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Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 awards night photos
The official photos from the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 have landed. Relive all the action and see if you can spot...
Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025 winners revealed
The results are in! Find out who has won a coveted trophy at the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025, in partnership with Pro...
Luxury Gloucestershire hotel goes fully solar powered
A Gloucestershire hotel and spa is now entirely powered by solar panels after a drive towards sustainability sees a series of...
19th-century former office building in Gloucester could become a hotel
A historic Gloucester house and its adjoining offices – formerly the base of a leading county-headquartered insurance firm – could...
Two more global fashion brands join shopping lineup at multi-million-pound Cotswolds Designer Outlet
Global fashion labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger join BOSS, Levi's, GUESS, Adidas, Sweaty Betty, M&S and more at the...
Historic mansion hotel partners with world-renowned sculptor to launch artist in residence showcase
Sculptor Ed Elliott has created a striking new exhibition at De Vere Tortworth Court near Wotton-under-Edge – with huge guardian...
International coach business expands to offer new routes and destinations in Gloucestershire – with tickets available for just £4
FlixBus is celebrating its fourth anniversary since launching in the UK by introducing new and expanded coach routes nationwide,...
'Bumper' sales growth for Gloucester Quays as big brands reinvest
Retail and hospitality brands at Gloucester Quays have sustained the impressive sales growth achieved at the centre in recent...
Finalists revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025
SoGlos readers have cast their votes to decide the finalists for this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards — and there's not...
New owner marks fresh chapter for historic Kings Head Hotel in Cirencester
Brakspear has taken over the Kings Head Hotel in the centre of Cirencester with doors reopening this April 2025.
New owner takes over historic Cotswolds coaching inn
Brakspear is the new owner of the Redesdale Arms Hotel in Moreton-in-Marsh and it's reopening this April 2025 with a fresh...
Cheltenham observation wheel returns this spring
Offering panoramic views across Regency Cheltenham, the town's observation wheel is back at Imperial Gardens this April and May...
Two Cotswolds hotels take the top spots in The Times and The Sunday Times 100 Best Places to Stay
BULL in Burford has won 'best romantic hotel' alongside THE PIG in the Cotswolds which has been crowned 'best countryside hotel'...
Cotswolds hotel THE PIG is opening its doors to non-residents for breakfast for the first time
THE PIG has never welcomed non-residents for breakfast before but thanks to research on the surging popularity of working...
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...
Cotswold Lavender announces summer opening dates
The prettiest of purple flower fields, Cotswold Lavender near Broadway has announced the date when it will open again this summer...
Victory for Julian Dunkerton as outdoor terrace plans for No.131 approved by council
Businessman Julian Dunkerton is celebrating tonight after Cheltenham Borough Council's planning committee gave him the green light...
Cheltenham Festival 2025: A fire safety checklist for Airbnb owners and holiday lets in Gloucestershire
Preparing to host excitable racegoers for Cheltenham Festival 2025? Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service shares everything you...
Family-run business opens new eco-friendly bistro in the Cotswolds on Valentine's Day
Have your coffee and eat your cup, too, when mother and daughter duo open a new bistro in Tetbury this Valentine's Day.
Here's who's coming to Cheltenham Jazz Festival in 2025
Cheltenham Jazz Festival has announced its exciting lineup for 2025, kicking off Cheltenham Festivals' 80th year with six days of...
Here's how you can get a free pup paw-trait in Cheltenham on Valentine's Day
Cheltenham's dog-friendly shopping centre, Regent Arcade, is inviting pup parents to join them for 'Fur-ever Yours' – an exclusive...
Stroud inn features on Estrella Damm's list of the top 50 gastropubs in the UK for third year
The 50 best gastropubs in the UK are revealed, with local haunts from across the country being named, from London and Manchester...
Forest of Dean holiday park crowned one of the best for family holidays in the UK
With families already preparing for summer holiday season, new research reveals the best holiday parks for a smashing staycation...
Ascend to the rooftops of one of Britain's greatest palaces — for a limited time only
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover or simply in search of the perfect photo opportunity, don't miss the chance to...
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...
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...
Plans for city-wide celebration of Gloucester Docks' 200th anniversary
Gloucester Docks celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2027 — and Gloucester City Council has revealed plans are underway for a...
Tourism contributes over £300 million to Gloucester's local economy
New figures show that tourism contributes more than £300 million to the local economy in Gloucester — with tourists spending most...
New Stroud restaurant wins rave reviews from The Guardian critic
The fan base for new restaurant Juliet is growing far beyond Stroud with reviewers from London urging food fans to travel to the...
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...
Families can travel for less this Christmas with festive National Express offer
Gloucestershire families heading home for Christmas or seeking Yuletide fun at attractions across the UK can save money on their...
The online directory that Gloucestershire foodies need to know about
Flying the flag for locally made food and drink, Made in Gloucestershire is the online directory putting the county's best food...
The White Company opens brand-new store in the Cotswolds
Launching just in time for the Christmas shopping rush, luxury lifestyle brand The White Company opens a brand-new store in the...
Cheltenham's Regent Arcade announces A Very Regency Christmas
Experience a lineup of festive fun at Cheltenham's Regent Arcade this December, with everything from high tea and boardgames to...
Gloucester Quays ice rink opens for Christmas 2024
Christmas is fully underway in Gloucester — the lights are on and the ice rink at Gloucester Quays is officially open for seasonal...
Luxury Stonehouse hotel buys original coach house and stables in major new development plan
A Gloucestershire manor house hotel has snapped up the original coach house and stables on its historic grounds — reuniting the...
Two major Gloucester destinations are accepting Gloucester Gift Card for the first time
Two of Gloucester's most popular shopping and leisure destinations — Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Food Dock — are accepting the...
Gloucestershire included on new direct rail route to Edinburgh
Gloucestershire travellers can now book a seat on a new direct train service linking Cheltenham and Gloucester to Scotland's...
Giffords Circus announces 25th anniversary show
Immerse yourself in another world and escape everyday life for a few blissful hours under the famous big top, as Giffords Circus...
Cotswolds hotels beat competitors from across Europe to win prestigious Condé Nast awards
Two Cirencester hotels have been recognised at the 2025 Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence, beating competitors from...
