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Gloucestershire holiday operator makes pledge to absorb airline fuel surcharges permanent
With rising fuel costs and global shortages continuing to make headlines, Cheltenham-based, tailor-made tour operator, Holiday...
New images detail Forestry England's vision for Cannop Ponds – with the public asked to help shape final plans
With the aim of protecting local communities from the impacts of climate change while creating a 'haven' for wildlife, a proposed...
'It’s a celebration, in memory of people who have died, but full of joy' – walk under the stars for Sue Ryder this autumn
Gloucestershire residents are being encouraged to trek through the evening in the memory of someone special, taking part in the...
Navigation through Gloucester Docks could be restricted due to River Severn drought
Set to impact both leisure and commercial shipping, boating access to and from Gloucester Docks could soon be restricted for a...
Underground psytrance festival is coming to the Cotswolds this September
An electronic music festival with roots in London's underground psychedelic scene has been given the go-ahead to make its...
Community bid to safeguard land next to King Charles III's Cotswolds estate rejected
A proposal to safeguard a wildflower meadow within yards of King Charles III's Cotswolds estate, amid fears it could be developed...
Major revamp could be in store for Gloucester's former Argos and New Look buildings
Potential uses are being explored for the vacant former Argos and New Look stores in Gloucester, with new CGI images revealing...
Plans approved for new cancer care centre at Cheltenham General Hospital
Cheltenham Borough Council has approved plans for a new cancer care centre and wildflower garden at Cheltenham General Hospital...
Gloucester's first-ever TEDx talks to explore community, culture, and innovation
A team of local young people are set to deliver Gloucester's first ever TEDx event this September 2026, bringing inspirational and...
New five-storey critical care building could be built at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Plans are in place for a new five-storey building housing a critical care unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, with the current...
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...
Share your passion for your city and join Gloucester BID's ambassador programme
Gloucester BID's Welcome to Gloucester ambassador programme is looking for passionate locals to help it share a warm welcome with...
Ofgem refuses to fund £177 million Cotswolds pylon removal project
Plans to remove 16 pylons and move overhead transmission lines underground in an area of the Cotswolds National Landscape have...
Sue Ryder calls for runners to sign up for Run Cheltenham this autumn
Gloucestershire runners still have chance to sign up for the Cheltenham Half Marathon and 10k as part of Run Cheltenham 2026 –...
See 'world-class' performance art in Gloucester this summer
Robinswood Hill in Gloucester is being transformed into a stage for 'world-class' performance art this August 2026, thanks to a...
University of Gloucestershire awarded University of Sanctuary status
Recognising its support for refugees and people seeking asylum, the University of Gloucestershire has been named a University of...
New artwork being displayed across vacant windows at Cavendish House
Empty shop windows at Cheltenham's Cavendish House are being used to display local street art from September 2026, while long-term...
Honour your 'high flyers' by having a special name printed on a Midlands Air Ambulance Charity helicopter
Supporters of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity can get a special name of their choice memorialised on one of its helicopters while...
Name for Gloucestershire's new unitary council revealed – as next phase of reorganisation begins
Following the historic decision for Gloucestershire's local government announced last week, more detail about the county's new...
New documentary from Gloucestershire Drag Race contestant Copper Topp on Amazon Prime
RuPaul's Drag Race contestant and University of Gloucestershire lecturer, Simon Wegrzyn – aka Copper Topp – writes and presents a...
Gloucester Quays roller disco closes
RollerXpress at Gloucester Quays hangs up its skates this July 2026, as the popular roller disco venue closes its doors.
Gloucestershire business advisory group reignites charity foundation with the aim of 'giving back' to the local community
Relaunching the initiative with a lively summer fundraiser this month, Gloucester-headquartered business advisory group, Griffiths...
Gloucestershire mum wins landmark High Court battle for fresh inquest into son's death
Gloucestershire mum and social media safety campaigner, Ellen Roome, has achieved what's being described as 'a British legal...
Gloucestershire will have a single unitary council under local government reorganisation
Under its plans for the devolution of powers across England, the government has announced its decision on the reorganisation of...
Fears government could divert M5 Junction 9 upgrade funding to defence
Gloucestershire County Council is 'very concerned' that its planned upgrades to Junction 9 of the M5 at Tewkesbury could be...
Explore the city's hidden history at Gloucester Festival of Archaeology
Uncovering the fascinating hidden history beneath the city's streets, Gloucester Festival of Archaeology is back this July 2026,...
New training salon named after Hollie Gazzard opening in Gloucester
Another incredible milestone in the legacy of Gloucester hairdresser, Hollie Gazzard, a new training salon named after her is...
The Roses Theatre joins forces with Tewkesbury Medieval Festival to bring back its town centre parade
Hear ye, hear ye! Tewkesbury Medieval Festival's popular town centre parade is making a return in 2026, thanks to The Roses...
Gloucester City Council making 'strong progress' on its financial recovery
Following years of overspending which put it at risk of bankruptcy, Gloucester City Council says it's making progress to get its...
