Events

Pictures from last year’s cheese-rolling event at Stratton Court in Cirencester, where residents, relatives, staff and visitors chased Babybel cheeses down a miniature ramp. The retirement village and care home will bring the contest back on Saturday,

Mini Gloucestershire cheese-rolling contest returns to Cirencester

The Peekies performed at the High Five project’s recent garden party, helping to raise £920 for children’s charities

The Peekies performed at the High Five project’s recent garden party, helping to raise £920 for children’s charities

High Five Project adds two children's charities after Fairford fundraiser

Swing Through Time will take place on Saturday, October 3, raising funds for the Mayor of Malmesbury’s charities.

Swing Through Time will take place on Saturday, October 3, raising funds for the Mayor of Malmesbury’s charities.

Big band brings Swing Through Time charity concert to Malmesbury

Good Times at The Phoenix Festival 2026

Good Times at The Phoenix Festival 2026

Photos as popular festival unfolds in Cirencester this weekend

There's face painting, games and homemade teas and more at Preston Village Fete near Cirencester

There's face painting, games and homemade teas and more at Preston Village Fete near Cirencester

Face painting, games and homemade teas at village fete near Cirencester

Healthy Pet Club Advanced offers unlimited access to veterinary expertise

Healthy Pet Club Advanced offers unlimited access to veterinary expertise

Gloucester vet launches a new pet healthcare plan with unlimited consultations

The full programme has been revealed for Cirencester History Festival 2026 (library image)

The full programme has been revealed for Cirencester History Festival 2026 (library image)

Full programme and new names revealed for exciting festival in Cirencester

The Fairford and District u3a group holds monthly meetings at Palmer Hall (courtesy Fairford u3a

The Fairford and District u3a group holds monthly meetings at Palmer Hall (courtesy Fairford u3a

‘Absolute banger’ sausage demonstration coming to Fairford u3a

Aerial view of Steam-in-the-Square

Aerial view of Steam-in-the-Square

Cultural attractions

How Fairford steam show overcame extreme heat and wildfire risk

Pictures from Malmesbury's Petticoat Lane market

Pictures from Malmesbury's Petticoat Lane market

Malmesbury High Street transformed for popular Petticoat Lane market

CarFest 2026 takes over Silverstone this August bank holiday

Members of Tetbury Christmas Lights Committee last year

Members of Tetbury Christmas Lights Committee last year

Tetbury Christmas Lights fundraiser returns with prizes from businesses

St Mary’s Eco Church will screen The People’s Emergency Briefing at Fairford Community Centre on Tuesday, September 15.

St Mary’s Eco Church will screen The People’s Emergency Briefing at Fairford Community Centre on Tuesday, September 15.

Chris Packham climate film to be screened in Fairford

Corinium Museum announces September events including free heritage tours. Pictured: Salmonsbury exhibition

Corinium Museum announces September events including free heritage tours. Pictured: Salmonsbury exhibition

Corinium Museum announces September events including free heritage tours

Cirencester Market Place

Cirencester Market Place

Busy markets and events season ahead for town centre

Car boot sale is taking place

Car boot sale is taking place

Lechlade cricket club to host popular bank holiday car boot sale

Cirencester History Festival 2026 returns with a programme said to be its most ambitious yet between October 23 and November 1 (library image)

Cirencester History Festival 2026 returns with a programme said to be its most ambitious yet between October 23 and November 1 (library image)

The big names and celebs appearing at huge Cirencester festival this year

Event will include a BBQ

Event will include a BBQ

North Cerney care farm to host summer fete

August in Cirencester is set to be packed with markets, music and food (library image)

August in Cirencester is set to be packed with markets, music and food (library image)

New food festival coming to Cirencester next month

The Woolsack Races team and the donation recipients with Cllr Ian Watson, Tetbury Mayor

The Woolsack Races team and the donation recipients with Cllr Ian Watson, Tetbury Mayor

