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Cotswold Farm Park launches new 'return for free' ticket for summer holidays
Visitors to Cotswold Farm Park will be able to return for free throughout the summer holidays, thanks to a new ticket offer...
Gloucestershire independent school appoints its next head of college
With its current head moving to pastures new in 2026, one of the UK's top independent schools, Cheltenham College, has announced...
What to expect at Beechenhurst's free family fun day this summer
Looking for free things to do with the kids this summer? Beechenhurst's family fun day is back in August 2025, with lawn games,...
Exclusive first look: Inside Gloucester's thrilling new family attraction Ultimate Warriors
SoGlos was first to step through the doors of the brand-new Ultimate Warriors ahead of its official opening — with the refurbished...
New family attraction opens at Beechenhurst just in time for the summer holidays
Forestry England is teaming up with the world's largest conservation organisation, WWF, to bring a brand-new family trail to...
Westonbirt Arboretum launches summer activities programme encouraging families to 'roam free'
On top of its stunning woodland walks, interactive trails and revamped natural play areas, families visiting Forestry England’s...
Kids can travel to hundreds of UK locations for free this summer
Gloucestershire families can take advantage of free coach travel for under 15s to hundreds of UK locations this summer 2025,...
Is your dog a picky eater? Cotswold pet food expert reveals how to feed fussy pets
While loss of appetite could be a sign of stress or sickness, some dogs are just picky eaters. But switching to raw food, which is...
Here's how you can get free ice cream and two-for-one golf at Mulligans Cheltenham
Mulligans at The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham is encouraging families to 'beat the heat' by giving away free ice creams for kids...
Family-owned pet brand reveals opening date for new dog-focused store in the Cotswolds
From free harness fittings and training advice to mounds of tail-wagging natural treats displayed in a farmer's style market, find...
Cheltenham's Regent Arcade celebrates 40 years in business with a week-long birthday celebration
Step back in time with Cheltenham's Regent Arcade when it celebrates four decades in the town with a week-long celebration...
Gloucester Cathedral tower reopens for tours – with spectacular views of the city from brand-new roof deck
Access to one of Gloucester’s most breathtaking viewpoints has reopened this June 2025 – with 269 steps to reach to the top.
Children's safer driving scheme launches in the Cotswolds – helping reduce road accident rates by 80 per cent
A driver training scheme aimed at children aged nine to 17 is launching at a second Gloucestershire venue this July 2025,...
Knitted lion cub stitched to life by Quedgeley community group
The countdown to Gloucestershire's Lions at Large Trail is on – with just one month to go. Ahead of the big reveal, Tesco...
Here's how you can see a giant dinosaur in Gloucester this weekend
Gloucester BID is bringing dinosaurs to Gloucester this June 2025, with its Dino-ROAR Weekend providing free family entertainment...
New trampoline park opening in Gloucester
Gloucester is getting a brand-new family attraction in time for summer 2025, as AirHop is set to open a new indoor trampoline park...
Tickets are flying for this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo – here’s what to expect when you visit
With attractions for all, better-than-ever hospitality and all-new aircraft and flying displays, it's no surprise that tickets for...
Award-winning wildlife TV star launches new podcast live from Cheltenham Science Festival
Wildlife explorer and TV broadcaster Steve Backshall is exclusively launching his brand-new podcast at Cheltenham Science Festival...
Get hands-on with creepy crawlies and learn all about beekeeping this May half term
For kids who love all things creepy and crawly, Cotswold Farm Park is hosting Bee Wild Week this May half term 2025, with the...
Stroud District Council launches brand-new Cotswold Way walks on its free app
Three new Cotswold Way walks are being added to Stroud District Council's free walking trails app this May 2025, showcasing the...
How buying a ticket to the world's biggest airshow helps inspire young people to fulfil their STEM potential
When thousands of visitors buy their tickets for The Royal International Air Tattoo each year, not only are they set for an...
Registration for Gloucestershire's grammar school entry test is now open
Parents and carers who want their children to be considered for entry to one of Gloucestershire's seven grammar schools next year...
New CEO for Gloucestershire children's charity that 'creates ordinary magic'
Allsorts Gloucestershire has appointed a new CEO this May 2025, as Clare Cannock joins the charity which provides support for...
Cotswold venue crowned 'Best Zoo in the UK' for the second year in a row
Ranked on affordability, reviews and the range of species on show, a wildlife park in the Cotswolds is celebrating being named...
Gloucester Quays’ plan to turn its upper deck into a climbing 'theme park' is approved
Plans have been approved to turn Gloucester Quays' empty upper deck into a family-friendly activity centre, where 'theme park...
Cotswold RAW receives UK Pet Food approval for its raw dog and cat food
UK Pet Food has given Cotswold RAW its official seal of approval under its world-leading raw pet food production scheme.
Farming, food and family fun – tickets go on sale for Moreton Show 2025
Moreton Show is returning to the Cotswolds this autumn 2025, with an exciting lineup of activities, performances and competitions,...
Gloucestershire charity launches new youth worker apprenticeship to support vulnerable young people
With funding cuts to youth services making it more difficult to recruit qualified youth workers, Young Gloucestershire is...
Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 winners revealed
The results are in! Find out who has won a coveted trophy at the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025, in partnership with Pro...
