Jem Wakeman Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling master of the cheese sunrise

Master of the Cheese Jem Wakeman took the 9lb Double Gloucester to the top of Cooper's Hill as the sun rose this morning before rolling it to the bottom.

Special sunrise cheese roll takes place at Gloucestershire's Cooper's Hill

Gloucester's famous cheese-rolling event has been cancelled for the second year running because Covid-19 restrictions.

Cheese-rolling competition cancelled for second year in a row 

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The annual tradition of fearless competitors chasing down a nearly vertical hill after a roll of cheese returned this half term.


Coopers Hill

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