Zoe Gater

Originally from sunny Devon, Zoe graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Gloucestershire, gaining experience as a sub-editor of an ezine; creating her own magazine; and writing for a number of publications and websites across the south west. Zoe joined the SoGlos team in 2021 and was recently promoted to staff writer.

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12 independent film venues in Gloucestershire

There has never been a more important time to support independent cinema in Gloucestershire. From plush boutique film venues and...
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New GCHQ inspired escape room coming to Cheltenham

A new escape room, created by a former GCHQ intelligence officer, is coming to Cheltenham this June 2021.
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Cheltenham Ladies’ College pupils' experiments are being launched into space

Three Year 12 students at Cheltenham Ladies’ College will see their proposed research experiments launched into space on NASA’s...
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#LoveYourForest launches recycling reward machines in the Forest of Dean

Recycle reward machines, Sir Recyclesalot and Buddy the Bottle Crusher, are being installed in the Forest of Dean to encourage...
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Midlands Air Ambulance is celebrating 30th anniversary

Midlands Air Ambulance will be celebrating its official Air30 30th anniversary in May 2021 – and is encouraging people to ‘Go Red’...
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The Roses Theatre launches new outdoor performances

The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury will be relaunching its live programme with outdoor performances of (Almost) A Midsummer Night’s...
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A new vegan pizza night is launching in Stroud

Umami shiitake mushrooms, smoked garlic, house-made vegan cheese – Stroud’s new pizza joint, Crust Issues, has it all for its new...
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Tim Hortons is opening a drive-thru in Gloucester

The first in the south west, Tim Hortons has officially confirmed that it will be opening a drive-thru restaurant in Gloucester.
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Popular Gloucestershire children's holiday camp launches new summer camp in the Cotswolds

Camp 4-2-11 is launching a new summer camp in Bourton-on-the-Water in August 2021.
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Blenheim Palace 2021 music concerts cancelled

The Nocturne Live series of summer concerts at Blenheim Palace, including David Gray, Lionel Richie, Simple Minds and UB40...
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Outdoor cinema is returning to Blenheim Palace

See classic movies like Dirty Dancing, Back to the Future and Jurassic Park with a stunning backdrop as The Luna Drive-in Cinema...
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Coronavirus event cancellations and venue closures in Gloucestershire

The very latest news about the Gloucestershire events cancelled or postponed, and venues temporarily closed, due to the...
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A drive-in cinema is coming to one of the most stunning venues in the Cotswolds

See an impressive line-up of films with a stunning backdrop, as The Luna Drive In Cinema comes to Blenheim Palace in the...
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Longborough Festival Opera raises over £300,000 in emergency appeal

An emergency appeal from Longborough Festival Opera has raised over £300,000 to help artists affected by the Coronavirus crisis.
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Blenheim Palace announces final summer concert headliners

The final names in Blenheim Palace’s summer 2020 music concerts have been revealed – headlined by UB40 feat. Ali & Astro, with...
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Simple Minds announce Cotswolds summer concert

Simple Minds will be playing a summer concert in the Cotswolds, and are the latest big name announced in the Nocturne Live 2020...
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The Fairview Gardener expert insight: Everything you need to know about winter gardening

As the harshness of winter approaches, find out how you can protect your garden from frost, snow and cold weather.
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First look inside: Christmas at Blenheim Palace

An outrageously decadent Alice in the Palace indoor experience, the most stunning Illuminated Trail we have ever seen and a...
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The Fairview Gardener review: A tasty afternoon tea with extraordinary herbal teas

Providing the ultimate garden inspiration, The Fairview Gardener is home to plants and flowers galore, a Scandinavian-style tea...
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The Fairview Gardener expert insight: How to keep your garden environmentally friendly in the autumn

As autumn approaches, SoGlos talks to gardening expert, Glenn Satterthwaite, from The Fairview Gardener to find out how to keep...
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The Fairview Gardener expert insight: Making the most of summer in your garden

Does your garden need a bit of love this summer? The Fairview Gardener is giving SoGlos readers expert advice to get your garden...