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WWT Slimbridge strikes gold again Image

WWT Slimbridge strikes gold again

Wetland centre wins big at South West Tourism Awards.

Strong first half for ProCook Image

Strong first half for ProCook

First half sales and profits were up for Gloucester-based ProCook.

REVEALED: new Suzuki dealership all set for January Image

REVEALED: new Suzuki dealership all set for January

Joint MD Andy Robbins reveals the story of Baylis Group's latest addition.

Village club receives energy lifeline from Mypower Image

Village club receives energy lifeline from Mypower

Dumbleton Village Club has seen local commercial rooftop solar PV installation business Mypower help secure its future.

VIDEO: Tour of The New Club in Cheltenham Image

VIDEO: Tour of The New Club in Cheltenham

Punchline-Gloucester.com has been given an exclusive tour of the Cheltenham social club.

Huge Gloucester based finance group appoints new CFO Image

Huge Gloucester based finance group appoints new CFO

It is the parent company of Ecclesiastical Insurance and EdenTree.

Two Cheltenham business premises approved for homes conversion Image

Two Cheltenham business premises approved for homes conversion

Separate sets of plans have been given the nod for a hotel and pub.

EXCLUSIVE: Cotswold arts venue loses appeal against closure  Image

EXCLUSIVE: Cotswold arts venue loses appeal against closure

The inspector ruled it would create "long-lasting" harm to the countryside.

Cirencester Friendly joins global organisation Image

Cirencester Friendly joins global organisation

Society becomes member of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF).

New eco store in Tetbury gets backing of South Cotswolds MP Image

New eco store in Tetbury gets backing of South Cotswolds MP

Refillable was opened last week by Stamena and Leny Dimitrova selling sustainable grocery products.

Children's charity receives £5,000 donation Image

Children's charity receives £5,000 donation

The new Griffiths Marshall Foundation has provided its first grant to Allsorts.

Losses narrow for wine retailer Image

Losses narrow for wine retailer

Online retailer, Naked Wines, has reduced its half-year losses, despite a fall in sales.

Tesco market share hits seven year high Image

Tesco market share hits seven year high

Tesco has cemented its position as Britain’s biggest supermarket with a new market share high.

Cheltenham business buys H&M outlet Image

Cheltenham business buys H&M outlet

A company which sells excess fashion stock has acquired H&M’s Afound platform.

Versarien launches new graphene technology Image

Versarien launches new graphene technology

Forest of Dean group signs distribution agreement with South Korean company. 

Next steps for Cheltenham parking review Image

Next steps for Cheltenham parking review

The next steps have been revealed for the Cheltenham Zone 15 parking scheme.

OBITUARY: Father figure and friend, Sir David McMurtry Image

OBITUARY: Father figure and friend, Sir David McMurtry

Firm expresses "profound sadness" at loss of its co-founder.

VIDEO: A436 closed after cluster of trees falls on road Image

VIDEO: A436 closed after cluster of trees falls on road

Gloucestershire County Council has been forced to close the A436 near Bourton-on-the-Water.

New Forest of Dean MP tours Ribena factory Image

New Forest of Dean MP tours Ribena factory

Matt Bishop MP met employees on a tour of the Coleford facility.

THROUGH THE ROOF: UK house prices hitting £300,000 in new high Image

THROUGH THE ROOF: UK house prices hitting £300,000 in new high

Meanwhile Gloucestershire prices climb higher still...

Card giant Moonpig records £33m loss Image

Card giant Moonpig records £33m loss

How much of the folding stuff do we now spend on cards?

BCC: ‘UK must reform for new trade era’  Image

BCC: ‘UK must reform for new trade era’

A new report from the BCC is urging the government to get the UK ready for a more fractious era in trade.

Daring dippers take the plunge for charity Image

Daring dippers take the plunge for charity

163 fearless swimmers dipped into Sandford Parks Lido to support Sue Ryder.

Private hire driver prosecuted Image

Private hire driver prosecuted

A private hire driver has been prosecuted by Tewkesbury Borough Council for illegally plying for hire.

Flood wardens needed in Cirencester Image

Flood wardens needed in Cirencester

Recruits required across each of the town's eight wards.

South West output rises as new orders increase further Image

South West output rises as new orders increase further

New business intakes expand markedly.

BREAKING: Renishaw PLC founder Sir David McMurtry dies Image

BREAKING: Renishaw PLC founder Sir David McMurtry dies

News sends shockwaves through Gloucestershire's business community.

Flat plans for former Argos building in Cheltenham town centre Image

Flat plans for former Argos building in Cheltenham town centre

Developers want to create homes for up to 26 residents.

REVEALED: November shows alarming drop in new jobs Image

REVEALED: November shows alarming drop in new jobs

Salaries stutter as update exposes strongest fall in posts since March.

Safran goes full thrust for profit and growth Image

Safran goes full thrust for profit and growth

Capital Markets Day insight bodes well for firm's decarbonisation drive.

More arrests in latest county lines police raids Image

More arrests in latest county lines police raids

More than 90 people were arrested during a week of activity across the South West, targeting the illegal drugs trade.

New Bishop’s Cleeve skatepark and pump track opens  Image

New Bishop’s Cleeve skatepark and pump track opens

An updated skatepark has been opened in Bishop’s Cleeve, for users of all abilities.

Gym owner flexes muscles at Westminster on small business plight Image

Gym owner flexes muscles at Westminster on small business plight

Cotswold business speaks out on 'scourge' of late payment.

Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum awarded £190,000 grant Image

Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum awarded £190,000 grant

Grant will support Silk Wood Community Planting Project.

Accolade for Stanway Viaduct in National Rail Heritage Awards Image

Accolade for Stanway Viaduct in National Rail Heritage Awards

GWSR ‘highly commended’ for engineering excellence in viaduct repair.

Renishaw adds baubles to festive STEM initiative Image

Renishaw adds baubles to festive STEM initiative

Festive 3D project adds sparkle to career inspiration.

Hinkley update: mixed reaction as first reactor drops into place Image

Hinkley update: mixed reaction as first reactor drops into place

Box ticked, but opposition stays strong to nuclear's return to the Severn.

Gloucester drinks business expands portfolio  Image

Gloucester drinks business expands portfolio

Gloucester-based SHS Drinks has acquired a pioneering brand in the mid-strength beer market.

SPECIAL REPORT: Warnings grow on employer NI hike Image

SPECIAL REPORT: Warnings grow on employer NI hike

Businesses brace ahead of change, warns Bank of England.

Young Gloucestershire wins hospitals Partnership Award Image

Young Gloucestershire wins hospitals Partnership Award

Accolade highlights powerful collaboration between the youth work charity and hospital paediatric team.

Yodel: ‘Don’t use us!’ Image

Yodel: ‘Don’t use us!’

Delivery firm Yodel is urging customers to use rival firms in the run-up to Christmas.

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