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Welcome to our live blog for Wednesday January 18th I am Redwan Eid, the Editor for today. Keep tuned and follow our news on a whopping of 4m family support announced for families during school holidays, a dog attack appeal, the latest on nurses strike, the snow fall and floods updates. Thanks for following us […]
Welcome along to Tuesday’s live blog where we will be keeping you right up to date with all the goings ons surrounding the world of sport in the Gloucestershire area! Today we will be premiering Forest Green Rovers blockbuster League Two clash with Wrexham tonight, Cheltenham Town’s League One match-up away to Wycombe Wanderers, a […]
Tuesday February 27 is another matchday for both Cheltenham Town and Forest Green Rovers in their respective relegation battles. The Robins head to Adams Park to play Wycombe this evening, whilst Rovers welcome Wrexham to The New Lawn for the first time since 2017, knowing that a win could see them narrow the gap to […]
Women and girls as young 12 in Cheltenham, say their biggest safety fear they face on the town’s streets is catcalling. The worrying finding has emerged in response to a survey completed by scores of women, as part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign against-gender based violence. Catcalling can affect girls’ confidence and body […]
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 […]
Many People struggle at Christmas with money and the cold especially with the cost of Living, but for those who are experiencing mental health difficulties, recovering from addiction, or sleeping rough, Open Door is a charity there to offer warmth, food and somewhere to relax. According to government statistics, it is believed that 22 people […]
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 […]
An initiative aimed at raising awareness and taking real steps towards ending violence against women and girls “16 days of activism” has begun in Cheltenham. Councillor Flo Clucas, the cabinet member for safety and communities, said “whether at home, at work, at school, in town, or on our streets, being safe is a right, not […]
Women are bracing themselves for three days of harassment this weekend as thousands of racegoers from around the country flock to Cheltenham to attend its famous racecourse. While the punters are getting excited to bet on their favourite horses, the women are desperately preparing to keep themselves safe. With races occurring all weekend, it’s safe […]
Christmas officially arrived in Cheltenham last night as the festive lights were turned on. At four o’clock yesterday evening, Cheltenham was lit up by an array of glowing lights from one end of town to the other. Hanging over the inner promenade, now packed with stalls for the Christmas Gift Market, they marked the beginning […]
Religious groups in Cheltenham are putting aside their differences and joining together to show appreciation towards other beliefs. Next week marks the annual National Inter-Faith week, a wider event which aims to connect and educate people about various religions. Communities in the town will be holding a number of events, inviting people who practice different […]