It’s Bonfire Night this Sunday, with all the excitement of the fireworks and burning a effigy of Guy Fawkes, it’s easy to forget about the unsung hero of the night-food. November 5th holds different traditions all over the country, but one thing is unanimous, and that is food is key. Whether it be a simple burger, […]
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Cheltenham in top 10 for retail investment
Cheltenham has been rated the ninth best place in Britain for retail investment, beating 191 other towns. Research by property experts Knight Frank looked at 200 towns outside London and assessed how suitable they were for retail investment. Kevan Blackadder, director of Cheltenham Business Improvement District (BID), said: “There have been some concerns at recent closures of a small number of […]
Thursday 2nd November- LIVE BLOG
Welcome to UoGlos Live’s live blog, where we will be updating you on all the latest stories throughout the day. Follow us on Twitter @jnews_L 3.25: That’s all from us today, tune in again tomorrow for live updates on news in Cheltenham. 3.10: Weather update We can expect more cloud cover as we go into […]
Should children be attending football matches?
Swearing, drinking, violence, toddlers. There’s an odd one out. Days out with the family are meant to be full of joy and happiness not expletives and fist fights. Football hooliganism encompasses many of these elements, and often involves children nearby who are eagerly watching their favourite football stars. This situation has recently been brought into […]
NHS Foundation Trust dismisses rumours surrounding Cheltenham Hospital’s A&E downgrade
The NHS Foundation Trust have denied rumours that Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E is being downgraded. In a statement given to UoGlos Live, the NHS Foundation Trust said “To improve the service we provide for patients who need planned orthopaedic operations, such as hip and knee surgery, this winter we are changing the way we work. “All […]
How much would you pay to keep fit?
Starting at the gym can be a challenge in itself, but imagine spending £504 a year just to use a gym, swimming pool and sauna. With nearly two-thirds of adults being considered to be obese, gyms are fighting for people to join them and finally start their new year resolution, just 10 months late. So what’s on offer for […]
Mindfulness saved my life
Steve Brisk was a highly successful Sales Manager for Clarke shoes who travelled the length and breadth of the country four days a week. He would often spend an additional two days flying to either Scotland or Northern Ireland. That was until he was diagnosed with the crippling incurable illness Multiple Sclerosis. His diagnosis didn’t […]
Live Blog- Health and fitness, Halloween and more
Welcome to UoGlos Live’s live blog! We will be posting live news updates here all day. You can also follow us on Twitter @jnews_L6 15:30: TV BULLETIN We’re now live with the Friday afternoon TV bulletin ? #UoGlosLive https://t.co/VOaq2fj0pJ — UoGlos Live (@Jnews_L6) October 27, 2017 15:25: All of todays bulletins in one place You […]
Dress safely this Halloween
With Halloween approaching, Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service have issued a safety warning advising people to watch what they’re wearing this holiday season. According to the authorities, many Halloween costumes are classified as toys rather than items of clothing, and can pose as a potential fire hazard, with many of the costumes being sold in stores […]
Is there such a thing as a quick fix when dieting?
Most of us are guilty of it. Scouring the depths of Google to find quick, easy dieting tips with unrealistic results. We pretend to understand the meaning of terms, such as electrolytes, fortified and BMI, then we almost always cave in after a few days. But does the internet mislead us with false dieting tips? […]