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Emma Luther

Emma grew up in Gloucestershire and has called it home for more than 30 years. Her career in journalism began as a reporter at the Gloucestershire Echo and she has worked on newspapers across the south west over the last 15 years. Emma joined SoGlos as senior staff writer in 2022 and crafts sparkling content marketing, covers breaking news and takes gorgeous Instagram photos!

First look: Inside revamped racing hotspot The Hollow Bottom pub
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First look: Inside revamped racing hotspot The Hollow Bottom pub

It's the start of a fresh chapter for Guiting Power's racing pub, The Hollow Bottom, as its new team reveal a Cotswolds favourite...
Lions at Large artist shares impact of lions trail on Gloucestershire families affected by cancer
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Lions at Large artist shares impact of lions trail on Gloucestershire families affected by cancer

Artist Christina Sadler has been deeply touched by the impact of Gloucestershire's lions trail after a passerby in Cheltenham told...
New luxury dental and aesthetics clinic in Cheltenham is more affordable than you might think
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New luxury dental and aesthetics clinic in Cheltenham is more affordable than you might think

From AI-powered consultations to digital smile simulations and bespoke care in a beautifully designed setting, NUYU is setting a...
Cheltenham wine expert ranked one of the best in the UK
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Cheltenham wine expert ranked one of the best in the UK

A celebrated Cheltenham sommelier has been crowned one of the best in the business in the Sommelier Edit’s 2025 list of the UK’s...
SoGlos celebrates 18 years of championing Gloucestershire
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SoGlos celebrates 18 years of championing Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire’s leading media brand, SoGlos, marks its 18th anniversary this summer – celebrating nearly two decades of trusted...
'Pizza maker of the year' launches Naples-inspired pizza and gelato restaurant in the Cotswolds
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'Pizza maker of the year' launches Naples-inspired pizza and gelato restaurant in the Cotswolds

Chef Michele Pascarella, who was awarded '2025 pizza maker of the year' for Napoli on The Road in Chiswick, is launching a new...
Holland Cooper teams up with La Boulangerie Artisan to bring new chic coffee van to Cheltenham
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Holland Cooper teams up with La Boulangerie Artisan to bring new chic coffee van to Cheltenham

This summer, Cheltenham is getting a hot new coffee destination as Holland Cooper and La Boulangerie Artisan launch a brand new...
Forest of Dean foodie hotspot named one of Britain’s 100 best local restaurants 2025
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Forest of Dean foodie hotspot named one of Britain’s 100 best local restaurants 2025

Newnham-on-Severn restaurant and bottleshop, Post, has earned national recognition in The Good Food Guide — just nine months after...
One in 10 women 'reluctant' over cancer screening – here's how new technology at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital could help
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One in 10 women 'reluctant' over cancer screening – here's how new technology at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital could help

Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is raising awareness of advancements in breast screening technology, as it announces a major...
First look: Inside Gloucestershire's newest shopping destination – Cotswolds Designer Outlet
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First look: Inside Gloucestershire's newest shopping destination – Cotswolds Designer Outlet

The new, highly anticipated Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury is opening on Wednesday 16 July 2025. Ahead of the big...
Bath and Gloucester Rugby coaches lead summer residentials in the Cotswolds
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Bath and Gloucester Rugby coaches lead summer residentials in the Cotswolds

Two of England's best rugby clubs and leading sports coaching academy, Lions Academy, are hosting top-class coaching sessions at...
Revamp marks new chapter for Cirencester country house hotel
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Revamp marks new chapter for Cirencester country house hotel

With a new chef, a brand-new £250,000 kitchen and freshly refurbished garden restaurant, Stratton House Hotel & Spa near...
Pioneering artwork helps calm neurodiverse detainees in custody
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Pioneering artwork helps calm neurodiverse detainees in custody

A new mural to support detainees with neurodiverse conditions has been unveiled at a Gloucestershire custody suite this July 2025....
Brand-new Cotswolds RHS flower show reveals summer 2026 dates
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Brand-new Cotswolds RHS flower show reveals summer 2026 dates

