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Experiences: A look ahead to 2020 in North Gloucestershire

Thomas Hadfield Thu, 19th Dec 2019 at 09:00

Thomas Hadfield 19/12/2019

Going into 2020, North Gloucestershire looks set to offer more and more great events and activities for locals and visitors.

Tewkesbury, Winchcombe and... Going into 2020, North Gloucestershire looks set to offer more and more great events and activities for locals and visitors.

Tewkesbury, Winchcombe and Bishop’s Cleeve all have a variety of festivals, shows and plenty of other entertainment going on throughout the year, so we’ve put together a handy... Going into 2020, North Gloucestershire looks set to offer more and more great events and activities for locals and visitors.

Tewkesbury, Winchcombe and Bishop’s Cleeve all have a variety of festivals, shows and plenty of other entertainment going on throughout the year, so we’ve put together a handy guide on some of the highlights.
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Art: Artists organise exhibition for local charity

Thomas Hadfield Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:00

Robin Reckitt has been painting and illustrating for most of his life. Now 91, the former Winchcombe resident is currently living in the Lilian Faithfull care home on Suffolk Square, where he has a small studio attached to his room. He still... Robin Reckitt has been painting and illustrating for most of his life. Now 91, the former Winchcombe resident is currently living in the Lilian Faithfull care home on Suffolk Square, where he has a small studio attached to his room. He still... Robin Reckitt has been painting and illustrating for most of his life. Now 91, the former Winchcombe resident is currently living in the Lilian Faithfull care home on Suffolk Square, where he has a small studio attached to his room. He still...

Music: Christmas Oratorio next for Tewkesbury Choral Society

Thomas Hadfield Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:00

The Tewkesbury Choral Society is one of the oldest choirs in the county, with origins dating back to the nineteenth century. Performing at Tewkesbury Abbey, the choir is also one of the most popular in Gloucestershire, and has over 100 members, as... The Tewkesbury Choral Society is one of the oldest choirs in the county, with origins dating back to the nineteenth century. Performing at Tewkesbury Abbey, the choir is also one of the most popular in Gloucestershire, and has over 100 members, as... The Tewkesbury Choral Society is one of the oldest choirs in the county, with origins dating back to the nineteenth century. Performing at Tewkesbury Abbey, the choir is also one of the most popular in Gloucestershire, and has over 100 members, as...

Art: Zimbolic are a company creating art from recycled metal

Thomas Hadfield Tue, 26th Nov 2019 at 09:00

Zimbolic are a company who specialise in creating stunning sculptures from recycled metal. Established in 1998, the Gretton-based company works with artists in Zimbabwe to produce lifelike models of birds and other animals. Ben Hoadley works at... Zimbolic are a company who specialise in creating stunning sculptures from recycled metal. Established in 1998, the Gretton-based company works with artists in Zimbabwe to produce lifelike models of birds and other animals. Ben Hoadley works at... Zimbolic are a company who specialise in creating stunning sculptures from recycled metal. Established in 1998, the Gretton-based company works with artists in Zimbabwe to produce lifelike models of birds and other animals. Ben Hoadley works at...

Attractions: Sudeley Castle’s Spectacle of Light returns

Thomas Hadfield Fri, 15th Nov 2019 at 09:00

Sudeley Castle’s Spectacle of Light is one of the most popular festive events in the county. Now in its fourth year, the illuminated trail runs from Saturday 30th November to Monday 30th December. This year’s theme is Peter Pan and... Sudeley Castle’s Spectacle of Light is one of the most popular festive events in the county. Now in its fourth year, the illuminated trail runs from Saturday 30th November to Monday 30th December. This year’s theme is Peter Pan and... Sudeley Castle’s Spectacle of Light is one of the most popular festive events in the county. Now in its fourth year, the illuminated trail runs from Saturday 30th November to Monday 30th December. This year’s theme is Peter Pan and...

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Attractions: Winchcombe Christmas Festival announced for early December

Thomas Hadfield Fri, 1st Nov 2019 at 14:30

November is here and for many people Christmas is now on the mind. In Winchcombe shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants will be throwing open their doors on Tuesday 3rd December, for an evening of festive shopping and celebration. From 5pm to 8pm... November is here and for many people Christmas is now on the mind. In Winchcombe shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants will be throwing open their doors on Tuesday 3rd December, for an evening of festive shopping and celebration. From 5pm to 8pm... November is here and for many people Christmas is now on the mind. In Winchcombe shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants will be throwing open their doors on Tuesday 3rd December, for an evening of festive shopping and celebration. From 5pm to 8pm...

Theatre: Bishop's Cleeve groups unite for special show

Thomas Hadfield Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 09:00

The Bishop’s Cleeve Tithe Barn will this month play host to two of the village’s finest performing groups. The Bishop’s Cleeve Players and Cleeve Harmony will be taking to the stage together for a special production, called... The Bishop’s Cleeve Tithe Barn will this month play host to two of the village’s finest performing groups. The Bishop’s Cleeve Players and Cleeve Harmony will be taking to the stage together for a special production, called... The Bishop’s Cleeve Tithe Barn will this month play host to two of the village’s finest performing groups. The Bishop’s Cleeve Players and Cleeve Harmony will be taking to the stage together for a special production, called...

Music: Concert planned in aid of Gretton Tower

Thomas Hadfield Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 09:00

The Tower in Gretton, also formally known as St Philip’s Chapel of Ease, has been standing in the village for hundreds of years. Founded as a place of worship in the 11th century, the Tower is all that remains of the church that was thought... The Tower in Gretton, also formally known as St Philip’s Chapel of Ease, has been standing in the village for hundreds of years. Founded as a place of worship in the 11th century, the Tower is all that remains of the church that was thought... The Tower in Gretton, also formally known as St Philip’s Chapel of Ease, has been standing in the village for hundreds of years. Founded as a place of worship in the 11th century, the Tower is all that remains of the church that was thought...

