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Sight-impaired Gloucestershire artist needs 100 people to take part in a new exhibition
Sarah Goddard, a sight-impaired artist from Gloucestershire, is looking for 100 people to help her create a mixed media abstract...
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...
The world’s first AI Cheltenham Science Festival curator is giving away free art inspired by COP26
Cheltenham Science Festival’s AI curator has created a series of 10 digital artworks in response to the COP26 climate conference –...
Gloucester Cathedral puts up its biggest ever Christmas tree
Gloucester Cathedral has installed its biggest ever Christmas tree on Cathedral Green, sharing a shining symbol of joy in the city...
Woodchester Mansion receives £175,000 grant for vital repairs
The Historic Houses foundation has awarded Woodchester Mansion near Stroud a £175,000 grant to help fund essential repairs to the...
Cotswold District Council is encouraging shoppers to support its high streets this Christmas
‘Tis the season to support local and Cotswold District Council is encouraging visitors to do their Christmas shopping in its local...
Gloucester Cathedral is inviting everyone to celebrate Christmas together in 2021
After spending last Christmas apart, Gloucester Cathedral is inviting people in the county to come together and celebrate, with a...
£1.43 million Culture Recovery Fund boost is announced for 12 Gloucestershire organisations
The Arts Council has revealed the third round of cultural organisations set to receive a share of the government’s Culture...
Local celebrity joins cast of Cheltenham panto
One of the Cotswolds’ most famous faces is joining the cast of the Everyman Theatre pantomime this Christmas – teasing ‘it’s the...
A new Superdry store is opening in Cheltenham
Superdry is opening a brand-new store on Cheltenham’s Promenade this December 2021.
Lilian Faithfull Care pays tribute to residents this Remembrance Day
The Gloucestershire elderly care charity is paying its respects to current and former residents who fought and lost their lives in...
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...
Tokyotattoo in Cheltenham launches new specialist hair loss service
Hair loss can be a difficult subject to approach, often causing emotional distress that can further lead to depression and anxiety...
Grayson's Art Club is coming to a venue near Gloucestershire
An exhibition of artwork created by and chosen by Grayson Perry and guest celebrities on Grayson's Art Club is coming to Bristol...
Slimbridge Wetland Centre’s first Bewick’s swan of the year has arrived
Winter is officially here, with the arrival of the first Bewick’s swan of the 2021 season at Slimbridge Wetland Centre.
Can you help one million trees be planted in Gloucestershire?
As part of an ambitious project, Gloucestershire County Council is aiming to plant one million trees to combat the effects of...
Archaeologists are hoping to uncover a Tudor banqueting house in the Cotswolds
A team of archaeologists is at Sudeley Castle this October 2021, to try and uncover what could be the most significant...
Rare dog skeleton on display at Corinium Museum
An Iron Age dog, expected to be from around the time of 400-200 BC, is going on display in a new exhibition at Corinium Museum’s...
Gloucestershire’s emergency services are the first to trial solar panels on fire engines
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is among the first in the UK to install solar panels on its fire engines, to help tackle...
Two for one attraction tickets with GWR
For family days out that won’t break the bank, enjoy two for one tickets at a variety of top attractions when travelling on a GWR...
Winter Glow is hosting dog-friendly light trail sessions
The highly anticipated Christmas event at Three Counties Showground is inviting dog owners to bring their four-legged friends for...
Cheltenham ice rink gets the go ahead
It’s official! Cheltenham will get its very own ice rink this festive season, set to open in Imperial Gardens this November 2021.
Award-winning Cheltenham school reveals its impressive musical offering
Singers and instrumental performers can develop their musical skills at award-winning Cheltenham independent school Dean Close.
Gloucestershire poet shortlisted for the TS Eliot prize
A Gloucestershire poet is on the shortlist for the TS Eliot prize, revealed at Cheltenham Literature Festival this October 2021.
How incredible generosity ‘saved’ Cheltenham Festivals
Just how close Cheltenham Festivals came to financial collapse during the pandemic, and the astonishing generosity that saved it,...
Stroud fashion house becomes ‘world's first all-digital fashion brand’
Stroud fashion brand, Republiqe, is launching a fully digital 3D collection just in time for London Fashion Week 2021 – it’s a...
Stay at a Cotswold Manor for £1 a night – with a Steps star DJing!
Book a 'once-in-a-lifetime family retreat' for up to 15 in a Cotswolds manor for just £1 a night – with a Steps star DJing too!...
A new orangery bar is opening at Pittville Pump Room
A brand-new café bar housed inside an orangery has now opened at Pittville Pump Room – one of Cheltenham’s most iconic venues.
An 1,800-year-old figurine has been uncovered by archaeologists in Gloucester
Archaeologists have discovered an 1,800-year-old figurine thought to be the Venus, the Roman goddess of love, in Gloucester.
