There’s nobody that advocates using the local high street quite like I do! So, you’ll understand how excited I was to join staff and residents to celebrate the opening of Webbs Reptile and Aquatic Centre.
Located on Eastgate Street in […]

Can you believe it’s been a whole decade since NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps moved from Germany to Gloucester? Ten incredible years of this wonderful multinational force sitting right on our doorstep.
To commemorate such a landmark occasion, I […]

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, and I’m a big believer in celebrating people who have fought for us folk and our country. On the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, I paid tribute to some of […]

Today marks the 373rd anniversary of the lifting of the Great Siege of Gloucester. A turning point in the English Civil War, this significant siege lasted nearly four weeks, and I always like to celebrate this event every year. […]

Always an exciting event in the calendar, and this year’s no different – well, maybe slightly! Yes folks, Gloucester Day is just around the corner and this year’s event will take place on Saturday 5th September.
As usual there will […]

I had the most magnificent day in July, when I helped charity Catch A Smile release 1,000 butterflies for the NHS. Assisted by young children, families and the infamous ‘Butterfly Steve’ we released butterflies to signify our thanks and […]