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‘Exceptional’ sales for shoe retailer  Image

‘Exceptional’ sales for shoe retailer

Value shoe retailer, Shoe Zone, has raised its profit forecast again, after posting ‘exceptional’ sales.

Bake news: Home Bargains rolls out a hot retail option Image

Bake news: Home Bargains rolls out a hot retail option

But Lidl managers in Gloucestershire won't lose sleep.

Boy charged in connection with Tewkesbury Academy incident Image

Boy charged in connection with Tewkesbury Academy incident

A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an incident at Tewkesbury Academy.

£16.5 million for new special school Image

£16.5 million for new special school

Gloucestershire County Council’s cabinet will be asked to approve funding for a new special school for children aged 4 to 16.

Mark Cummings' last few days on the breakfast show Image

Mark Cummings' last few days on the breakfast show

BBC Radio Gloucestershire's long-serving breakfast show host Mark Cummings is leaving the corporation at the end of this week.

County bucks trend for less warehousing Image

County bucks trend for less warehousing

Tipping point reached, say analysts – but hardly here.

Methodists accept offer for Cotswold church Image

Methodists accept offer for Cotswold church

The bid by Winchcombe Arts and Community Hub (WACH) to buy the town's Methodist church has been accepted, subject to contract.

VIDEO: Pied Piper Golf Day set to raise over £15,000 Image

VIDEO: Pied Piper Golf Day set to raise over £15,000

Nearly 150 golfers took part in Pied Piper Appeal's 10th anniversary golf day on Friday.

Man wanted in connection with 27 English Channel deaths found in Cheltenham Image

Man wanted in connection with 27 English Channel deaths found in Cheltenham

A man wanted in connection with the deaths of at least 27 people has been arrested in Cheltenham.

Scandinavian retailer plans new UK stores Image

Scandinavian retailer plans new UK stores

Danish homeware retailer, Søstrene Grene, plans to open 100 new UK stores.

Fashion retailer reports first profitable year Image

Fashion retailer reports first profitable year

A British fashion retailer has recorded its first full year of profitability, despite “challenging macroeconomic conditions.”

Analysis: 0% no longer small beer? Image

Analysis: 0% no longer small beer?

Pulling the other one: no- and low-alc beer steals a march.

Tewkesbury Academy: Teacher released from hospital Image

Tewkesbury Academy: Teacher released from hospital

A teacher injured at Tewkesbury Academy yesterday (July 10) was released from hospital yesterday evening.

Appeal on day camps for Ukrainian children Image

Appeal on day camps for Ukrainian children

Doctor reaches out to county's business community.

Stabbing incident at Tewkesbury school Image

Stabbing incident at Tewkesbury school

Teenage boy arrested at scene.

£150m housing project edges close to completion Image

£150m housing project edges close to completion

Work signals finalisation on regeneration project

VIDEO: Llanthony Road fully open Image

VIDEO: Llanthony Road fully open

After a year of disruption, Llanthony Road in Gloucester fully opened over the weekend.

Tattoo artist to open Cheltenham's first rum bar Image

Tattoo artist to open Cheltenham's first rum bar

Final permission has been granted for an empty shop to be transformed into a new cocktail bar

Another bank to close in Gloucester Image

Another bank to close in Gloucester

Natwest has announced that it is closing a branch in Gloucester later this year.

Gloucestershire engineering celebrated in regional shortlist Image

Gloucestershire engineering celebrated in regional shortlist

Three very different civil engineering projects in Gloucestershire have made the regional engineering awards shortlist.

Ancient moat in Gloucester to be surrounded by 180 homes Image

Ancient moat in Gloucester to be surrounded by 180 homes

The controversial scheme was approved despite strong objections from heritage experts

Dog park bid gets a temporary muzzle Image

Dog park bid gets a temporary muzzle

Trainer seeks to tap into 'exponential' pet trend.

Iceland reveals no freeze on profits Image

Iceland reveals no freeze on profits

News comes amid claims of supermarket 'greedflation'.

Food and drink 'hidden gems' put on the map Image

Food and drink 'hidden gems' put on the map

Visit Gloucestershire has created a map to promote sustainable travel around some of the county’s most delicious food and drink destinations.

Lavish private members' club allowed to open in Cheltenham Image

Lavish private members' club allowed to open in Cheltenham

The avante garde venue has been given the nod despite objections by residents

EXCLUSIVE: Transport minister responds to calls for more pothole cash Image

EXCLUSIVE: Transport minister responds to calls for more pothole cash

Mark Harper said there are "clearly challenges" with Gloucestershire's roads

Update: Stroud's canalside eco homes project Image

Update: Stroud's canalside eco homes project

Council seeks to explain development delay.

Update: latest on FGR's Eco Park Image

Update: latest on FGR's Eco Park

Details on access and training go public.

Council bins waste deal from 1989 Image

Council bins waste deal from 1989

Move marks end of 34-year relationship with Biffa

Argos to close 100 stores Image

Argos to close 100 stores

Argos is set to close 100 stores in the UK over the next year.

Lilian Faithfull investing in residents' wellbeing Image

Lilian Faithfull investing in residents' wellbeing

Lilian Faithfull Care have welcomed two new developments in Cheltenham that are set to improve residents' wellbeing.

Currys warns of price rises Image

Currys warns of price rises

Electrical retailer, Currys, has warned price increases are set to continue, as it looks to safeguard its profit margin.

Did somebody say Just Eat (from Asda café)? Image

Did somebody say Just Eat (from Asda café)?

Supermarket giant, Asda, has extended its partnership with Just Eat to include items from its café.

Second life for Inland Revenue offices Image

Second life for Inland Revenue offices

Bid for 18 new homes at 'eyesore' site.

VIDEO: Renishaw opens new Gloucestershire STEM Centre  Image

VIDEO: Renishaw opens new Gloucestershire STEM Centre

Renishaw has opened a new science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) outreach facility at its headquarters in Wotton-under-Edge.

Large cannabis farm found at former Cheltenham restaurant Image

Large cannabis farm found at former Cheltenham restaurant

£50,000 worth of cannabis was seized from the basement.

Cheltenham's Eagle Tower for sale Image

Cheltenham's Eagle Tower for sale

On sale for the first time in 20 years, this iconic building has divided local opinion over the years.

Launch of British Business Bank's £200m South West Investment Fund Image

Launch of British Business Bank's £200m South West Investment Fund

Bid to foster growth and prosperity for small businesses across the region.

Gloucestershire squads seal deals with business Image

Gloucestershire squads seal deals with business

New brand netted by FGR as season approaches.

South West survey links hike in staff costs to inflation Image

South West survey links hike in staff costs to inflation

SW economic survey finds that staff costs remain the leading source of price pressures.

Carpetright owner snaps up another flooring specialist Image

Carpetright owner snaps up another flooring specialist

The owner of Carpetright has bought up an online flooring specialist in a pre-pack administration deal.

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