COMMUNITY NOTES:

• Thousands flock to Gloucester Rugby’s season launch.
• Cheltenham Cricket Festival – hottest ticket in town.
• Thousands raised for charity at Bishop’s Cleeve football tournament. 
• Cheltonian polo day a big hit in the Cirencester sun.
• England’s 66 hat-trick hero Sir Geoff Hurst regales Cheltenham crowd with football tales. 
• Gloucester’s current and future stars in conversation at Club Ocho.
• The Slater Cup at Villa Park – elevating the fight against MND.
• The Robins rally for former striker diagnosed with dementia.