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UOG Tennis captain Tristan Scurr is confident ahead of their Varsity fixture against Worcester. “They’re not here to win this year, we’re here to win this year and it will happen,” announced Scurr, who featured in last year’s narrow defeat to Worcester. With Varsity a month away, the club captain continued on the mood around the team. “I think everyone’s excited after last year. […]
The Cheltenham Festival is around the corner, and Racing TV journalist Ash Symonds has his say on the horses that could cause some trouble at the festival. Symonds said there are “a couple on his list” to do well at Britain’s biggest jumps festival. “I like the look of Echoing Silence in the mayor’s novice […]
“This is my team. These are my people.” UoG Volleyball captain Louise Parker says the team is confident of taking back the Varsity title in the 2026 edition. Varsity. The University of Gloucestershire vs the University of Worcester. In 2026, the UoG Volleyball team is looking to gain its revenge on its closest rivals. In […]
Forest Green Rovers have just announced the signing of D’Mani Mellor. Mellor has completed the move from Macclesfield, and came through Manchester United’s 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 […]
Cheltenham Town women have completed the signing of former Republic of Ireland youth international Millie Pullen to add to Tom Davies’ squad. Pullen, who can play as either a striker or a winger, joins the Robins after a stint with the Baggies, where she played 11 times. We are delighted to announce the signing of […]
A new Aldi looks set to come to Gloucestershire, as the supermarket giant outline plans for the store. The supermarket is planned to be built in Innsworth, located just off the A40 in Gloucester, as part of the Innsworth Park District Centre project. A public consultation begins today (Friday 6th March) over the development of the […]
The Cheltenham Festival is almost here and renowned trainer Kim Bailey, who has won the Gold Cup and the Grand National, has entered two of his horses by the names of The Kemble Brewery and White Noise. Bailey, who has been preparing for the Cheltenham races, has shared the time frame that can come with […]
Cheltenham amateur rugby club completed an incredible journey in 2025 as they lost a collective 350 kilos of unwanted weight. MAN v FAT Rugby is a club based in Gloucestershire created for overweight and obese men in the local area. The club initiative has helped members, specifically aimed at men with a BMI of over 27.5, lose over 350kg (770 pounds) through weekly sessions. […]
Cheltenham Town launched the ‘shadow board’ initiative ahead of the 2025/2026 season as a gateway to ensure regular structured dialogue between the supporters and the club. The board consists of 12 representatives ranging from independent support groups to six fan elected members. Matt Stevens, 20, a life-long Robins fan and owner of the MattMS YouTube […]
The University of Gloucestershire’s UDA’s Patricio Lozano has shared his season ambitions as the first team continued their 14-game unbeaten run. The American-centric side currently sit in fourth place in the Hummel Hertfordshire League, following an impressive run without defeat across all competitions. Lozano shared: “We’ve just been on a good streak, and we know that the end goal is to […]