Gloucester Guildhall announces exciting Christmas events
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Gloucester Guildhall, as the venue announces a host of festive events taking place...
Cotswolds hotel Buckland Manor welcomes award-winning new head chef
Edward Marsh has joined the team at luxury Cotswolds hotel Buckland Manor near Broadway.
Bold new plans to replace marquees at No. 131 in Cheltenham
In November 2023, Cheltenham Borough Council asked No. 131 The Promenade to remove its outdoor marquees. One year later, owner...
Where to see Christmas lights switch on events in Gloucestershire
Find the best Christmas lights switch on events happening in Gloucestershire, as the county lights up in the countdown to...
New social hot spot to replace Cheltenham's Outdoor Inn
Redefining the boundaries of gastronomy, coffee culture and community spirit within the walls of repurposed shipping containers,...
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 2024 include...
Here's where you can get free pizza in Cheltenham this weekend
Pizza fans in Gloucestershire can get their hands on a FREE slice this weekend, when outdoor oven brand Gozney teams up with...
Joules opens one of the UK's first new home sections near the Cotswolds
Popular lifestyle store, Joules, is launching one of its first home sections in the country at a newly reopened store just over...
Gloucester one of only four UK locations to host The Moomins 80th anniversary artwork
One of only four locations in the UK to be selected, Gloucester Guildhall is hosting a brand-new public artwork to celebrate the...
First look: Inside new nature inspired Cotswolds restaurant
Wildling restaurant has arrived at Minster Mill in Minster Lovell, bringing the outdoors in, as well as encouraging guests to...
Exclusive: Luxury wellness brand is replacing former Goldsmiths store on Cheltenham's Promenade
International luxury wellbeing brand, RITUALS, has unveiled grand plans to replace the former Goldsmiths jewellery store on...
Reiss clothing opens first shop in Gloucester
Upmarket fashion brand Reiss has opened its first store in Gloucester — and first outlet store in the south west — at Gloucester...
Exclusive: Opening date revealed for Cheltenham's newest pub
Amber Taverns is set to open a brand-new venue on Cheltenham's high street in October 2024.
Chic country house hotel in Cheltenham reveals its new fine-dining menus for Christmas
An award-winning country house hotel and spa in Shurdington reveals its brand-new festive menus and sumptuous Christmas offers for...
First look: Inside major makeover of historic Cotswolds pub
New owners of The Lamb Inn in Great Rissington have breathed fresh life into the 17th century pub, filling it with cosy interiors...
Gloucestershire autumnal destination tops list of most Instagrammable pumpkin patches in England
A Gloucestershire pumpkin patch proves it's the pick of the bunch for this autumn season, coming out on top of the heap as the...
Gloucestershire location is named one of the UK's best haunted hotels
A new study has revealed that the YHA St. Briavels Castle in Gloucestershire, ranks as the third best haunted hotel in the UK.
Future of Gloucester ice rink and Christmas market secured
Gloucester's popular ice rink and Christmas market will return to the docks every winter until at least 2029, after councillors...
Gloucestershire and Cotswold hotels featured in new accomodation awards from Michelin
Five incredible hotels in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds are given the prestigious stamp of approval from awarding body...
Sandford Parks Lido reveals brand-new name
Providing fitness, fun, family and heritage all in one, Cheltenham's iconic swimming pool, Sandford Parks Lido, has revealed its...
Gloucestershire crowned one of the best places in the UK for an autumnal walk
The crunch of leaves underfoot, crisp wind through your hair and sunrays peeking through the branches of ancient trees — there are...
New general manager of luxury Cheltenham hotel hopes to inspire the next generation
One of Cheltenham's most luxurious hotels, The Greenway Hotel & Spa has appointed a new general manager who hopes to inspire young...
Local beer, drag show and a spooky cellar party on offer at Cirencester's oldest hotel
From a glamorous bottomless bunch to a 'deadly' Halloween disco and a toast to local beer, it's time to party this autumn and...
Roxy Lanes reveals Christmas party packages in Gloucestershire for 2024
Friends, colleagues and families across Gloucestershire can look forward to celebrating at Roxy Lanes in Cheltenham this winter,...
First look: Inside the Cotswolds' hotly anticipated new hotel
THE PIG in the Cotswolds is one of the most anticipated new hotels to open in Gloucestershire in 2024. SoGlos takes a look at the...
Leading men's gift store is coming to Cheltenham's Brewery Quarter
Bringing a vibrant selection of gifts and gadgets for him to the centre of town, a well-known UK retailer is opening its newest...
Venue revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025
Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham will host the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2025, as SoGlos brings the county's biggest...
Here's how you can grab a free coffee at Gloucester Food Dock
Don't wait until the afternoon for happy hour — start your happiness early, with a free oat milk coffee from The Scandinavian...
First look: Inside the new expansion of The Painswick hotel
When a charming Cotswold cottage next to The Painswick hotel came up for grabs, the team couldn’t resist adding it to the hotel...
Wild Thyme and Honey reveals signature menu for the ultimate festive gathering
Christmas at Wild Thyme and Honey is set to be an indulgent affair this year, with the launch of its brand-new 'Signature...
Embark on a special steam train journey to meet Santa and his elves this Christmas
Providing an unforgettable family experience, don't miss Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway's Santa Express as it travels...
Slimbridge Wetland Centre shares progress update on its brand-new shoreline habitat
Slimbridge Wetland Centre near Stroud has revealed an update on how its extensive new Estuary Shoreline habitat is coming along —...
Cotswolds hotel dubbed one of the best for dog-friendly spa breaks in the UK
A round of appaws for this Gloucestershire hotel, as its been named in a list of the best places for a dog-friendly spa break in...
Discover a dazzling new light show by Luxmuralis at Tewkesbury Abbey this October
'Space', created by Luxmuralis, is lighting up Tewkesbury's most iconic building this October 2024, taking visitors on an...
Cowley Manor unveils five brand-new rooms — including its biggest, most luxurious suite ever
Just one year after undergoing a complete refurbishment, Cowley Manor has expanded its luxury accommodation with five new rooms —...
New Field Kitchen launches at Cotswolds country pub
A stylish new food cart serving flatbreads, bagels, ice cream and drinks is opening at Cotswolds tourist hotspot The Slaughters...
Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter reveals replacement store for former Wilko
UK’s leading outdoor retailer GO Outdoors is opening its latest Gloucestershire store at The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham,...
Gloucestershire service station ranked best in the UK for dogs
It's featured in a documentary series, won multiple awards and now it's being nationally recognised once again — Gloucester...
The Cotswolds' first spa with a poolside cocktail bar
You don't need to get on a plane to sip cocktails by the pool this summer... Cowley Manor has opened the Cotswolds' first poolside...
Luxury Cotswolds hotel launches exclusive summer staycation offer
Couples can escape to the historic Kings Head Hotel in Cirencester for a night of luxury this summer 2024 — with an overnight...
Massive new playground opens near Gloucestershire just in time for summer holidays
A brand-new adventure playground with a three storey tower, zip line and inclusive play equipment has opened at Bristol Zoo...
Date announced for legendary Cheltenham diamond hunt — with 22 hidden gems to find
After a five-year hiatus, the fabled Beards Diamond Rush scavenger hunt across Cheltenham is back, with a bumper haul of no less...
Cotswold campsite named one of UK's best for 'almost' wild camping
Set on an idyllic Cotswold farm and boasting stunning views of the surrounding countryside, a back-to-basics campsite in...
Opening date revealed for THE PIG's first Cotswolds hotel
It's one of the most anticipated Gloucestershire hotel openings this year and THE PIG has now revealed the opening date for its...
Stroud's only boutique hotel launches secret garden and cocktail bar
The doors are officially open at The Stroud Hotel's new secret garden and there's plenty to discover at this gorgeous...
First look: New name and look for Gloucester's iconic waterside pub
Serving 'coffee to cocktails and breakfast to beers', SoGlos got an exclusive first look inside Dr Foster on Gloucester Docks...
Popular Cotswolds attraction launches new shepherds hut short breaks
Ideal for romantic getaways in the Cotswolds countryside, popular animal attraction Adam Henson's Cotswold Farm Park in Guiting...
Cotswold pub reveals expansion plans for new overnight accommodation
More than doubling its occupancy for guests, popular Cotswold pub The Feathered Nest Inn has received planning permission for...
Gloucestershire destination named one of the UK's most popular places to walk your dog
Looking to freshen up your dog walking routine? Gloucestershire is full of beautiful routes and settings, but one destination in...
First look: Inside THE PIG's first Cotswolds pub with bedrooms
Ahead of the opening of THE PIG at Barnsley House this September 2024, SoGlos takes a look at how the hotel refurbishment could...
Uber launches in Gloucester
Gloucestershire taxi transport is about to get a whole lot more accessible, as top ridesharing company, Uber, launches in...
First look: Stroud's new wellness garden with Nordic sauna and hot tub with a view
Offering Nordic Cycle Therapy, one of the country's most historic plunge pools, a hot tub with stunning views over the Stroud...
How you can secure your seat for the UEFA Euro 2024 at Cheltenham's Roxy Lanes
It's game on at Roxy Lanes and to celebrate this summer’s main footballing event, Cheltenham's home of ‘booze and ball games’ will...
Cotswold pub named one of the UK's best dog-friendly pubs to visit this summer
This charming Cotswold pub owned by Daylesford is ranked among the best dog-friendly pubs to visit in the UK this summer. And you...
Luxury Cotswolds hotel crowned best in Cirencester
A popular boutique hotel in Cirencester has been recognised as the best in the Cotswold town with a coveted Travellers' Choice...
Exclusive first look: Cheltenham's 'avant-garde' private members club the Good Times House opens for business
Cheltenham private members club, the Good Times House, has undergone years of renovation and significant investment — with an air...
Historic Cotswolds venue named Bridgerton season three's most Instagrammable filming location
Arguably one of the Cotswolds' most popular tourist attractions, Blenheim Palace has been crowned Bridgerton season three's most...
Cheltenham ice rink returns for Christmas 2024
Get your skates on! Cheltenham's spectacular ice rink is returning to Imperial Gardens this November 2024, headlining the Regency...
Join a secret navigational car rally through the Cotswolds — with a pit stop at Jeremy Clarkson's brewery
Discover the best of the Cotswolds on four wheels — including TV star Jeremy Clarkson's Hawkstone Brewery — by joining a unique...
Opening date revealed for THE PIG's new Cotswolds pub — with a hint of what's on the menu
The opening of The Village Pub by THE PIG in Barnsley is just weeks away. SoGlos takes a closer look at what diners can expect...
Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024 awards night photos
The photos from the spectacular seventh annual Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards are here! See if you can spot yourself from the...
Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024 winners revealed
The results are in! Find out who has won a coveted trophy at the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024, in partnership with Pro...
Here's what you can win in the Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards Golden Ticket Giveaway
Guests attending this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have the opportunity to win one of three epic prize bundles,...
The Cotswold hotel hosting TV comedians, speed dating and a magician who once performed for James Bond
From date-night dining and first-class entertainment to wine tastings and spa relaxation, there are events and offers to cater for...
Forest of Dean attraction ranks as one of the most Instagrammable in the UK
A Forest of Dean attraction has been named as one of the UK's most popular (and cost-effective) attractions on Instagram — beating...
THE PIG reveals summer opening date for first Cotswolds restaurant
Known for a passion for home-grown and local produce, herbal infusions and creative cocktails — hopes are high for a delicious new...
First look: Luxury Cotswolds hotel reveals major spa expansion
Calcot & Spa has expanded its spa facilities with a new spa cafe, spa lounge, relaxation room and treatment space as well as...
Cotswolds named one of the most luxurious places for a staycation
In a new survey by Land Rover, the Cotswolds has been voted one of the very best luxury destinations in Great Britain, alongside...
18th-century hotel in the Cotswolds to undergo a £13 million transformation
One of the first Georgian buildings in the city, The Francis Hotel in Bath is heading for major improvements with a £13 million...
Finalists revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024
SoGlos readers have cast their votes to determine the finalists for this year's Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards — with only a few...
Historic hotel in Cirencester reveals new Cotswold-inspired menus
The Kings Head Hotel in Cirencester is serving up all-new options for lunch, dinner and afternoon tea this April 2024, with three...
