Zoe Gater

Originally from sunny Devon, Zoe produces all kinds of engaging content for SoGlos, from punchy social media posts and compelling content marketing for partners to the latest local news. As the Creative Hub's resident SEO expert, she works to develop strategies to optimise SoGlos's online visibility, alongside playing a pivotal role in managing our busy display advertising calendar.

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The National Diving and Activity Centre is closing for good

After 19 brilliant years, one of the most well-loved inland dive sites in the UK, located just across the Gloucestershire border...
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Popular Gloucester pub Dr Foster’s reveals reopening date and new plans

After being closed for two years, Dr Foster’s in Gloucester Docks is set to reopen under new management – with plans to become a...
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Sustainable repair cafés are opening across Gloucestershire

Locals can get their broken electronics, worn clothing and damaged goods fixed for free, or for the cost of the materials used, at...
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‘We wanted the refurbishment to symbolise a new era’: Meet the owner of The Scandinavian Coffee Pod

With a brand-new look and exciting plans for 2022, SoGlos caught up with The Scandinavian Coffee Pod to find out more about its...
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The International Centre for Birds of Prey is closing after 55 years

One of Gloucestershire’s best-loved attractions, the International Centre for Birds of Prey in Newent, is closing its doors to the...
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14 of the best Yorkshire puddings you can find in Gloucestershire

If you take your Yorkshire puddings seriously, you won’t be disappointed with SoGlos’s round up of the very best yorkie puds the...
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Stroud’s Five Valleys Market is bringing back Friday late nights

Enjoy tastes from around the globe, pop-up cocktail bars and live music at Friday late nights at Stroud’s Five Valleys Market,...
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Cheltenham’s Holee Clucker reveals its reopening date

Holee Clucker has announced its official reopening date for 2022, after being closed for five months due to the national chef...
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Sandford Parks Lido in Cheltenham is reopening in March

Grab your swimming costumes and trunks because Cheltenham’s Sandford Parks Lido has announced its official opening date for the...
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Greg James to play at Cheltenham Racecourse for May Bank Holiday

Greg James will be returning to Cheltenham Racecourse, DJing a huge after party following the Race Night, in April 2022.
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Jack Savoretti is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse

Jack Savoretti will perform at The Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse as part of his 2022 spring tour.
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The Scenic Supper is launching a new parties and wedding service

The Scenic Supper has launched parties and wedding management services within its bespoke glasshouses at Todenham Manor Farm for...
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Stroud’s Museum in the Park reopens with new Ice Age exhibition

From mammoths to man-caves, discover some of Gloucestershire’s most fascinating Ice Age history when Museum in the Park reopens...
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Cheltenham independent school secures £3m investment

Cheltenham’s St Edward’s School has been acquired by a leading UK independent schools group, which has pledged to invest £3...
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Sweaty Betty is opening a new store in Cheltenham

Sweaty Betty will be the latest brand to open on Cheltenham’s Promenade, replacing a shop that been vacant for some time.
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Gloucestershire town is named the least wasteful in the UK

Sustainable living experts have compared more than 100 towns and cities across the UK to find each locality’s ‘wasteful score’ –...
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Jess Glynne Westonbirt Arboretum concert cancelled

Jess Glynne’s Westonbirt Arboretum concert has been cancelled – with some speculation surrounding who might replace her at the...
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New bridal boutique opens in Stroud

Bespoke and boutique bridalwear designer, Ellie Lowe, has opened a new studio and showroom in Stroud.
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Simpsons Fish and Chips is launching a new Gloucester chip shop

Cult Gloucestershire chippy Simpsons Fish and Chips is launching a its third chip shop – this time in Gloucester!
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Taco Bell Cheltenham reveals its opening date

The wait is almost over for Cheltenham’s newest restaurant, Taco Bell, with the Mexican fast-food joint announcing when it expects...
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Off The Square shares its must-have drink for Christmas 2021

Having sold over 200 bottles in the last six weeks alone, Off The Square in Stow-on-the-Wold has revealed the hand-crafted...
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A restaurant dedicated to pigs in blankets has just opened near Gloucestershire

Pork lovers rejoice, as a new pigs in blankets café is launching for a limited time only just over the Gloucestershire border in...
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Regent Arcade in Cheltenham is giving away baubles this Christmas

Support the Winston’s Wish charity this Christmas, with Regent Arcade’s festive bauble giveaway throughout December 2021.
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Sue Ryder is asking people to help fill families’ final days with love this Christmas

To support families this Christmas 2021, Sue Ryder is asking the people of Gloucestershire to support the county’s only palliative...
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Brio Retirement Living asks Gloucestershire children to design Christmas decorations for its garden

Imaginative kids are being called on to help Brio Retirement Living create a beautiful elf and fairy garden this Christmas – with...
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New independent drinks specialist and bar opening in Cheltenham

Cheltenham is getting a new boutique bar, tasting room, micro distillery, and shop – and it’s announced its opening date!
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A new Superdry store is opening in Cheltenham

Superdry is opening a brand-new store on Cheltenham’s Promenade this December 2021.
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A Stroud-based harp maker is offering 100 free lessons

One for the bucket list! Stroud harp teacher Morwenna Louttit-Vermaat and her harp maker husband Creag are giving away 100 free...