Cultural attractions

Tetbury Woolsack Races raise thousands for local charities

Cotswold Airport’s open weekend returns on July 4–5, 10am–4pm, with tours on the Negus Boeing 747, a VIP 727, Buccaneer taxi runs, historic aircraft, police displays and family attractions

Cotswold Airport’s open weekend returns on July 4–5, 10am–4pm, with tours on the Negus Boeing 747, a VIP 727, Buccaneer taxi runs, historic aircraft, police displays and family attractions

Cotswold Airport open weekend returns to Kemble

A magical show is set to light up the sky

A magical show is set to light up the sky

Hundreds of drones will light up Bristol skies in new show

Tickets for RIAT 2027 have gone on sale.

Tickets for RIAT 2027 have gone on sale.

Details as RIAT 2027 tickets go on sale ahead of cancelled 2026 event

Thrilling wakeboard session in action

Thrilling wakeboard session in action

Why Lakeside Ski & Wake is shaping up as a family summer favourite

Wiltshire Council’s Inclusive Wiltshire programme offers activities and support for children and young people aged up to 25 with additional needs, helping families find opportunities suited to their child.

Wiltshire Council’s Inclusive Wiltshire programme offers activities and support for children and young people aged up to 25 with additional needs, helping families find opportunities suited to their child.

Inclusive Wiltshire offers more summer support for SEND families

Working 4 Wellbeing is celebrating five years of supporting people across Fairford, Lechlade and the surrounding areas.

Working 4 Wellbeing is celebrating five years of supporting people across Fairford, Lechlade and the surrounding areas.

Charity marks five years of bringing Fairford and Lechlade together

The Saint’s Volvo

The Saint’s Volvo

The Saint's iconic Volvo to star at Fairford Steam Show

Fashion stylist Sarah Kate Byrne wearing an Amanda Thompson Couture gown commissioned especially for RHS Badminton and model Eliza Gibb wearing a vintage Hardy Amies couture dress, embellished with fresh flower accents

Fashion stylist Sarah Kate Byrne wearing an Amanda Thompson Couture gown commissioned especially for RHS Badminton and model Eliza Gibb wearing a vintage Hardy Amies couture dress, embellished with fresh flower accents

Tetbury designer wins Silver Gilt for Dior-inspired RHS Badminton garden

Kate Jones at the RHS Badminton Flower Show

Kate Jones at the RHS Badminton Flower Show

I went to prestigious flower show at stunning mansion - here's what I loved

Peter Leech and Revd Sarah Heywood

Peter Leech and Revd Sarah Heywood

Tetbury's St Mary's Church fete delights visitors and raises more than £1,830

Children across Wiltshire are being encouraged to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge

Children across Wiltshire are being encouraged to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge

Children's Summer Reading Challenge returns to Wiltshire libraries

Camel racing

The Cotswold Show, Bathurst Park

Camel racing

The Cotswold Show, Bathurst Park

23 fabulous pictures of The Cotswold Show and Food Festival

Mount House, at 23 High Street, Cricklade, will welcome visitors on Sunday, July 26 between 11am and 5pm.

Mount House, at 23 High Street, Cricklade, will welcome visitors on Sunday, July 26 between 11am and 5pm.

Restored Cricklade garden opens to the public

Pictured: Tetbury Goods Shed chair Phillip Hodson standing, with other trustees

Pictured: Tetbury Goods Shed chair Phillip Hodson standing, with other trustees

Tetbury Goods Shed celebrates volunteers and community success

Fairford's community garden project is blossoming with volunteer support

Fairford's community garden project is blossoming with volunteer support

Fairford community garden project blossoms with volunteer support

The RHS Badminton Flower Show runs from Wednesday, July 8 to Sunday, July 12 at the Badminton Estate

The RHS Badminton Flower Show runs from Wednesday, July 8 to Sunday, July 12 at the Badminton Estate

