Gloucestershire: News - November 2020

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The naughty elves could lead you to a £200 John Lewis voucher

30th November 2020

The naughty elves have escaped and they’re hiding in windows around Painswick! If you buy the map to find them, you could win a £200 gift voucher from John Lewis. The Painswick Naughty Elf Trail, organised by Friends of The Croft School, aims to raise its annual £10,000 target to improve...

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Experience an enchanted wonderland at Cotswold Farm Park

18th November 2020

An exciting outdoor family event is planned at Cotswold Farm Park this December, when the latest lockdown is scheduled to end. The Enchanted Light Trail from Thursday 3 November to Monday 4 January promises to show you the farm park near Guiting Power, run by Adam Henson of the BBC’s ‘Countryfile’...

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Christmas dinner boost for Stroud’s hungry

17th November 2020

The Long Table, a social enterprise dedicated to delivering meals to people who need them, has teamed up with Stroud District Council to create 3,000 Christmas dinners over the next three weeks for anyone at risk of going hungry over the festive period, including those self-isolating. The organisation...

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Giant advent calendar of children’s to celebrate kindness at Christmas

12th November 2020

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) charity, which works to help the estimated 4,300 children living in poverty in the city, has teamed up with two local business and marketing bodies to create a giant advent calendar of children’s art, coinciding with World Kindness Day on 13 November. Forming...

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New guide to grammar entrance out now

5th November 2020

New guide to grammar entrance out now Cotswold Education has published a new book on the application and entrance process for Gloucestershire Grammar Schools ahead of September 2022 entry. Covering topics including the application process, teaching your own child, motivating and supporting your child,...

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Fireworks events cancelled

4th November 2020

We promised to update you on fireworks displays throughout the autumn but, sadly, the new lockdown imposed this week means that all public fireworks and bonfire events have had to be cancelled.  Unfortunately, even the drive-in event on 10 November at Cheltenham Racecourse, which promised to...

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