Blue Plaque Unveiled at Former Home of Thomas The Tank Engine Creator Friday, October 17, 2025 thomas awdry blueplaque stroud gloucestershire literature anniversary children'sbooks thomasandfriends heritage A blue plaque has been unveiled at 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire, the former home of Reverend W. Awdry, the beloved creator of Thomas The Tank Engine. This ceremony commemorates the 80th anniversary of the … Read More
Thomas the Tank Engine Creator Commemorated with Blue Plaque at Former Gloucestershire Residence Friday, October 17, 2025 thomas tankengine blueplaque gloucestershire stroud anniversary literature children railway commemoration The creator of Thomas the Tank Engine is being honoured with a blue plaque at his former home at 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire. This tribute marks the 80th anniversary of the publication of the first classic … Read More
Cheltenham’s Live Aid-Inspired Festival Celebrated 40 Years On by Local Heroes Sunday, September 28, 2025 liveaid cheltenham community fundraising volunteers music festival charity history anniversary Forty years ago, Cheltenham answered the call inspired by Live Aid with a local concert that embodied the true spirit of community. In just five whirlwind, hope-driven weeks, a group of volunteers turned a casual chat in a … Read More
Cheltenham’s Live Aid-Inspired Festival Celebrated 40 Years Later by Local Heroes Sunday, September 28, 2025 cheltenham liveaid localaid charity community festival volunteers music fundraising anniversary Forty years ago, Cheltenham responded to the spirit of Live Aid with a remarkable local festival that showcased the town’s unity and compassion. In just five whirlwind weeks, a dedicated group of volunteers transformed a … Read More
Cheltenham Team Cycles 550km to Raise £20K for Homelessness Charity Crisis Saturday, September 27, 2025 cheltenham cycling charity crisis homelessness fundraising anniversary teamwork europe awareness A dedicated team from Cheltenham embarked on an impressive cycling journey, covering more than 550 kilometers across Europe to support Crisis, a charity committed to helping people facing homelessness. This remarkable feat … Read More
Dinosaurs, Delicious Bakes, and Big Bites: Malvern Autumn Show Celebrates 30 Years Friday, September 26, 2025 malvern autumn show baking dinosaurs family food countryside event anniversary The Malvern Autumn Show is back and bigger than ever, marking an exciting 30 years of bringing together food lovers, families, and countryside enthusiasts. This year’s event promises a delightful mix of activities ranging … Read More