It may be payday weekend but businesses throughout Gloucestershire might not find themselves snowed under by customers this weekend. With the Beast from the East and Storm Emma wreaking havoc across the country, it’s likely that shoppers will be unwilling to brave the icy conditions outside to nip into town. According to Zenith Media, weekly […]
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Gloucestershire’s latest snow update
Gloucestershire County Council has all the places on where to look for the latest updates: Recycling Due to adverse weather conditions, Household Recycling Centres may be closed. Updates on the availability of the service will be posted on the Recycle for Gloucestershire website: https://www.recycleforgloucestershire.com/ For the availability of Swindon Road Recycling Centre, please check the […]
Exciting new plans for Cheltenham Animal Shelter
Cheltenham Animal Shelter is expanding this year to accommodate a much needed additional building. Park Life spoke to James Clay, head of fundraising, about the project. Safety officer Raymond has been out checking how the building work is coming along. He was very impressed and the builders now have the Raymond seal of approval. #patterdaleterrier […]
GOLF: Paul Casey falters in Mexico
Paul Casey has struggled in the opening round of the WGC-Mexico Championship carding a two-over-par 73. 40-year-old Casey was level-par following his opening nine holes. However, four bogeys on the back nine has left him near the back of the field. Embed from Getty Images With three rounds still to go, Casey will be hopeful […]
It’s snow cold – and Britain can’t deal with it
Britain is famous for fish and chips, the Beatles and tea, but as the weather conditions worsen, we British are becoming renowned for the way we cope with snow. Or more the way that we don’t. via GIPHY Here in Cheltenham we’re experiencing temperatures of -5°c which feels like -12°c according to the Met Office, […]
Gloucestershire snow: Is your child’s school closed today?
Schools across Gloucestershire are closing or are expected to close early today as snow and sub-zero temperatures hit the county. People are being advised to stay at home to avoid the roads, after a 39-year-old woman from Stonehouse was killed in a crash on the A417 at Crickley Hill yesterday afternoon. You can find […]
New Restaurant Brings Fresh Food To The Table
A new Italian Resturant Olive Albero Ristorante opened this week in Cheltenham. Dana Tanasa from Milan and raised in Romania wanted to stop waitressing and become her own boss. “It’s different and the taste is different.” She is confident her restaurant will stand out from the rest because they bring fresh ingredients and food to […]
Mo Eisa: The Name on Everyone’s Lips
Cheltenham Town haven’t had a lot of things to shout and scream about this season, but one positive has been the impressive goal-scoring record of Mohamed Eisa. The Sudanese striker has had a fantastic debut season for Cheltenham, scoring 17 goals in all competitions from 35 appearances. Park Life Sport asked fans who they thought […]
Racey activities proposed as club applies for festival lap dancing licence
Cheltenham Borough Council is being asked to block an application for a lap dancing club to open in Cheltenham. The Fantasy club on Bath Road hosted lap dancing events for previous race weeks, but various groups are contesting the application from Massimo Salatino this year. CheltFems say that, “Lap dancing is discriminatory. As long as […]
5 things to do in Cheltenham this weekend
Take a trip to the theatre Head to the Everyman for a performance of the critically-acclaimed show ‘Birdsong’. Marking the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, it’s an enthralling tale of love and courage enjoyed by over 200,000 people on its previous sold-out show. Buy your tickets here. 2. Cheer on Gloucester […]