Gloucester News and Events

Planning your Gloucester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Gloucester such as events and attractions, to make your Gloucester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Gloucester, you’ll find everything you need for your Gloucester holiday on Whats On in Gloucester.com. Our What’s On Gloucester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Gloucester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Gloucester by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.

See what's On in Gloucester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.

Gloucester News September 21, 2026

RAF Fairford breaks silence after ‘accidental landing’ of private jet

An iconic local airbase used by the US has issued a statement after a civilian jet accidentally landed on the tarmac. Lancs Gazette Series | Gloucestershire …

Gloucester News September 20, 2026

Military surround private jet that lands at US bomber base in blunder

A private jet flying to the Cotswolds landed at a major military airbase by mistake, it has been reported. Lancs Gazette Series | Gloucestershire …

Gloucester News September 8, 2026

Karts, costumes and plenty of nerve as Berkeley Soapbox returns

HOMEMADE karts, fancy dress and gravity-powered racing took over New Park Farm in Rockhampton when Berkeley Soapbox returned on Sunday Lancs Gazette Series | Gloucestershire …

Gloucester News August 26, 2026

Vintage motorcycle collection goes under the hammer in Wotton-under-Edge

A COLLECTION of vintage motorcycles is going under the hammer at Wotton Auction Rooms today Lancs Gazette Series | Gloucestershire …

Gloucester News August 10, 2026

Former school caretaker on trial over multiple sex offence charges against children

A former primary school caretaker is set to stand trial after being charged with multiple sexual offences against children. Lancs Gazette Series | Gloucestershire …

1 2 3 … 27 Next »

Man shot at Cotswold horse event - everything we know after police swoop
by james.felton@newsquest.co.uk | James Felton on October 18, 2026 at 1:56 pm
A MAN has been arrested after another man suffered a suspected firearm injury near Stow-on-the-Wold on the day of the Stow Horse Fair.
Going, going, gone: Dramatic pics of M5 footbridges demolition amid traffic chaos
by james.felton@newsquest.co.uk | James Felton on October 17, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Motorists faced major disruption in Gloucestershire today as a section of the M5 was shut for an entire weekend while two footbridges were demolished.
Retail giant Costco to open vast discount warehouse in Gloucestershire before Xmas
by kate.jones@newsquest.co.uk | Kate Jones on October 17, 2026 at 6:49 am
COSTCO’S long-awaited new warehouse looks set to open in time for the Christmas rush - giving shoppers a new destination just weeks before the big day.
Bus passengers urged to follow simple phone trick to avoid missing their bus
by miranda.airey@newsquest.co.uk | Matty Airey on October 14, 2026 at 5:08 am
BUS passengers are being encouraged to make themselves more visible at stops as mornings and evenings become darker
Popular Slimbridge wildlife attraction offers free entry for 80th birthday
by miranda.airey@newsquest.co.uk | Matty Airey on October 14, 2026 at 5:00 am
WWT SLIMBRIDGE Wetland Centre is offering free entry to visitors as it marks its 80th birthday next month