Union: GE job losses due to lack of support
12th October 2020
The announcement that GE Aviation is to make 142 workers redundant at its Bishop’s Cleeve factory is the latest blow to the region’s aerospace sector.
Hair salons in crisis as clients embrace the natural look
12th October 2020
Hair salons have seen a huge fall in customers in recent months, according to the latest figures from the National Hair and Beauty Federation.
Three tier lockdown to be announced today
12th October 2020
The prime minister is to announce a three-tier lockdown system in the House of Commons today (Mon 12th October), with a news briefing at 6pm.
Serious collision in the Cotswolds
12th October 2020
Four people have been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in the Cotswolds and police are appealing for witnesses.
Insurer offers mental health support for Gloucester employees during pandemic
12th October 2020
As continued lockdown restrictions put the topic of mental health even more firmly in the spotlight, one Brockworth-based employer is going the extra mile to support its employees.
New industrial units for Cheltenham's Enterprise Centre
12th October 2020
Three new light industrial units have now been fully let at Enterprise Way in Cheltenham.
Tewkesbury confirms 2030 carbon neutral plan
12th October 2020
Tewkesbury Borough Council has produced a 10-year action plan with the aim of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
'The Folk' set to stage two special events in Gloucester
12th October 2020
Two special events are being lined up this autumn at The Folk of Gloucester, the historic Tudor building in Westgate Street.
Poundland snaps up frozen food specialist
12th October 2020
Discount retailer, Poundland, has acquired frozen food specialist Fulton Foods, as it looks to expand its food range.
Queen’s birthday honours celebrates great and good of county
12th October 2020
Familiar Gloucestershire names, along with some who are less well-known, have been celebrated in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Ten charities to receive share of £500,000 as part of Movement for Good awards
12th October 2020
Ten charitable causes from across the UK have each been selected for a £50,000 gift, as part of Ecclesiastical Insurance’s Movement for Good awards.
Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey visits Cheltenham
12th October 2020
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey visited Cheltenham on Friday as part of his national listening tour.
Three year ban from Stroud retail premises for local shoplifter
12th October 2020
A three year criminal behaviour order has been made against a Stroud woman who has been caught shoplifting a dozen times this year.
Punchline Magazine: The Big Green Issue - October 2020
10th October 2020
Gloucestershire is going green and we feel this is the perfect time to celebrate that in the Green Issue of the Punchline magazine.
Punchline Talks: Jason Pullen, managing director at Lifestyle Outlets
10th October 2020
Punchline kicks off its latest video series, Punchline Talks, where we chat with the figureheads of the Gloucestershire business community.
Punchline Talks: Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats
10th October 2020
In the second instalment of Punchline Talks, Punchline editor Mark Owen chats to the leader of the Liberal Democrats as he visits businesses in Cheltenham.
Chancellor extends support scheme for lockdown closures
10th October 2020
Employees at businesses legally required to shut down by increased coronavirus restrictions will have two-thirds of their wages paid by an extension to the Job Support Scheme.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, October 9
9th October 2020
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
Gloucestershire bodies earn share of £67m heritage fund
9th October 2020
Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey and Clearwell Caves are among heritage organisations and venues who have received a share of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.
Police training centre opened with virtual message
9th October 2020
Home Secretary Priti Patel paid tribute to the next generation of Gloucestershire police officers at the opening of the force's new training centre at Berkeley.
Gloucester Quays sales give reasons for optimism
9th October 2020
Gloucester Quays outperformed retail figures across the country in August with trading up by more than 40 per cent on pre-Covid levels.
Minister throws virtual weight behind Institute of Technology
9th October 2020
The West of England Institute of Technology - which will fund facilities at Gloucestershire College - has been opened virtually by Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills Gillian Keegan.
Newland Homes secures development opportunity at former Stroud industrial estate
9th October 2020
Newland Homes secures further development opportunity at former industrial estate in Stroud.
Edinburgh Woollen Mill on the brink of collapse
9th October 2020
Also owner of Peacocks and Jaeger, Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group has filed a notice to appoint administrators.
Planning application submitted for Ashchurch bridge
9th October 2020
The project to build a new road bridge over the railway in Ashchurch, a crucial part of the new Tewkesbury Garden Town, has progressed a stage further this week.
Gloucester firm wins award for creating charity base
9th October 2020
The conversion and extension of a property for the Barnwood Trust charity has been awarded the best small commercial project at the Local Authority Building Control West of England Awards.
Kevin Stadium among innocent ideas for Forest Green
9th October 2020
Forest Green Rovers have announced the final nominations for the club stadium's new name after a sponsorship deal with innocent drinks - with one surprise contender.
HSBC staff raise more than £12,000 for Gloucestershire hospice
9th October 2020
This Hospice Care Week, big hearted HSBC UK employees in Gloucestershire have announced they've raised more than £12,000 for a local hospice charity.
Ethical gifting company branches out into the business market
9th October 2020
A Cheltenham company which started out by delivering wrapped Christmas stockings to time-poor parents, is branching out into the business market in time for Christmas.
Trio sentenced after pleading guilty to selling illegal tobacco
9th October 2020
Three people have been convicted of selling illegal tobacco from a shop in Gloucester.
Local tourism boost as Uncover The Cotswolds project awarded recovery funding
9th October 2020
Cotswolds Tourism has been awarded funding from VisitEngland for its successful Uncover the Cotswolds project.
Recycling firm invests £835,000 in helping the South West go green
9th October 2020
Keenan Recycling is investing £835,000 in new depots across the South West of England.
Tewkesbury keeps Mop Fair charter alive
9th October 2020
The Royal Charter for Tewkesbury's Mop Fair, which dates back to 1610, will be kept alive on its traditional date - despite the enforced cancellation due to coronavirus.
Developers open The Forum for debate
9th October 2020
The public is being asked to share views on The Forum development which forms part of the King's Quarter regeneration scheme in Gloucester.
Gloucestershire mobile coronavirus testing unit locations this week
9th October 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.
Punchline Magazine: The Big Green Issue - October 2020
8th October 2020
Gloucestershire is going green and we feel this is the perfect time to celebrate that in the Green Issue of the Punchline magazine.
Gardners add town centre shop to garages
8th October 2020
A family retail firm is moving on to its next generation - both in terms of personnel and its latest premises.
Gloucester at heart of Securitas expansion plans
8th October 2020
Securitas, the security services provider which bought Gloucester's Allcooper Group last year, has unveiled plans to double its global electronic security business by 2023.
Every crime matters at the heart of PCC plan
8th October 2020
The belief that ‘every crime matters, every contact counts’ is at the heart of the updated Police and Crime Plan for Gloucestershire.
Cavendish House owners warn of closure without rates change
8th October 2020
The future of Cheltenham's Cavendish House has been cast into doubt with a fresh warning that House of Fraser shops could be forced to shut.
Hinkley Point C reaches major milestone
8th October 2020
Balfour Beatty and EDF Energy have celebrated a major milestone at the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
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