Stroud chef who cooked for Gordon Ramsay returns to top Cotswolds hotel
John Jewell has served up top notch dishes in two of the finest restaurants in London and is now back to his roots as the new head...
The Cotswold hotel where you can see an original Banksy, a dinosaur foot and drink £100 tequila shots
Businessman Matthew Freud's first foray into hospitality brings a blast of artistic creativity to Burford High Street — showcasing...
Gloucestershire women make list of top female hoteliers
Celebrating female hoteliers from across the UK, leading trade magazine Boutique Hotelier has named five Gloucestershire women in...
New look for Cheltenham hotel after £1.4 million renovation
A 16th-century manor house hotel in Cheltenham has revealed the latest in its extensive series of upgrades as £1.4 million is...
King of the High Street George Davies to open new Cotswolds hotel
The man behind Next, George at Asda, and Per Una is opening a 10-bedroom luxury hotel in Broadway this June 2024. He says his...
Top Gloucestershire attraction wins gold award for accessible tourism
Slimbridge Wetland Centre has been recognised for its commitment to accessibility with a coveted gold award for accessible and...
First look: Inside the Cotswolds' new Roman-inspired baths
It's been a five-year labour of love to bring Eynsham Baths to life at Estelle Manor in the Cotswolds and the final result is...
You don't have to travel far in Gloucestershire to escape into the wilderness...
If you come down to the woods today, you're in for a very big surprise. Rewild Things on the Elmore Court Estate near Gloucester...
Multi-charity vintage and pre-loved clothing store comes to Gloucester Quays
Following previous pop-ups on London's Bond Street, Gloucester Quays will be hosting 'second-hand department store' Charity...
Picasso artwork goes on display in Cheltenham
Work by world-famous artist, Pablo Picasso, is on display at Cheltenham's The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum as part of a new...
Cheltenham hotel named one of the best places to stay in the UK
A favourite among Gloucestershire spa lovers and weekender trippers, The Greenway Hotel and Spa is praised by The Times as one of...
Voting opens for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024
Have your say to help crown Gloucestershire's best lifestyle businesses in 2024, as voting opens for the seventh annual...
Boutique holiday agency now offering lakeside lodges in the Cotswolds
Cotswold holiday specialist, Bolthole Retreats, is offering guests an idyllic lakeside retreat with a collection of waterfront...
Here's who's on the line-up for Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2024
From a Led Zeppelin legend to the artist behind the hottest song on the Saltburn soundtrack, Cheltenham Jazz Festival has revealed...
Giant bee sculpture buzzes into Gloucester with a powerful message
A thought-provoking sculpture is making a beeline for Gloucester this February 2024 to spark discussions about the dangers of...
Most romantic places to visit in the Cotswolds revealed by travel experts
If you're planning a special weekend away for you and a loved one, it helps to have a few romantic surprises up your sleeve....
Here's your chance to help shape the future of SoGlos
With the chance to win John Lewis and Laithwaite's Wine vouchers as a thank you for your valued feedback, complete our two new...
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...
Gloucestershire hotel wins best wedding venue in the country
Cheltenham's Manor by the Lake hotel has been crowned the best wedding venue in the country at the prestigious Wedding Industry...
Barn on the Farm 2024 cancelled — but set to make 'huge comeback' in 2025
The UK's best small festival, Barn on the Farm, is cancelled for 2024, but organisers are hoping that 2025 will see the event's...
£26 million Cheltenham park and ride on track for summer 2024
A new transport hub with nearly 1,000 new parking bays, cycle spaces and a cafe has reached a major construction milestone, ready...
Luxury Cotswolds venue becomes first climate positive hotel in the UK
Luxury doesn't come at the expense of the environment at this upmarket Cotswolds hotel, which has been named the UK's first...
Here's your only chance to see the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition in Gloucestershire
As it tours the UK on loan from the Natural History Museum, don't miss your chance to see an inspiring collection of photographs...
First look: New look and name for Stroud hotel after £2 million refurbishment
After being closed for four years, Stroud's former Imperial Hotel is back with a modern new vibe and fresh name 'The Stroud'.
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...
Bristol Zoo Project to transform into an African forest for endangered species
The site of Bristol Zoo Project in South Gloucestershire will soon be transformed, as planning permission is granted to build a...
THE PIG group of luxury hotels is coming to the Cotswolds
THE PIG group has taken over ownership of Cotswolds hotspot Barnsley House along with its foodie village pub, as it announces two...
Tweedy announces his own massive new circus
Gloucestershire's favourite clown has announced that he's going on tour with his very own circus in 2024, with Tweedy's Massive...
Headline and category partners revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024
Gloucestershire's leading lifestyle awards are back for 2024, with a high calibre of partners — including proud headline partner...
Herd of cattle introduced to Cotswolds hotel for new conservation project
Part of its new rewilding project, Calcot and Spa is introducing a herd of Belted Galloway cattle to its grounds, allowing the...
Mother Goose breaks box office records at the Everyman Theatre
Renowned for bringing world-class productions and West End favourites to its Cheltenham stage, this week the Everyman Theatre...
Mysterious Iron Age burial site uncovered near Cheltenham
Archaeologists working on the A417 Missing Link scheme near Cheltenham have discovered a largely intact ceremonial Iron Age...
Construction begins on brand-new state-of-the-art music hub in the Forest of Dean
After huge success with its crowdfunding journey, a brand-new community music hub is entering its construction phase — with hopes...
Holiday experts reveal insider 'secrets' to the perfect family-friendly weekend in the Cotswolds
A weekend away with everything booked and planned for is the dream when you're travelling with kids. And luxury Gloucestershire...
Daylesford makeover gives 18th century Cotswolds pub a new lease of life
The Three Horseshoes near Burford has a fresh look following a light refurbishment as the latest addition to the new Daylesford...
Gloucester Brewery signs new partnership with Gloucester City AFC
Gloucester City AFC fans can raise a pint of Gloucester Brewery's award-winning craft beer at matches from Boxing Day 2023, as the...
Stagecoach West extends £2 bus fares until June 2024
Gloucestershire bus operator, Stagecoach West, is extending its £2 single fare offer until the end of June 2024, in a bid to...
Gloucester is the best UK hidden gem for a Christmas staycation
In a national study, Gloucester has come out on top in a list of hidden gems for a magical Christmas staycation – with another...
