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Cowley Manor reveals special ways to celebrate Christmas in the Cotswolds
Living up to its reputation as one of the Cotswolds' best luxury hotels, Cowley Manor's lavish Christmas packages for 2025 include...
Cotswolds makes top 10 list of best places in UK to watch the sunrise
Beauty spots across Gloucestershire have been officially pinpointed as some of the best places in the UK to watch a sunrise,...
Sheepscombe village sees huge surge in summer holiday interest
The sleepy village of Sheepscombe in Stroud has seen a burst of interest in last minute summer holiday bookings – with a 110 per...
Gloucester hosts UK premiere of floating circus show
Strike A Light is bringing a never-before-seen spectacle to Gloucester this August 2025, with a daring dance and circus show...
New nature explorer playground opens at Westonbirt Arboretum
Children can embrace their inner explorer, scavenger or plant hunter on their next visit to Westonbirt Arboretum, with the opening...
Forest of Dean named one of Europe's most affordable holiday destinations
The Forest of Dean has been ranked as one of the most budget-friendly places to visit in Europe, in a new study this summer 2025.
Gloucester's The Fleece Hotel now likely to be redeveloped in 'bitesized chunks'
The latest plans for the former Fleece Hotel site in the centre of Gloucester are 'dead in the water' and a new approach is being...
Cheltenham Literature Festival announces 2025 lineup
Cheltenham Literature Festival's lineup has officially landed, with over 400 events packed into the 10-day event this October...
TV legends, bestselling authors and international experts coming to the Cotswolds for Cirencester History Festival
From leading commentators on world affairs, to an icon of British broadcasting and the writer who led the discovery of a lost...
Cotswold Way walking trail is officially one of the best in the UK to spot wildflowers
A Cotswold Way walking trail in Gloucestershire has been named one of the best in the UK to see wildflowers, as demand for...
Luxury Cotswolds rental properties at heart of Instagrammable UK staycation travel boom
Travel specialist We Stay Group has seen a 77 per cent increase in turnover, as it capitalises on a surge in picture-perfect UK...
Kardashians take the Cotswolds for summer vacation
Global TV and social media star Kourtney Kardashian Barker was spotted exploring the Cotswolds this weekend, posting 13 snaps of...
Idyllic Cotswolds location crowned Gloucestershire village of the year
One of the prettiest places in the Cotswolds has won Gloucestershire village of the year 2025.
Cheltenham's iconic Queens Hotel has been sold
The Queens Hotel in Cheltenham has a new owner, as KE Hotels – which owns four other hotels in the UK and eight in the US – takes...
'Pizza maker of the year' launches Naples-inspired pizza and gelato restaurant in the Cotswolds
Chef Michele Pascarella, who was awarded '2025 pizza maker of the year' for Napoli on The Road in Chiswick, is launching a new...
Gloucester Cathedral announces 'powerful' light and sound installation coming this autumn
Sharing a 'powerful' message of peace and hope, Gloucester Cathedral is hosting an immersive light and sound exhibition from...
First look: Inside Gloucestershire's newest shopping destination – Cotswolds Designer Outlet
The new, highly anticipated Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury is opening on Wednesday 16 July 2025. Ahead of the big...
Two Forest of Dean campsites named among the most outstanding in the UK
Two campsites in the Forest of Dean have been recognised in a national list as some of the best sites in the UK in 2025 for...
Visitor numbers are soaring in Gloucester
Gloucester has seen a significant increase in footfall compared to this time last year, according to new data shared by Gloucester...
Revamp marks new chapter for Cirencester country house hotel
With a new chef, a brand-new £250,000 kitchen and freshly refurbished garden restaurant, Stratton House Hotel & Spa near...
Opening of four-star hotel at Gloucester's The Forum delayed until 2026
The new Hotel Indigo at Gloucester's £107 million Forum development will not open until 2026, with its completion delayed due to...
Cotswold manor house that inspired TS Eliot reopens as luxury hotel
Set in a restored 17th-century manor house on a 60-acre estate of meadows, woodland and rolling hills near Chipping Campden,...
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...
New Cotswolds hotel restaurant launches casual fine dining experience
The Painswick hotel has quietly launched a new restaurant – SAUCE – to bring the flavours of fine dining to visitors and guests...
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,...
Bristol's The Wave reopens with new owners after shock short-term closure
The south west's only inland surfing lake, The Wave, is reopening after suddenly closing at the end of June – and it's officially...
Get a digital detox at Gloucestershire's newest 'back to nature' glamping experience
Swap screen time for wildlife at one of Gloucestershire's newest rural retreats, where you can stay in a shepherd's hut surrounded...
South west's only inland surfing venue closes over financial row
Bristol's inland surfing lake, The Wave, closes with immediate effect due to a reported financial dispute.
Confetti Flower Field announces its summer opening dates
Cameras at the ready! The famous Confetti Flower Field in the Cotswolds will be bursting with colour again this summer — with its...
