Early on Sunday morning, England will be facing New Zealand in the first one-day international (ODI). Over the last two years they have been in a rich vein of form in this format after the dismal World Cup in 2015 where they were embarrassed in the group stages. Embed from Getty Images England are boosted […]
Tag: Gloucestershire
UoG Hockey promotion due to “influx of freshers”
University of Gloucestershire Men’s First Team gained promotion from Western 2B league on Wednesday, after thrashing Bristol 8-1. As well as being undefeated during this BUCS season, they are also through to the semi-finals of the cup where they will play Southampton Solent, who are currently the league above UoG. The boys’ season has been a large success, as they […]
Doggie days out: 5 dog-friendly businesses in Cheltenham
If you own a dog, you’ll know that they’re part of the family, meaning you’ll want to include them on your days out. We’ve compiled a list of places in Cheltenham in honour of International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day (yes, it’s a real thing – look it up) that will gladly welcome you and your […]
Cheltenham pub goes the extra ‘yard’
Any plans this weekend? Cheltenham’s favourite quirky pub the Bottle of Sauce has your Saturday sorted as it holds its first ever highly anticipated Yard Sale – so you can go out for a pint and come back with a bag full of second-hand goodies. Held from 10am-4pm, the venue will open its doors to […]
Top treats for spoiling mum this Mother’s Day
1)Treat your mum like a Queen this Mother’s Day with afternoon tea at Sudeley Castle Enjoy a beautifully scenic walk around the castle and award winning gardens, where you will then be served a spectacular afternoon tea in the pavilion at the Terrace Cafe. Your afternoon tea will include a tasty selection of finger sandwiches, […]
Six race day breakfasts in Cheltenham to kickstart your day
With hotels booked, fascinators bought and various items of tweed dry-cleaned and ready to be worn, Cheltenham Race Week is well and truly on the horizon…but have you thought about breakfast? From a pint of Guinness to a luxurious lobster tail, Park Life has sought out the best spots in Cheltenham to enjoy your pre-race […]
Surfers flock to the Severn for surge waves
Surfers from across the globe have travelled to Gloucestershire for the ‘Severn Bore’ – a large surge wave that drives up the River Severn from the estuary (where the river meets the sea). It is a natural phenomenon that only happens in 60 places in the world, as the river estuary must be the right […]
Gloucestershire Cricket: Michael Klinger’s Perth Scorchers lose in Big Bash semi-final
Gloucestershire opening batsman, Michael Klinger scored only 15 runs for reigning Big Bash champions Perth Scorchers in their semi-final defeat to Hobart Hurricanes. Embed from Getty Images Scorchers won the toss and opted to bowl first, but this proved to be a mistake as both opening bowlers were very expensive in their early overs. Mitch […]
West Brom legend Cyrille Regis dies aged 59
Ex-West Bromwich Albion and England Cyrille Regis has passed away at just 59 years old, following a suspected heart attack. Embed from Getty Images Kick It Out, football’s anti-discrimination organisation, released this statement this morning: “Kick It Out is shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of former West Bromwich Albion forward Cyrille Regis […]