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Grammar test change will allow 'fairer testing'
Wednesday 30th September 2026The entrance exams for Gloucestershire grammar schools will now take place at the end of year five...
Uni student living at home 'wasn't ready' to move away
Monday 28th September 2026A third of students starting courses are living at home, the University of Gloucestershire says...
'Hefty school fines' and 'new bellringers sought'
Saturday 26th September 2026A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England...
Harry and Meghan can 'limit chaos' of Cotswolds move on kids with certain steps
Saturday 26th September 2026Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been given expert advice on how to 'minimise the disruption' of their Cotswolds move for their children Archie and Lilibet, who were forced to change schools just two days into termRead full story...
Elms Park: Plans submitted for 4,115 homes on outskirts of Cheltenham
Friday 25th September 2026Elms Park would include thousands of homes, as well as schools and a transport hubRead full story...
Harry and Meghan's 'totally unnecessary order' to school parents about Archie and Lilibet
Wednesday 23rd September 2026Lilibet and Archie have been relocated to a new school after being pulled from the first amid security concernsRead full story...
GPs are prescribing watching football as an antidote to depression
Monday 21st September 2026Football is being used to help people experiencing low mood, loneliness and other mental health challenges...
Football on prescription is boosting mental health
Monday 21st September 2026Football is being used to help people experiencing low mood, loneliness and other mental health challenges...
Football prescribed to tackle mental health issues
Monday 21st September 2026Football is being used to help people experiencing low mood, loneliness and other mental health challenges...
Gloucestershire's 97-year-old wingwalker raises funds for Cheltenham stroke ward
Friday 18th September 2026Former nurse Betty Bromage donates to Cheltenham General, Steve Knibbs reportsRead full story...
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