UK's first treehouse hotel to open in the Cotswolds in 2024
In a getaway unlike any other, seven stunning treehouses submerged within 1,700 acres of ancient woodland, will be unveiled in the...
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...
Free parking in Cheltenham for Christmas shoppers
Shoppers can enjoy free parking at Cheltenham's Town Centre East car park on Thursdays in the run up to Christmas this year, as...
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...
First look: Inside the newly refurbished Foston's Ash Inn
It's been closed for months, but iconic Cotswold pub, the Foston's Ash Inn near Stroud, has new owners, a revamped menu and a...
Award-winning dog-focused pet store set to open in Stow-on-the-Wold
Stow-on-the-Wold will be the latest destination to welcome a popular dog-only store this December 2023 — 'DOG' by the...
New 'Gloucester Believes...' campaign shares the magic of Christmas in the city
Encouraging people across Gloucestershire and beyond to experience the magic of Gloucester at Christmastime, the new 'Gloucester...
All-weather ice skating comes to the Cotswolds this Christmas
Skate into a winter wonderland at Cotswold Water Park, as The Gateway Ice Rink returns for another year of all-weather ice skating...
Cheltenham Jazz Festival reveals first names on 2024 line-up
Reggae legends, award-winning singer-songwriters and electronica pioneers are among the first six names Cheltenham Jazz Festival...
The county's biggest Christmas store opens in Gloucester city centre
Gloucester city centre is welcoming two new stores this November 2023, with the opening of the county's largest Christmas shop,...
Giffords Circus announces its 2024 show
Bringing the magic of Arthurian legends to life under its famous big top, Giffords Circus has announced the name and dates for its...
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...
Exciting new venue revealed for Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2024
The Sub Rooms in Stroud will host Gloucestershire's biggest lifestyle awards in May 2024, as SGGLA returns to celebrate the...
Stagecoach West is offering free bus travel to veterans and military personnel on Remembrance Day
Veterans, military personnel and cadets in Gloucestershire can travel for free on Stagecoach West bus services on Armistice Day...
Gloucestershire destinations named in top 30 for prettiest autumn walks in the UK
A national newspaper names the Forest of Dean and Cotswold Farm Park in its list of the UK's 30 prettiest autumn walks.
Gloucester is the UK's number one hidden gem for a festive staycation
Gloucester and Tewkesbury have made a new list of the top 10 UK hidden gems for a festive staycation — with Gloucester taking the...
Building work begins at anticipated new Cotswolds Designer Outlet
Construction starts on the Cotswolds Designer Outlet near Tewkesbury, right off the M5, and it's all systems go for a spring 2025...
Get creative this Christmas with festive craft workshops in the Cotswolds
New Brewery Arts in Cirencester is encouraging people to get creative this Christmas gifts, hosting a variety of festive one-day...
Cheltenham Racecourse launches 'cosy Cotswold pub' for the new racing season
Expect Scotch eggs, wooden beams and a cosy Cotswold pub feel at The Mandarin, Cheltenham Racecourse's first 'walk-in' restaurant,...
Badminton Estate announces catalogue of fabulous festive activities for Christmas 2023
From Christmas cocktail making to whiskey and chocolate tasting, Badminton Estate has plenty on offer to keep crafty hands busy...
New Beatrix Potter trail launching in Gloucester
Beatrix Potter and her links to the city are being celebrated in a brand-new trail around Gloucester this October 2023, with ten...
850-year-old Forest of Dean farm to be transformed into a vineyard and winery
Plans have been submitted which could see an 850-year-old farm in the Forest of Dean transformed into a sprawling 34-acre...
Huge Cotswolds manor becomes luxury hotel and private members club
A large new luxury hotel and private members club in the Cotswolds is upping the glamour stakes with a cave cellar featuring 5,000...
What's new at Gloucester Quays this autumn
Welcome in the new season with a bumper harvest of fun Halloween activities, tasty seasonal food and the opening of...
Nature in Art’s annual Gift and Craft Fair returns to Gloucester
Comprising of over 45 stalls, Nature in Art's Gift and Craft Fair is back for another year this October 2023, showcasing a variety...
Gloucester Services voted UK's best motorway pit stop
Gloucester Services on the M5 has been ranked as the most luxurious motorway service station in the UK, by researchers at the UK...
Spectacular autumn colour predicted for the Forest of Dean thanks to this year's weather
Spring rainfall and early summer heatwaves have set the Forest of Dean up for a unique show of autumn colour in October and...
The perfect dog-friendly weekend in the Cotswolds shared by staycation experts
Dreaming of a weekend away with your four-legged friends, but without the planning and stress of reservations? A bespoke stay in a...
First look: Five star Cotswolds hotel launches its first self-catering lodge
A historic lodge at Ellenborough Park, on the edge of Cheltenham, has been transformed into a cosy couples retreat as the luxury...
Cheltenham parks win seven international Green Flag awards
Seven Cheltenham parks have been awarded a prestigious Green Flag Award this 2023, with historic town-centre gem, Sandford Park,...
See the Tour of Britain in Gloucestershire
The Tour of Britain reveals the full route for its Gloucestershire stage racing through the county in September 2023, with plenty...
Cotswold Wildlife Park welcomes two baby white rhinos in one week
Cotswold Wildlife Park is celebrating its annual Rhino Month with a huge milestone as it welcomes two baby white rhino calves —...
The beach is coming to Cheltenham this August bank holiday
Cheltenham's Imperial Gardens is getting its very own beach — complete with real sand — just in time for the August bank holiday...
Former prime minister, comedy royalty and music legends on the bill at Cheltenham Literature Festival 2023
Cheltenham Literature Festival has announced the line-up for its 2023 event, featuring high-profile politicians like former prime...
Tewkesbury Park announces its new hotel manager
Almost 11 years to the day since she first started working at Tewkesbury Park, Samantha Birch is being promoted to hotel manager...
Here's how you can feed the world's most popular penguin in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire animal lovers have the chance to get up close to the world's most popular penguin, as Birdland in...
The Cotswolds is one of the UK's most Instagrammable destinations
Cameras at the ready — the Cotswolds has been named one of Britain's most Instagrammable tourist destinations, outranking...
