About Gloucester Speakers
Building confidence and leadership in the heart of historic Gloucester since 2010
Our Story
We are a friendly Toastmasters club helping people across Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud and the Cotswolds develop their public speaking and leadership skills since 2010. Our diverse membership includes professionals from all walks of life, united by a common goal: to become more confident communicators.
Whether you're looking to overcome the fear of public speaking, advance your career, or simply meet like-minded people, Gloucester Speakers provides the perfect environment for personal growth.
Serving Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds
Our central location in Gloucester makes us easily accessible from communities across the region:
From Cheltenham
Just 15 minutes via A40, easy access from the Spa town
From Tewkesbury
20 minutes via A38, serving the northern communities
From Stroud
25 minutes via A419, connecting the Cotswolds
Central Gloucestershire
Easy access from surrounding villages and towns
Whether you're searching for "Toastmasters near Cheltenham" or "public speaking clubs in Gloucestershire," you'll find a warm welcome at Gloucester Speakers.
Meeting in Historic Gloucester
We're proud to be part of Gloucester's rich heritage, meeting in a city with over 2,000 years of history, from Roman foundations to medieval cathedral magnificence.
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City of Gloucester
A city steeped in tradition, where ancient meets modern
Located in the Heart of England
Easily accessible from Bristol, Birmingham, and Cardiff
Our Mission
To provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.
What We Offer
Join us to develop essential skills that will benefit you personally and professionally
Supportive Environment
Practice public speaking in a friendly, non-judgmental atmosphere
Constructive Feedback
Receive helpful evaluations from experienced speakers
Pathways Education
Access structured learning programs tailored to your goals
Leadership Roles
Develop leadership skills through various meeting roles
Personal Growth
Build confidence and achieve your communication goals
Professional Network
Connect with professionals from diverse backgrounds
Who Can Join?
Anyone aged 18 or over who wants to improve their communication skills. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced speaker looking to refine your skills, you'll find value in our meetings.
Beginners Welcome
All Backgrounds
18+ Years Old
Join Our Next Meeting
When We Meet
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:15 PM
Where to Find Us
Barnwood Reading Room
146 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL4 3JT
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