University of Gloucestershire Staff Strike Over Inadequate Pay Offer Thursday, April 16, 2026 strike pay inflation unison university gloucestershire staff funding campus education Support staff at the University of Gloucestershire are striking today, Thursday, April 16, following the rejection of a pay offer that fails to meet inflation rates, according to UNISON. Library assistants, administrators, IT … Read More
Former Hospital Transformed into Specialized College for Young People with Complex Needs Friday, April 10, 2026 dilke education autism disabilities college forestofdean therapeutic wellbeing community healthcare The historic Dilke Memorial Hospital in the Forest of Dean has embarked on a new chapter, having been sold to Gloucestershire Independent College to be repurposed as a specialized educational facility for young people with … Read More
Former Hospital Transformed into Premier College for Young People with Complex Needs Friday, April 10, 2026 dilke forestofdean education autism disabilities therapeutic community college wellbeing heritage The historic Dilke Memorial Hospital in the Forest of Dean is embarking on a new chapter as it transforms into a dedicated college for young people with complex needs. Following its closure in 2024 and subsequent sale on … Read More
Gloucestershire Teacher Runs Five Marathons in Five Days to Honor Cousin’s Son Wednesday, April 8, 2026 gloucester marathon endurance fundraising charity tomlovetrust challenge education family tribute sport Mike Mills, a dedicated teacher and father of three from Gloucester, is embarking on an extraordinary physical and emotional journey: running five marathons in five consecutive days. This remarkable challenge aims to raise … Read More
Gloucester Teacher Honored Among UK’s Best in Historic Royal Palaces Awards Sunday, March 29, 2026 history teaching award gloucester education historicroyalpalaces heritage medieval historyteacher classroom Dave Slaughter, a dedicated history teacher from Gloucester, is feeling deeply humbled after being named one of the top 10 history teachers across the UK in the inaugural Inspiring History Teaching Awards. Organized by … Read More
Decision Approved for New 200-Pupil Special School in Cheltenham Monday, March 23, 2026 send specialeducation cheltenham gloucestershire schoolplanning disabilities inclusiveeducation councilapproval community education Plans for a much-needed 200-pupil special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) school in Cheltenham have received official approval from Gloucestershire County Council. The new all-through school will be built on the … Read More