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

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

First look: Inside the new £5 million Cotswolds fitness club

A new luxury membership club is opening in Tetbury this February 2024, with a host of state-of-the-art equipment to boost the...

Personalised training and a health assessment is key to getting the most out of the gym

Around 12 per cent of all new gym memberships are taken out in January each year, with people starting the new year strong, but...

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...

Cheltenham accountancy firm places health and wellbeing as a top priority

Cheltenham-based accountancy firm Bishop Fleming ended 2023 on a high, with the release of its impact report highlighting its...

Gloucestershire agricultural law firm partners with Adam Henson on farmer wellbeing podcast

Adam Henson's wellbeing podcast, 'Keeping On Track', is being backed by Gloucestershire agricultural law firm, Thrings, in a new...

Community photography project puts Gloucestershire's healthy living changemakers in the spotlight

Active Gloucestershire is seeking to celebrate and recognise the county's changemakers through a new community photography...

Gloucestershire pensioners qualify for European Ice Swimming Championships

After finding love in the water, Sallie Cheung, 69, and Jonathan Coe, 71, have both qualified for the European Ice Swimming...

Gymnastics club in the Forest of Dean to undergo urgent repairs

The Forest of Dean Gymnastics and Fitness Centre in Coleford is to undergo urgent repairs to its roof in the hopes of saving the...

SoGlos announces its Charity of the Year 2024

SoGlos is delighted to announce the Hollie Gazzard Trust as our Charity of the Year for 2024, supporting its vital work to end...

Award-winning care and wellbeing centre is heading to Gloucester Quays

The new business hub will span the entire second floor of the listed Pillar and Lucy warehouse, encompassing 5,000 sq ft of...

Prima Dental ends 2023 on a high with string of award wins

After an incredible year, Gloucester-based firm Prima Dental reflects on its many achievements and looks forward to a year of...

A new baby remembrance garden is opening at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

Work is starting on creating a new baby remembrance garden at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, thanks to the generosity of the...

University of Gloucestershire appoints new operator for Oxstalls sports facilities

Freedom Leisure, which recently took over management of Gloucester's GL1 Leisure Centre, is expanding its presence in...

Gloucestershire B Corp increases staff productivity and happiness with four-day week

A B Corp-certified environmental consultancy based in Cirencester has significantly increased its employees' productivity and...

Gloucestershire dentist reveals the best way to manage a dental emergency

Whether it's a knocked-out tooth, severe toothache or injuries to the mouth, your dentist is the first port of call when it comes...

Free gym membership offered to Stroud swimmers as pool closes for £5 million eco upgrade

As Stratford Park swimming pool in Stroud is set to close as part of the council's £5 million green upgrade, swimmers are offered...

Cirencester named one of the happiest places to live

The 'capital of the Cotswolds' has been voted one of the happiest places to live in Britain, in a new survey by estate agents...

Hartpury University introduces brand-new postgraduate course in animal therapy

Designed exclusively for mental health professionals, Hartpury University has announced the introduction of a brand-new...

Bishop's Cleeve receives huge funding boost for sports facilities

Tewkesbury Borough Council has allocated £65,000 to Bishop's Cleeve for the improvement of the parish's sports facilities — with...

The Cotswolds could become a National Park

The government has revealed that England is getting a new National Park, as part of its plans to boost Britain's access to nature...

Gloucester surgery is first dental practice in the county to offer total health screening service

It's not just your GP surgery that can offer a health screening — now your dentist can too, with Affinity Dental Care & Implant...

Gloucester's GL1 Leisure Centre reopens with £1 sports sessions

To celebrate the reopening of GL1 in Gloucester, each weekend in the run up to Christmas, a swimming session, exercise class or...

Gloucestershire hospital introduces robotic technology to revolutionise knee surgeries in the county

The Winfield Hospital in Gloucester is launching a 'game changing' robotic technology for knee surgeries, allowing surgeons to...

Gloucestershire’s only men’s health physiotherapy clinic opens in Cheltenham

The first of its kind in the county, Aubergine Physio is a new men's health physiotherapy clinic in Cheltenham, offering an...

Gloucester dentist offers innovative procedure to renew confidence and promote good oral health

The loss of a tooth for an adult can be a traumatic experience. But thanks to progressive dental implant treatment,...

Find out where Gloucestershire's 'unicorn' parkrun is held every week — just don't expect to get a place

Have you ever heard of the 'unicorn' parkrun which takes place near Wotton-under-Edge every Saturday? Despite requests from...

New £5 million fitness club to open in the Cotswolds in February 2024

Calcot hotel and spa in Tetbury has had a waiting list for its spa membership since it first opened nearly 20 years ago, now with...

New Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing section launches on SoGlos

Building on SoGlos's mission to inspire and inform readers with uplifting and useful content, the online magazine is growing -...

University of Gloucestershire expert shares how to stay positive this winter

As the nights get darker now that the clocks have gone back, Dr Kerry Rees — a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of...