Experiences: Tewkesbury's biggest Christmas Lights event yet

Thomas Hadfield Fri, 25th Oct 2019 at 09:00

There are not many clearer signs that the festive season is almost upon us than the switching on of a town’s Christmas Lights. In Tewkesbury, the annual Christmas Market and Lights has become a huge event, with a day of activities and events... There are not many clearer signs that the festive season is almost upon us than the switching on of a town’s Christmas Lights. In Tewkesbury, the annual Christmas Market and Lights has become a huge event, with a day of activities and events... There are not many clearer signs that the festive season is almost upon us than the switching on of a town’s Christmas Lights. In Tewkesbury, the annual Christmas Market and Lights has become a huge event, with a day of activities and events...

Music: Winchcombe band Erica look back on a successful summer

Thomas Hadfield Thu, 26th Sep 2019 at 09:00

Erica are a three-piece band who hail from Winchcombe. Made up of Dalton Woodward on vocals and lead guitar, Will Hall on drums and Michael Long on bass, the group have been in their current form for a few months after the departure of their...Erica are a three-piece band who hail from Winchcombe. Made up of Dalton Woodward on vocals and lead guitar, Will Hall on drums and Michael Long on bass, the group have been in their current form for a few months after the departure of their...Erica are a three-piece band who hail from Winchcombe. Made up of Dalton Woodward on vocals and lead guitar, Will Hall on drums and Michael Long on bass, the group have been in their current form for a few months after the departure of their...

Music: SpitFire are a local band on the up

Thomas Hadfield Thu, 26th Sep 2019 at 09:00

Alex Nash, Sim Smith and Cal Whelan first met while they were attending Bishop’s Cleeve Secondary School. Now, a few years down the line, the three have reunited over a love of music, and formed their own band, SpitFire. “Four years...Alex Nash, Sim Smith and Cal Whelan first met while they were attending Bishop’s Cleeve Secondary School. Now, a few years down the line, the three have reunited over a love of music, and formed their own band, SpitFire. “Four years...Alex Nash, Sim Smith and Cal Whelan first met while they were attending Bishop’s Cleeve Secondary School. Now, a few years down the line, the three have reunited over a love of music, and formed their own band, SpitFire. “Four years...

Attractions: Sudeley Castle launches Autumn Wildlife Trail

Thomas Hadfield Wed, 11th Sep 2019 at 14:30

Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe is welcoming in autumn with the introduction of a Wildlife Trail. Running daily from Sunday 1st September to Friday 25th October, the trail will give people the chance to follow the footprints of Sudeley’s...Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe is welcoming in autumn with the introduction of a Wildlife Trail. Running daily from Sunday 1st September to Friday 25th October, the trail will give people the chance to follow the footprints of Sudeley’s...Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe is welcoming in autumn with the introduction of a Wildlife Trail. Running daily from Sunday 1st September to Friday 25th October, the trail will give people the chance to follow the footprints of Sudeley’s...

Art: Exhibition at Winchcombe Museum celebrates life of local potter

Thomas Hadfield Tue, 27th Aug 2019 at 09:00

Don Jones was a well-known face in Winchcombe. Born in the town in 1936, Don lived in Winchcombe until he sadly passed away in March of this year. A talented potter, he began working at Winchcombe Pottery aged 12, before starting an apprenticeship...Don Jones was a well-known face in Winchcombe. Born in the town in 1936, Don lived in Winchcombe until he sadly passed away in March of this year. A talented potter, he began working at Winchcombe Pottery aged 12, before starting an apprenticeship...Don Jones was a well-known face in Winchcombe. Born in the town in 1936, Don lived in Winchcombe until he sadly passed away in March of this year. A talented potter, he began working at Winchcombe Pottery aged 12, before starting an apprenticeship...

Comedy: Comedian brings laughs to his hometown

Thomas Hadfield Tue, 27th Aug 2019 at 09:00

Jon Wagstaffe is Tewkesbury born and bred. The founder of the local comedy nights company Scallywags, he has been making audiences in Gloucestershire laugh for almost a decade. “Scallywags started in 2013 after I’d been on the comedy...Jon Wagstaffe is Tewkesbury born and bred. The founder of the local comedy nights company Scallywags, he has been making audiences in Gloucestershire laugh for almost a decade. “Scallywags started in 2013 after I’d been on the comedy...Jon Wagstaffe is Tewkesbury born and bred. The founder of the local comedy nights company Scallywags, he has been making audiences in Gloucestershire laugh for almost a decade. “Scallywags started in 2013 after I’d been on the comedy...

Attractions: Sudeley Castle celebrates the women of its past and present in new event

Sam Cook Thu, 15th Aug 2019 at 09:00

Throughout next month, Sudeley Castle will be celebrating the influential women who have helped to shape its past as the castle launches its Women of Sudeley exhibition. With a history spanning more than 1,000 years, Sudeley Castle and Gardens has... Throughout next month, Sudeley Castle will be celebrating the influential women who have helped to shape its past as the castle launches its Women of Sudeley exhibition. With a history spanning more than 1,000 years, Sudeley Castle and Gardens has... Throughout next month, Sudeley Castle will be celebrating the influential women who have helped to shape its past as the castle launches its Women of Sudeley exhibition. With a history spanning more than 1,000 years, Sudeley Castle and Gardens has...

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