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Author: Rebecca Jones

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Charity Lead story Music

Songs To Save The World: How The Music Works Helps The Community

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

A minivan filled with DJ decks and a music studio is not what you’d expect to see on the average Wednesday in Cheltenham, but The Music Works is all about bringing music to everyone. Their music bus drives around providing opportunities to discover a passion for music in unconventional settings, and it will be back […]

Sign outside of Cheltenham Bournside School. Text reads "Cheltenham Bournside School Inspiring lives through learning Headteacher: Mr S Jefferies BA Hons MEd"
Breaking News Cheltenham Weather

Water Leak Prevents Students Attending Cheltenham School

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

Cheltenham Bournside school was one of the many schools that has been forced to shut its doors due to a leak, leaving people within the GL51 postcode area with poor flowing, or no water at all.  Cheltenham Bournside is a secondary school with a community of students from years seven to eleven, and teaching over […]

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Charity Lead story Student union

“Hopefully the money he raised saves a life”: a look at UoG’s Rugby fundraiser

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

It’s a sad day for moustache fans everywhere as Movember comes to an end. However, for students at the University of Gloucestershire, the annual Tash Bash, hosted by UOG Men’s Rugby Union team, was a great way to close off the month. The Tash Bash is inspired by professional rugby teams, it involves the boys […]

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Cheltenham News Technology

Local schools want more girls to take up computer science

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

Schools in Cheltenham are trying to encourage more girls to take an interest in computer science. Only 21% of people taking the subject at a GCSE level are women, according to the Joint Council for Qualifications. Not only is that a surprising gender gap, but the gap has been widening consistently over the past decade, […]

A black and white image of Chasing Doll's vocalist, he is holding a microphone on a stand and has long, curly blonde hair, and is wearing an oversized leather jacket.
Cheltenham Entertainment Music Uncategorized

The Dollhouse, an Alternative Auditorium Experience

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

Cheltenham Playhouse is typically filled with theatregoers for various plays and pantos, but on the 10th of November, it was full of local music fans ready to see some fantastic live music. Bands Bluntnose, Toast, and Chasing Dolls rocked the stage at their gig; The Dollhouse. Henrik Ibsen eat your heart out. The people file […]

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Breaking News Cheltenham Students

Crisis of mould in student’s homes – how to cope

November 17, 2023November 17, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)

Over half of students are dealing with mould or damp in their homes, according to Students Organising for Sustainability UK, and with a variety of health issues caused by living with mould. Many students that Parklife has spoken to report having to deal with mould growing on walls and window ledges in their homes and […]

Gloucestershire Live Blog

Live Blog: December 8 2023

November 10, 2023December 8, 2023Rebecca JonesComment(0)
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