Gloucestershire Entertainment news

Oscar-winning Gloucestershire filmmaker headlines new film festival

The new film from Academy Award and BAFTA-winning Gloucestershire filmmaker, Tom Berkeley, is headlining Gloucester's new...

Gloucestershire athletes to cheer on at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Four athletes from Gloucestershire are heading to Paris to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, representing the county on the...

Where to watch the Paris 2024 Olympics in Gloucester

With a giant screen, comfy seats and plenty of fun family activities to get involved in, Gloucester Quays is the place to go to...

Here's where you can meet Bake Off stars and celebrity chefs in Gloucester this month

Hosting its free annual food festival this July 2024, Gloucester Quays brings celebrity chefs and Great British Bake Off stars to...

New owners and £750k refurbishment for Gloucester nightclub

Iconic Gloucester nightclub ATIK is getting a massive £750,000 refurbishment in just one month, as new owner Epic Bars and Clubs —...

Kaleb Cooper announces new book

Promising to give readers 'a hilarious peek behind the scenes of life on the farm', famous farmer Kaleb Cooper is releasing his...

Enjoy a bumper crop of entertainment at Malvern Autumn Show 2024

One of the UK’s biggest annual harvest season celebrations, Malvern Autumn Show is back at Three Counties Showground this...

Painswick Rococo Garden reveals summer entertainment for all ages

Experience alfresco opera, see a Game of Thrones star and discover a magical family trail featuring fairies and wishing trees at...

UK's biggest inflatable courtroom comes to Gloucestershire for live murder trial

Do you swear to give the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? Take on the task of becoming a member of the jury in a...

How you can secure your seat for the UEFA Euro 2024 at Cheltenham's Roxy Lanes

It's game on at Roxy Lanes and to celebrate this summer’s main footballing event, Cheltenham's home of ‘booze and ball games’ will...

Gloucestershire location named UK's best place to watch the football this summer

With the Euros back for 2024, this Gloucestershire location has just been revealed as the best place in the UK to watch the...

Here's how you can play crazy golf for just £5 in Cheltenham this summer

Mr Mulligans at Cheltenham's Brewery Quarter is offering rounds of crazy golf for just £5 this June 2024, releasing 100 rounds...

Cotswolds country show returns for 35th anniversary with its best line-up yet

This summer sees the return of the popular Cotswold Show and Food Festival, bringing one of its best line-ups so far, with...

Tewkesbury theatre launches dementia-friendly film screenings

The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury is launching new dementia-friendly cinema screenings, with low lighting, no adverts and built-in...

New RHS flower show planned for Cotswolds estate in 2026

A new RHS flower show is taking over the historic grounds of Badminton Estate in Gloucestershire in 2026, to bring gardening...

Exclusive first look: Tweedy's Massive Circus

From a time-travelling portaloo to a dinosaur on silks and a world-first high wire act, Tweedy's Massive Circus packs a whole lot...

Hartpury University and College steps in to host British Eventing National Championships 2024

The national championships, usually held at Gatcombe Park, have been moved to Hartpury following the cancellation of this year's...

Brand-new festival debuts in the Cotswolds this summer

Adding even more musical family fun to the summer festival calendar, Cotswold Fest is a brand-new event featuring loads of live...

Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024 awards night photos

The photos from the spectacular seventh annual Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards are here! See if you can spot yourself from the...

Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024 winners revealed

The results are in! Find out who has won a coveted trophy at the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024, in partnership with Pro...

Gloucestershire contestants hope to win big on new ITV show The Fortune Hotel

A couple from Gloucestershire are hoping to take home a £250,000 prize this May 2024, as Claire White and her husband Dan compete...

Here's what you can win in the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards Golden Ticket Giveaway

Guests attending this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have the opportunity to win one of three epic prize bundles,...

Oasis legend Liam Gallagher moves to £17,000 a month mansion in Gloucestershire

Some might say Liam Gallagher has been reading SoGlos! Just four months after we featured the Stroud mansion as our exclusive...

Cheltenham's Cineworld ViP closes to make room for new budget-friendly screenings

Cinema lovers got a shock when they were told ViP at Cineworld Cheltenham is closing its doors in May 2024 — but a cheaper...

Forest of Dean project receives part of £2.7 million awarded to cultural organisations in the south west

Cultural projects across the south west region are getting a share of more than £2.7 million through Arts Council England's second...

Jay Rayner is coming to Gloucester

Journalist, food critic, broadcaster and Masterchef star, Jay Rayner, is hosting a live recording of his BBC Radio 4 culinary...

Cheltenham gears up to celebrate Gustav Holst's 150th birthday

Cheltenham is hosting a series of events to celebrate the 150th birthday of Gustav Holst, including a free community event at...

Forest of Dean artist is supporting Anne Marie at Gloucestershire gig

An independent artist from the Forest of Dean is set to open for singer Anne Marie when she performs at Forest Live this summer.

Cheltenham interior designer reaches grand final of BBC series

The final of BBC One's popular interior design series sees Cheltenham's Matt Smith-Wood compete for a chance to design his own...

Finalists revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024

SoGlos readers have cast their votes to determine the finalists for this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards — with only a few...

Gloucester's first independent film festival launches

The first-ever Gloucester Independent Film Festival launches this April 2024, with local filmmakers encouraged to submit their...

Kaleb Cooper releases music video for his single 'I Can't Stand Sheep'

As if releasing his first single wasn't enough, famous farmer Kaleb Cooper is now releasing a music video to accompany 'I Can't...

First look: Avalon from Giffords Circus

The big top is up at Fennells Farm and SoGlos got an invite to the opening night of Avalon from Giffords Circus, to get a first...

Here's what's on at the Cotswolds' destination cabaret house in 2024

With a disco celebration, 'cool yule' swing and tributes to some all-time pop legends, there's plenty of entertainment alongside a...

Meet one of the nation's favourite Strictly Come Dancing stars in Cheltenham this April

This April 2024, one of Strictly's most popular professional dancers is coming to Waterstones in Cheltenham — and here's how you...

Get free tickets to Kaleb Cooper's live TV recording at the Everyman Theatre

Kaleb Cooper fans can apply for free tickets to a special performance of his live show, The World According to Kaleb, at the...

Graham Norton returning to Cheltenham to celebrate brand-new novel

Making a stop at Cheltenham Town Hall this September 2024, presenter and author Graham Norton is going on tour to celebrate the...

Immersive 80s-themed gaming experience comes to Gloucester

An exciting new interactive video game experience is coming to Gloucester, as ARCADE by DARKFIELD comes to the city this March...

Here's where you can catch The LEGO Movie and The Greatest Showman for free this Easter

Gearing up for a summer of fun family entertainment in Gloucester this year, head to Kings Square for a double feature of movie...

Three Choirs Festival announces its exciting programme for 2024

The world's longest-running music festival is back for 2024, as Three Choirs Festival brings UK premieres of brand-new music,...

Gloucester Tall Ships Festival announces who's headlining its music stage

The final headliner taking to the main stage at Gloucester Tall Ships Festival 2024 has finally been announced, with chart-topping...

Tweedy: Why clowning is essential in Shakespearean productions

Combining magic, mishaps and Shakespearean wit with a musical twist, Tweedy reveals why he, a circus clown, is taking centre stage...

Young people from Gloucestershire invited to audition for new film

The casting company behind Netflix hit Top Boy and Oscar-winning film Jojo Rabbit is looking for young people from Gloucestershire...

Red Arrows celebrate 60th anniversary at this year's Royal International Air Tattoo

The iconic Red Arrows display team is celebrating 60 years in the skies this year with a new routine launching at the Royal...

Gloucester's new 'scented crazy golf' destination opening soon

Combining the thrill of crazy golf with great music and a vibrant dining atmosphere, Putt Putt Social is set to provide a unique...

Disco legends Nile Rodgers and CHIC to play gig in Gloucestershire

Try not to 'freak out' over this latest addition to Gloucestershire's booming summer music line-up, as disco icon Nile Rodgers and...

Voting opens for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024

Have your say to help crown Gloucestershire's best lifestyle businesses in 2024, as voting opens for the seventh annual...

Cotswold Bake Off judge stars in new ITV show

Filmed from the kitchen in her Moreton-in-Marsh home, Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith will be sharing recipes, foodie hacks...

Comedian Rob Beckett is bringing his stand-up tour to Gloucestershire

Panel show powerhouse, chart-topping podcaster and all-round entertainer Rob Beckett is bringing his new stand-up tour to...

Big Feastival announces 2024 headliners

Big Feastival returns to the Cotswolds in August 2024 and this year's headline acts have just been confirmed — with some BIG names...

Shania Twain is coming to a venue near Gloucestershire

Here's how you can catch country music icon, Shania Twain, when she performs at a venue near Gloucestershire on her UK tour — with...

Here's who's on the line-up for Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2024

From a Led Zeppelin legend to the artist behind the hottest song on the Saltburn soundtrack, Cheltenham Jazz Festival has revealed...

Royal Three Counties Show returns for a spectacular weekend of family fun this June 2024

With more than 6,000 animals, hundreds of events and activities for visitors of all ages, an exhilarating programme of live...

Gloucestershire student selected by Porsche motorsport team

18-year-old James Wallis from The King's School Gloucester has completed a gruelling selection process to become Porsche's Carrera...

Everyman Theatre raises more than £20,000 for Gloucestershire children's charities

Audiences at Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre have helped raise a whopping £20,251 for children's charities Home-Start Stroud and...

Horticultural heroes and gardening greats lead the line-up at RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2024

RHS Malvern Spring Festival, is back at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern from 9 to 12 May 2024, with the godfather of...

Hollie Gazzard Trust's founder appears on Loose Women

Nick Gazzard — the founder of SoGlos's Charity of the Year, the Hollie Gazzard Trust — appeared on Loose Women this February 2024...

Here's your chance to help shape the future of SoGlos

With the chance to win John Lewis and Laithwaite's Wine vouchers as a thank you for your valued feedback, complete our two new...

Last chance to get tickets to CountryTastic 2024

With only a few tickets left to this year's Countrytastic event, snap them up now to give little ones a chance to get up close to...