New Channel 4 documentary takes a look at M5 Gloucester Services
Popular M5 pitstop, Gloucester Services Farmshop and Kitchen, is hitting the small screen, in a brand-new Channel 4 documentary...
Gloucestershire's leading shooting school reveals impressive new expansion
One of the UK's top 10 largest shooting schools is now even bigger, as Cheltenham's popular Ian Coley Sporting reveals its...
How to drive around Europe and not pay a single penny for fuel
Hire a Tesla from Cheltenham’s Cleevely EV for a summer road trip and (as long as you use super-fast charging) your miles are...
Gloucestershire village tops list of hidden gem holiday destinations in the UK
With its limestone buildings, traditional pubs and stunning scenery, Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds secures the top spot in a...
Simon Cowell bids on gold rhino dropping in the Cotswolds
As part of a charity month raising funds for endangered rhinos, a wildlife park in the Cotswolds is holding an auction featuring...
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 hotel reveals major £3m refurbishment
Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham has undertaken a major £3m refurbishment — and has now revealed its grand completion.
Stroud energy company launches world's first electric airline
Entrepreneur Dale Vince, founder of Stroud-based green energy company Ecotricity and owner of the Forest Green Rovers football...
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...
Gloucestershire travel company crowned agency of the year
Your Co-op Travel, with branches in Cheltenham, Cinderford, Lydney and Gloucester, scoops top travel industry award for tenth year...
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,...
Here's how you can get UNLIMITED sessions at Ninja Warrior UK Gloucester this summer
Great for kids of all ages, keep your ninjas active and entertained with UNLIMITED visits to Ninja Warrior UK Gloucester for the...
Cotswold Water Park hotel reveals £900,000 refurbishment
A new look for the Gloucestershire hot spot includes more than £250,000 of new furniture and artwork for its restaurant as well as...
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,...
Gloucestershire fashion designer shares how to pack the perfect summer holiday wardrobe
Packing for that much longed-for holiday can bring a few headaches, from luggage allowances to changeable weather....
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...
First look: the refurbished Cowley Manor
Expect retro chic interiors, upscale casual dining and brand-new spa treatments when iconic Cotswold hotel, Cowley Manor, reopens...
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...
Cotswolds named one of the best destinations in the world for a honeymoon
Beating competition from all over the globe, the Cotswolds has been named as one of the top 10 destinations in the world for a...
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...
Cowley Manor reveals its opening date following major renovation
It's the start of a new chapter for iconic Cotswold hotel, Cowley Manor, as it prepares to reopen with a brand-new look, cocktail...
Popular country fair returns to the Cotswolds for its biggest ever event this summer
This summer sees the return of the Cotswold Show and Food Festival, bringing a fun-packed weekend of thrilling displays, country...
Finalists revealed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023
With a whopping 25,000 votes cast, the finalists for the SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023 have now been decided – and...
Cotswold village named one of the most relaxing staycation destinations in the UK
Already known for being England's prettiest village, Castle Combe in the Cotswolds has now been named as one of the UK's most...
New community bus route launches for top Gloucestershire attraction
Great news for residents in the Stroud district — a new community bus route connecting Slimbridge Wetland Centre with the train...
Three new stores are opening at Regent Arcade in Cheltenham
Regent Arcade Shopping Centre in Cheltenham is set to become home to three exciting new brands this spring 2023, with Black Sheep...
First look: Historic wedding venue Elmore Court's stunning new treehouses
Elmore Court country estate is being transformed, with 250 acres of nature restoration and six new eco-friendly, designer...
Gloucester's 'Rainbow Street' artist reveals the location of her latest project
The artist behind Gloucester's 'Rainbow Street' and 'Rainbow Square' has revealed the location of her next project in the city, as...
Get free re-entry for a year at National Waterways Museum Gloucester
Family entertainment doesn't have to be costly, with the popular city museum offering free entry for 12 months after a full priced...
Shortlist revealed and voting opens for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023
The competition is as fierce as ever, as voting officially opens for the sixth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards –...
Leap along to Gloucester’s Bunny Hop Trail to win a £50 prize this Easter
Gloucester BID has created a free trail to take families on a search around the city to find 10 floppy-eared runaways this April...
A new website is highlighting hidden gems in Gloucestershire to visit by train
Visit Gloucestershire has teamed up with train operators GWR and CrossCountry to launch a new, interactive online platform...
A new wildlife habitat is being created at Gloucester Docks
The Canal and River Trust is installing wildlife-boosting floating reed beds at Victoria Docks in the heart of Gloucester, with...
Cirencester named best place to live in the south west 2023
The 'capital of the Cotswolds' has made The Sunday Times's influential Best Places to Live list, taking the top spot for the best...
Forest of Dean market town named the best place to visit for a spring staycation
Applauded for its affordability and scenic surrounds, Coleford in the Forest of Dean has taken the top spot in a new list ranking...
Everything guests can expect when the refurbished Cowley Manor reopens this summer
Chic new rooms, a cocktail club and what's got to be the poshest bar menu in Gloucestershire... Cowley Manor reveals a taste of...
The UK's newest steam engine is coming to Gloucestershire
Popular Gloucestershire attraction, Perrygrove Railway, is on track to welcome the UK’s newest steam engine to its impressive...
Luxury Cotswold hotel reveals major facelift for 10th anniversary
Ellenborough Park on the outskirts of Cheltenham has refurbished its 61 bedrooms and the fresh look is absolutely stunning!
Luxury Tewkesbury hotel unveils new dog-friendly rooms
Pampered pooches can spend a night in the lap of luxury at Tewkesbury Park, with the hotel unveiling its new dog-friendly rooms...
Gloucestershire hotel unveils stunning new £1 million makeover
After four months of renovations, a popular 16th century manor house hotel in Cheltenham has revealed its 21 beautifully revamped...
Free parking in Cheltenham during Race Week
Visitors can park for FREE in Cheltenham’s council-run Town Centre East car park every afternoon during Race Week, as part of an...
Tetbury's Highgrove Gardens reopens for 2023 tours
Discover the history, inspiration and special organic management behind The Royal Gardens at Highgrove when it reopens to the...
Gloucestershire makes top five for most romantic camping getaway destinations in the UK
New research from GO Outdoors has revealed the best spots for a couple's camping getaway ahead of Valentine's Day 2023, and...
