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We have sourced a great selection of leisure activities for both children and adults, all based in Gloucestershire.

Find a fab day out in Gloucestershire to suit all ages, including some great places to eat and drink.

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Planning a Gloucestershire Wedding

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Our directory of wedding and party suppliers is full of local specialists whose aim is to make your special day, one to remember.

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Stained glass window on the Sculpture Trail, Forest of Dean

Stained glass window on the Sculpture Trail, Forest of Dean

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First Steps in Family History

First Steps in Family History

If seeing your family at Christmas got you thinking about tracing your family tree, you might find this guide helpful.

First Steps in Family History

Gloucester’s Best Kept Secret

Gloucester’s Best Kept Secret

Does the thought of entertaining the children during the school summer holidays fill you with dread? We can let you into a little secret - read on to find out more.

Gloucester’s Best Kept Secret

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Nerva was proclaimed Roman Emperor in AD 96. He was a distinguish lawyer, a tolerant leader and initiated many welcome social measures during his reign. He died in AD98 and it was said nobody could have done more for the Empire in such a short time. Roman Gloucester was named Colonia Nerviana Glevensis in his honour. In 1969 archaeologists found parts of an equestrian statue, likely to have been the Emperor. His statue in Southgate Street was sculpted by Anthony Stones and unveiled in 2002.

Nerva was proclaimed Roman Emperor in AD 96. He was a distinguish lawyer, a tolerant leader and initiated many welcome social measures during his reign. He died in AD98 and it was said nobody could have done more for the Empire in such a short time. Roman Gloucester was named Colonia Nerviana Glevensis in his honour. In 1969 archaeologists found parts of an equestrian statue, likely to have been the Emperor. His statue in Southgate Street was sculpted by Anthony Stones and unveiled in 2002.

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