Hartpury rugby alumni feature in new Six Nations documentary on Netflix

A new Netflix documentary about the journey to the 2023 Six Nations features former students from Hartpury College and Hartpury...

Wychwood Festival announces line-up

Texas, Ocean Colour Scene, Seasick Steve, Lightning Seeds and even Mr Motivator are coming to Cheltenham Racecourse this summer...

Barn on the Farm 2024 cancelled — but set to make 'huge comeback' in 2025

The UK's best small festival, Barn on the Farm, is cancelled for 2024, but organisers are hoping that 2025 will see the event's...

Roxy Lanes launches its own brand-new beer pong-inspired lager

Home to the UK's largest Roxy Leisure venue, Cheltenham's popular booze and ball games hub is launching its own beer, Arc Shot...

Entries open for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024

Put your business in the running to win at the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024, as entries open for the seventh annual...

Kaleb Cooper is releasing his first ever single

Gloucestershire's famous farmer, Kaleb Cooper, isn't just a star of the stage and screen — now he's venturing into the music...

The Roses Theatre shares ambitious plans for a vibrant 2024

Tewkesbury's The Roses Theatre had an incredible year in 2023, from creating its brand-new bar, hosting national comedy treasures,...

Tweedy announces his own massive new circus

Gloucestershire's favourite clown has announced that he's going on tour with his very own circus in 2024, with Tweedy's Massive...

Headline and category partners revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024

Gloucestershire's leading lifestyle awards are back for 2024, with a high calibre of partners — including proud headline partner...

The Botanist launches new First Dates cocktail menu

First Dates fans can indulge in a range of cocktails inspired by the hit Channel 4 show at The Botanist in Cheltenham's Brewery...

Mother Goose breaks box office records at the Everyman Theatre

Renowned for bringing world-class productions and West End favourites to its Cheltenham stage, this week the Everyman Theatre...

Cotswolds restaurant is the new filming location for Channel 4 dating show

A restaurant on the southern edge of the Cotswolds has been chosen as the official restaurant for Channel 4's dating show, First...

Gloucestershire hot sauce maker on Channel 4

The man behind cult Gloucestershire hot sauce and seasoning brand, Tubby Tom's, is appearing on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch, cooking...

How to win your very own Giant Golden Goose Egg signed by Gloucestershire star Tweedy

Find out how you can win a fabulous signed golden egg from this year's recording-breaking show, Mother Goose, at the Everyman...

Gloucester Brewery signs new partnership with Gloucester City AFC

Gloucester City AFC fans can raise a pint of Gloucester Brewery's award-winning craft beer at matches from Boxing Day 2023, as the...

Gloucestershire music festivals win big at national awards

The 2023 UK Festival Awards has crowned two Gloucestershire festivals the best in their category, with 2000trees taking the title...

Forest of Dean star set to represent UK at Eurovision 2024

BAFTA nominated actor, former Years & Years singer and Forest of Dean local, Olly Alexander, will represent the UK at the 68th...

Gloucestershire professor reveals real-life event which inspired classic Hitchcock film

Wildlife expert, Professor Anne Goodenough, shares her research on the real-life event which inspired Alfred Hitchcock's iconic...

Independent cinema group buys Tivoli Cinema in Cheltenham

Cheltenham's luxury cinema and cafe bar, Tivoli, which opened at Regent Arcade in 2021, has been bought by leading independent UK...

University of Gloucestershire graduates win national news award

Three BA Journalism graduates from the University of Gloucestershire, including SoGlos's own Kaleigh Pritchard, have won a...

Famous illuminated tractors return to the Cotswolds this Christmas

Fast becoming a Cotswold Christmas tradition, the Banbury Christmas Tractor Run returns this December 2023, lighting up north...

New 'Gloucester Believes...' campaign shares the magic of Christmas in the city

Encouraging people across Gloucestershire and beyond to experience the magic of Gloucester at Christmastime, the new 'Gloucester...

Eddie the Eagle swaps his skis for skates and joins Dancing on Ice

Gloucestershire's very own Olympic legend, Eddie the Eagle, has unclipped his skis and donned a shiny new pair of skates, as he...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals first names on 2024 line-up

Reggae legends, award-winning singer-songwriters and electronica pioneers are among the first six names Cheltenham Jazz Festival...

Giffords Circus announces its 2024 show

Bringing the magic of Arthurian legends to life under its famous big top, Giffords Circus has announced the name and dates for its...

Ninja Warrior UK Gloucester releases Christmas gift boxes for 2023

Give the gift of a Ninja Warrior UK experience this Christmas, as the Gloucester attraction launches brand-new Christmas gift...

Tweedy launches Golden Egg Hunt across Gloucestershire

Described as a 'most egg-citing' new trail, The Great Gloucestershire Golden Egg Hunt has been laid in ten countywide locations to...

Street food pop-up party brings feasting tables and DJ to Gloucester

A menu of local street food and drink, including a rugby star's fruity cider and legendary Gloucester crepes, is taking centre...

Adam Henson launches new wellbeing podcast to improve the mental health of farmers

Gloucestershire farmer Adam Henson explores common mental health issues affecting the UK's farming community in a brand-new...

Everything visitors can expect at the newly opened Roxy Lanes this autumn

Huge game rooms, rock and pop-inspired cocktails and karaoke rooms ready for you to belt it out in... Roxy Lanes reveals a more...

Magical pantomime revealed for The Sub Rooms this Christmas

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? Don't miss out on the Christmas magic when The Sub Rooms' new...

Gloucestershire school is transformed into film set for hit Netflix show

With the fourth and final season of Netflix's hit series, Sex Education, being released earlier this month, it's been revealed...

What's new at Gloucester Quays this autumn

Welcome in the new season with a bumper harvest of fun Halloween activities, tasty seasonal food and the opening of...

First look: Roxy Lanes booze and ball games venue opening in the heart of Cheltenham

SoGlos was the first to step through the doors of the new Roxy Lanes ahead of its official opening this week — with Cheltenham's...

Enjoy a magical Cotswolds Christmas party with free tipi hire

Experience a cracking Christmas celebration in the Cotswolds, tucked up inside Maxi's Tipi in Bourton-on-the-Water — and the best...

Cathedral's coat of many colours celebrates Gloucestershire's history

A new exhibit at Gloucester Cathedral is showcasing Gloucestershire's rich heritage with a pretty patchwork of intimate stories...

Two big names round off successful Gloucester History Festival 2023

Former UK prime minister Theresa May and Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant were in Gloucester this weekend, rounding off one of the...

The Roses Theatre reveals its impressive new refurbishment

After receiving a £340,000 grant to refurbish its facilities and improve accessibility, The Roses Theatre reveals its new look,...

Stroud Brewery is the latest Gloucestershire business featuring on TV's A Cotswold Farm Shop

Channel 4's hit documentary, A Cotswold Farm Shop, which takes a look inside operations at M5 Gloucester Services, is featuring...

Cheltenham Literature Festival announces its free programme for 2023

With a packed programme of free events, visitors to Cheltenham Literature Festival have the chance to see big-name comedians, TV...

Hidcote hosts International Garden Photographer of the Year exhibition

One of the world's most respected photography competitions is coming to the Cotswolds for the first time this September 2023, with...

First look: The biggest indoor event space at Gloucester Quays

With a brand-new mezzanine doubling its capacity, Gloucester Brewery's Warehouse 4 is now the largest event space at Gloucester...

See the Tour of Britain in Gloucestershire

The Tour of Britain reveals the full route for its Gloucestershire stage racing through the county in September 2023, with plenty...

Cheltenham's boutique Tivoli Cinema is up for sale

After Empire Cinemas went into administration in July 2023, eight venues, including Tivoli Cinema in Cheltenham, are now going up...

Roxy Lanes Cheltenham confirms its opening date

Roxy Lanes is set to open in Cheltenham this September 2023, featuring ten pin bowling, karaoke, shuffleboard, darts, arcade games...

Director Ken Loach is hosting the UK premiere of his final film in Cheltenham

Ken Loach is coming to Cheltenham International Film Festival this September 2023, where the visionary British director is hosting...

The Artisan Baker is the latest Gloucestershire business to appear in hit Channel 4 documentary

The next episode of Channel 4's popular documentary series about Gloucester Services stars Gloucestershire baker, Ori Hellerstein,...

Led Zeppelin legend comes to Gloucester this September

Rock legend and Led Zeppelin frontman, Robert Plant, is coming to Gloucester History Festival this September 2023, for an...

Former prime minister, comedy royalty and music legends on the bill at Cheltenham Literature Festival 2023

Cheltenham Literature Festival has announced the line-up for its 2023 event, featuring high-profile politicians like former prime...

Beefy Boys return to TV to cook live on BBC One

Co-founding member of the Beefy Boys team, burger chef Anthony 'Murf' Murphy is set to appear on an episode of BBC One's Saturday...

Forest of Dean cyclist wins gold at world championships

Charlie Hatton from Elwood in the Forest of Dean has claimed gold in the Union Cycliste Internationale World Championship final in...

Hairy Bikers spotted at Gloucestershire hotel

Dynamic culinary duo, the Hairy Bikers, were recently spotted at the scenic Tewkesbury Park hotel and golfing resort, while...

Gloucester Rugby celebrates 150th anniversary

Making their official debut in 1873, the Cherry and Whites are celebrating 150 years of Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm, showcasing...

New Channel 4 documentary takes a look at M5 Gloucester Services

Popular M5 pitstop, Gloucester Services Farmshop and Kitchen, is hitting the small screen, in a brand-new Channel 4 documentary...

Cotswolds theatre announces fresh production team to mark new direction for its fifth anniversary

Two new faces at The Barn Theatre in Cirencester are bringing decades of experience for an ambitious year that's bringing two...

Simon Cowell bids on gold rhino dropping in the Cotswolds

As part of a charity month raising funds for endangered rhinos, a wildlife park in the Cotswolds is holding an auction featuring...

Comedy legend Bill Bailey is coming to Tewkesbury

Comedy fans in Gloucestershire will be among the first to see brand-new material from actor, musician and comedy legend Bill...

