Michelle Fyrne

Michelle co-founded SoPublishing in 2007, returning to her home county of Gloucestershire after living in London and the Middle East. She has worked as a journalist on titles including The Guardian, The Evening Standard and Time Out Dubai during her 20-year media career, and gained a postgraduate diploma from City University’s prestigious Journalism School.

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Well known local owners are opening a new pub on the Cotswold Way in Dowdeswell

Brand-new country pub The Fox is preparing to open on the former Koloshi restaurant site in Lower Dowdeswell, bringing fresh life...
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University of Gloucestershire unveils new £3 million dental school and NHS hub

A new dental school and NHS treatment hub have been confirmed for Gloucester city centre, boosting training, access to care and...
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‘Sleep is the foundation of everything’ – why you’re not sleeping and how a specialist programme in Cheltenham can help

Poor sleep is becoming an increasing issue for many – and is often a symptom of deeper challenges rather than the root cause....
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25 best beer gardens in Gloucestershire for outdoor drinking and dining

From a golden-hour spritz in a country pub garden to a perfectly poured pint at a canalside brewery, discover Gloucestershire’s...
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15 of the best festivals in Cheltenham to book for 2026

From world-famous literature and science festivals to music, sport and summer events, discover 15 of the best festivals in...
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East Glos Club crowned national Club of the Year at prestigious sporting awards

Named the best in the UK, Cheltenham’s East Glos Club has won the Club of the Year title at the LTA Awards 2026, for its...
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11 best places to see bluebells in Gloucestershire this spring

Discover where to see bluebells in Gloucestershire this April and May, with SoGlos’s guide to the county’s most spectacular...
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7 places where kids eat free in Gloucestershire this school holiday

From lively Japanese and Sri Lankan independent restaurants to popular pizza and sushi chains, SoGlos rounds up some of the best...
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8 organisations helping Gloucestershire businesses to go green

With Earth Day 2026 taking place in April 2026 – and Gloucestershire aiming to achieve net zero carbon by 2045 – SoGlos has put...
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Cotswolds Confetti Flower Field announces its summer opening dates

The famous Confetti Flower Field in the Cotswolds will be bursting with colour again this summer — with its 2026 opening dates...
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Mango's first Gloucestershire store in Regent Arcade Cheltenham is now open

Global fashion brand Mango is bringing its signature style to Cheltenham, with the new store now open in Regent Arcade.
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The Gloucestershire Family Bucket List

The Gloucestershire Family Bucket List 2026 returns with 100 unforgettable family days out in the county – from unique attractions...
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Nostalgic sweet shop leads new wave of openings at Gloucester Quays

A nostalgic confectioner, Mr Simms Sweet Shop, and high-end opticians Brand Eyewear, are among the latest spring openings at...
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Cheltenham Racecourse cancels final fixtures of 2026 season to fast-track major track upgrades

Cheltenham Racecourse has cancelled its final three racedays of the 2025-26 season to carry out urgent drainage upgrades – with...
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rockwealth expands into the Cotswolds with launch of new Cirencester office

Ambitious financial planning and advice firm rockwealth has expanded its Gloucestershire reach with a new Cotswolds office in...
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Popular Gloucester attraction levels up with exciting full-scale activity centre launch

Enjoy mini golf, curling, shuffleboards, go karts, axe throwing, laser tag and a Tiki Bar all under one roof, as historic...
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New Cheltenham clinic brings cutting-edge longevity programmes to Gloucestershire

Cheltenham's GHS Clinics is bringing advanced longevity health assessments to Gloucestershire, offering data-led insights into...
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Cheltenham’s Regent Arcade bridge removal begins – paving way for panoramic rooftop restaurant

Work has officially started on removing Cheltenham’s link bridge connecting Regent Arcade with Cavendish House, with the...
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University of Gloucestershire launches world-first UN-backed sustainability degree

A new postgraduate degree designed to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges is launching, as the University of...
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Eastnor Castle

Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1RL

Eastnor Castle is a historic visitor attraction just over the Gloucestershire border in nearby Herefordshire, with an impressive...