By Jemima Wittich In July last year, a power cut at Francis Close Hall resulted in the loss of 10 years and thousands of pounds worth of work in one of their Bioscience laboratories. The power cut took place on a Saturday evening, and therefore wasnβt discovered until Monday morning, making it too late to […]
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County Championship Division Two Preview
Winter slowly turns into Spring and that can only mean the return of County Championship cricket with pitches and outfields being prepped and preened for six months of competition. As the long summer begins, lets delve into each team. 1000 words 100 or so on each side. Derbyshire ππππππ πππππ ππππππππππ π The Club are […]
Preview: Robbie Savage ahead of Forest Green v Wealdstone
Forest Green Rovers boss Robbie Savage has assured fans that his side have their “positivity” back ahead of the first of eight cup finals in the push for play-offs. Forest Green Rovers will host Wealdstone at The New Lawn this weekend, hoping to bounce back after last weekend’s defeat on the road to Southend, slightly […]
“I’ve got nine career promotions, hopefully we can get another one” Ex-Cheltenham Town Hero, Chris Hussey on Hednesford Ambition
Cheltenham Town promotion winner, Chris Hussey, is hoping to guide Hednesford Town to another league title this season. The 37-year-old defender stated that the club can “hopefully have another successful year.” The Staffordshire club were promoted last season, and theyβre currently joint top in the Northern Premier League, with a game in hand. βWeβre in […]
Morgan Barrett Stars As UOG Darts Crowned UDUK Central West Champions
University Of Gloucestershire Darts are Champions of the UDUK Central West Division after Morgan Barrett ‘magic’ secures the title for UOG. Gloucestershire went into their final league matches of the 2025/26 season on Wednesday as they came up against three strong sides from the University of Loughborough, however the UOG A team knew just two […]
Park Life Sport Live Blog: Cheltenham Town travel to Notts County, Forest Green pre Wealdstone and Chris Hussey exclusive interview
A very good morning Gloucestershire sports fans, the sun is shining and the weekend is near… Today we have a range of stories across football, rugby, darts and of course the aftermath of Gold Cup week! Join us throughout the day as we bring you all the news as it drops – keep your eyes […]
Forest Green Rovers Sign Ex-Manchester United Player D’Mani Mellor from Macclesfield
Forest Green Rovers have just announced the signing of DβMani Mellor. Mellor has completed the move from Macclesfield, and came through Manchester Unitedβs academy, after playing for the club at U18, U19 and U21 levels. He scored seven goals in 13 appearances for the U21S in Premier League 2, making his senior debut for United […]
Steve Rosewarne on the future of Skittles as he sets out on his Spanish cycle fundraiser
βThe finances are grim.β Skittles star Steve Rosewarne is set for a Spanish cycling challenge to raise some much needed funds for his local club. Skittles is a South-Western delicacy, but with dropping numbers and falling funds, Rosewarne and his brother Kevin are ready for the challenge of a lifetime, as they get ready to […]
UoG Fencing President William Beaumont On Why Everyone Should Try Fencing
In a University of Gloucestershire sports hall, the clashes of blades replace the sounds of football, netball and basketball. Fencing President William Beaumont is doing his part to keep one of the oldest sports alive. His journey into fencing didn’t start from professional or Olympic dreams, but from playing with sticks in his back garden. […]
Fairford Town edge out Cinderford Town with comeback win
Cinderford Town suffered a narrow defeat on the road as Fairford Town came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory in the Hellenic League Premier Division. Cinderford manager Stephen Cleal has described the loss as a “disappointment”, but insists his side are “still coming together as a group”. The visitors made a perfect start and […]
“I think that’s got a lot to do with why I’ve not really podiumed.” – Winter Olympian Maisie Hill On The Impact Of Burnout
Cheltenham born snowboarder Maisie Hill competed in two events at the recent Winter Olympics in Italy, The Big Air and Slopestyle snowboarding. Hill was introduced to snowboarding by her Dad aged 8 as she snowboarded in and around Shurdington in Gloucestershire. “I hated it in the beginning, it sucked, I got really hot all the […]