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Cheltenham's historic rackets club uncovers its fascinating past
From producing Wimbledon champions to hosting an MBE investiture and avoiding closure thanks to its 'magic tap', East Glos Club...
Inspiring new 'dry garden' in Stroud showcases eco-friendly planting
As temperatures rise, it's more important than ever to create gardens that can withstand the heat and require less watering — with...
Gloucestershire wildlife charity launches new flood prevention project
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is launching a new 'Gloucester and Cheltenham Waterscapes' project this August 2023, in partnership...
Using nature to help heal and boost NHS resources in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is teaming up with the Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group to trial a range of green...
Stroud District Council is taking over Stratford Park Leisure Centre
Stroud District Council is taking back control of Stratford Park Leisure Centre from November 2024, in a move to 'ensure everyone...
Here's how you can become a member at one of the UK and Ireland's Top 100 golf resorts
Gloucestershire golfers can play on the only course in the county that has a place in the Top 100 golf resorts in the UK and...
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...
An immersive new audio-visual experience is coming to the Forest of Dean
Experience 'The Secret Sounds of Trees' in the Forest of Dean, as a FREE new immersive audio-visual experience comes to...
Brand-new doggy play park opens in the Forest of Dean
Got a playful pooch that needs to burn off some energy? Whitemead Forest Park in the Forest of Dean has just opened its brand-new...
Forest of Dean goalkeeper selected for England Deaf Women's World Cup squad
Forest of Dean football club Ellwood FC's own Natasha Hamm prepares to head to Malaysia, as she's chosen for the England Deaf...
Gloucestershire's only five star hotel launches new spa garden
Ellenborough Park, on the edge of Cheltenham, has transformed part of its garden into an alfresco spa — complete with sauna cabin,...
New innovative play area gives Hardwicke village a fresh lease of life
Gloucestershire-based Greenfields landscapers has transformed a bare stretch of grass in Hardwicke, on the edge of Gloucester,...
Sue Ryder is encouraging people to sign up for Run Cheltenham
Lace up your trainers and raise vital funds for Sue Ryder, which runs Gloucestershire's only in-patient palliative care unit, by...
Renowned artist Luke Jerram is bringing an immersive new art exhibition to Gloucester
Acclaimed international artist, Luke Jerram, has teamed up with the National Waterways Museum Gloucester for an immersive art...
Two Cotswolds holiday destinations named among the best stays in the UK for tennis
With Wimbledon well underway, tennis fans inspired to practise their serve this summer are spoilt for choice in the Cotswolds,...
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...
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...
Gloucestershire care charity takes residents out for rides to celebrate 100th National Bike Week
Lilian Faithfull Care home residents and day guests in Gloucestershire have been celebrating the 100th National Bike Week with...
Sandford Parks Lido saved by installation of brand-new solar panels
As with many industries county and country-wide, the leisure sector is facing a financial crisis due to rising energy prices — and...
Gloucestershire has one of the best outdoor spa pools in the UK
Gloucestershire's only AA five-star hotel has made the list of the best outdoor spa pools in the UK, providing a serene spot for...
Catch a glimpse of Britain's rarest buttercup for one day only
Gloucestershire nature lovers can enjoy a peek at Britain's rarest buttercup this June 2023, when Badgeworth nature reserve throws...
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...
Landscapers transform grounds for cutting-edge virtual reality unit at Hartpury University
A digital studio for agri-tech innovation at Hartpury University now has a biodiverse garden and smart new setting thanks to...
Forest of Dean's first beaver kits in 400 years have been born
The first beaver kits to be born in the Forest of Dean since the 16th century have been spotted this June 2023, with Forestry...
A new sports store is opening at Gloucester Quays
Sports fans in Gloucestershire don't have long to wait before the new PUMA store at Gloucester Quays opens its doors, this summer...
How to get the best views at The Royal International Air Tattoo 2023
Get the best seats in the house at The Royal International Air Tattoo with a whole host of hospitality packages promising to make...
Wild beavers could be reintroduced to Gloucestershire for the first time in 400 years
Once native to the county, Eurasian beavers were hunted to extinction around 400 years ago, but Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is...
