Bishop's Cleeve Superstitious Trim for Play-off Clash Tuesday, April 29, 2025 bishop's cleeve paul collicutt superstition play-off malvern town semi-final steve cleal history backroom staff village support Paul Collicutt, the manager of Bishop’s Cleeve, is known for his superstitions, including getting a haircut before crucial matches. As the team prepares to make history by reaching the play-off final, they face a semi-final … Read More
Unveiling Gloucester's Hidden Railway History from the Past 200 Years Sunday, April 27, 2025 gloucester railway history exhibition community storytelling heritage celebration underrepresented accessibility A celebration of Gloucester’s 200 years of railway history is underway through an evocative exhibition. Entitled Beyond the Platform, the exhibition is a poignant and informative display shedding light on the profound … Read More
Rediscovering Gloucester's Railway History: Beyond the Platform Sunday, April 27, 2025 gloucester railway exhibition history community stories heritage gcrp gwr anniversary Gloucester is currently hosting an exhibition that delves into the often overlooked history of its railways. Beyond the Platform commemorates 200 years of railway history and how it has not only connected places but also … Read More
Gloucester History Festival Spring Weekend Lineup Revealed Friday, April 25, 2025 gloucester history festival authors historians broadcasters discoveries edward ii viking architecture rococo baroque europe events This weekend’s Gloucester History Festival’s Spring Weekend at Blackfriars Priory promises to reveal new discoveries, theories, and findings about Gloucestershire’s rich and royal past. The event features … Read More
Discovering the Enchanting Castle Combe: The Prettied Village in England Monday, April 21, 2025 cotswolds village england filming movies tv history tourism charm architecture Embark on a journey to one of England’s most enchanting destinations - Castle Combe. Tucked away in the Cotswolds, this idyllic village has garnered widespread acclaim as the “prettiest in England.” Its … Read More
Capital Punishment at Gloucester Prison: A History of Executions for Various Crimes Sunday, April 20, 2025 gloucester prison execution capital punishment murder theft history crimes gallows gloucestershire Sixty-one years have passed since the last executions at Gloucester Prison, marking the end of capital punishment in Britain. The Grim Reaper’s hand reached out to individuals guilty of an array of crimes - from brutal … Read More