Latest coronavirus updates from across Gloucestershire and the UK
3rd December 2021
View the latest data for coronavirus cases and deaths of patients with COVID-19.
Gloucester gets £2.2 million grant for 300 new home scheme
3rd December 2021
Gloucester is to get 300 new homes on undeveloped land next to St Oswalds retail park which the city council bought two years ago.
Healthy workplaces celebrated
3rd December 2021
Companies which have focused on health and wellbeing in the workplaces were highlighted at the Healthy Workplaces Gloucestershire celebration last night (December 2).
Gloucester shoe shop shuffle
3rd December 2021
Shoezone in Gloucester is hot footing it round the corner to a new store in the old Top Shop on Eastgate Street.
Lucozade producer introduces 100 per cent plant-based PET bottle prototypes
3rd December 2021
Coleford-based drinks company, Suntory Group, has announced a step towards its aim to use 100 per cent sustainable PET bottles globally by 2030.
Halfords buys automotive business for £62m
3rd December 2021
Halfords has purchased automotive group National for £62m, in a deal which will see the brand become a motoring services focused business.
No Child Left Behind: Last finalists announced
3rd December 2021
The last three finalists have been announced in the No Child Left Behind awards, in association with Punchline-gloucester.com.
Images show what new £11m Bishop's Cleeve school could look like
3rd December 2021
Images have been revealed for the new £11 million primary school in Bishop's Cleeve, as final designs are set to be submitted for planning permission.
Billions stolen in Bounce Back loan fraud
3rd December 2021
The Government has been criticised by a watchdog for wasting billions of pounds given out in fraudulent Covid loans.
New app will help sick children cope better in hospital
3rd December 2021
A new app is being launched to help children with heart conditions and their families cope with the stress of being in hospital.
Burglar stole £36,000 worth of property from farmhouse near Dursley
3rd December 2021
A burglar stole £36,000 worth of property including a Second World War ceremonial sword when he ransacked a farmhouse.
Five Valleys gets the prime cut with new steak restaurant
3rd December 2021
A new steak bar and grill has opened its doors at Five Valleys Market in Stroud.
Number of job vacancies hits record high
3rd December 2021
Gloucestershire is feeling the recruitment squeeze as the number of job vacancies across the UK hit a new record high of 3.5 million.
Author: Pandemic has shown importance of wellbeing
3rd December 2021
Award-winning author and consultant, Liggy Webb, was the special guest at the Healthy Workplaces Gloucestershire awards last night (December 2).
Bomb disposal squad called to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
3rd December 2021
The army’s bomb disposal squad was called to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital yesterday, after a World War II mortar shell ended up in a rather unusual place.
Successful careers fair for Gloucester school
3rd December 2021
St Peter's High School and Sixth Form Centre in Gloucester hosted their latest Careers Fair.
Appeal after charity shop in Painswick robbed
3rd December 2021
Member of staff and customer at Longfield Hospice shop were threatened with a knife.
Attempted robbery of man's car in Gloucester
3rd December 2021
A man in his 70s was assaulted when two men tried to take his car.
No Child Left Behind finalists and sponsors announced
3rd December 2021
#NCLBawards - Shining a light on projects that have made a difference!
Giving to Gloucestershire children this Christmas with Waterstones Gloucester
3rd December 2021
Waterstones Gloucester are encouraging shoppers to support their community with the Giving Tree.
VIDEO: Sales double for Cotswold designer Jade Holland Cooper
2nd December 2021
Sales of Jade Holland Cooper’s fashion – now showcased in her own Cotswold boutique - doubled during lockdown.
VIDEO: New mega sports store opens in Cheltenham
2nd December 2021
A new sportswear superstore that's opened in Cheltenham is 'super busy'.
Man released under investigation as part of Stonehouse murder investigation
2nd December 2021
The scene guard is likely to remain in place for a number of days.
Chefs launch wine bar in hometown Cirencester
2nd December 2021
Two chefs have launched a wine bar in their hometown of Cirencester.
Loungers reports strong post-lockdown trading
2nd December 2021
Hospitality group Loungers Plc has almost doubled revenues in the 24 weeks to October 3, compared to the same period in 2020.
No Child Left Behind: Latest batch of finalists announced
2nd December 2021
Another three finalists have been announced in the No Child Left Behind awards, in association with Punchline-gloucester.com.
Land and barn for sale with potential for residential development
2nd December 2021
A former agricultural barn and surrounding land in Tewkesbury has been brought to market, through chartered surveyors Bruton Knowles.
Supermarkets not enforcing mask mandate
2nd December 2021
Major supermarkets are not enforcing the mask wearing introduced by government in response to reported cases of a new Covid variant.
Actor supports Gloucestershire hospice’s Christmas Challenge
2nd December 2021
Actor Richard E Grant is helping Longfield Community Hospice, near Stroud, raise money for vital hospice care.
Continued growth in private sector 'encouraging'
2nd December 2021
Growth in the private sector is ‘encouraging’, the CBI says.
Witness appeal for Stroud attempted robbery
2nd December 2021
Officers are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in Stroud which took place at the weekend.
Coffee pod recycling success for Cheltenham
2nd December 2021
Cheltenham Borough Council has launched a pioneering coffee pod kerbside recycling service to residents.
Heads Up Cheltenham raises awareness with the 12 days of Christmas giving challenge
2nd December 2021
Cheltenham community is encouraged to give this December and begins with volunteers and Father Christmas packing activity bags for local children.
Keeping music alive in the city
2nd December 2021
Gloucester City Council could sell Barbican House to Gloucestershire Academy of Music to keep musical opportunities in the city centre.
Have yourself a merry, alcohol-free Christmas
2nd December 2021
The Mayor of Cheltenham joined staff and members of the business community to launch a month of festive activities at The Sober Parrot yesterday (Wednesday).
Calling Tetbury residents – help needed to plant 700 trees
2nd December 2021
Residents in Tetbury are being invited to help transform a popular local footpath and improve local biodiversity.
Animal welfare order made against Forest of Dean couple
2nd December 2021
An order under the Animal Welfare Act has been made against a Forest of Dean couple.
VIDEO: Julian Dunkerton launches his new boutique Superdry store in Cheltenham
1st December 2021
Superdry opens its flagship concept store in Cheltenham today.
VIDEO: Pied Piper Appeal launches 30 Years celebration
1st December 2021
Gloucestershire children’s charity, the Pied Piper Appeal, has launched its 30 Years campaign for 2022, thanks to support from over 30 local firms.
High point for £11.8m student residence for Gloucester
1st December 2021
An £11.8 million scheme which will provide much-needed additional student bed spaces in the heart of Gloucester city centre has celebrated a major development milestone.
£1 million site close to key Gloucestershire route under offer
1st December 2021
A piece of land at the western end of the A40 dual carriageway up for sale for £1 million is under offer.
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