Gloucestershire is hosting its first full day of racing for the Tour of Britain 2023

The Tour of Britain is coming to Gloucestershire, as the county hosts its first ever full day of racing for the penultimate stage...

Russell Brand joins Tweedy the Clown on Giffords Circus tour

Gloucestershire's favourite clown has been making friends with some famous faces out on tour, roping in actor and comedian,...

Gloucestershire charity launches Crowdfunder to create a new music venue in the Forest of Dean

The Music Works is aiming to open a brand-new music venue and recording studio in Cinderford, with a new Crowdfunder campaign to...

What's new at Gloucester Quays this summer

There's a whole host of exciting new things happening at Gloucester Quays this season, from summer sales and its famous food...

Witcombe Festival reveals its 'secret superstar headliner'

The 'secret superstar headliner' at Witcombe Festival this August 2023 has been revealed, with Rag 'n' Bone Man joining the 10th...

Sex Education season four finally has a release date

Fans of the hugely popular Sex Education don't have to wait too much longer, as Netflix has finally announced that season four is...

Free places available at Everyman Theatre Summer School thanks to a very famous name

Funded by the Sir Ian McKellen bursaries, free and reduced price places are available for this year's Everyman Theatre's Summer...

SGGLA 2023 awards night photos

What a night! See the photos from the sixth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, where we celebrated the very best of...

SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023 winners revealed

The wait is over! Find out who has won a coveted SGGLA at this year’s SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, proudly sponsored...

Grab a free SoGlos burger with a swing at revamped driving range

Try out Brickhampton's new Trackman driving range and enjoy a complimentary burger while you perfect your swing or warm up for a...

Oscar winner stars in new horror film set in Gloucestershire

Sir Mark Rylance, who won an Oscar in 2016 for his performance in Bridge of Spies, is starring in a new horror film from a...

Gloucestershire band to play eight sets at Glastonbury Festival 2023

Band Mellowmatic was formed in Cheltenham during the pandemic and has been going from strength to strength ever since. This year's...

A bumper line-up of family entertainment is coming to the Everyman Theatre this summer

Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre will be providing plenty of on-stage entertainment for the whole family throughout the school...

A hot tub festival is coming to the Cotswolds this summer

Dig out your bikini — there's a hot tub festival coming to the Cotswolds this June 2023, with wood-fired tubs to soak in while you...

The Roses Theatre launches new patron package for Gloucestershire businesses

Tewkesbury's flagship arts and culture destination, The Roses Theatre, is launching a new patron package for local businesses to...

Gloucester-Hartpury reach first final in the top tier of women's English rugby union league

The women's rugby team at Gloucester-Hartpury has reached its first ever Premiere 15s final, after facing off against an...

See celebrity chefs and Great British Bake Off Stars in Gloucester this summer

The FREE Gloucester Quays Food Festival is serving up a menu of celebrity chefs and Great British Bake Off finalists this July...

New summer food offering at Brickhampton’s TrackMan driving range

Get ready for an epic dining experience at Brickhampton Court Golf Complex's driving range with a new summer menu to enjoy. It's...

Barn on the Farm reveals new last-minute headliner

Just a few weeks before it opens, Gloucester's Barn on the Farm festival has announced a brand-new headliner, Australian alt...

Finalists revealed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023

With a whopping 25,000 votes cast, the finalists for the SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023 have now been decided – and...

Five Valleys Shopping Centre reveals new outdoor events space

Just in time for May half term, Stroud's Five Valleys Shopping Centre has unveiled a brand-new outdoor space and plans to host...

Gloucester BID unveils action-packed programme of children's activities for May half term

From LEGO Club to learning soldier skills, meeting jungle reptiles and seeing the UK's strongest men compete, Gloucester city...

Miserden reveals party plans for summer celebration of arts and culture

There's so much to discover, explore and enjoy at Miserden estate from May through to September 2023. Whether you love campfire...

Sport and music lovers unite for energetic Cheltenham festival

Back for its third year, the Cheltenham 7s Festival is taking over Newlands Park on Southam Lane for an exciting weekend of sport...

Longborough Festival Opera launches brand-new fine dining options

Attending Longborough Festival Opera this year? Don't miss out on a luxury dining experience with its brand-new collaboration with...

Brand-new tech-powered outdoor puzzle trails set to open in Gloucestershire

A brand-new puzzle trail activity with a unique twist of augmented reality is launching in Cheltenham on Saturday 6 May 2023.

A Star Wars toy exhibition is coming to Gloucester

From a galaxy far, far away, one of the UK's best collections of vintage Star Wars toys and movie memorabilia lands in Gloucester...

Gloucestershire beauty spots feature in Oscar winner's latest film

Gloucestershire's most scenic hotspots feature alongside Oscar winner Jim Broadbent in his latest film The Unlikely Pilgrimage of...

Electronic duo and rapper headline Witcombe Festival's ten year anniversary line-up

Some big British music names will headline Witcombe Festival 2023 over the August bank holiday weekend. Here’s who is playing the...

Tickets for Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester are on sale now

The world's longest-standing music festival returns to Gloucester this July 2023, with an incredible line-up of prestigious...

Award-winning musical Hamilton coming to Bristol Hippodrome

One for musical fans across the county — see Lin-Manuel Miranda's multi-award-winning 'sell-out' production of Hamilton live on...

Made in Chelsea star runs 50th marathon in 50 days in Gloucester

Ultra-athlete, campaigner and TV personality, Joshua Patterson, is striding out to raise £1 million for the Samaritans by running...

Gloucestershire production company is behind Lewis Capaldi's tear-jerking new music video

Scottish singer-songwriter, Lewis Capaldi, has just released the video for his new song 'Wish You The Best', which was directed...

The Great British Bake Off Musical hits the West End stage

Closing in May 2023, there's not long left to catch The Great British Bake Off Musical on stage in London's West End. Captivating...

First look: Les Enfants du Paradis from Giffords Circus

Badging itself as Giffords's 'most lavish show yet', Les Enfants du Paradis certainly lives up to its reputation, with dazzling...

Shortlist revealed and voting opens for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023

The competition is as fierce as ever, as voting officially opens for the sixth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards –...

Alan Titchmarsh: Gardening gives perspective in troubled times

In today's frenetic world it can be easy to feel overwhelmed, but celebrated gardening presenter Alan Titchmarsh has got the...

Take a dance masterclass with a Strictly Come Dancing choreographer this Easter

Add some Strictly sparkle to your Easter break as one of TV's most experienced choreographers is coming to Cheltenham to teach the...

Did you know you can use your tax-free childcare allowance to pay for performing arts classes in Gloucestershire?

Families can save up to 20 per cent a year on singing, dancing and acting classes at Gloucestershire's Stagecoach Performing Arts...

Fantasy Forest Festival is returning to Sudeley Castle this summer

One of the county's most unique events is back at Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe this summer, as Fantasy Forest Festival returns for...

See Birds of a Feather star Lesley Joseph on stage in Gloucestershire

While she's best known for Birds of a Feather, Lesley Joseph is taking to the stage at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham this...

£2 million state-of-the-art wedding venue opening in the Cotswolds

A new deluxe events barn at Naunton Downs Estate will cater for exclusive weddings and family celebrations as well as corporate...

Business founded by Gloucester Rugby legend predicts £10 million turnover

A home entertainment business founded by a Gloucester Rugby legend has made an impressive start to 2023, with all signs pointing...

Three Choirs Festival announces its 2023 programme

Returning to Gloucester this July 2023, the world's longest-running classical music festival is bringing three of the UK's most...

New musical based on Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling is set to premiere this year

Gloucestershire's world-famous Cheese Rolling is coming to the stage, with an exciting new comedy musical based on the Cooper's...

Talksport presenter Alan Brazil reveals who he's backing at Cheltenham Festival

Former football player and Talksport presenter, Alan Brazil, is in town for the 'really special and wonderful' Cheltenham Festival...

Giffords Circus brings back dancing in the ring for 2023 shows

Audiences at Giffords Circus will get to share a dance with the performers in the ring for the first time since 2019, when Les...

Gloucester filmmaker wins Oscar

An Irish Goodbye from Gloucester filmmaker, Tom Berkeley, has won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the 95th Academy...

New live music, comedy and arts stage launches in Cheltenham

A new stage, audio-visual kit and PA system is being installed at one of Cheltenham's most popular pubs, giving grassroots music,...

A Gloucestershire child is performing with the Ukrainian National Opera

Seven-year-old Gloucestershire girl, Ava Warren, is performing alongside a host of world-class Ukrainian opera stars this March...

Wychwood Festival announces 2023 headliners

The headliners for this year's Wychwood Festival have been revealed, with Eurovision star Sam Ryder headlining his first ever...

The Roses Theatre launches its brand-new website

With a fresh look and improved functionality, The Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury has revealed a brand-new website to improve the...

Gloucestershire golf complex invests £200,000 in state-of-the-art TrackMan Range technology

A new system that tracks golfing perfomance is helping Gloucestershire players improve their game and have interactive fun on the...

Stroud's The Sub Rooms launches new corporate packages for Gloucestershire businesses

Wow clients and reward employees with brand-new corporate memberships at The Sub Rooms in Stroud. Take advantage of exclusive...

Cotswolds bookshop makes finals of Independent Bookshop of the Year Award

The Borzoi Bookshop in Stow-on-the-Wold is on a shortlist of 59 finalists battling it out to win The British Book Awards 2023...

New cheese and dairy show coming to Three Counties Showground in 2023

Cheese lovers can delight in the world of dairy with a brand-new cheese and dairy show coming to Three Counties Showground in...

Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling to feature in national exhibition celebrating the best of British life

A London art exhibition which showcases 100 joys of being British will feature Cooper's Hill cheese rolling extravaganza for its...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival announces 2023 line-up

Stars including Will Young, Jake Bugg, Laura Mvula and Van Morrison are joining Gregory Porter at Cheltenham Jazz Festival this...

The Sub Rooms in Stroud launches series of pop-up cultural events

Launching this March 2023, the Sub Rooms and Pop Up will introduce SubCulture, a new series of events featuring contemporary...

