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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.

Cheltenham Racecourse cancels final fixtures of 2026 season to fast-track major track upgrades
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Cheltenham Racecourse cancels final fixtures of 2026 season to fast-track major track upgrades

Cheltenham Racecourse has cancelled its final three racedays of the 2025-26 season to carry out urgent drainage upgrades – with...
rockwealth expands into the Cotswolds with launch of new Cirencester office
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rockwealth expands into the Cotswolds with launch of new Cirencester office

Ambitious financial planning and advice firm rockwealth has expanded its Gloucestershire reach with a new Cotswolds office in...
The Ivy Bunny brings a magical Easter breakfast experience to Cheltenham
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The Ivy Bunny brings a magical Easter breakfast experience to Cheltenham

Explore Dean Close St John's at the May 2026 whole school open morning
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Explore Dean Close St John's at the May 2026 whole school open morning

Cotswold gardens, Morris dancing and more await visitors at Barnsley Village Festival 2026
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Cotswold gardens, Morris dancing and more await visitors at Barnsley Village Festival 2026

Popular Gloucester attraction levels up with exciting full-scale activity centre launch
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Popular Gloucester attraction levels up with exciting full-scale activity centre launch

Enjoy mini golf, curling, shuffleboards, go karts, axe throwing, laser tag and a Tiki Bar all under one roof, as historic...
New Cheltenham clinic brings cutting-edge longevity programmes to Gloucestershire
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New Cheltenham clinic brings cutting-edge longevity programmes to Gloucestershire

Cheltenham's GHS Clinics is bringing advanced longevity health assessments to Gloucestershire, offering data-led insights into...
Sex Pistols legend John Lydon comes to Stroud for live show
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Sex Pistols legend John Lydon comes to Stroud for live show

Cheltenham’s Regent Arcade bridge removal begins – paving way for panoramic rooftop restaurant
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Cheltenham’s Regent Arcade bridge removal begins – paving way for panoramic rooftop restaurant

Work has officially started on removing Cheltenham’s link bridge connecting Regent Arcade with Cavendish House, with the...
University of Gloucestershire launches world-first UN-backed sustainability degree
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University of Gloucestershire launches world-first UN-backed sustainability degree

A new postgraduate degree designed to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges is launching, as the University of...
Horse racing and spring picnics await at Gloucester Races and Country Fair 2026
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Horse racing and spring picnics await at Gloucester Races and Country Fair 2026

A weekend of nostalgic family fun and adventures await visitors at Eastnor Steam & Vintage 2026
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A weekend of nostalgic family fun and adventures await visitors at Eastnor Steam & Vintage 2026

Things are hotting up for another year as the famous chilli festival returns to Eastnor Castle for 2026
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Things are hotting up for another year as the famous chilli festival returns to Eastnor Castle for 2026

Dog shows, alpacas, children's activities and live music – Cowley Village Fete returns in 2026
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Dog shows, alpacas, children's activities and live music – Cowley Village Fete returns in 2026

Eastnor Castle
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Eastnor Castle

Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1RL

Eastnor Castle is a historic visitor attraction just over the Gloucestershire border in nearby Herefordshire, with an impressive...
Save the day and hunt for lost eggs at Eastnor Castle's special Easter adventure
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Save the day and hunt for lost eggs at Eastnor Castle's special Easter adventure

England Rugby stars lead speaker line-up at Gloucestershire Growth Forum at Kingsholm Stadium
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England Rugby stars lead speaker line-up at Gloucestershire Growth Forum at Kingsholm Stadium

Experience Dean Close St John’s this March – with coffee and conversation with the head
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Experience Dean Close St John’s this March – with coffee and conversation with the head

BrewDog Cheltenham is closing as the craft beer chain shuts dozens of UK bars
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BrewDog Cheltenham is closing as the craft beer chain shuts dozens of UK bars

BrewDog Cheltenham has closed at The Brewery Quarter with immediate effect, following the Scottish brewing company’s sale. It is...
The Tavern reopens in time for Cheltenham Race Week with well-known new owners
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The Tavern reopens in time for Cheltenham Race Week with well-known new owners

Cheltenham pub The Tavern is reopening with new owners in March 2026, with ambitions firmly fixed on its foodie offering and a...
Gloucestershire College celebrates first Ofsted inspection under new framework
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Gloucestershire College celebrates first Ofsted inspection under new framework

Gloucestershire College has become one of the first three further education colleges in England to be inspected under Ofsted’s...
Lakefest 2026 full line-up revealed – featuring 80s and 90s icons, dance music giants and 'unbelievable' Forest of Dean legends
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Lakefest 2026 full line-up revealed – featuring 80s and 90s icons, dance music giants and 'unbelievable' Forest of Dean legends

9 of the best places for pancakes in Gloucestershire
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9 of the best places for pancakes in Gloucestershire

Looking for a 'flipping good' pancake in Gloucestershire? Here are a few places to head for a treat without the washing up!
Golden Valley’s 'nature-led design' wins backing from Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
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Golden Valley’s 'nature-led design' wins backing from Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

In an 'important milestone' for the first phase of the Golden Valley development, the £1 billion project in west Cheltenham has...
Gloucestershire restaurants win new Michelin Stars – with two new Bib Gourmands for the county too
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Gloucestershire restaurants win new Michelin Stars – with two new Bib Gourmands for the county too

Gloucestershire’s best restaurants have gained fresh recognition in the 2026 Michelin Guide, with two venues earning Michelin...
12 reasons to visit Batsford Arboretum in every season
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12 reasons to visit Batsford Arboretum in every season

From carpets of snowdrops and clouds of cherry blossom to family-friendly trails and fascinating local heritage, Batsford...
Independent estate agency launches new Cheltenham headquarters
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Independent estate agency launches new Cheltenham headquarters

Althorp & Co has opened a new office on Cheltenham's Suffolk Parade, welcoming new clients and marking a further step in the...
Everyman Theatre reaches halfway point in £1 million appeal for new Cheltenham community centre
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Everyman Theatre reaches halfway point in £1 million appeal for new Cheltenham community centre

A major milestone has been reached for the Everyman Education Centre at Grove Street, as £30,000 raised during the theatre’s...
9 best places to spot snowdrops in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
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9 best places to spot snowdrops in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds

Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds are home to some of the best snowdrop displays in the UK. Sprouting up from late-January to...
Future of Gloucester’s Blackfriars Priory unclear as council confirms withdrawal
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Future of Gloucester’s Blackfriars Priory unclear as council confirms withdrawal

One of Gloucester’s most historic landmarks faces an uncertain future beyond May 2026, after Gloucester City Council confirmed it...