The prestigious Unibet Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival is set to showcase a stellar lineup of hurdlers, with 16 entries confirmed. Leading the pack is Nicky Henderson’s Sir Gino, who tops the ante-post market …
Cheltenham Racecourse marked a historic milestone as its New Year’s Day fixture sold out for the first time, attracting an unprecedented crowd of 44,151 racegoers. This landmark attendance was seen during the seven-race card, …
Dave Purchase, a 63-year-old singer from Gloucester, has smashed the Guinness World Record by singing Christmas songs non-stop for an astonishing 42 hours. Starting at midnight on December 10th and continuing until the …
The beloved Pittville Pump Room Pop-up Café is reopening for the Christmas period, bringing festive cheer to one of Cheltenham’s most iconic landmarks. Following the success of its initial run, the café will welcome visitors …
In 1979, Avril and Christopher Rowlands planted a humble £6 fir tree to celebrate their first Christmas in their new home. Over four decades later, that modest sapling has transformed into a spectacular fir towering more than …
In a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Avril Rowlands continues a cherished holiday tradition by decorating a Christmas tree they planted together in 1979. What began as a modest £6 fir sapling in their new home has …
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 …
Gloucester History Festival’s eagerly anticipated spring weekend remains on track despite the City Council’s recent financial challenges. Last week, the council announced it will be giving up its lease on Blackfriars Priory— …
Organisers of the Castle Combe Circuit Christmas Market in the Cotswolds have issued an apology after a wave of complaints highlighted that the event failed to meet attendees’ expectations. What was promoted as a magical …
The 2026 Cheltenham Cricket Festival promises an action-packed schedule this August, blending white-ball and red-ball cricket for fans at the iconic venue. The Festival will feature four 50-over matches alongside a highlight …
Each holiday season, a dazzling Christmas light display captivates visitors, featuring more than 150,000 shimmering lights. Last year, this spectacular display drew such large crowds that it caused significant traffic delays, …
After a four-month-long competition, a shortlist of 50 outstanding establishments, and more than 4,500 votes cast by enthusiastic readers, Gloucestershire Live proudly announces The Cheese Rollers in Shurdington as …
The much-anticipated Gloucester Lantern Parade is back, bringing vibrant light and festive cheer to the city’s streets. Each year, children from all over Gloucester craft stunning, illuminated lanterns, which they proudly …
Gloucester’s cherished Lantern Parade is back this year, casting a vibrant, nature-inspired glow over the city’s streets. With a theme celebrating the harmony of communities in nature, this year’s event breathes life into …
Cheltenham Racecourse and Paddy Power have jointly announced that the 2025 Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase will be run in honour of Edward O’Grady, one of Ireland’s most celebrated horse trainers. Known for his …