Each Friday, Punchline-Gloucester.com editor Mark Owen is joined by leading Gloucestershire business figures from a range of backgrounds to review Fridays national & regional newspapers, discuss what is happening in their own business sector and in their own individual businesses.

Finally, they round off by picking the stories that have caught their eye in this week's Punchline. Taking their places on the business briefing panel this week were:

Chris Price - senior partner and head of family department at Tayntons Solicitors.

Roger White - owner of Severnside Software Ltd.

David Orme - owner of Cheltenham cafe/restaurant - The Find.

Claire Seed, founder and managing director of Tidal Training Direct.

It is a lively informative chat and a blast through the papers before getting behind the nitty gritty of their own businesses and market place. The panel fire through lots of subjects, with news and views and there is something to learn for everyone who is interested in business from the people who are at the sharp end of running their companies.

It is fun informative business news - something for everyone who is generally interested in business.

This briefing is sponsored by Evans Jones - Surveyors & Planning Consultants.