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The iconic Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling event is set to return this Spring Bank Holiday, drawing crowds eager to witness one of the most unique and adrenaline-pumping races in the world. This traditional competition, … Read More

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The Cotswolds remains a beloved destination for visitors seeking the charm of rural England, drawing day-trippers and even celebrities looking to escape the bustle of London. Among its many picturesque spots, the village of … Read More

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A once-neglected site in Gloucester remains abandoned and overgrown, despite plans for a major multi-million-pound regeneration project being approved three years ago. The area, which has stood derelict for years, is set to … Read More

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The Royal Horticultural Society’s Malvern Spring Festival at the Three Counties Showground proved to be an extraordinary celebration of gardening, far surpassing expectations this year. As a complete gardening novice … Read More

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The announcement of a loved one’s passing through local media remains a meaningful tradition, and we are honoured by the trust placed in us to share these heartfelt notices. Every announcement published in our newspaper and … Read More

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In the tranquil village of Down Ampney, Cotswolds, a stunning lottery win has transformed the lives of one couple and their neighbours. Stuart and Sarah Ware-Lane, unaware they were both playing the Postcode Lottery, … Read More