In 1955, Colonel John Churchill, known as "Mad Jack", became the first person to surf the bore, standing atop a homemade board. According to the Museum of British Surfing, this is thought of as being ...

It's been a busy week in Gloucestershire from penguin popularity contests to a local indie band being honoured and rugby success. All of this has happened under (largely) sunny skies which have ...

One of the oldest Quaker burial grounds in England has officially been granted Grade II listed status. Lower Hazel in Olveston, near Almondsbury, which dates back to the 17th century, has been ...