Cheltenham Education Journalism News

Romantasy rising, the power of female heroes; How Sarah J. Maas is inspiring a new generation of readers

“When women come into their power, taking away their magic doesn’t take away their strength, it doesn’t define [them] and losing that, doesn’t make you any less of a hero, any less strong,” says Sarah J Maas, author of the ‘Court of Thorn and Roses’ series in discussion with Alex Cooper, host of Call Her Daddy podcast. Maas has become a […]

Cheltenham Children Food News

Smokey Joe’s Banging First-Ever Youth Community Event Provides a Mint Space to Hang Out

There’s a new, vibrant hangout in Cheltenham for young people looking for somewhere welcoming to spend their time. Smokey Joe’s, an American vintage-style retro diner and arts venue, has launched its first Youth Café pilot. It is a dedicated space designed to provide a safe, inclusive environment where young people can relax, connect and get creative.  […]

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Business Feel Good Gloucester News

New coffee shop to open near University of Gloucestershire’s new City Campus

Gloucester is to get another coffee shop – but this one is aiming to be a little bit different. Forum Coffee is an independent specialty coffee shop that is set to open in The Forum, Gloucester, this spring. It will be a stone’s throw from the University of Gloucestershire’s new City Campus in King’s Square. Working with Gloucestershire-based roastery Ethical Addictions, Forum Coffee […]