Discover a Charming Cotswolds Town: Famous Castle and Historic 15th Century Coaching Inns Sunday, October 5, 2025 cotswolds castle coachinginns autumn heritage travel tourism history england getaway Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, this enchanting town is a must-see destination for those seeking a blend of history, charm, and natural beauty. Known for its iconic castle, steeped in centuries of history, the town … 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
Gloucester Author Surprised by Lack of Contact from City Chiefs Over Canary Girls Commemoration Friday, September 19, 2025 gloucester canarygirls munitionettes commemoration carolinemeek history quedgeley wwi munitions tribute Caroline Meek, a Gloucester-based author, expressed surprise that Gloucester City Council has not contacted her regarding their plans to commemorate the Canary Girls — the female workers who produced munitions during World … Read More
Pub in Former School Serves Mighty Doorstep Sandwiches That Really Hit the Spot Tuesday, September 16, 2025 pub kilderkins beer sandwiches doorstep tradition food drink history local Nestled inside a charming former school building, The Old Spot pub offers more than just a unique atmosphere. Famous for its generous doorstep sandwiches, this local favorite satisfies hearty appetites with generous portions … Read More
Laurie Lee Clock Expected to Fetch Thousands at Auction Monday, September 15, 2025 laurielee clock auction gloucestershire memorabilia literary collectible heritage writer history An extraordinary clock linked to Laurie Lee, one of Gloucestershire’s most cherished literary figures, is set to go under the hammer with estimates reaching thousands of pounds. This unique timepiece offers a tangible … Read More
'Most Beautiful' Cotswolds Village with Bubbling Brook 'Unchanged for 100 Years' Monday, September 15, 2025 cotswolds village upper slaughter lower slaughter britain heritage countryside tourism architecture history Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, the twin villages of Upper and Lower Slaughter have earned the prestigious title of the most beautiful village in the United Kingdom. Renowned for their timeless charm, these villages … Read More