What to see at huge new event in area - from The Archers to Moulin Rouge

There's monster trucks, racing camels and more at this year's Cotswold Show

There's monster trucks, racing camels and more at this year's Cotswold Show

Cultural attractions

Monster trucks, racing camels and more at Cotswold Show 2026

Charity founder Gerry Watkins is hosting music night Let The Music Play from 7.30pm to midnight in Bingham Hall in King Street in Cirencester on Saturday, July 18 (library image)

Charity founder Gerry Watkins is hosting music night Let The Music Play from 7.30pm to midnight in Bingham Hall in King Street in Cirencester on Saturday, July 18 (library image)

Exciting live music coming to Cirencester

Paul Cooper (centre, speaking) played Martin Mucklowe in BBC mockumentary This Country

Paul Cooper (centre, speaking) played Martin Mucklowe in BBC mockumentary This Country

Celeb football match and quiz from TV show icon coming to Cirencester

Bowmoor Sailing Club is celebrating its 50th birthday

Bowmoor Sailing Club is celebrating its 50th birthday

Bowmoor Sailing Club marks 50 years with weekend celebrations

The Company of Blood and Gold re-enactment group

The Company of Blood and Gold re-enactment group

Step back in time with Cirencester's Festival of Archaeology

Tetbury's sustainable fashion show wowed its audience with recycled designs

Tetbury's sustainable fashion show wowed its audience with recycled designs

Tetbury sustainable fashion show wows audience with recycled designs

The Cirencester community is invited to annual the Big Lunch celebration. Pictured: Elsie and Evie at last year's event.

The Cirencester community is invited to annual the Big Lunch celebration. Pictured: Elsie and Evie at last year's event.

Cirencester community invited to annual Big Lunch celebration

Teams are invited to compete in a Gloucestershire tug of war challenge

Teams are invited to compete in a Gloucestershire tug of war challenge

Teams invited to compete in Gloucestershire tug of war challenge

Constantine Rex, a vintage couture boutique on Long Street in Tetbury, has announced a new collaboration with local garden designer Megan Dodd for the inaugural RHS Badminton Flower Show this summer.

Constantine Rex, a vintage couture boutique on Long Street in Tetbury, has announced a new collaboration with local garden designer Megan Dodd for the inaugural RHS Badminton Flower Show this summer.

Tetbury boutique teams up with designer for RHS Badminton Flower Show

Southrop Fete 2025

Southrop Fete 2025

Village fete to mark 100 year anniversary with Battle of Britain flypast

The Britpop Boys will play at Tetfest at Worwell Farm in Cirencester Road in Tetbury on Saturday, July 11

The Britpop Boys will play at Tetfest at Worwell Farm in Cirencester Road in Tetbury on Saturday, July 11

The tribute acts coming to festival near Cirencester

Alison Watkins-Nash and David Nash won a Volunteer Impact Award at the Go Volunteer Gloucestershire Awards for work supporting Working 4 Wellbeing

Alison Watkins-Nash and David Nash won a Volunteer Impact Award at the Go Volunteer Gloucestershire Awards for work supporting Working 4 Wellbeing

Fairford couple honoured for outstanding volunteer work at awards

The Greening Tetbury team donned wildlife costumes to launch the Great Big Green Week

The Greening Tetbury team donned wildlife costumes to launch the Great Big Green Week

Green Week brings sustainable fashion show and clothes swap to Tetbury

Crowds to flock to Wiltshire next month for major festival

Bowmoor Sailing Club is hosting come and try sessions

Bowmoor Sailing Club is hosting come and try sessions

Fairford Town Council welcomes two new councillors

The Woolsack Races returned to Tetbury in scorching bank holiday sunshine

The Woolsack Races returned to Tetbury in scorching bank holiday sunshine

Woolsack Races return to Tetbury in scorching bank holiday sunshine

Cirencester's abbey grounds will host The Big Lunch again. Pictured: last year's event

Cirencester's abbey grounds will host The Big Lunch again. Pictured: last year's event

Cirencester Big Lunch announces packed programme of free family activities

Monster Truck Motorfest heads to Leicester this weekend with live stunt action