature and gardens, the...