New one-of-a-kind dining experience from Michelin star chef coming to Cheltenham in 2023

Coming to Cheltenham Racecourse this March 2023, diners have the chance to see Michelin star chef, Clare Smyth, in the flesh and...

Hot air balloon race to launch from Gloucestershire Airport

A rare spectacle is taking place in the county in 2023, when a fleet of hot air balloons launch from Gloucestershire Airport to...

Nominations open for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023

Make sure your business is in with a chance of winning at the SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023, as nominations open...

Partners confirmed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023

With a dream team of local businesses on board and a showstopping new venue for 2023, the sixth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire...

The Roses Theatre's crowdfunding campaign raises nearly £10,000 for accessibility improvements

Audiences at The Roses Theatre have helped it raise nearly £10,000 for accessibility improvements during its 2022 panto run - with...

Hollie Gazzard's story is featuring in a Netflix documentary series

The new season of Netflix documentary series My Lover, My Killer features the story of Gloucester hairdresser, Hollie Gazzard.

Categories and sponsors revealed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023

Returning for its sixth year, the categories and sponsors for the hotly-anticipated SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have...

Smart Home Sounds invests £1,000,000 into new showroom

Gloucester's popular tech retailer, Smart Home Sounds, has invested £1,000,000 into its new office and showroom to provide an...

Giffords Circus announces its 'most lavish show yet'

Gloucestershire's much-loved Giffords Circus has announced the name of its new 2023 show, taking inspiration from mid-19th century...

The Roses Theatre pantomime breaks box office records

Snow White has broken box office records at Tewkesbury's The Roses Theatre, with sell-out performances of the hilarious show...

Famous aerial duo from Giffords Circus to star in Royal Variety show

Isabella and Daniela Munoz Landestoy from Giffords Circus share the programme for the televised variety show with the likes of...

GCHQ is inviting people to solve its Christmas Challenge

Returning for its second year, Gloucestershire residents are invited to try and solve a mind-bending festive puzzle from...

Forest Live announces its first artists for 2023

The first artists for next year's Forest Live summer concert series have been announced - and here's who you can see when the...

Popular TV spy drama is being filmed in Gloucester this December

Season three of Amazon's popular spy TV series, Alex Rider, is being filmed in Gloucester this December 2022.

The Roses Theatre launches crowdfunding appeal to improve accessibility

The popular Tewkesbury venue aims to raise £40,000 in its new Buck Up Backstage crowdfunding appeal, to improve accessibility and...

Everyman Theatre launches golden ticket initiative to raise money for two Gloucestershire charities

Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre has created a rare 'golden ticket' opportunity, offering a hand-picked selection of seats for this...

RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2023 to champion accessible gardening

New zones, theatres, immersive experiences and interactive demonstrations will be unveiled at the popular gardening extravaganza...

First look: Dick Whittington and His Cat Tweedy at the Everyman Theatre

Described as 'purr-fect', the very first photos of this year's pantomime at the Everyman Theatre have been released - giving...

England Women’s Rugby World Cup final will be extra special for Gloucestershire

When England take to the pitch to face New Zealand on Saturday 12 November 2022 for the Women’s Rugby World Cup final there will...

‘We need laughter more than ever’ – why this year's Everyman Theatre pantomime promises to be funniest yet

In an exclusive sneak preview with SoGlos, Tweedy and writer Sam Holmes reveal why this year’s Everyman Theatre pantomime is the...

What's happening in Cheltenham instead of a Christmas lights switch on

There might not be a countdown to the Christmas lights being switched on in Cheltenham this year, but there's plenty going on to...

Gloucestershire arts organisations receive share of £446 million from Arts Council England

Key arts and entertainment venues in Gloucestershire are set to receive a share of £446 million from Arts Council England over the...

A stage adaptation of Disney's iconic Winnie the Pooh is coming to the Everyman Theatre

Families can see the lovable Pooh bear and Christopher Robin and their familiar friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Rabbit, Tigger...

Gloucestershire’s Mike Tindall is appearing on I’m a Celebrity 2022

Ex-Gloucester and England rugby legend, and married to King Charles III’s niece Zara, Mike Tindall will be the first royal to...

Cheltenham hotel gets £1 million makeover

An opulent new look with fresh colour schemes and bedroom layouts will be revealed in January 2023 at the popular 16th century...

The Sub Rooms in Stroud receives £10,000 to improve its live music facilities

PRS for Music has awarded The Sub Rooms in Stroud £10,000 to improve its live music facilities, as part of its Back to Live Music...

Sue Ryder's charity Winter Ball is returning to Pittville Pump Room this Christmas

There's the chance to win a diamond and signed 1966 World Cup memorabilia at Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice's Winter Ball -...

Secure the perfect spot for your Cheltenham Christmas after-party

Whether it's a cosy table for two, a private booth for 10 friends, or your office taking over a whole floor for 300, Home &...

Gloucestershire woman set to appear on Ninja Warrior UK

Emily Coward from Cirencester is among the 10 contestants competing to win in the new, reformatted series of Ninja Warrior UK –...

Graham Norton's Cheltenham Literature Festival talk makes headlines across the world

Despite saying his name 'shouldn't' be in a headline, following his Cheltenham Literature Festival interview with Mariella...

Everyman Theatre reveals ambitious target to support two pantomime charities

Supporting two Gloucestershire charities for the first time in 2022, the Everyman Theatre is hoping its pantomime can fundraise...

Come Dine With Me: The Professionals champions are bringing their winning menu to Cheltenham

After cleaning up in Come Dine With Me: The Professionals in July 2022, The Coconut Tree co-founders Rashintha Rodrigo and Shamil...

Cheltenham’s boutique cinema has big plans for its second year

A new series of themed events are set to be launched, as Tivoli Cinema Cheltenham marks its first anniversary with some ambitious...

First look: the revamped Gloucester Guildhall

Gloucester Guildhall is due to reopen for its first performance after a major refurbishment and SoGlos got to take a look inside...

The Paint Club launches monthly 'Paint and Sip' sessions in Gloucestershire

Grab a drink and get creative in Gloucestershire, as The Paint Club launches monthly 'Paint and Sip' sessions at Stroud and...

Giant veg at the Malvern Autumn Show break 11 Guinness World Records

From the world's heaviest pumpkin to the longest leek on the planet, this year's Malvern Autumn Show saw 11 new Guinness World...

Cheltenham ice rink is set to return for 2022

Having enjoyed great success in its first year, Gloucestershire's only all-weather ice rink is returning to Cheltenham's Imperial...

Sparkling Christmas parties set to return to Cheltenham's Leonardo Hotels

Friends and colleagues in Gloucestershire can look forward to celebrating at Leonardo Hotels this winter, as its Christmas parties...

Try Stroud’s cool new choir ‘without the boring bits’ this September

Some Voices, ‘the UK’s most exciting non-audition pop choir’, is open to all and launching in Stroud this September 2022 – with...

Christmas parties are back at Cheltenham’s DoubleTree Hilton

With many corporate Christmas parties curtailed last year because of the pandemic, festive celebrations promise to be extra...

'Super Sundays' launching at Stroud’s Five Valleys Shopping Centre this weekend

From live music to cookery demos, make the most of your weekend with free entertainment at Five Valleys Shopping Centre on...

Everyman Theatre launches a brand-new exclusive membership scheme

Enjoy a range of exclusive member benefits and help to support the work of the Everyman Theatre's education and community...

New Cabaret Nights programme coming to the Cotswolds

More than a boutique hotel with an award-winning bar and restaurant on one side and a professional theatre on the other, Ingleside...

Cheltenham Literature Festival announces its star-studded line-up for 2022

From legends of literature to national treasures, Cheltenham Literature Festival reveals a star-studded line-up for its 2022...

Great British Bake Off - The Musical has potential to become a West End hit after Cheltenham world premiere

With an impressive cast, hilarious songs and plenty of innuendo, Great British Bake Off - The Musical, which premiered at the...

World-class polo and high-end dining in aid of Alzheimer's Society

A Champagne reception, three-course lunch and luxury afternoon tea will be served alongside all the action of passionate polo in...

The Great Gloucestershire Bake Off competition winners revealed

To celebrate the world premiere of Great British Bake Off – The Musical heading for the stage in Cheltenham, the Everyman Theatre...

Love Island hopes dashed for Cotswolds contestant

Cotswolds boy George Tasker has been dumped from Love Island after not managing to couple up with anyone during this season’s...

Cotswold boy George Tasker appears on Love Island 2022

Among the six new boys entering Casa Amor and competing for a space in the main Love Island villa is one of the county’s own –...

Cheltenham’s Chapel Arts is closing this July

The owners of Chapel Arts in Cheltenham have announced that it will close this July 2022, but hope that someone will take it over...

New Cotswold amphitheatre launches its first ever season with a packed programme of performances

Offering creative catering, scenic picnics, moonlit plays and open-air concerts, the Cotswolds newest theatre, the Amphitheatre at...

Cheltenham College set to host an evening of classical music

There is a rare chance to soak up an evening of Bach’s seminal compositions in Cheltenham College’s exquisite Chapel, this June...

You can now rent the Sex Education house in the Forest of Dean

Love the Netflix original series Sex Education? You can now experience a unique stay in Jean and Otis’s gorgeous hillside home,...

Dame Judi Dench is coming to Cheltenham

Film fans have the rare opportunity to see Dame Judi Dench in Gloucestershire, as she comes to Pittville Pump Room for Cheltenham...

Cheltenham Town Hall announces its spring events programme

Spanning live music, theatre, comedy and even a chance to come face to face with dinosaurs, Cheltenham Town Hall’s spring events...

Gloucester live music venue receives a share of £2.17 million Arts Council funding

Gloucester Guildhall is one of only six venues in the south west which will benefit from £2.17 million of funding from Arts...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2022 celebrates record-breaking year

With nearly 60,000 people enjoying its live performances, Cheltenham Jazz Festival marked a record-breaking year in 2022.

Stand Up for Ukraine at the Everyman Theatre raises more than £50,000

The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham and the Barn Theatre in Cirencester teamed up to put on Stand Up for Ukraine, a variety show...

