Punchline Talks! Cry for help from the wedding and events industry
27th November 2020
Making people redundant has replaced supplying staff for major events as the main job for the boss of an agency as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc with the industry.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, November 27
27th November 2020
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
Sentencing to be doubled for assaults on emergency workers
27th November 2020
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) and partners have welcomed plans to increase the maximum penalty for assaulting an emergency worker from 12 months to two years.
Arcadia latest retailer on edge of administration
27th November 2020
The Arcadia retail group - which includes well-known high street names such as TopShop, Burton and Dorothy Perkins - could be heading into administration within days.
Neptune Rum helping to spice up Christmas
27th November 2020
Travel may not be the easiest but a taste of the Caribbean is definitely on the cards for Christmas.
Fresh warning tiers could ring time for pubs
27th November 2020
More than 30,000 pubs will be forced to remain closed or become unviable after all but a few isolated parts of England were placed in tier two and three restrictions from next week.
Senior surveyor joins Cirencester commercial property firm
27th November 2020
Barnsdales property consultancy has appointed a new senior surveyor for the South West region.
Gloucester based insurer renews partnership with children's charity
27th November 2020
Ageas Insurance, which has an office at Gloucester Business Park, has announced a year-long extension of its partnership with charity Rays of Sunshine.
Director joins the family on board at Highfield
27th November 2020
A family-run garden centre in Gloucestershire has welcomed a new member to its board after five years as the company's general manager.
December Punchline Magazine - Coming Soon
27th November 2020
December is almost with us and the countdown is beginning - not just to Christmas, but also the next edition of the Punchline online magazine.
Applications opening for discretionary support
27th November 2020
Applications for discretionary Additional Restrictions Grants will go live from Monday in the Cotswold and Forest of Dean district council areas.
Gloucester Rugby building united Squad of Thousands
26th November 2020
Gloucester Rugby may not have been able to welcome fans into Kingsholm for many months, but the club has called on fans and businesses to come together to support each other.
Gloucestershire placed in tier two of new restrictions
26th November 2020
Gloucestershire has been placed in tier two of the coronavirus restrictions which will replace the national lockdown in England when it ends next week.
Profits fall nearly £100m at Babcock
26th November 2020
Aerospace and defence firm Babcock International has revealed a drop in pretax profits of nearly £100 million in its latest half year results.
Charity launches £25,000 Vein Finder Appeal to help support local cancer patients
26th November 2020
An appeal has been launched to fund five state-of-the-art vein finders that will be used to support patients receiving treatment in the Gloucestershire Oncology Centre.
Spending Review: How did business react?
26th November 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Spending Review has been labelled a "missed opportunity" amid calls for urgent action to limit the stark forecasts for the economy.
Brewin Dolphin profits edge ahead of forecasts
26th November 2020
Investment service Brewin Dolphin has reported better than expected annual profit as an improvement in investment returns since the summer.
Gloucestershire businesses raise nearly £8,000 for foodbank
26th November 2020
More than 50 Gloucestershire business have joined forces with Gloucester Quays Rotary Club to raise much-needed funds for Gloucester Foodbank.
Stroud urges shoppers to Think Local First
26th November 2020
Stroud District Council has launched a campaign to encourage people to Think Local First in the run-up to Christmas.
AA agrees £219m takeover deal
26th November 2020
The AA has agreed to a £219m takeover with the new owners pledging to inject extra cash into the iconic brand.
Pub chain reports huge loss for the last year
26th November 2020
Mitchells & Butlers, which operates a string of pubs across Gloucestershire, has reported a pre-tax loss of £123million for the last year.
Update on Gloucestershire's mobile testing unit locations for November 2020
26th November 2020
An important part of minimising and managing any future spread of Covid-19 is the speed at which people can be tested and isolation measures put in place, should an outbreak occur.
Chancellor delivers sobering Spending Review
25th November 2020
NHS workers will receive a pay rise in the coming year, but Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced the rest of the public sector will see pay suspended.
Developers dig in to start designer outlet
25th November 2020
Work has started on building the 180-acre mixed-use development around the Designer Outlet Cotswolds retail scheme near Tewkesbury.
Appeal for witnesses after Cheltenham pub is burgled
25th November 2020
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pub in Cheltenham was broken into last week.
BPE helps secure takeover deal
25th November 2020
BPE Solicitors has acted for a long-standing technology platform client to complete an all-equity takeover.
Little festive cheer in Christmas plans for pubs
25th November 2020
Proposed changes to coronavirus restrictions for Christmas have been labelled "a mockery" by the British Beer & Pub Association.
Ian Mean: Cotswolds rises to the challenge for young
25th November 2020
Young people have been hard hit during the coronavirus pandemic, but innovative schemes have emerged to support and inspire them.
Kerbside coffee pod recycling set to be introduced in Cheltenham
25th November 2020
Cheltenham residents will be able to recycle their coffee pods in their kerbside recycling collections next year.
Punchline Friday Business Briefing #6 - Line-up revealed
25th November 2020
There really is only one place to go each Friday to catch up on the big business issues of the week - find out who is on this week's Punchline Friday Business Briefing panel.
Appeal for witnesses of non-stop collision in Gloucester
25th November 2020
Officers are appealing for witnesses of a non-stop collision in Linden, Gloucester and are appealing for those who assisted to come forward.
Homelessness charity announces partnership with Hermes
25th November 2020
National homelessness charity Emmaus, which has a regional community in Gloucestershire, has partnered with Hermes UK to help increase its offering to people who have experienced homelessness.
Ecclesiastical research spells out fears of charities
25th November 2020
Almost half of UK charities expect their cash reserves to run out in the next year due to the cost of the coronavirus and loss of fundraising opportunities according to new research by Ecclesiastical Insurance.
Versarien lands £1.95m development deal with MoD
24th November 2020
Cheltenham advanced materials engineers Versarien has been awarded a £1.95million product development contract by the Ministry of Defence.
Speller Metcalfe appointed to build new Forest of Dean community hospital
24th November 2020
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has appointed the contruction firm to build a new community hospital in Cinderford.
Return to tier restrictions sparks mixed response
24th November 2020
Changes to tier restrictions and the end of lockdown in England have been described as both "a sigh of relief" and "killing Christmas" by trade groups.
JD Sports emerges as front runner to buy Debenhams
24th November 2020
The future of troubled retailer Debenhams could become clearer amid reports that JD Sports is in talks over a deal to rescue the business from administration.
FSB awards shine light on volunteer heroes of pandemic
24th November 2020
Small businesses owners from across the South West are to be recognised for supporting and encoring each other during the coronavirus pandemic.
Gloucestershire domestic abuse charity looks to double donations
24th November 2020
The Hollie Gazzard Trust is appealing for people to support them during their first ever Big Give Christmas Challenge, with donations made during the Christmas Challenge set to be doubled.
Gloucester Crown Court clearing backlog of trials
24th November 2020
Nine court cases dealt with in one sitting.
Cirencester Hospital staff awarded for care and compassion during the pandemic
24th November 2020
Hospital staff have won an award for their care and compassion while looking after Covid-19 patients.
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