Our first Huddle of the year and it was FAB-U-LOUS ∙ January Huddle at Tewkesbury Park

Today’s Cotswolds Huddle marked the very first Huddle of 2026… and what a fantastic way to start. Hosted at the exceptional Tewkesbury Park, this morning’s gathering set the tone beautifully for the year ahead, bringing together familiar faces and new connections in one of the most impressive hotel settings in the Cotswolds and far beyond. …

Local agency named among Top 10 Businesses From Home at national awards

A local journalist of three decades is flying the flag for home-based businesses after celebrating being named a winner in this year’s Small Business Awards UK. Amanda Chalmers was listed eighth from hundreds of small businesses across the country in the ‘Best Business From Home’ category at the glittering ceremony at Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms on …

The Cotswold Letting Agency becomes a certified B Corp®

Burford-based agency becomes the Cotswolds’ first letting agent to achieve B Corp certification, joining a global movement using business as a force for good. The Cotswold Letting Agency has announced its certification as a B Corporation® (B Corp™), becoming the first letting agency in the Cotswolds to achieve the internationally recognised standard and joining a …

The Esther Project Shop & Hub ∙ Women’s support project new initiative where it all began

Group supporting vulnerable women opens new shop and community hub A Leamington group that works to support vulnerable women in the community this week celebrated the opening of their new shop and hub – back at the place where the project was first conceived nine years ago. At an event on 9 December volunteers and …

The Cotswolds Huddle, festified ∙ Christmas at The Wood Norton

2 December 2025 ∙ Today’s Cotswolds Huddle brought us to the magnificent Wood Norton in Evesham — a venue that never fails to impress and one that felt especially magical as host to our much-loved Christmas Huddle. December’s Huddle is always one of the most eagerly anticipated of the year, and this morning’s event was …

Gobsmacked! ∙ Ordinary people with extraordinary stories

“The van lets me take real, human conversations on the road and show when stories are captured where life actually happens.” – Catherine Williamson A world of adventures awaits for a ‘driven’ Leamington entrepreneur who is taking her hit podcast on the road – the first destination leading her back to where it all began. …

Final chance to experience Cowork & Country on a Cheltenham Taster Day

Your last opportunity this year to immerse yourself in the full Cowork & Country working experience before the move to short venue tours. Cowork & Country has introduced a new way of working across Cheltenham bringing together calm, design-led hotel spaces, thoughtful hospitality, and a working rhythm that feels both productive and restorative. On Wednesday …

Audiologist’s Open Day gives clear message of support to Hearing Dogs ∙ The Audiology Expert

“Suddenly I could hear the birds and that made me cry because I’d not heard one before. It is the most beautiful sound.” – Jane Harrison, Hearing Dogs For The Deaf When a hearing specialist opened her doors to the public for a special Open Day – her message was loud and clear… Brazilian entrepreneur …

Celebrating the 100th Cotswolds Huddle at Dormy House

4 November 2025 ∙ Perched high above Broadway with its picture-perfect Cotswold views, Dormy House is synonymous with effortless luxury and warm hospitality. Today, the fabulous team welcomed 120 Huddlers from across the Cotswolds’ thriving business community, hosting us with signature grace and generosity. We were welcomed warmly and were delighted to see a full …