A Norman abbey built more than 900 years ago has become a beacon for rural communities struck by some of the worst floods in living memory. The idyllic Tewkesbury Abbey has survived countless flooding ...

A Gloucestershire council looks set to change its name in a bid to better represent its residents. Tewkesbury Borough Councillors are due to consider plans to rename the authority as North ...

Hundreds of people attended a special service at Tewkesbury Abbey on Saturday 6 October 2007 to reflect on the consequences of July's flooding. Here you can listen again to the whole service... A ...

Sitting at the crossroads of history and natural beauty, Tewkesbury and the wider North Gloucestershire region offer a glimpse into England’s past while embracing the present. With its medieval market ...

Tewkesbury Abbey's Christmas crib aims to highlight the suffering of children in war zones An abbey has broken from its traditional Christmas crib scene to highlight the suffering of children in Gaza ...

Three peregrine falcon chicks have been named after suggestions from people living near the abbey where they were born. A nesting box on the side of Tewkesbury Abbey's tower has been home to mating ...

There is much to learn from observing dogs. They instinctively show compassion and comfort without being asked to do so. Many can even meet a stranger and assess their needs within seconds. This is ...

Road – Tewkesbury Abbey is signposted for Junction 9 on M5. Follow the brown signs to the Abbey via A438. Alternatively, you can follow the A38 where Tewkesbury Abbey is also signposted. Rail – The ...

It was the silence that hit you. Wading around Tewkesbury yesterday, around abandoned houses and floating bins, it was so quiet. Tewkesbury Abbey succumbed to the flood waters Many residents had left; ...

FOR over 20 years, Malvern’s international award winning chamber choir, Aldwyn Voices, has presented A Sequence of Music and Literature for Advent and Christmas in Tewkesbury Abbey. This year the ...

More than 500 people joined hands around an ancient abbey today in a 'chain of hope' marking a town's rebirth one year after last summer's devastating floods. 20 July 2008 • 7:40pm Residents of ...

Just five years on from flooding that devastated the Gloucestershire town, Tewkesbury is under threat again after torrential rain and rising levels of river water. Before and after the floods: ...