James Martin opens two new restaurants in the Cotswolds
‘Set to become two of the most sought-after restaurants in the Cotswolds’ renowned TV chef James Martin is launching GRILL and...
Nominations open for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023
Make sure your business is in with a chance of winning at the SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023, as nominations open...
Partners confirmed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023
With a dream team of local businesses on board and a showstopping new venue for 2023, the sixth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire...
Categories and sponsors revealed for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2023
Returning for its sixth year, the categories and sponsors for the hotly-anticipated SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have...
Cheltenham Park and Ride is free until 2023
Gloucestershire County Council is offering free travel from Arle Court Park and Ride in Cheltenham until Monday 2 January 2023, to...
Gloucestershire staycations company celebrates its best year in 2022
Following a year of unprecedented demand for holidays in the Cotswolds, a Gloucestershire staycation company has increased its...
New Christmas pop-up gin store opens in Cheltenham's Regent Arcade
Artisan gin company, 6 O'clock Gin, will be offering a strikingly smooth collection of spirits at Cheltenham's Regent Arcade this...
Cheltenham's Christmas ice rink is cancelled for 2022
Cheltenham Borough Council has said the decision to cancel Cheltenham's Christmas ice rink in 2022 is 'regrettable' and has shared...
First look: Dobbies Garden Centre in Tewkesbury
Following its celebrity launch, the hotly-anticipated Dobbies Garden Centre in Tewkesbury is now officially open, just off the M5...
Cotswold Water Park is getting its own ice rink this winter
Gloucestershire's biggest all-weather ice rink to date is opening at Cotswold Water Park this November 2022 — and skating sessions...
Cowley Manor reveals lavish Christmas House Party plans
Details of this year’s Christmas at Cowley Manor have been unveiled – with an exclusive-use Christmas House Party for elaborate...
One of the most exclusive restaurants in the Cotswolds has re-opened
An intimate restaurant in the Cotswolds, which seats just 12 diners, has finally re-opened – with the chance to watch chefs...
Bolthole Retreats unveils the Cotswolds’ ultimate holiday rentals
The leading independent agency for Cotswold holiday rental properties has launched an inspirational collection of five-star...
New Cabaret Nights programme coming to the Cotswolds
More than a boutique hotel with an award-winning bar and restaurant on one side and a professional theatre on the other, Ingleside...
Woodchester Valley Vineyard still has limited availability for summer staycations in Gloucestershire
Perfect for a last-minute summer staycation, Woodchester Valley Vineyard near Stroud still has some available dates left in its...
Two Cotswold villages are in the top 10 hidden gems for a UK staycation
According to the new 2022 UK Hidden Gem Index, two villages in the Cotswolds are in the top 10 best places for a staycation in the...
The south west is the best region for a road trip in the UK
According to a new study, the south west is the best place in the UK to take a road trip, with more five-star attractions and less...
Willow Hill is open for glamping and camping bookings
Enjoy new family-friendly glamping, camping and farm dining experiences at Willow Hill Farm in the Gloucestershire countryside,...
Demand for staycations is still booming in the Cotswolds
As staff shortages cause travel chaos at airports around the country, domestic holidays are still proving popular post-pandemic,...
Cotswold Farm Park’s family-friendly glamping village is back for summer 2022
Holiday hunters, look no further! Cotswold Farm Park is bringing its festival-themed glamping village back for another summer, for...
Gloucestershire hotel receives Grade II listing to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is giving a hotel in Stroud Grade II listed status, as part of the Queen’s...
You can now rent the Sex Education house in the Forest of Dean
Love the Netflix original series Sex Education? You can now experience a unique stay in Jean and Otis’s gorgeous hillside home,...
Iconic Gloucestershire hotel is sold to Paris-based hotel group
One of Gloucestershire’s most celebrated and admired hotels, Cowley Manor, has been sold to French hospitality group, Experimental...
Cowley Manor offers midweek deals for bookings this summer
Gloucestershire guests can enjoy up to 25 per cent off alfresco lunches and overnight stays this May and June, with Cowley Manor’s...
Queen’s Speech further boosts a united and positive Gloucestershire
Positives in the Queen’s Speech will benefit the county and its significant visitor economy, already united and ready for one of...
Cotswolds pub wins Gloucestershire Pub of the Year 2022
A pub and hotel in the Cotswolds hamlet of Shipton Oliffe has been awarded Gloucestershire Pub of the Year at the National Pub and...
Cotswold Farm Park launches new glamping safari tents
All set for the 2022 staycation season, Cotswold Farm Park has unveiled six new luxury safari tents for the ultimate glamping...
Nominations close soon for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2022
The fifth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, sponsored by Visit Gloucestershire, are fast approaching – and there’s...
Historic Cotswold pub has been sold for £650,000
A Grade II-listed Cotswold village pub and restaurant, near Burford, has been sold – with plans already in place to develop the...
First look: The Tap Room at The Old New Inn in Bourton-on-the-Water
The Tap Room at The Old New Inn has been closed for a decade and is reopening its doors after an extensive refurbishment, this...
The Cotswolds is one of the most romantic staycation destinations in the UK
Just in time for Valentine’s Day 2022, the Cotswolds has been named one of the most romantic destinations for a staycation in the...
Host a Cotswold Christmas party at Glenfall House near Cheltenham
With log fires, licensed bars, live entertainment and in-house catering, not to mention comfortable rooms to stay in, enjoy a...
De Vere donates over half a million pounds to support the NHS
A hotel group, which includes De Vere Cotswold Water Park in Gloucestershire, has donated more than £500,000 to recognise the work...
Whitminster House Holiday Cottages near Stroud is offering discounted stays to keyworkers
Staycationing keyworkers can enjoy 15 per cent off a rustic break at Whitminster House Holiday Cottages until February 2022.
Cowley Manor unveils Christmas get-togethers and festive afternoon teas
All decked out for the season, experience Christmas at Cowley Manor with the return of its decadent afternoon teas, festive dining...
Stay at a Cotswold Manor for £1 a night – with a Steps star DJing!
Book a 'once-in-a-lifetime family retreat' for up to 15 in a Cotswolds manor for just £1 a night – with a Steps star DJing too!...