Cheltenham Music Festival 2022 line-up revealed

Back for a full-scale festival this July 2022 with orchestras, choirs and some of the biggest names in classical music, Cheltenham...

Pride in Gloucestershire returns to host five events this summer

Pride in Gloucestershire is set to make history in 2022, touring the county - with Pride events in Cheltenham, Cirencester,...

Nominations close soon for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2022

The fifth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, sponsored by Visit Gloucestershire, are fast approaching – and there’s...

Evening with author Michael Morpurgo will support Farms for City Children

Theatregoers will be able to hear from acclaimed author Michael Morpurgo after a performance of The Mozart Question at The Barn...

See any movie for £3 on Cineworld Day this February

Cineworld is launching its first ever Cineworld Day this February 2022, where tickets for all movies cost just £3 – and here’s...

University of Gloucestershire lecturer develops new TV show for Deaf people

A new TV series co-developed by University of Gloucestershire lecturer, Mitch Turnbull, airs on Film4 this February 2022.

Texas announces Gloucestershire concert this summer

Texas is the new headliner performing at Westonbirt Arboretum in June 2022, replacing Jess Glynne in the Forest Live series of...

Buy one get one free tickets at Everyman Theatre

As part of The National Lottery's Love Your Local Theatre campaign, there's a chance to snap up two for one tickets to see a trio...

Gloucestershire songwriter shortlisted for two prestigious competitions

A lockdown single written and created in Gloucestershire has made the final of The UK Songwriting Contest and International...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival announces its best-ever line-up for 25th anniversary year

The line-up for the 2022 Cheltenham Jazz Festival has been revealed – with rock royalty, jazz greats and more taking to the stage...

The Strongman Champions League is coming to Gloucester for the first time in 2022

This August 2022, Gloucester is set to host the UK round of the Strongman Champions League, bringing some of the world’s strongest...

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.

Jack Savoretti is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse

Jack Savoretti will perform at The Centaur at Cheltenham Racecourse as part of his 2022 spring tour.

Great British Bake Off – The Musical world premiere is coming to Cheltenham

A new musical version of TV national treasure, Great British Bake Off, is in production – with the world premiere taking place at...

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...

The Roses Theatre is putting on its first ever adults-only panto performances

Tewkesbury’s The Roses Theatre is hosting two cheeky adults-only performances of its Christmas panto this December 2021 – oh yes...

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...

Better than half price Everyman Theatre pantomime tickets on sale now

SoGlos readers can exclusively get their hands on better than half price tickets to see Tweedy and co. star in Jack and the...

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 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...

Bacon Theatre celebrates 30-year anniversary

It has been three decades since the Bacon Theatre first opened at the site of Dean Close School, successfully showcasing a huge...

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!...

Cheltenham Literature Festival reveals more than 200 free events for 2021

Cheltenham’s Lit Crawl returns for 2021, along with an exciting programme of 200 free events including an immersive new venue,...

Netflix announces Sex Education is getting a season four

Return to Moordale High with Netflix’s award-winning Sex Education which has been renewed for another season. With more filming...

SGGLA 2021 votes are counted in run up to awards night

The public has spoken and the winners for the fourth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have been chosen – with just a...

Gloucester Cathedral Choir makes history with equal opportunities for girls and boys

The renowned Gloucester Cathedral Choir has made history by offering male and female choristers equal opportunities, making it one...

Free tickets for the world premiere of Stephen Merchant’s new BBC show available near Gloucestershire

Tickets are up for grabs for the world premiere of multi-award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant’s new BBC comedy...

Disney’s The Lion King returns to Bristol

One for fans of Simba, Pumba and Timon – see Disney’s Lion King live on stage as it returns to Bristol Hippodrome for five weeks.

First look: TIVOLI Cinema Cheltenham

See inside the stunning new TIVOLI Cinema in Cheltenham – with SoGlos getting an exclusive tour ahead of its opening this...

Harry Potter is back on the big screen to celebrate its 20th anniversary

Gloucestershire Potterheads are in for a treat as Cheltenham’s Cineworld screens Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone on the...

Last chance to vote for your favourites in SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021

There are just a few days left to show your support for the best local restaurants, pubs, hotels, venues, attractions and...

Netflix releases Sex Education season three trailer

Hit Netflix show Sex Education, which is filmed in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, has finally revealed the trailer for season...

Seann Walsh is coming to Gloucestershire

Comedian Seann Walsh is performing at two Gloucestershire venues this autumn 2021 –and here’s when you can catch him.

Tivoli Cinema in Cheltenham announces when it is opening

Cheltenham’s highly anticipated new boutique cinema has finally revealed when it will open its doors.

Famous Gloucester landmark is being featured on BBC2 show

Gloucester’s LV14 SULA Lightship – the UK’s only stay-aboard historic lightship – is being featured in a BBC2 show with Bob...

Cirencester TV presenter stars in new home makeover show

DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles, who lives near Cirencester, is fronting Channel 5’s new home makeover show, Big House Clearout.

Voting is open for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021

There’s still chance to show your support for Gloucestershire’s best lifestyle businesses and attractions, with a month left to...

Children’s dance, singing and drama two-week autumn trial at Stagecoach Gloucester

Little stars can try professional dance, singing and drama classes at Stagecoach Gloucester this autumn, by signing up for a...

Cirencester theatre celebrates reopening with free tickets for NHS

NHS staff and St John Ambulance volunteers can enjoy a free performance of Stones in His Pockets courtesy of the Barn Theatre in...

Phoenix Festival 2021 is cancelled

The Cotswolds’ free music and arts festival has been cancelled for the second year in a row, but hopes to make a return in 2022.

A free children’s play is touring Gloucestershire libraries and venues this summer

The Everyman Theatre’s latest children’s production will be visiting libraries and outdoor venues across Gloucestershire this July...

Everyman Theatre reopens to full capacity audiences

Reopening to full capacity with The Play That Goes Wrong was thankfully not prophetic, as Cheltenham audiences relaxed into the...

Free big screen entertainment is coming to Cheltenham

Enjoy free open-air entertainment on the new big screen at Cheltenham’s Imperial Gardens this summer.

New Channel 4 documentary investigates sex trafficking network in Cheltenham

A new three-part documentary has been aired on Channel 4, which follows police working to dismantle a human trafficking network...

BarnFest is returning to Cirencester this summer

Cirencester’s Barn Theatre is bringing BarnFest back this August 2021, with a line-up of comedy, music and magic, including Tweedy...

Gloucester is welcoming people back as nightlife and hospitality fully reopens

Gloucester’s nightlife will come alive once more as more lockdown restrictions are eased on Monday 19 July 2021.

Café René Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival is returning this summer

The free Gloucester Rhythm and Blues Festival is set to boogie on back to Café René this summer.

Cheltenham Literature Festival 2021 line-up revealed

The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival is set to return at full capacity in 2021 – with this year’s line-up...

Olly Alexander is favourite to be the next Doctor Who

It’s a Sin actor, Years & Years singer and Forest of Dean local, Olly Alexander, is hotly-tipped to be the next Doctor Who. And...

Cheltenham Music Festival reveals 2021 line-up

The Cheltenham Music Festival 2021 line-up has been announced – with ten days of performances featuring international names such...

Paw Patrol Live is coming to Cheltenham in 2022

See Chase, Marshall, Skye and more at Paw Patrol Live! ‘Race to the Rescue’ at Cheltenham Racecourse in August 2022.

Mcfly are coming to Gloucester in June 2022

A year later than planned, McFly will be performing in Gloucester Park in June 2022, as part of the ‘ultimate summer party’.

Comedy in the Park is coming to Gloucester this summer 2022

While Comedy in the Park is set to be the biggest comedy event Gloucester has ever hosted – with the likes of John Bishop, Russell...

Season three of Sex Education now on Netflix

Filmed in Gloucestershire, season three of hit show Sex Education has been released on Netflix this September 2021.

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert kicks off UK tour to reduced audiences in Cheltenham

The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham is still hosting the UK launch of hit musical Priscilla Queen Of The Desert this June 2021,...

Tony Hadley is coming to Cheltenham for 40th Anniversary tour

One of the most renowned voices in British music, Tony Hadley will be performing at Cheltenham Town Hall to celebrate a remarkable...

Gloucestershire wins big at the BAFTA TV Awards 2021

From This Country to Sex Education, there were some big wins for hit shows with a connection to Gloucestershire at the BAFTA TV...

The Barn Theatre is hosting the world premiere live stream of A Russian Doll

See the world premiere of the Barn Theatre’s reopening show, A Russian Doll, live streamed from Cirencester this June 2021.

Nominations close soon for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021

The fourth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, sponsored by Willans LLP solicitors, are fast approaching – and there’s...

A new nightclub with an outdoor terrace is opening in Cheltenham

Home & Botanic is set to open in July 2021 in the former home of Thirteen Degrees in Cheltenham.

Toy Story in Concert is coming to the UK

One for the Woody and Buzz fans, see Toy Story on the big screen with songs performed by live orchestra.

Cheltenham Racecourse is transforming into an outdoor cinema experience this summer

Enjoy film favourites including Grease, Dirty Dancing, Harry Potter and more against a rolling countryside backdrop at Cheltenham...

Cheltenham rum producer is being featured on Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch

Tune in to Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch this weekend to see one of Neptune Rum’s locally-produced drinks in cocktail making action.

Stroud Subscription Rooms needs to raise £100,000 to reopen

Hit hard by the on-going pandemic, Stroud’s Subscription Rooms is raising funds to reopen – with actor Ben Miller supporting the...

Peter Rabbit 2 film featuring Gloucester on cinema screens now

Peter Rabbit 2, starring Margot Robbie and James Corden, sees Peter run away to Gloucester – and it's finally on cinema screens...

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...

Cineworld is reopening its cinemas in Cheltenham and Gloucester

Cineworld cinemas in Gloucester and Cheltenham are finally reopening, welcoming film fans back with movies including Godzilla vs...

Independent Gloucester cinema announces reopening

A date has been set, and a very apt film named, for the anticipated reopening of Gloucester’s much-loved independent Sherborne...

