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International bestselling author Jojo Moyes pays touching tribute to the late Jilly Cooper at Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025

Standing ovations, celebrity stories and heartfelt tributes have defined the 2025 Cheltenham Literature Festival, with Jojo Moyes...

Council 'doing all it can' to support Cheltenham's hospitality businesses after recent closures

Cheltenham Borough Council says it will remain 'vigilant' in its support for the town's hospitality sector amid wider economic...

Gloucester building firm wins national Contractor of the Year award

Gloucestershire-based firm Eleven Builders has been named Contractor of the Year at the prestigious National Building and...

Cheltenham Japanese-Korean restaurant relaunches £10 lunchtime meal deal with new bento boxes

With authentic East Asian flavours and plenty of personality, Nagomi in Cheltenham is relaunching its £10 lunchtime meal deals...

Here's how you can get fish and chips for just 10p for one day only in Gloucestershire

Proudly celebrating its almost 100-year history, one of Cheltenham's most established fish and chip shops is turning back the...

Gloucestershire pub in the running for CAMRA National Pub of the Year 2025

A Gloucestershire pub has been named in the final four in the running to be awarded the prestigious accolade of National Pub of...

Cheltenham theatre appoints new manager

Much-loved community theatre, Cheltenham Playhouse, has appointed a new manager this October 2025, as Miles Leven joins the team.

Cheltenham Racecourse announces brand-new on-course restaurant by Jack Stein

Cheltenham Racecourse is bringing the Stein family's world-famous Cornish hospitality to Cheltenham for the first time, with new...

See 50 years of industrial coatings expertise in action at Elmbridge UK’s open day this October

Explore the latest innovations in industrial coatings and spray technology at an open day at Elmbridge UK this October 2025,...

Kaiser Chiefs announced as first headliner for 20th year of Wychwood Festival

Wychwood Festival has revealed the first huge name for 2026, with chart-topping indie icons Kaiser Chiefs headlining in May.

Gloucestershire Business Awards 2025 finalists are revealed

The judges have been hard at work whittling down the entries and have made their picks for 2025 – and now SoGlos can reveal the...

Cheltenham's Regent Arcade link bridge to be removed – with plans for a new restaurant offering 'panoramic views' confirmed

The 'dated' 1980s link bridge between Cheltenham's Regent Arcade and Cavendish House is to be removed, paving the way for a new...

Judges confirm 2025 finalists for Gloucestershire Business Awards

The wait is almost over. With the final stage in the Gloucestershire Business Awards 2025 judging process officially complete –...

'It would be naive to think that our own local communities would not be impacted', says CEO of Cheltenham Racecourse on betting tax rises

Rumours of a betting tax rise in the Autumn Budget are gathering pace – and industry leaders warn it could hit British...

First look: Inside the rejuvenated Cotswolds hotel, pub and restaurant that's had a stylish makeover

With new ownership celebrating its grand re-opening this autumn 2025, SoGlos takes a look around the newly refurbished ground...

Jeremy Clarkson to host 25,000 farmers during flagship event at Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds

Playing host to thousands of UK farmers and arable industry professionals, Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds...

Stroud's Heavens Valley CBS elects new board of directors after first-ever AGM

Following its first-ever annual general meeting, shareholders of Heavens Valley Community Benefit Society has elected its new...

Tewkesbury named one of the fastest-growing areas in the UK

A newly published survey of new homes built in the UK has ranked Tewkesbury among the country's fastest growing areas.

Brand-new female-founded coffee shop opens in Cheltenham

Just in time for cosy October cafe dates, Cheltenham welcomes a brand-new addition to its rich coffee shop scene, with The Coffee...

Newly announced UK defence strategy gives Gloucestershire businesses opportunity for growth

The UK government promising an increase in defence spending in its new Defence Industrial Strategy gives Gloucestershire...

Gloucestershire financial planner named one of the UK's top boutique advisors

South west financial planner Hazlewoods has been named in a prestigious list of boutique advisers by the Financial Times for 2025,...

Cotswold Wildlife Park becomes the only zoological collection in the UK to breed 'critically endangered' lemurs in 2025

Not only has 2025 been a record-breaking year for visitor numbers at Cotswold Wildlife Park but it has also been the most...

Iconic Gloucestershire author Jilly Cooper dies aged 88

Best known for her racy novels and chart-topping Netflix series Rivals, Gloucestershire-based author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at...

Everything you and your Gloucestershire business needs to know about the apprenticeship levy reforms

If your business is levy-paying, now is the time to review your workforce development plans and think about how to allocate funds...

Daisy May Cooper 'coming home' to Cirencester for exclusive Halloween screening of new TV series

Joining her brother and festival ambassador Charlie to talk about their new supernatural BBC series, comedian and 'local legend'...

The Ivy Montpellier Brasserie invites guests to step into a world of wonder this festive season

From festive set menus to breakfast, afternoon tea and more, The Ivy in Cheltenham is unveiling an enchanting seasonal celebration...

New CEO appointed at 'pivotal moment' for Cheltenham business lending firm

Aiming to broaden its reach and further strengthen its position in the sector, business lending platform FOLK2FOLK, which has an...

Fashion brand Mango is opening its first Gloucestershire store in 2026

Major global fashion brand Mango is set to open its first-ever Gloucestershire store in Cheltenham in 2026 – and it's already...

Six Guinness World Records smashed for super-sized vegetables at Malvern Autumn Show 2025

It's the annual competition where size really does matter – in fact, enormously! This September 2025, the fiercely competitive...

Stroud food supplier invests £1 million in new technology strategy

Green Gourmet, a Stroud-based education sector food supplier, has launched a £1 million technology investment plan, with the aim...