- Gloucestershire is one of four pilots granted £14.5m in government funding to invest in faster broadband for rural communities.
- The aim of the project is to provide 100%, consistent, coverage at 2Mb
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Will Young Coming to Westonbirt
14 December 2011
13 December 2011 Forestry Commission news release 15157
Will Young announces summer forest concert dates for 2012
Hot off the back of a sold-out UK tour, and Number One platinum album, Will Young has announced a tour of nation's forests in 2012 as part of Forestry Commission Live Music.
In the ten years since winning Pop Idol, Will Young has sold over 9 million records and crafted some of the deftest British music of his era. A succession of hits i More...
Plan B announces Forest Tour for 2012
08 December 2011
Plan B announces forest tour for 2012
Plan B has announced a series of concerts in forests next summer. The uniquely talented artist is the first act to announce multiple dates as part of Forestry Commission Live Music which will see him perform in spectacular woodland locations across the country.
Plan B (Ben Drew) singer-songwriter, rapper, actor and film director came to prominence with the 2006 release of the critically acclaimed hip hop album 'Who Needs Actions When You Got W More...
Tetbury Hardware – New name, new location and new owners
07 December 2011
Following the retirement of Geoff Sell the old Tetbury Hardware Store in Long Street is no more. It will soon bear the name of Lloyds the chemist. Lizzie and Malc Philby thought “what a loss to Tetbury – no hardware store!!” They well know that it is not possible to run a new business on emotions, but they have been so amazed at the reaction and support of local people follo More...
The Big Switch-On
03 December 2011
The Big Switch-On 2011
In the run-up to Christmas, where the shortest days of winter hint at cold days ahead, but also promise the birth of new light and a new year ahead there's something magical in the way a few simple lights can add warmth and comfort and (let's face it) the "ahh" factor.
The switching-on of the festive lights on the Market Hall, and in recent years those at the entrance to St Mary's Churchyard and entwined in the br More...
November 2011
Westonbirt Choir Joining Christmas Miscellany
24 November 2011
We are delighted to announce that Westonbirt School Girls Choir will be joining the Christmas Miscellany being organised at St Marys Church in Tetbury on Saturday 3rd December 2011.
Back by popular demand will be Swindon Brass playing all your favourite festive popular tunes and also being performed will be a very special production of "Joe the Carpenter" a muc More...
Enchanted Westonbirt
18 November 2011
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Police Alert
16 November 2011
Gold Ring Stolen from Jewellers in Tetbury
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Tetbury Hardware - New Location - New Management
05 November 2011
Tetbury Hardware Store will close at its existing location 37 Long Street on Friday 11th November at 17.00, following the retirement of Geoff Sell, the owner. It is expected that Lloyds the Chemists will take over the lease of that property and move their existing business into it following a refit.