2000 Trees music festival postponed until 2022

The organisers of Cheltenham music festival, 2000 Trees, have announced the 2021 event has been postponed, but some of the 2022...

Gloucester stage school reopens with children’s classes in dance, singing and drama

Now enrolling for its summer 2021 term, Stagecoach Gloucester is back, offering performing arts classes in dance, singing and...

Children’s dance, singing and drama two-week summer trial at Stagecoach Gloucester

Children aged four to 18 can give the professional dance, singing and drama classes at Stagecoach Gloucester a go this summer –...

Come Dine with Me is looking for Gloucestershire contestants

Channel 4’s Come Dine with Me is filming its 18th and 19th series and is looking for Gloucestershire contestants.

Barn on the Farm 2021 has been postponed

Popular Gloucestershire music festival, Barn on the Farm, has been postponed until June 2022.

Tom Jones is performing at Lakefest this summer

Tom Jones will perform at Lakefest at Eastnor Castle in August 2021, along with Echo & The Bunnymen, Seasick Steve, Razorlight,...

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...

Gloucester Rugby’s use of cutting-edge technology is being featured on BBC’s The One Show

Gloucester Rugby will be on The One Show, featuring the team’s use of cutting-edge technology to help improve player’s safety.

Forest Live 2021 concerts at Westonbirt Arboretum are cancelled

Forestry England has cancelled its Forest Live 2021 summer concert series, postponing Keane, Rag‘n’Bone Man, Jess Glynne and...

King's School Gloucester student to play lead role in a new TV series

Eloise Little, a student at the King’s School in Gloucester, will play the lead role in new children’s TV series Theodosia.

Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals 2021 line-up

The Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2021 line-up has been announced – with some big names to tune into during the free, two-day digital...

Giffords Circus is getting its show back on the road

After being postponed due to the pandemic last year, The Hooley from Giffords Circus is set to open this May 2021.

Love Actually in Concert is coming to the Cotswolds this Christmas

Feel-good festive film Love Actually will be projected onto a huge screen and the soundtrack played by a full orchestra, this...

The Everyman Theatre is reopening this summer with three big shows

After more than a year of closure, the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham has unveiled that it will be reopening to full capacity...

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...

2000 Trees is confirmed to go ahead with 2021 headliners revealed

Please note this event has been cancelled. Organisers of 2000 Trees are going ‘full steam ahead’, confirming the Cheltenham music...

Details of the planned new outdoor entertainment venue at The Fleece in Gloucester have been revealed

Plans for a new outdoor venue at Gloucester’s historic The Fleece have been unveiled and it includes a stage, bar and pods.

UB40 set to perform at Cheltenham Racecourse

UB40 will be performing their hits and some new material at a Cheltenham concert at The Centaur in December 2021.

When Gloucestershire’s restaurants, pubs, shops and attractions are expected to reopen

Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown means a host of Gloucestershire businesses could start to reopen from March 2021, with a...

Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley starring in a Barn Theatre production

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has just announced that Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley will star in its digital production of The...

Cheltenham is hosting a drive-in festival this Easter

With Ru Paul Drag Race stars to Harry Potter, The Wizard of Oz Pantomime and more, there’s fun for all the family at Cheltenham’s...

David Walliams’ Billionaire Boy is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse

A family-friendly production of David Walliams’ Billionaire Boy is coming to Cheltenham Racecourse in April 2021, as part of a UK...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival will be a digital-only event in 2021

Cheltenham’s much-loved Jazz Festival will be a digital-only celebration in May 2021. And, as well as live jazz being planned for...

This Country's Daisy May Cooper is appearing in a new dating show

New television show, Dating No Filter, will feature comedians including This Country’s Daisy May Cooper and The Masked Singer’s...

Netflix production company is looking for Gloucester extras for new Medieval drama

The production company behind Mary Queen of Scots and Netflix’s Rebecca adaptation are looking for extras for a new drama which...

Tweedy is returning to the Barn Theatre to get children reading in Gloucestershire

Hear Tweedy read Nell and the Circus of Dreams this Friday, as part of Read Gloucestershire’s ‘drop everything and read’ campaign.

On:Song launches free kids music and movement sessions during lockdown

HUM Kids, a weekly music and movement session, is being offered free of charge to help keep children energised and entertained...

Glastonbury Festival is cancelled for 2021

Glastonbury Festival 2021 has been cancelled for the second year running, due to the lasting impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.

On:Song is offering free online singing and wellbeing workshops during lockdown

Gloucestershire-based On:Song is making its HUM singing and wellbeing workshops free to all and giving NHS workers free...

On:Song launches new series of online singing and wellbeing sessions in Gloucestershire

National choir organisation, On:Song, is launching HUM – a new series of weekly singing and wellbeing sessions, this January 2021....

Tweedy’s (Reduced) Pantomime is now available to watch online

You can watch the Everman Theatre’s production of Tweedy’s (Reduced) Pantomime at home over the Christmas holidays. Oh yes you...

Lionel Richie is playing an open-air concert in Bristol this summer

Lionel Richie is saying ‘Hello’ to Bristol in June 2021, with a huge outdoor concert planned in the city centre, as part of his...

Bisley residents are hosting a doorstep Christmas carol concert

From Deck the Halls to Away in a Manger, residents in Bisley will be singing carols from their doorsteps this December, to spread...

Tweedy’s (Reduced) Pantomime at the Everyman Theatre review: Simple and hilarious social-distanced entertainment

A simpler but more side-splitting show, with all the singing, saucy jokes and silly sploshing around you’d expect from the...

Half price panto tickets for essential workers at the Everyman Theatre

NHS staff, carers, emergency services staff and teachers are some of the essential workers who can book half price tickets for...

The Everyman Theatre launches hilarious Tweedy safety video

Before the curtain has even risen on Tweedy’s (Reduced) Pantomime, Everyman Theatre ticketholders have been treated to some laughs...

Jess Glynne is playing a Gloucestershire concert this summer

Great news for Gloucestershire's pop fans, Jess Glynne will be playing a summer concert at Westonbirt Arboretum’s Forest Live...

Michael Bublé is performing two concerts in the Cotswolds this summer

Global music megastar Michael Bublé is playing two open-air concerts in the Cotswolds in the summer of 2021, at the historic Royal...

Gloucester Cheese Rolling features in new Netflix series this November 2020

Quirky new Netflix series We Are the Champions, solely features Gloucester Cheese Rolling for its first episode. Premiering in...

Cheltenham Playhouse Theatre crowdfunding appeal reaches milestone

A crowdfunding appeal to save the Playhouse Theatre in Cheltenham from closure has raised more than £15,000 – with donations from...

Independent cinema is coming to Cirencester

Cirencester will finally have its own cinema, when The Barn Theatre launches its social distance film screenings, this October...

Madness announces 2021 gig in Gloucestershire

Bringing some of the biggest stars to Westonbirt Arboretum, Forest Live returns with an outdoor Madness concert in June 2021.

The Barn Theatre’s Private Peaceful moves to the West End

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester is sending its production of Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful to the West End. It will be one...

A new ‘reduced’ pantomime starring Tweedy is coming to the Everyman Theatre

Tweedy will be back on the Everyman Theatre stage this Christmas, with socially distanced performances of a new ‘reduced’...

Sherborne Cinema receives British Film Institute grant

Gloucester’s Sherborne Cinema is one of the first venues in the UK to receive a grant from the BFI as part of the Culture Recovery...

Cineworld cinemas in Cheltenham and Gloucester close until further notice

All Cineworld cinemas across the UK and Ireland, including cinemas in Cheltenham and Gloucester, will close until further notice,...

Rag 'n' Bone Man is playing a summer concert in Gloucestershire

Rag 'n' Bone Man will perform a Forest Live summer concert at Westonbirt Arboretum, this June 2021, it has just been announced.

Cheltenham Literature Festival Lit Crawl goes virtual for 2020

For the first time in 2020, Cheltenham Literature Festival’s Lit Crawl is going virtual, as part of LitQuake Lit Crawl Global.

A #lightinred demonstration is taking place in Cheltenham

Business owners, staff and freelancers in the live events industry are being called to join a peaceful demonstration in...

Gloucester Guildhall Cinema is reopening this October 2020

The cinema at Gloucester Guildhall is welcoming movie lovers back for socially distanced screenings from October 2020.

Keane announce gig in Gloucestershire

Forest Live music concerts are returning to Westonbirt Arboretum in the summer of 2021, with Keane the first concert going on...

Everyman Theatre launches new year of youth theatre workshops

The Everyman Theatre’s youth theatre will be launching for a new academic year in September 2020, for ages four to 20 – with...

Everyman Theatre announces first socially distanced performance

Everyman Theatre is getting ready to welcome audiences back with its first public performance since March – with full social...

Gloucestershire Constabulary featuring on Reported Missing

Gloucestershire Constabulary police officers will feature in new BBC documentary series Reported Missing.

Tom Kerridge’s Pub in the Park 2020 is being postponed

The Pub in the Park 2020 tour, which was scheduled to have two events near the Cotswolds, has been pushed back to 2021.

A drive-in cinema is opening near Gloucestershire this summer

Tickets are on sale now for the American style drive-in cinema opening near Bristol Airport, near Gloucestershire, this September,...

Witcombe Cider Festival is cancelled for 2020

Witcombe Cider Festival, due to be taking place this August 2020, has been cancelled by organisers after safety talks with...

Tom Kerridge is launching a new drive-in Garden Party

Gloucester’s celebrity chef Tom Kerridge is launching a drive-in Garden Party, with live music, restaurant pop ups and an artisan...

Live From The Drive-In concert series cancelled across the UK

The Utilita Live From The Drive-In concert series has been cancelled across the UK this summer, including 20 dates at Cheltenham...

Cineworld cinemas in Cheltenham and Gloucester are reopening in July

Cineworld has announced that it will be delaying the reopening of its cinemas at Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter and Gloucester Quays...

Kids eat free at Everyman Theatre Cafe this Easter

The Everyman Theatre Café in Cheltenham will be opening for outdoor dining and takeaways in April 2021, with a kids eat free...

