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Gloucestershire town is named the best place to live in the UK

Stroud topped the list of 78 locations to be crowned the best place to live in the UK by The Times and The Sunday Times.

John Lewis Cheltenham is reopening in April 2021

After John Lewis announced it was closing eight stores, Gloucestershire shoppers will be thrilled that Cheltenham’s John Lewis is...

A new café is opening in Gloucester Park

The team behind Cheltenham’s popular The Butterfly Box is opening a new café in Gloucester Park – with frothy barista cappuccinos,...

GCHQ releases its toughest puzzle ever in honour of codebreaker Alan Turing

As Alan Turing becomes the face of the new £50 note, Cheltenham-based GCHQ releases its toughest ever puzzle in his honour.

Gloucester Rugby’s use of cutting-edge technology is being featured on BBC’s The One Show

Gloucester Rugby will be on The One Show, featuring the team’s use of cutting-edge technology to help improve player’s safety.

Potential buyers may already have former Spitfire parts factory in Gloucestershire in their sites

A 10-acre-plus former factory site at Stonehouse could soon have a new future, as interest in the site gathers momentum.

Staff takeover of businesses is on the increase in Gloucestershire

Rather than selling to the highest bidder and walk off into the sunset, an increasing number of company owners in Gloucestershire...

Rare fleet of classic cars for sale as major Gloucestershire business leaves the county

As it gears up to leave Gloucestershire, what was once of the county’s biggest businesses and a famous supporter of Gloucester...

Key part of Gloucester’s King’s Quarter development given the go ahead

More than 40 new apartments, roof-top gardens, business premises and retail units can be built in the middle of Gloucester, making...

New £4 million digital skills centre set to be a ‘real asset’ for Cirencester

Businesses in the Cotswolds have welcomed news that work has started on a new £4.48 million digital skills centre at Cirencester...

Brunsdon Financial launches a new mortgage service

Promising to help take the stress out of buying a new home, Gloucester-based Brunsdon Financial has launched B Mortgage Services.

A brand new boutique farm shop is opening in the Cotswolds

The man behind The Cotswold Guy, who counts David and Victoria Beckham as customers, is opening a boutique farm shop in Guiting...

Forest Live 2021 concerts at Westonbirt Arboretum are cancelled

Forestry England has cancelled its Forest Live 2021 summer concert series, postponing Keane, Rag‘n’Bone Man, Jess Glynne and...

Sudeley Castle is reopening with a new trail of life-sized elephants

Find 30 life-sized elephant sculptures at Sudeley Castle, near Cheltenham, when the attraction reopens this April 2021.

King's School Gloucester student to play lead role in a new TV series

Eloise Little, a student at the King’s School in Gloucester, will play the lead role in new children’s TV series Theodosia.

Museum of Gloucester reveals its plan to future-proof the venue

The Museum of Gloucester is setting out plans to future-proof the venue and create ‘the quality museum that a historic city like...

New ‘cocktails and cupcakes’ bar is opening in Cheltenham

The launch date has been revealed for Urban Fox, a new Cheltenham bar combining cupcakes and cocktails, opening in the former home...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals 2021 line-up

The Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2021 line-up has been announced – with some big names to tune into during the free, two-day digital...

Gloucester’s Tall Ships Festival is being rescheduled

The Tall Ships and Adventure Festival usually takes place at Gloucester Docks in May, but this year’s event has been postponed and...

The Woozy Pig is launching a new Cheltenham venue

The Woozy Pig is launching The Woozy Container Kitchen, a new Cheltenham destination for dirty burgers – with Ritual Roasters’...

Jockey Rachael Blackmore makes history at Cheltenham Festival

‘Huge for sport, huge for women’. History was made on the opening day of The Festival 2021 at Cheltenham Racecourse after the...

Cowley Manor is launching private bell tent picnics

Enjoy a private picnic inside a luxury bell tent as Cowley Manor launches new alfresco dining options this April 2021.

Major step forward for new £5 million-plus Cheltenham business centre

A land deal and a new Growth Hub service for Cheltenham have been announced, paving the way for a £5.2 million business centre to...

Gloucester History Festival is holding two festivals in 2021

In addition to its much-loved autumn festival, which is returning in September 2021, Gloucester History Festival is running a...

Three new dining experiences are coming to Westonbirt Arboretum

Days out at Westonbirt Arboretum are about to get even better, with three brand new dining experiences coming to the Cotswold...

SoGlos finance/admin assistant vacancy

WE'RE RECRUITING: SoGlos has a brand new opportunity for an experienced administrator to join the team, at an exciting time in the...

New owner of Gloucester’s former Debenhams store revealed

The former Debenhams department store in Gloucester has a new owner, adding to the multi-million pound investment already underway...

BBC’s Countryfile is coming to Gloucestershire

Ellie Harrison is bringing Countryfile back to her home county of Gloucestershire in March 2021, with a spring episode of the BBC...

Gloucestershire celebrity farmer Adam Henson releases a new children’s book

New children’s book A Year on Adam’s Farm by Gloucestershire’s famous farmer, Adam Henson, is on sale now.

Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein is opening in Bath

Step inside one of the most iconic horror stories of all time, as Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein opens in Bath.