Hundreds of Dogs Dress Up for Christmas at Local Shopping Mall Wednesday, December 10, 2025 dogs christmas costumes pets holiday parade celebration mall festive community The holiday spirit was in full swing this weekend as hundreds of dogs donned their best Christmas costumes at the annual festive event held at the local shopping mall. From tiny Santas and reindeer to sparkling elf outfits, … Read More
Gloucester’s Friendship Cafe to Close Amid Rising Costs and Funding Shortfall Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gloucester cafe community funding closure charity costs support chequersbridge friendshipcafe A beloved community hub in Gloucester is set to close its coffee shop in the coming weeks, leaving many locals saddened. The Friendship Cafe, located at Chequers Bridge Community Centre on Painswick Road, announced its … Read More
Gloucester’s Friendship Cafe to Close Amid Rising Costs and Funding Challenges Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gloucester cafe community closure funding costs charity chequersbridge friendship councillor The Friendship Cafe, a cherished community spot at Chequers Bridge Community Centre in Gloucester, has announced it will be closing its coffee shop in the coming weeks. The closure comes as a result of escalating operational … Read More
Ex-Gloucester MP Richard Graham Sells City Home but Remains Committed to Gloucestershire Wednesday, December 10, 2025 richardgraham gloucestershire gloucester politics retirement homesale localmp conservative community sport Richard Graham, former Conservative MP for Gloucester, is selling his spacious city centre home but will continue to live in Gloucestershire. Having represented Gloucester at Westminster from 2010 until his retirement in July … Read More
'No panic' for Gloucester History Festival's spring weekend despite City Council's financial challenges Wednesday, December 10, 2025 gloucester history festival blackfriars priory englishheritage citycouncil heritage venue community Gloucester History Festival’s eagerly anticipated spring weekend remains on course despite the City Council’s ongoing financial difficulties. Last week, the council announced it would be giving up its lease of Blackfriars … Read More
New market, food hall and cultural venue planned for Gloucester’s Eastgate Shopping Centre Tuesday, December 9, 2025 gloucester redevelopment market foodhall culture greyfriars eastgate regeneration levellingup community Gloucester City Council has unveiled ambitious plans for a new market, food hall, and cultural venue as part of the £13.8 million Greyfriars Quarter redevelopment at Eastgate Shopping Centre. The council’s cabinet meeting on … Read More