Michelle Fyrne

Michelle co-founded SoPublishing in 2007, returning to her home county of Gloucestershire after living in London and the Middle East. She has worked as a journalist on titles including The Guardian, The Evening Standard and Time Out Dubai during her 20-year media career, and gained a postgraduate diploma from City University’s prestigious Journalism School.

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From scavenging to food sensitivities – Gloucestershire vets answer the biggest questions about pet digestive health

From dogs raiding discarded food on walks to cats with sensitive stomachs, digestive problems are one of the most common reasons...
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Why Severnside says Gloucestershire's new super council is a chance to rethink fire and security compliance

As Gloucestershire prepares for its biggest local government shake-up in decades, Gloucester-based Severnside Security says...
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Gloucestershire fire and security firm appoints new senior leader to drive growth

Severnside Security is strengthening its senior team with a newly created role focused on forging partnerships, protecting...
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Major sports retailer announces closure of its Cheltenham store

Sports retail giant Decathlon is permanently closing its Cheltenham store after almost five years in Regent Arcade – with a final...
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Gloucester Rugby brings Slater Cup back to Kingsholm after Villa Park debut

The Slater Cup is coming home to Kingsholm in March 2027, with Gloucester Rugby CEO confirming the decision following a review of...
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Gloucester Rugby hosts free open day to launch new season with chance to meet the players

Gloucester Rugby is throwing open the doors to Kingsholm Stadium for a free community event this August 2026, giving fans the...
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14 quintessential Cotswold inns

From historic coaching inns and award-winning country pubs to boutique boltholes with exceptional restaurants, the Cotswolds is...
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What a Gloucestershire skin expert wishes more people knew about problem skin

Acne, rosacea, and pigmentation are among the most common skin concerns affecting people across Gloucestershire. Karina Thomas,...
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Hotel du Vin Cheltenham launches a flavour-packed summer of events spanning wood-fired feasts to wine tastings

From Mediterranean-inspired wood-fired feasts to expert-led wine tastings, Hotel du Vin Cheltenham is serving up a season of...
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Senior product development engineer role at Moog offers chance to shape the future of aerospace

Join one of Gloucestershire's leading aerospace employers and help develop the next generation of flight control technology, as...
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14 of Gloucestershire's most delicious pizza places

Authentic Italian favourites, towering deep dish, giant New York-style slices and perfectly blistered Neapolitan pizzas – these...
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From Concorde to next-generation defence technology – how Pennant continues to innovate from Gloucestershire

From helping develop Concorde technology to creating sophisticated software and training systems used by defence organisations...
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Gloucestershire restaurant named among Britain's 100 best local restaurants for second year running

The only Gloucestershire venue to feature in The Good Food Guide's 100 Best Local Restaurants 2026, Post in Newnham-on-Severn has...
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Why more Gloucestershire investors are considering fixed-fee financial advice

Whether you're planning for retirement, growing your investments or preparing to pass on wealth to future generations, the way...
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Mozart in a manor to opera in castle gardens – Wild Arts brings five distinctive performances to Gloucestershire

From Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro at Owlpen Manor and the Everyman Theatre to An Evening of Opera at stunning locations...
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Cheltenham restaurant owners champion the Japanese barbecue experience more people should discover

While Japanese cuisine is often associated with sushi, Nagomi co-owners Portia and Paul Brown say it's Japanese yakiniku barbecue...
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Cheltenham BID chief executive stepping down for opportunity overseas

After leading Cheltenham BID through a successful third-term renewal ballot, chief executive Francesca Inman is leaving the...
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Turn creative industry experience into a rewarding teaching career at Gloucestershire College

From filmmaking and video production to digital content creation, Gloucestershire College is looking for a creative media lecturer...
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Ask the vets series: Expert advice for Gloucestershire pet owners

In SoGlos's Ask the vets series, veterinary surgeons Alex Hewett and Olivia Crowe from Cheltenham's Regency Vets answer...
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Muse Brasserie – a Cheltenham foodie favourite now making waves at Gloucester Quays

Following the success of its Cheltenham restaurant, Muse Brasserie has brought its acclaimed French-Indian fusion dining concept...
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'Prevention really is better than cure' – Gloucestershire vets answer the biggest questions about pet vaccinations

As part of SoGlos's Ask the vets series, Cheltenham's Regency Vets answer Gloucestershire pet owners' biggest questions about...
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The Crypt School launches ambitious £6 million arts centre campaign – with significant early backing already secured

From purpose-built rehearsal spaces to a new community performance venue, The Crypt School has unveiled ambitious plans for a...
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Cheltenham-based global beauty business sells cult haircare brands to US owner of Right Guard

In a significant international deal, Cheltenham-based SLG Brands has agreed the sale of two haircare brands to US beauty business...
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First look inside Lardon at Elkstone Studios – bringing a taste of Europe to the Cotswolds

Bringing the flavours of San Sebastian, Tuscany and the South of France to the Cotswolds, SoGlos takes a first look inside Lardon...
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15 of the most trailblazing Gloucestershire entrepreneurs

From tech pioneers and manufacturing innovators to creative disruptors and fast-growing financial service founders, SoGlos...