For the first time ever, the RHS is bringing its world-renowned horticultural celebration to the magnificent grounds of Badminton...
Baby joy for couple who couldn’t conceive before life-changing endometriosis surgery
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Baby joy for couple who couldn’t conceive before life-changing endometriosis surgery

After years of misdiagnosis and excruciating pain, a new mum shares her journey from health hell to new baby bliss after...
Active Gloucestershire launches summer invitation to explore the county with fresh eyes
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Active Gloucestershire launches summer invitation to explore the county with fresh eyes

This summer, Active Gloucestershire is encouraging residents to get outdoors to explore Gloucestershire like never before with its...
Cotswold manor house that inspired TS Eliot reopens as luxury hotel
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Cotswold manor house that inspired TS Eliot reopens as luxury hotel

Set in a restored 17th-century manor house on a 60-acre estate of meadows, woodland and rolling hills near Chipping Campden,...
Top class Cotswolds chefs take over The Hollow Bottom pub
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Top class Cotswolds chefs take over The Hollow Bottom pub

Two respected chefs behind the hugely popular The Halfway at Kineton have taken over Cotswolds pub The Hollow Bottom in Guiting...
New Cotswolds hotel restaurant launches casual fine dining experience
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New Cotswolds hotel restaurant launches casual fine dining experience

The Painswick hotel has quietly launched a new restaurant – SAUCE – to bring the flavours of fine dining to visitors and guests...
Gloucester’s Forum development crowned 'regeneration project of the year'
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Gloucester’s Forum development crowned 'regeneration project of the year'

Gloucester’s The Forum development has taken home the regeneration project of the year award, at the prestigious Michelmores...
Cash boost for Tewkesbury youth boxing club that 'turns lives around'
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Cash boost for Tewkesbury youth boxing club that 'turns lives around'

A developer building hundreds of new homes at Fiddington Fields, close to Cotswold Designer Outlet shopping centre, has donated...
Cheltenham insurance firm scoops global 'great place to work' award for second year running
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Cheltenham insurance firm scoops global 'great place to work' award for second year running

PoloWorks, in Bishop's Cleeve, has been praised for standing out as one of the top companies to work for in the world. The award...
Exclusive: Cotswolds business legend George Davies can't wait to reveal his new luxury hotel
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Exclusive: Cotswolds business legend George Davies can't wait to reveal his new luxury hotel

Ahead of the opening of House of George hotel in Broadway, SoGlos sits down for a chat with owner George Davies to find out about...
Public to get a say on Gloucester tower block demolition plan
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Public to get a say on Gloucester tower block demolition plan

Residents can share their views on fresh plans to replace Clapham Court with family homes at a consultation event in Gloucester...
New managing director of WSP Solicitors shares her vision for helping Gloucestershire businesses and families thrive
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New managing director of WSP Solicitors shares her vision for helping Gloucestershire businesses and families thrive

This summer, Camella Cephas is taking over the leadership of historic business WSP Solicitors, that's been trading for more than...
Exclusive: Cotswolds Designer Outlet officially reveals summer opening date
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Exclusive: Cotswolds Designer Outlet officially reveals summer opening date

The new, highly anticipated Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury has announced its official opening period this July 2025.
Gloucestershire airline academy partners with global charity to inspire women to learn how to fly
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Gloucestershire airline academy partners with global charity to inspire women to learn how to fly

A new business partnership is reaching out to women across the world to offer mentorship and free online resources to support...
One of UK’s best workplaces in financial services and insurance has six new jobs in Cheltenham
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One of UK’s best workplaces in financial services and insurance has six new jobs in Cheltenham

PoloWorks in Bishop's Cleeve is expanding at a rapid rate with six new roles on offer across the full spectrum of business...
Gloucester security firm sees huge growth spur expansion into Europe
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Gloucester security firm sees huge growth spur expansion into Europe

Electronic security specialist Monatrix, which has its headquarters in Gloucester, is expanding into Ireland, Paris and Budapest...
David Beckham celebrates life in the Cotswolds as he takes on guest editorship of Country Life
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David Beckham celebrates life in the Cotswolds as he takes on guest editorship of Country Life

Ever since his move to the countryside, David Beckham has shared his love of nature and the Cotswolds on his social media feed....