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Leading care company launches new services in Gloucestershire

Village Care has opened a Gloucester branch, bringing its personalised and flexible home care to more people than ever.

How Gloucestershire businesses can prioritise environmental and social goals this B Corp Month

This B Corp Month, Gloucestershire's original organic brewer and B Corp, Stroud Brewery, shares how companies can embrace the B...

Hollie Gazzard Trust is making nights out in Gloucester safer with Best Bar None scheme

Gloucestershire charity, the Hollie Gazzard Trust, is working hard to make hospitality venues in Gloucester safer by rolling out...

Cheltenham Festivals celebrates 80th anniversary with an exciting new family event for 2025

Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, Cheltenham Festivals is bringing arts, culture and music to more children and young...

Gloucester Cathedral receives grant for inclusive wellbeing activities

Gloucestershire charitable foundation, The Barnwood Trust, is giving Gloucester Cathedral nearly £10,000 to fund inclusive...

SoGlos announces Charity of the Year 2025

SoGlos is delighted to announce Young Gloucestershire as our Charity of the Year for 2025, launching a new partnership to support...

Council granted extension to build £9 million Forest of Dean community and leisure centre

Forest of Dean District Council has been granted an extension to spend millions of pounds awarded by the UK government to build a...

Gloucestershire charity founder awarded OBE in 2025 New Year Honours List

The founder and CEO of a leading Gloucestershire-based charity that works to tackle violence against women and girls has been...

Cotswolds Lakes secures £31,000 grant to create new water sports hub

A new hub for water sports is set to be created at one of Cotswold Lakes' most popular destinations, Cleveland Lakes, thanks to a...

How Cheltenham Festivals is inspiring the next generation

With Cheltenham Literature Festival 2024 fast-approaching, the Cheltenham Festivals team is getting ready to welcome thousands of...

Gloucestershire charity launches new Women's Safety Charter for businesses

Helping local businesses keep women safe in the workplace, Gloucestershire charity the Hollie Gazzard Trust is launching a new...

The Gloucestershire school that offers cyber skills for girls and active bystander training — and boasts Oscar-winning alumni

Newent Community School puts honesty, excellence, accountability, respect and teamwork at the forefront of both its teaching and...

UK's first Active Bystander conference takes place in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire charity, the Hollie Gazzard Trust, hosted the UK's first Active Bystander conference in Gloucestershire this July...

£10,000 grants available for artists, musicians and cultural events in Gloucester

With the aim of celebrating the 'unique identity' of Gloucester, not-for-profit groups and individuals are being invited to apply...

Cheltenham mum's campaign to change the law on social media goes to parliament

A Cheltenham mum's petition to change the law on access to children's social media accounts will now be debated in parliament,...

Cheltenham Paint Festival launches second fundraising campaign after losing Arts Council bid

After being turned down by Arts Council England for the second time, Cheltenham Paint Festival is seeking donations from the...

Tewkesbury non-profits to receive over £350,000 in grants

Two schemes have been launched by Tewkesbury Borough Council, providing £350,000 to support local culture and history, as well as...

New £9 million leisure centre in the Forest of Dean granted planning permission

A multi-million-pound project to build a new community, education and leisure centre in the Forest of Dean has been approved by...

Hollie Gazzard Trust launches campaign to keep its ground-breaking app free in the UK

The HollieGuard app helps to keep over 500,000 users safe with its unique personal safety features — and the charity behind it,...

Grants of up to £2,500 on offer to Tewkesbury businesses affected by flooding

Tewkesbury Borough Council is offering grants of up to £2,500 to small- and medium-sized businesses which have been affected by...