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Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre among first in UK to introduce new cutting-edge hearing assistance system

One of Gloucestershire's best-loved entertainment venues, Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre, has become one of the first venues in the...

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to present 'transformational' show garden at BBC Gardeners’ World Live

The vital work of one of Gloucestershire's life-saving emergency medicine services, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, will be...

GP service offering 30-minute same-day appointments opens in Cheltenham

A new GP service opens in Cheltenham, offering same day, evening and Saturday appointments as standard.

Village Care reveals what to consider when choosing the right care support for your family

When it comes to finding the best care for yourself or a loved one, it can be overwhelming to navigate the various options. In...

Gloucester sports club offering free intro sessions for people looking to learn how to play the hottest racket sport in the UK

Encouraging play and sociability, The Padel Club Gloucester is offering free introductory sessions to beginners across the county...

Finalists revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025

The public has spoken! SoGlos readers have cast their votes to decide the finalists for this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle...

Cheltenham's lido reopens with a new name and a fresh new look for summer 2025

Following a major project to enhance its facilities and improve its car park, Cheltenham's popular lido is reopening for the 2025...

Two Gloucestershire schools named among the happiest in the UK

The Sunday Times reveals the happiest secondary schools in the country, ranked by Ofsted, with two schools in Gloucestershire...

Leading care company launches new services in Gloucestershire

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

Private GP service launched in Cheltenham with access for everyone

For patients needing speedy advice, a new service from Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital is giving access to a private GP...

£200 million collaboration brings cutting-edge AI tech to Cheltenham hospital

Nuffield Health and GE HealthCare have teamed up in a £200 million collaboration to install the latest AI-enabled diagnostic...

Voting now open for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025

Have your say to help crown Gloucestershire's best lifestyle businesses in 2025, with more new names in the running than ever...

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

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

Extreme polar explorer from Gloucestershire back on track after major foot reconstruction

A Gloucestershire hiker, who lost both of his parents and his brother and endured a lifelong foot problem, is able to move forward...

David Lloyd submits plans for new fitness club in Gloucestershire

Gym group David Lloyd has submitted plans to Tewkesbury Borough Council this February 2025 — with the luxurious new facilities...

The Padel Club receives planning permission to launch in Cheltenham

The Padel Club is bringing four state-of-the-art indoor panoramic padel courts to Festival Trade Park, in Cheltenham —...

Award-winning Cheltenham hotel launches business package that boosts happy hormones

A Cheltenham hotel has created a meeting room package with a difference for Gloucestershire businesses — focusing on staff's...

Active Gloucestershire celebrates landmark year of impact and inclusion

From helping schoolchildren to find more calm, happiness and confidence through yoga classes to supporting elderly residents in...

AccXel CEO is appointed patron of Gloucestershire counselling charity

Nicola Bird, the CEO of AccXel construction school and COO of Forest of Dean construction firm KW Bell Group, has been appointed...

Gloucester Cathedral receives grant for inclusive wellbeing activities

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

How a Gloucestershire-based charity is transforming cancer care for local residents

For many cancer patients, the journey to treatment can be a very daunting and stressful experience. Long travel times, busy...

Gloucestershire town crosses the finish line as one of the most fitness-friendly in the UK

A top tip off for new year fitness obsessives, this Gloucestershire town makes the list of the best towns and cities for fitness...

How you can make a big difference to the quality of life of children and young adults in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire County Council Fostering is on the lookout for those who could offer a temporary but loving, secure environment in...

Entries open for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025

Set your business up for an award-winning year, with entries now open for the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 — the county's...

Maggie's Cheltenham cancer support centre temporarily relocates

While work continues on the new extension at its main location, Maggie's Cheltenham is relocating for an estimated period of six...

SoGlos announces Charity of the Year 2025

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

Gloucestershire mum's petition to change law on social media is being debated in parliament

Jools' Law, a petition from a bereaved Gloucestershire mum to grant parents access to their children's social media accounts, is...

Plan for natural outdoor swimming pool in Gloucestershire is revealed

A project to create a natural outdoor swimming pool in the Stroud countryside — complete with a geothermal section that would be...

Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards are back for 2025 — here's what you need to know

Gloucestershire's leading lifestyle awards are set to return in 2025, with a high calibre of partners — including proud...

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

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