Cheltenham Racecourse is hosting drive-in concerts this summer

Sigala, Dizzee Rascal, The Zutons, Tony Hadley and more big names are all coming to Cheltenham Racecourse for a massive 20-date...

Everyman Theatre is joining efforts to save British theatre

With 70 per cent of theatres set to run out of money by the end of 2020, the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham is joining theatre...

Tom Kerridge is bringing a new Drive and Dine Theatre experience to the Cotswolds

Gloucester’s own celebrity chef, Tom Kerridge, is launching Drive and Dine Theatre, a new drive-in cinema experience – with...

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...

Gloucestershire children release charity single for frontline workers

Young musicians from all over Gloucestershire have written and recorded ‘Every Rainbow Drawn’ to thank frontline workers and raise...

Gloucestershire businesses hosting virtual entertainment

Join Tweedy’s Lost and Found, practice self-care and go on a virtual tour with these Gloucestershire businesses hosting online...

Cinderella at the Everyman Theatre wins a Great British Pantomime Award

The Everyman Theatre’s production of Cinderella has won best script in The Great British Pantomime Awards. Oh yes it has...

Cheltenham Festivals announces Cheltenham Jazz Festival @ Home

Cheltenham Festivals will run an exclusive one-day Cheltenham Jazz Festival @ Home on Saturday 9 May 2020.

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.

Everyman Theatre announces new show Private Lives

Giving Gloucestershire theatre fans something to look forward to this autumn, tickets have just gone on sale for new show, Private...

The Killers postpones Bristol summer concert

The Killers’ sold-out music concert at Bristol’s Ashton Gate Stadium has been rescheduled until May 2021.

Little Mix and Westlife Kingsholm Stadium concerts cancelled

Little Mix and Westlife have cancelled their concerts at Gloucester Rugby’s Kingsholm Stadium in July 2020, due to the Coronavirus...

Roses Theatre Tewkesbury streams pantomimes

Gloucestershire families craving some fun and entertainment, and a living room boogie, can enjoy a number of the Roses Theatre's...

Gloucestershire businesses doing something special during the Coronavirus crisis

Gloucestershire businesses are doing all they can to help their customers during the Coronavirus. It’s not all doom and gloom…

Cheltenham Music Festival cancelled over Coronavirus concerns

Cheltenham Music Festival has been cancelled due to the ongoing impact of the Coronavirus outbreak.

Martin Kemp offers NHS workers free tickets to Cheltenham 2021 show

Martin Kemp is offering free show tickets to NHS workers to acknowledge their hard work during the Coronavirus crisis.

Everyman Theatre streams family show The Owl and The Pussycat

During the Coronavirus lockdown, watch a magical family performance of The Owl and The Pussycat streamed from the Everyman Theatre...

Watch Royal Opera House performances for free

The Royal Opera House is streaming classic opera and ballet performances for free during the Coronavirus lockdown.

Everyman Theatre Cheltenham is running virtual tours

Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham has announced it will be posting virtual tours of its historic building on social media during the...

Cheltenham Music Festival reveals line-up

Cheltenham Music Festival has revealed its 2020 line-up, offering an eclectic programme of world premieres, classical music...

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...

A ‘live murder trial’ is coming to Cheltenham

Experience what it’s like to sit on a jury in a murder trial, hearing debates, uncovering evidence and, ultimately, deciding on...

This Country season three on screens now

The third and final series of the BBC hit series This Country is on screens now. And here's when you can catch the latest...

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...

GCHQ sitcom Intelligence starring David Schwimmer airs on Sky One

Intelligence, a new comedy sitcom about Cheltenham’s GCHQ starring David Schwimmer, airs on Sky One in February 2020. Watch the...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals line-up

The final Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2020 line up has been announced – and there are some BIG names from the world of jazz, pop and...

RuPaul’s Drag Race star is performing live at 2 Pigs in Cheltenham

RuPaul’s Drag Race fans can watch drag star Blu Hydrangea perform live at 2 Pigs in Cheltenham, alongside local queens Misty...

Giffords Circus reveals details of The Hooley 2020 tour

Fairies, leprechauns, wild horses and a new treasure hunt for Tweedy the Clown’s gold coins combine at The Hooley – Giffords...

Love Saves The Day finally announces its 2020 line-up

Bristol music festival Love Saves The Day has finally announced its 2020 line-up, including Kano, Orbital, Andy C, Roni Size and...

SIX The Musical at the Everyman Theatre review: Fresh, sassy and worth the hype

Smart, uplifting, infectious and with a 75-minute running time for the ‘Netflix generation’, SIX The Musical is one of the most...

2000 Trees announces 2020 headliners

Gloucestershire rock music festival 2000 Trees has unveiled its first wave of 2020 names, with headliners including Jimmy Eat...

Forest of Dean set for Sex Education tourism increase

The release of Netflix’s new season of Sex Education is set to drive more tourism to the Forest of Dean, local businesses are...

Everyman Theatre pantomime most successful yet

Cinderella is the Everyman Theatre’s most successful pantomime of all time – oh, yes it is – selling almost 50,000 tickets and...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2020 reveals first names

The first names have been revealed for the Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2020 line-up – and there are some BIG ones...

BBC's This Country hosts exclusive preview screening in Cirencester

Fans of the hit BBC Three series This Country have the chance to get up close with the stars as they host an exclusive preview...

SIX the Musical announces more dates in Gloucestershire

West End smash hit, SIX the Musical has announced it will be coming to Cheltenham twice this year, after its first run of...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival launches search for local performers

Gloucestershire performers are invited to audition to perform at Cheltenham Jazz Festival’s Around Town venues throughout the 2020...

Cinderella at the Everyman Theatre review: We had an absolute ball

Miranda Hart, high-flying surprises, a double dose of saucy panto dames and lashings of Tweedy, Cinderella proved the Everyman...

Giffords Circus founder passes away

The co-founder of Giffords Circus, Nell Gifford, has died after a long battle with cancer.

This Country gets American reboot

This country will be reformatted for an American audience, with a new pilot overseen by the director of Bridesmaids and This...

A Christmas Carol at The Barn Theatre review: Theatrical, funny and utterly magical

A magical #BuiltByBarn production, The Barn Theatre’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol injects new life into the Dickens classic –...

EXCLUSIVE: Russell Howard is playing an extra Cheltenham gig in 2020

Russell Howard will be bringing an extra performance of his latest world tour to Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre in June 2020. This...

Little Mix to perform live in Gloucester

The world's biggest girl band, Little Mix, is returning to Gloucester this summer, performing a summer concert at Kingsholm...

EXCLUSIVE: Russell Howard is playing three Cheltenham dates in 2020

Russell Howard is bringing his new world tour to Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre for three nights in June 2020. Here’s when tickets...

The Barn Theatre announces new partnership with Rory Bremner

The UK’s leading impressionist, Rory Bremner, is launching an exclusive new series of productions in partnership with The Barn...

Will Young and James Morrison announce gig in Gloucestershire

Bringing some of the biggest music stars to Gloucestershire, Forest Live will return to Westonbirt Arboretum in June 2020, with...

The Killers are playing a huge summer concert near Gloucestershire

The Killers are performing a summer concert near Gloucestershire in June 2020 – at Bristol's Ashton Gate Stadium, with Manic...

Westlife are playing a gig at Kingsholm Stadium

Noughties boyband sensation, Westlife have confirmed they’ll be playing a huge concert at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester in 2020.

Roses Theatre casts Disney’s Aladdin star in panto

A superstar camel has been filming in Tewkesbury ahead of his appearance in the town’s annual Pantomime.

EXCLUSIVE: First look inside: Cineworld's ViP and 4DX screens

Completely transforming Cheltenham’s cinema experience, Cineworld Cheltenham invited SoGlos to be the first to look around its new...

The Wurzels to perform at Cheltenham Racecourse's November Meeting

Cheltenham Racecourse has announced that west country band, The Wurzels will perform at this year's November Meeting.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat review: The musical that gives you a warm fuzzy feeling

With a crash of drums and flash of light, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat burst onto Everyman Theatre's stage for a...

First images released from Tivoli Cinema

Cheltenham’s new boutique cinema has released a series of new images, detailing how the luxurious venue will look when it opens in...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival changes 2020 dates

Cheltenham Jazz Festival has announced that it is moving dates for 2020 to accommodate the change in the May bank holiday.

Accessible performances launched for Cinderella at the Everyman Theatre

Special accessible performances of the pantomime, Cinderella, have been launched at the Everyman Theatre - meaning that more...

Cineworld Cheltenham reveals expansion completion date

Cineworld Cheltenham has announced a completion date for its huge refurbishments of the cinema.

EXCLUSIVE: Bierkeller Cheltenham shock closure date revealed

Cheltenham’s much loved Bierkeller is set to close its doors this month, as it plans to rebrand under new ownership.

American Idiot at Everyman Theatre review: Audible angst live in Cheltenham

Green Day’s renowned concept album has been transformed into a gritty rock-opera that feels like it was written with Broadway in...

Cheltenham Playhouse theatre set for huge redevelopment

The Cheltenham Playhouse Theatre has secured permission for an anticipated multi-million pound redevelopment. And the plans look...

Composers needed for Cheltenham Music Festival birthday competition

Composers of all ages are invited to create a fanfare for three trumpets, to mark the 75th birthday of Cheltenham Music Festival.

Cheltenham Jazz Festival to host free ...around town performances

Almost 70 free gigs and events will be taking place during the Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019. From pop-up street performances...

Rain Man at Everyman Theatre review: The classic film brought to the stage

Telling the critically acclaimed tale of an autistic savant and his money-grabbing brother, Rain Man has been retold for the stage...

Avenue Q at Everyman Theatre review: Your new favourite musical

Combining controversial themes like racism and a questionable internet history, Avenue Q is the perfect musical for people who...

Club Tropicana at Everyman Theatre review: A love letter to the 80s on stage

Bringing the music and culture of the 1980s to Cheltenham for one week only, prepare to dig our your ‘Relax’ shirt and crimp your...

Hair at Everyman Theatre review: An uplifting revival of a Broadway sensation.

