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Promoting the Forest of Dean

Promoting the Forest of Dean Promoting the Forest of Dean involves highlighting its unique natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and diverse recreational opportunities through various initiatives by local authorities and partner organisations and of course local people. My wife and I have been living here now for over 10 years and we have always done our best to help the local …

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Complete Guide to Forest of Dean Events 2025

Complete Guide to Forest of Dean Events 2025 The Forest of Dean is a place where nature, history, and community spirit come together to create something truly special. For both locals and visitors, the year 2025 promises an incredible calendar of events, from lively festivals to intimate community gatherings. Whether you’re a resident eager to plan your weekends or a …

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Advertise your event Free of Charge

Advertise your event Free of Charge It is easy to advertise your event free of charge here. The Forest of Dean, and the surrounding areas, host a lot of different events, and using this site you can advertise your Events in the Forest of Dean free of charge. Our Calendar of Forest of Dean Events is very popular, and it …

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What’s on in The Forest of Dean

What’s on in The Forest of Dean Update I am now just using this site as my personal blog. I have just launched a new site Local Gloucestershire for all local events If you are looking for things to do in and around the Forest of Dean, then our What’s on section is hard to beat. I have had many …

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A wonderful day in my Garden

A wonderful day in my Garden The lovely warm dry weather today allowed me to have a wonderful day in my garden. I harvested the last of the sprouts, stripped the plants and composted the unusable parts of the plants. This year the sprout harvest has been very poor for me and for most of my friends locally as well. …

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Forest Sensory Services Goes Bowling

Forest Sensory Services (FSS) Goes Bowling Yesterday ( 17th November ) I took a couple of lovely people, Edith and Norman from the Forest Sensory Services  to Gloucester 10 pin bowling. The Bowling centre is on Gloucester ring road not far from Sainsburys supermarket.  The FSS is a Cinderford Charity providing support to all affected by sight loss and hearing loss …