Gloucestershire

The Cotswold King of the Yorkshire Pudding loses his crown, long live The Queen of the Batter!

National Yorkshire Pudding Day was celebrated for the sixth time with a battle of professional chefs to see who makes the best traditional Sunday roast accompaniment – The Yorkshire Pudding.

Big, blonde, crunchy and caffeinated – RAVE Coffee reveals Easter Egg for 2026

Having earned its status as the UK’s most exciting speciality coffee chocolate egg over recent years, RAVE Coffee’s Easter Egg is back for 2026.

The George at Kempsford earns place on National Top 50 Gastropub list for 2026

The George at Kempsford, Gloucestershire has been named in the Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropub Awards for 2026, marking a significant national accolade for the Cotswold pub.

Cotswold Yorkshire Pudding Day returns with new venue and a chef chasing a third title

The annual Cotswold Yorkshire Pudding Day returns this year at a new venue, with a reigning champion aiming to secure a third consecutive win.

Cricklade Hotel & Spa appoints Stuart Earp as new General Manager

Cricklade Hotel & Spa, the enchanting 45-bedroom country house hotel and spa in the picturesque Cotswolds, has appointed Stuart Earp as its new General Manager.

Somerset young campaigner joins Emma Thompson in school food film

Rylee, 15, a campaigner and Young Food Ambassador from Somerset, has helped create a powerful animated campaign film narrated by Dame Emma Thompson and three other young people from across the UK

RAVE Coffee rolls out more beans without the buzz, as demand for Decaf grows

RAVE Coffee has expanded its range of decaf options for 2026, following a huge surge in popularity for this more gentle cup of joe.

Arkell’s Brewery celebrates apprenticeship success at The Priory Inn, Tetbury

Arkell’s Brewery is proud to announce that Liam King, apprentice chef at The Priory Inn, Tetbury, has successfully completed his Level 2 Commis Chef End-Point Assessment.

Pan-Asian flavours delight the Cotswolds on opening night

‘You Me and Umami’, the newest venture from restaurateur Foyez Rahman and his wife Caitlin, officially welcomed guests to its Lechlade, Gloucestershire restaurant.

New Tourism Champions announced at the Bristol, Bath, Somerset and Gloucestershire Tourism Awards

Tourism businesses from across the region gathered at the Apex City of Bath Hotel for an evening of celebration at the 2025 Bristol, Bath, Somerset & Gloucestershire Tourism Awards.

Vibrant new Pan-Asian restaurant set to spice up Cotswold high street

Lechlade is gearing up for an exciting addition to its food scene this December, with the launch of You Me and Umami.

Leading UK vineyards pledge shared commitment to bolstering the West Country wine scene in 2026

A collective of leading southwest vineyards joined forces, pledging even greater collaboration to further bolster the region’s impressive reputation for wine production and tourism.

Visit West reveals region’s tourism value rises to record high

Visit West announced a value of £2.7bn for tourism to the region in 2024, the highest ever direct spend from visitors recorded by the tourism body.

Holy Water, Stroud raises a glass to one year!

The Cotswolds will be raising their glasses this month as Holy Water, Stroud celebrates its first anniversary.

Roastery launches El Carmen No. 50 Coffee Liqueur

RAVE Coffee has announced the release of its first ever liqueur, a rum-based drink made using coffee beans from the El Carmen growing region in Colombia.

Shop Cotswolds networking event at FoodWorksSW

FoodWorksSW, in conjunction with Shop Cotswolds, is opening its doors for a free business networking event for food and drink producers on Thursday November 13th 2025.

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