Beginning its 50th anniversary tour right here in Cheltenham, Hair is a cornucopia of peace, love, protest and unfettered...

The Mousetrap at Everyman Theatre Review: A masterful whodunnit from Agatha Christie.

A rabble of guests prepares to spend the night at Monkswell Manor guest house, but murder is on the menu in this fabulous...

Art at Everyman Theatre review: A stellar cast in a comedic classic

Serge has spent £200,000 on a completely white painting. Art tells the tale of three old friends who explore how the piece affects...

The Tiger Who Came to Tea review: Children’s theatre at its finest

Retelling the classic children’s tale of the very hungry tiger who descends on a family for his dinner, this charming performance...

Nile Rodgers & CHIC announce Kingsholm concert

Bringing disco to Gloucester Rugby's Kingsholm Stadium this summer, superstars Nile Rodgers & CHIC will be performing live in June...

Waiting for Godot review: Tweedy's return to Everyman Theatre without his clown shoes

Gloucestershire's most-loved clown, Tweedy, ditched his clown shoes in favour of a much more serious role in Waiting for Godot....

Scott Mills to DJ at Cheltenham Racecourse Festival Trials Day

Legendary DJ, Scott Mills has been announced as the guest DJ at Cheltenham Racecourse's 2019 Festival Trials Day.

Latest acts revealed for Forest Live at Westonbirt Arboretum

Bringing some of the biggest stars to Westonbirt Arboretum, Forest Live will return in June 2019, with SoGlos announcing all the...

Giffords Circus reveals 2019 tour details

Giffords Circus fans will be delighted that details of the 2019 tour have been revealed, with Xanadu the theme for next year's...

Simon Pegg to become patron of Gloucester Olympus Theatre

A project to renovate Gloucester’s Olympus Theatre has received the backing of Gloucestershire-born Hollywood star, Simon Pegg.

Cheltenham’s boutique cinema releases new images

The company bringing a new boutique cinema to Cheltenham has released images from its new venue in Bath.

Aladdin at The Everyman Theatre pantomime review

Aladdin at the Everyman Theatre was a slick, epic and no-expense-spared musical production fit for the West End. The incredible...

Dick Whittington at The Roses Theatre pantomime review

From classic Two Ronnies gags for the grandparents to Baby Shark and flossing for the kids, there was something for all the...

The Barn Theatre shortlisted for national theatre award

Cirencester’s Barn Theatre has been shortlisted for a national award in the acclaimed The Stage Awards, celebrating the best of...

Just So at The Barn Theatre review

Bringing Rudyard Kipling's magical stories to life, Just So took to the stage at Cirencester's Barn Theatre and SoGlos took a seat...

Craig David to perform gig in Gloucestershire

It's been announced that Craig David is performing a special one-off gig in Cheltenham next year.

Sir Ian McKellen to bring one-man show to Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre

Celebrating his 80th birthday, Sir Ian McKellen is touring the UK, raising money for 80 theatres, including Cheltenham’s Everyman...

The Hound of the Baskervilles at The Barn Theatre review

Retelling the famous Sherlock Holmes tale, the latest production from Cirencester’s The Barn Theatre is a hysterical murder...

Boutique cinema and rooftop bar given permission to replace BHS Cheltenham

Permission has been granted to build a new boutique cinema inside the former BHS store in Cheltenham’s Regent Arcade, along with a...

Olly Murs announces gig at Kingsholm Stadium

Olly Murs has confirmed he'll be performing a summer music concert at Gloucester Rugby's Kingsholm Stadium in 2019. Tickets go on...

The Everyman Theatre reveals details about Aladdin pantomime

Casting the wishes of audiences across the county, the Everyman Theatre's 2018 pantomime, Aladdin, looks set to be another...

EXCLUSIVE: The Bierkeller is coming back to Cheltenham

The popular Cheltenham Bierkeller is coming back to the town in its original location, just five months after it closed down,...

The Midnight Gang at Cheltenham Open-Air Theatre Festival review

Picnic in hand and deck chairs on our arms, we headed to Bacon Theatre's glorious Open-Air Theatre Festival for its children's...

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at The Barn Theatre review

Bringing the stage to life once again, The Barn Theatre captivated audiences with the timeless tale of The Rise and Fall of Little...

Cirencester theatre runs Cotswold ‘Caraoke’ to find a star

To celebrate the launch of its latest production, ‘The Rise and Fall of Little Voice’, The Barn Theatre in Cirencester is...

Virtual Reality Orchestra returning to Cheltenham town centre

A free virtual reality experience allowing people to become part of the orchestra is returning to Cheltenham town centre, for this...

Spamalot review at the Everyman Theatre

Silly slapstick, sparkling costumes and even singalong songs; Cheltenham Operatic and Dramatic Society's brilliant adaptation of...

Film director to attend screening at The Roses Theatre

Tewkesbury's Roses Theatre has announced that the director of acclaimed drama, Edie, will attend a screening of the film this...

EXCLUSIVE: Cheltenham Town FC to host more big-name pop concerts

Following a successful first performance from Blue, Steps and Saara Aalto, Cheltenham Town Football Club has confirmed it will...

One Minute review at The Barn Theatre

A unique theatre experience in the Cotswolds; The Barn Theatre cemented its flourishing reputation with incredible drama One...

Dick Whittington pantomime already breaking records at The Roses

Following the hugely successful production of Sleeping Beauty in 2017, The Roses Theatre has revealed that this year's panto has...

Everyman Theatre invests in bringing more West End shows to Cheltenham

Everyman Theatre's chief executive Mark Goucher has announced a new investment fund, with the aim to bring more West End and...

Royal Wedding to be shown on the big screen in Gloucester

Offering a celebration to remember, Gloucester welcomes well-wishers to a Royal Wedding street party this May, showing Prince...

Secret movie filming currently taking place at Berkeley Castle

With details yet to be revealed, Berkeley Castle is currently being used as a filming location, for a big budget movie to be...

This Country stars leave lasting impression on the BAFTA red carpet

Arriving in style, dressed in an asymmetrical homage to Swindon Town Football Club, Daisy May Cooper wowed the red carpet at the...

Giffords Circus My Beautiful Circus review

Bursting into life for another year armed with a new big top and a dazzling show to boot, Giffords Circus came up trumps once...

Everyman Theatre celebrates dementia-friendly arts project

Everyman Theatre has joined forces with Cheltenham's first dementia-only nursing home, Wentworth Court, for intergenerational arts...

Superdry co-founder Julian Dunkerton opens music building at Balcarras School

Revealing its brand new state-of-the-art music building, Balcarras School saw DJ Jo Whiley and Superdry co-founder, Julian...

The Voice auditions being held in Cheltenham

Singers who think they could turn the judges’ chairs in the 2019 series of The Voice UK are being offered the opportunity to...

The Winslow Boy review at Everyman Theatre

A gripping drama that sets the personal against the political, The Winslow Boy follows one father's fight for justice. Putting...

This Country season three writing begins

During an interview with SoGlos, This Country writer and star Daisy May Cooper confirms that season three is being written.

Everyman Theatre announces Tweedy the Clown's panto return

Everyman Theatre has announced that everyone's favourite clown, Tweedy, is set to return to the stage to star in its 2018 panto,...

Nibley Music Festival announces 2018 line up

The popular family-friendly festival has just announced its amazing line-up, including The Pigeon Detectives, The King Blues and...

New open mic night launching at Cheltenham cocktail bar

A new open mic night is launching at Cheltenham’s Aquavitae cocktail bar. Performers are being encouraged to sign up in advance if...

Cheltenham's alcohol-free music venue announces opening date

An alcohol-free live music venue is opening in Cheltenham. Dubbed 'The Sober Parrot', the venue will host live music and open late...

Britain's Got Talent finalist set to perform in Gloucestershire

Comedy fans in Gloucestershire are in for a treat as Cirencester hotel, The Kings Head has announced that Britain's Got Talent...

John Legend donates suit to help Gloucestershire charities

Grammy Award winning singer, John Legend, has donated a suit to help a range of Gloucestershire charities.

The Secret Garden review at The Barn Theatre

A contemporary twist on the classic novel, The Secret Garden perfectly blends heartbreaking ballads with uplifting folk-rock...

Volunteers needed to be ‘trapped’ in a theatre overnight

A unique event to support a local charity, St Vincent’s and St George’s Association is looking for willing volunteers to stay up...

Birdsong review at the Everyman Theatre

Juxtaposing personal tragedies with worldwide turmoil, Sebastian Faulks' epic story, Birdsong, was compelling, heart-breaking,...

Cirencester Phoenix Festival Headliners announced

From Dancing Queen to Killer Queen, you’re not going to want to miss the special guests at the 2018 Phoenix Festival in...

Quartet review at the Everyman Theatre

Shining a hilarious light onto the woes of ageing, Quartet offered uplifting entertainment peppered with dirty jokes, farcical...

Cheltenham singer to appear on BBC’s All Together Now

Gloucestershire singer Camilla Lewington has announced she’ll be appearing on the Saturday night singing show, All Together Now.

New DJ wanted for popular Cheltenham club

Propaganda Cheltenham is on the hunt for a new rock and indie DJ to play at the club each week.

BBC’s This Country preview screening in Cirencester huge success

A BBC mockumentary about life in the Cotswolds, This Country is back this February, and county fans were treated to a special...

Local manor house is backdrop to Daniel Day-Lewis' last film

A Cotswold manor house has announced its involvement in the filming of Oscar nominated film, Phantom Thread.

Cheltenham Choral Society celebrates 80th anniversary

Cheltenham Choral Society is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2018, with a series of special concerts scheduled to mark the...

Tom Walker revealed as the next name for Forest Live

Sure to delight fans across the county, Westonbirt Arboretum has revealed that Tom Walker will support The Script at Forest Live...

The Gloucester Theatre Company set to tour with compelling new project

The Gloucester Theatre Company is set to tour Stroud, Bristol and Cheltenham with a captivating new performance, Pacifists and...

The Barn Theatre announces its inaugural production

The Barn Theatre in Cirencester has announced that its inaugural production, The Secret Garden, will take to the stage this...

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