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New cases of covid have reached an estimate of 35000 across Gloucestershire. The rising cases have led to the intensive care unit at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital becoming under pressure and overwhelmed. Despite the rate of people who are double jabbed in Gloucestershire reaching 80%, many of the patients who are admitted to the intensive care […]
Decorating the tree is an activity we’ll all be taking part in shortly, with Christmas around the corner. The Cotswold Bauble company ran by husband and wife duo Abbie Duncan, 31 and Mickey Duncan, 37 is selling sustainably made and packaged baubles, to allow families to kick off their Christmas in an ecofriendly way. The Cotswold Bauble company has been running for over 3 years now and originally started off as […]
Cheltenham’s, bath Road has a great selection of independent cafés, each having the individual qualities that make them authentic and original. It is now more important than to support local businesses to get back to where they were before the pandemic. Here are five fantastic Bath road independent cafes that you should try. Lucy’s – […]
There are many differences with covid cases, rates and deaths within the year from November 2020 to November 2021. A year ago, in November 2020, we had just been put into a national lockdown. 12 months down the line, the coronavirus pandemic is still uncertain as we go into the Christmas season, one of the […]
Cheltenham has opened their ice rink today for the first time. It is set to welcome up to 30,000 people over the festive period. The open-air ice rink, which is the first of its kind in the town, will run from the 18th November until 2ndJanuary, allowing time for families to enjoy their day in […]
Cheltenham has a new antique market! The market, which opened last week on November 13th, can be found on Cheltenham’s Promenade on Saturdays between 9 am and 3 pm. Admissions are free for the public and shoppers can expect to see a variety of vintage, used goods that they can purchase. The market is organised […]
Chloe Hall, a 19-year-old University of Gloucestershire student, opens up about her search for a family of her own. At the age of five, Chloe was adopted by David and Tracey Hall. Mr Hall says: “We both wanted children but when we found out we couldn’t, that’s when we decided to adopt.” The adoption process […]
By Hollie Carnew Real or fake? How do you do Christmas? Well of course it comes down to personal preference but if you’re on the hunt for affordable, traditional or a more sustainable tree this year, we’ve got the best places for you to check out in Gloucestershire to bring that festive spirit into your […]
Get your skates on! You only have six Saturdays left until the big day and there is not a moment to lose. With Christmas fast-approaching, everyone has already started getting into the festive spirit. There are lots of events taking place already both in and around Cheltenham and with Christmas activities taking a backseat last […]
Up and down the country university students are taking part in Minds’ ‘27 27’ challenge to raise awareness of the 27% of students who report mental health problems at university. Journalism student, Ulani Seaman, of the University of Gloucestershire, is going that extra mile, running 127 miles across February and March. “I think it will […]