SGGLA 2021 votes are counted in run up to awards night
The public has spoken and the winners for the fourth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards have been chosen – with just a...
Gloucestershire Day launched to celebrate the county
The whole county is being invited to join in with the Gloucestershire Day celebrations on Tuesday 21 September 2021 – with the...
Last chance to vote for your favourites in SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021
There are just a few days left to show your support for the best local restaurants, pubs, hotels, venues, attractions and...
Voting is open for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021
There’s still chance to show your support for Gloucestershire’s best lifestyle businesses and attractions, with a month left to...
Nominations close soon for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021
The fourth annual SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards, sponsored by Willans LLP solicitors, are fast approaching – and there’s...
Dormy House has a new wine dispensing machine
From heady reds to crisp whites, Dormy House’s new vino vendor is a fun way to sample fine wines at the chic Cotswold hotel.
A new £1 million luxury spa is opening in the Cotswolds
Recharge your batteries at the Cotswolds’ newest luxury spa, which is creating new jobs as well as moments of calm.
Get 25% off all day spas and treatments at Cowley Manor’s C-Side Spa
To celebrate its reopening, Cowley Manor is welcoming visitors back to the C-Side Spa with discounted treatments and day spas.
Cowley Manor is launching private bell tent picnics
Enjoy a private picnic inside a luxury bell tent as Cowley Manor launches new alfresco dining options this April 2021.
Stunning Forest of Dean treehouse features on new Channel 4 travel show
The Hudnalls Hideout, a luxurious treehouse in the Forest of Dean, is one of the impressive staycation properties featuring in...
Elmore Court is rewilding a quarter of its grounds and building six new treehouses
Elmore Court has revealed it will be returning a quarter of its estate to nature, rewilding approximately 250 acres of former...
Help to shape the future of Gloucestershire’s £1 billion tourism sector
Businesses and residents are being called upon to help Visit Gloucestershire draw up its Together Gloucestershire strategy for a...
A cosy Cotswold winter break offer at The Maytime Inn
Escape to the Cotswold countryside this winter and enjoy the cosiest of breaks with a dinner, bed and breakfast offer from The...
Gloucestershire businesses doing something special during the Coronavirus crisis
Gloucestershire businesses are doing all they can to help their customers during the Coronavirus. It’s not all doom and gloom…
Egypt Mill will be taken over by Brakspear pub group
Independent restaurant and hotel, Egypt Mill has been taken over by Brakspear – the company behind The Frogmill.
The Lucky Onion announces new Cult Hotels launch in Cheltenham
The Lucky Onion has announced it is launching a stylish new hotel concept this spring, with the first of the new Cult Hotels...
Tipsy afternoon tea is now available in the Cotswolds
The Fish Hotel in Broadway has launched a new Tipsy Tea offering, including tea-infused cocktails and boozy treats.
Cowley Manor review: the ultimate staycation in the Cotswolds
A regular destination for the SoGlos team since it first opened in 2002, we returned to the elegant hotel, spa and restaurant near...
WWT Slimbridge launches luxury holiday lodge
Nature lovers can now stay overnight at WWT Slimbridge in luxurious accomodation, as the conservation attraction has just opened a...
Romantic break offer at Stonehouse Court Hotel
If you're desperate for a night of luxury in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside, then look no further than Stonehouse...
Tewkesbury Park review: Contemporary Cotswold luxury just 15 minutes from Cheltenham
After undergoing a £10 million renovation, Tewkesbury Park invited SoGlos to experience an indulgent Cotswold getaway, in stunning...
No. 131 reveals opening date for expansion
Cheltenham's No. 131 has revealed the opening date for phase one of its extensive expansion.
The Old Stocks Inn Bolt Hole review
Taking self-catering to a new high, SoGlos was invited to stay the night at The Old Stocks Inn’s Bolt Hole for a getaway that...
Malmaison releases stay for free offer for Black Friday
Cheltenham Malmaison is offering guests a free night’s stay for two people with its latest Black Friday offer
De Vere Cotswold Water Park review
Almost floating on the beautiful lakes, De Vere Cotswold Water Park has recently refurbished its onsite pub, so with that in mind,...
First look inside De Vere Cotswold Water Park following multi-million-pound refurbishment
Following a multi-million-pound renovation, the first photos from inside De Vere Cotswold Water Park have been unveiled..jpg?width=1380&height=722&rmode=pad&bgcolor=ffffff&quality=85&format=webp)
Chez Mal Brasserie review
Delivering on style and substance, Chez Mal Brasserie offers a great drinking and dining experience in Cheltenham; expect a modern...
Hatherley Manor Spa review
Gloucester’s newest state-of-the-art spa offered us a fabulous opportunity to review its Date Night package. Find out what SoGlos...
Superdry and Lucky Onion founder buys The George Hotel in Cheltenham
The George Hotel in Cheltenham could be the next boutique hotel and bar to become part of The Lucky Onion group, after the hotel...
The Swan Brasserie review
The perfect dining experience to complete a visit to the picturesque Bibury village, SoGlos enjoyed a lovely lunch at The Swan...
The Maytime Inn review
Come for the incredible views, enjoy a stunning meal and stay for one of the largest artisanal gin menus in the Cotswolds. SoGlos...
Beatrix Potter-inspired stays launched at Bowden Hall
Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel has launched a summer of Woodland Wildlife packages, celebrating the local wildlife which...
Batsford Arboretum launches overnight stays with stunning views
If you’ve ever wanted to spend the night surrounded by amazing views and gorgeous trees, there’s now the perfect Gloucestershire...
The Frogmill announces opening date following renovation
Following a complete renovation, Cheltenham’s popular 16th century inn The Frogmill has revealed it will open on Friday 13 July...
New restaurant and café opening at Thyme in Southrop
Following a revamp of its sister property, The Swan at Southrop, Cotswold manor house Thyme is planning to launch a new restaurant...
The Drawing Room restaurant in Cheltenham review
A hidden gem in the heart of Cheltenham, The Drawing Room restaurant ticks all the boxes for truly exceptional dining, from the...
Luxury Cotswold holiday cottage opens at The Old Stocks Inn
The popular boutique hotel has expanded its room offering with a new luxury holiday cottage.
