Sandford Parks Lido in Cheltenham is set to take part in Marathon Swims. This is the ultimate swimming challenge where swimmers can take part in a 10k, 5k or 1k swimming marathon. Cheltenham’s lido will be the first Marathon Swims event outside of London. The founder of Marathon Swims, Diccon Loy, said, “Sandford Parks is one of only 11 […]
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Craig David is coming to Cheltenham
Craig David is performing at Cheltenham Town FC on the 24th of May for a one-off performance. The artist will be supported by DJ Sigala and singer Becky Hill at this special gig. This won’t have been the first time the singer has come to the county, following his performance at the Westonbirt Forest Live […]
Veganuary: How I survived my first week
I’ll admit it was hard. Temptations are everywhere and I am a sucker for a good cheesy pizza. But, with many doubts, cravings and near slips I survived my first week of Veganuary! And this is how you can do it too. Oh lord it’s happened…..we’re giving #veganuary a go this year ! @breadstkitchen https://t.co/Cj0NQml0E5 […]
Top stories January 8
Bringing you a round up of our top stories from today. https://jmag.glos.ac.uk/demonstrators-burn-fake-money-in-protest-against-rise-in-gloucestershires-incinerator-costs/ https://jmag.glos.ac.uk/harry-redknapp-is-coming-to-cheltenham/ https://jmag.glos.ac.uk/witness-appeal-for-berkeley-burglary/ https://jmag.glos.ac.uk/post-brexit-struggles-what-one-restaurant-chain-is-doing-to-help/ https://jmag.glos.ac.uk/cheltenham-town-vs-oxford-united-preview/
Top 10 places to fill up this Veganuary
With more and more restaurants catering for the ever growing group of animal lovers and all things green, is vegan the way to go this new year? Through vigorous research (thank you TripAdvisor) we have calculated the top 10 places to eat vegan in Cheltenham. 10. Well Walk Tea Room This dainty cafe is a perfect […]
Gloucester Beer Festival raises the bar as event is bigger than ever
With just a day to go, the warmer weather has arrived just in time for the 6th annual CAMRA Gloucester Beer Festival. Organised by CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale), the festival has a huge range of drinks available for beer-appreciators, with around 100 beers on offer from breweries both local and further afield. Over 30 […]
Professor Elemental: Steampunk Emcee brings unique sounds to Cheltenham’s Poetry Festival
Paul Alborough is a hip hop artist with a difference. Like many rappers, he uses wordplay and lyricism to convey stories and entertain. Unlike many rappers he is one of only a few to delve into silly but extremely polite world of ‘chap-hop’. He calls himself Professor Elemental, and is keen to show that even a middle […]
‘What time is it love? Bedtime!’ Alarm at sexist intimidation from Gloucester construction site
An investigation has been launched after women in Gloucester complained about intimidating catcalling from an £18 million construction site in the city centre. They say they are disgusted at the actions of some workers at the Blackfriars site where a new student accommodation complex is taking shape. The latest incident was witnessed by student Mel […]
What’s on in Gloucester this weekend
It’s the last weekend of the Easter holidays for many, so make the most of weekend, whatever the weather. We’ve compiled a list of the best things you can do to enjoy the end of the holidays: An evening of mediumship with Nikki Kitt Where: The Kings Theater Gloucester When: Satuday 14th April at 7:30pm […]
Awards celebrate outstanding women of the West
An awards ceremony was held last night in recognition of women in the South West who make a difference in their communities. The event, previously named “Women of the Year Awards”, was re-launched this year to celebrate both 100 years of women’s suffrage and International Women’s Day, titled ‘West Women of the Year‘. International Women’s […]