The Cheese Rolling event is set to be held on the late Bank Holiday, on May 26, in Coopers Hill, near Brockworth. The eagerly anticipated event draws crowds of thousands to the hill with people from ...

The Cheese Rolling Festival – a race like no other Every spring, thousands gather at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire for the annualCheese Rolling Festival. The concept is simple but chaotic ...

One of the traditions that could be recognised is the annual cheese rolling race, an event where competitors ... that has been celebrated for centuries and thought to have its roots in a heathen ...

Among these traditions are Hogmanay, cheese rolling and London's Notting Hill ... centuries and thought to have its roots in a heathen festival to celebrate the return of spring.