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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Picnics and powerful opera – 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...
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Everyman Theatre

Regent Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1HQ

Situated in the heart of Cheltenham, the Everyman Theatre is undoubtedly one of Gloucestershire’s finest entertainment venues,...
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From acne struggles to award-winning clinic – the inspiring story behind ProSkin Clinic & Health UK

From battling severe acne and personal loss to building a multi-award-winning clinic in Gloucester, founder Karina Thomas shares...
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Hiroshima, Anne Frank and the Cotswolds: Stuart Priest reflects on a remarkable 40 years at Batsford Arboretum

From nurturing trees descended from survivors of the Hiroshima A-bomb and Anne Frank's famous horse chestnut, to planting olives...
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Inside Cheltenham's newest laser hair removal studio: Smoothie Studios

With its personalised approach to treatment, Smoothie Studios is bringing a fresh take on laser hair removal to Cheltenham from...
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Senior manufacturing engineer role opens at Moog’s £50 million smart factory in Tewkesbury

From Formula 1 technology and flight control systems to advanced aerospace engineering, Moog has built a reputation for precision...
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Aerospace giant Moog expands Gloucestershire engineering team at £50 million smart factory

Moog is expanding its Gloucestershire operation with new engineering opportunities at its £50 million smart factory near...
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Quality engineer role launches at aerospace giant Moog in Tewkesbury

From ensuring aircraft systems meet the highest safety standards to supporting cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing, Moog is...
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rockwealth expands Cheltenham headquarters as £1 billion business grows nationwide

Gloucestershire-founded financial planning firm rockwealth has expanded its Cheltenham headquarters with key new appointments, as...
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Gloucester celebrates official opening of landmark £107m Forum development

Business leaders, civic figures and project partners gathered to celebrate the opening of Gloucester’s 'transformational' landmark...
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Season two of Jilly Cooper's Rivals launches on Disney+ with Gloucestershire film locations to spot

Jilly Cooper's steamy hit Rivals is set to return for a second season, launching on streaming platform Disney+ on 15 May 2026 –...
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‘Midlife isn’t a cliff edge – it’s a biological design window’: Inside Cheltenham’s pioneering longevity programme

From burnout and brain fog to sleep, stress and long-term performance, more people are questioning how well they’re really ageing....
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Final names for the Forest Live 2026 shows at Westonbirt Arboretum revealed

While the big headline names – including Fatboy Slim, Deacon Blue, UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Rick Astley and Richard Ashcroft –...
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17 dog-friendly attractions in the Cotswolds

From historic castles and beautiful parklands to steam train adventures and family-friendly mazes, discover 17 dog-friendly...
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Hidden inside Cheltenham’s No.131, Bar Tokyo brings cocktails and Japanese bites to a new intimate setting

Inspired by the late-night bars of the Japanese metropolis, the newly relaunched Bar Tokyo has opened inside No.131 – with...