Gloucestershire's Oldest Pub Evacuated After Fire Incident Tuesday, November 11, 2025 gloucestershire tewkesbury blackbear fire evacuation historic pub firesafety gradeii emergency Guests were safely evacuated from Gloucestershire’s oldest pub, the Black Bear in Tewkesbury, after a fire broke out on the afternoon of Tuesday, November 11. The blaze originated in the pub’s attic, according to owner Luke. … Read More
Live Update: Fire Engulfs Gloucestershire's Oldest Pub Tuesday, November 11, 2025 gloucestershire fire firefighters emergency pub blaze historic heritage safety response A significant fire has broken out at Gloucestershire’s oldest pub, prompting an urgent response from emergency services. Firefighters are currently on the scene, working tirelessly to control and extinguish the blaze. … Read More
Unchanged Cotswolds Village Crowned 'Prettiest in Autumn' Sunday, November 2, 2025 castlecombe cotswolds autumn village historic england travel photography countryside heritage For those seeking the perfect autumn escape, nothing beats a visit to a quintessential English village where vibrant fall foliage meets historic cobblestones and cosy pubs. Nestled in the heart of the South West, the … Read More
'Terrible' decision on pub leaves Cheltenham's 'last Regency inn' facing uncertain future Saturday, November 1, 2025 cheltenham regency pub heritage closure community historic inn culture preservation The future of Cheltenham’s iconic ‘last Regency inn’ hangs in the balance following a controversial decision to close the beloved pub. Locals and history enthusiasts alike have expressed deep disappointment and … Read More
Our Rare Goats Face Homelessness Without Shed in Historic Orchard Wednesday, October 29, 2025 goats orchard historic shelter farm preservation livestock agriculture heritage community A local couple is standing firm in their efforts to build a much-needed shed for their rare goats in a historic orchard, emphasizing the urgent need for shelter to protect the animals. The orchard, steeped in history and … Read More
Car Crashes into 150-Year-Old Family-Owned Department Store in South West Tuesday, October 28, 2025 car accident departmentstore historic familybusiness crash southwest damage safety investigation In a dramatic incident, a car smashed into the front of a renowned 150-year-old family-owned department store in the South West. The crash caused substantial damage to the historic building’s façade, raising concerns … Read More