We will be seeing sunny spells for most of the day today, however the strong winds have decided to stick. There may be the odd shower throughout the day too. Highs of 10 degrees at lunchtime. Tonight is looking clear and colder than normal, however we will be frost free. The forest of Dean are […]
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Shop ’til you drop: how shopping can become an addiction
When we think of addictions, there are certain vices that our minds jump to – alcohol, cigarettes, drugs and gambling for example. While these are all serious, they are not the only things that people can become dependent on. It’s the things that we come across every day which are the hidden addictions of this […]
Coffee proven to have health benefits
For a lot of us, a cup of coffee in the morning is a must-have. Maybe it perks you up, or gets you focused for a busy day. “I’m not me until I’ve had my coffee” is a popular saying in many offices. But just how true is this? Addiction is a very strong word. […]
Housing development in Green Belt area faces fierce objection from over 600 local residents
Plans for the construction of 500 new homes in the Shurdington area have faced heavy criticism over concerns with traffic, recreation and development issues. The development comprises of up to 500 homes, 40% of these being affordable housing, a community hub, offices and shopping facilities. Concerns the development would make the current road congestion on the A46 […]
UoGlos’ Albums of the year
2016 has been a busy year for music. We’ve seen the rise of new prominent stars, as well as the devastating passing of many musical legends. We wanted to look back at the past year and talk about the music that really stood out for us. This is UoGlos’ albums of the year.
Arrival Movie Review
A film that think’s it’s a lot smarter than it actually is When the first trailer for Arrival appeared, it showed off a slow paced suspense drama about the difficulties humans would face when trying to communicate with alien lifeforms. As more trailers dropped, excitement grew, it was looking to be a mature and adult […]
32 people arrested for burglary since launch of Stolen Memories campaign.
Since the launch of the Stolen Memories campaign, thirty-two people have been arrested and charged for burglaries across the Gloucestershire area. The Gloucestershire police launched the Stolen Memories campaign in late October 2016, a service aimed at tackling the growing number of theft and burglary reports that have grown in recent months. Some of the […]
Cheltenham’s Twin Towns Around The World
Cheltenham Spa has had a long rich history as a highly influential spa town in Britain. It’s home to a wide range of festivals that bring together thousands of people from across the globe, as well as being the location of the (in)famous GCHQ. During the years since it’s creation in 1716, Cheltenham has gone […]