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FRENCH LEAVE: Popular restaurant closes this week Image

FRENCH LEAVE: Popular restaurant closes this week

A French restaurant in Cheltenham has announced it will be closing on Friday.

Business lender eyes best ever year on payouts Image

Business lender eyes best ever year on payouts

Folk2Folk says SME demand has been 'persistent'.

525 homes imminent on Gloucestershire border Image

525 homes imminent on Gloucestershire border

Huge expansion for village faced 400 objections.

Safran in agreement with French Air & Space Force Image

Safran in agreement with French Air & Space Force

Agreement will strengthen HR cooperation.

Chance to share in the future of the Wilderness Centre Image

Chance to share in the future of the Wilderness Centre

Outdoor education and residential centre launches community share offer. 

Budgens store to be replaced with Morrisons Daily Image

Budgens store to be replaced with Morrisons Daily

A former Budgens convenience store in Gloucester is set to become a Morrisons Daily.

Vision Express eyes fourth store for Gloucester Image

Vision Express eyes fourth store for Gloucester

It has returned to profit and is upgrading its UK branches.

First county Smith to become Jones Image

First county Smith to become Jones

A planning application has been submitted to change a WHSmith store to TGJones.

Companies House celebrates 10 years of open data Image

Companies House celebrates 10 years of open data

The ground-breaking Find and Update Company Information Service was launched 10 years ago.

Double celebration at Cheltenham Town Community Trust Image

Double celebration at Cheltenham Town Community Trust

Long-serving staff hit 10-year milestone.

Multi-national transport group expands into Gloucestershire Image

Multi-national transport group expands into Gloucestershire

It has signed a deal to provide 24 bus routes for the next five years.

Rent a flat above a shop in Cheltenham Image

Rent a flat above a shop in Cheltenham

People will soon be able to rent (or buy) a flat above a shop on the High Street.

British Business Bank commits £6.6bn to back innovation Image

British Business Bank commits £6.6bn to back innovation

New capital will help unlock potential for entrepreneurs across the UK.

Does the cap fit for Cheltenham Town's new owner? Image

Does the cap fit for Cheltenham Town's new owner?

Fans offer support to likely acquisition by international businessman.

Tributes to a Gloucestershire cricket legend Image

Tributes to a Gloucestershire cricket legend

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club president David ‘Syd’ Lawrence MBE has died at the age of 61.

Historic wall repairs will cost nearly £250k Image

Historic wall repairs will cost nearly £250k

A council will be asked to approve repairs to a historic wall tomorrow (June 24).

Teenage golfer Jack completes 24-hour charity marathon Image

Teenage golfer Jack completes 24-hour charity marathon

Fourteen-year-old from Gloucestershire smashes his fundraising target for the Pied Piper Appeal.

Fashion retailer to close 33 stores Image

Fashion retailer to close 33 stores

River Island will close 33 of its 230 stores as part of a major restructure.

LEAKING NEWS: Severn Trent struggling with NINE Gloucester leaks  Image

LEAKING NEWS: Severn Trent struggling with NINE Gloucester leaks

Map suggests Gloucestershire turning into a 'collander'.

Discounter to create 1,000 more jobs Image

Discounter to create 1,000 more jobs

Aldi will recruit for 1,000 new store roles across the UK.

Bishop of Gloucester returns to Palestine's West Bank Image

Bishop of Gloucester returns to Palestine's West Bank

Church leader speaks out on humanitarian crisis.

TOASTING SUCCESS: Hazlewoods advises on sale of Portabar Ltd Image

TOASTING SUCCESS: Hazlewoods advises on sale of Portabar Ltd

Hazlewoods has advised on the sale of a manufacturer of bespoke bar systems used around the world.

Versarien partner goes into administration Image

Versarien partner goes into administration

Are the doors blown off UK's first 3D village?

Major car dealership site available after Volkswagen leaves Cheltenham Image

Major car dealership site available after Volkswagen leaves Cheltenham

The former Inchcape motor dealership site, in one of the busiest parts of Cheltenham, is up for grabs.

Outdoor retailer heading for vacant store Image

Outdoor retailer heading for vacant store

A family-owned retailer will be opening its first store in the South West this autumn.

Local initiatives in the Cotswolds to receive over £120k in funding Image

Local initiatives in the Cotswolds to receive over £120k in funding

Nine local projects are set to receive a share of more than £120,000.  

Landlord recovers 73 homes from tenancy fraud Image

Landlord recovers 73 homes from tenancy fraud

Tewkesbury-based Bromford has been working to address tenancy fraud.

New Cotswold Way trails launched on free app to boost local tourism Image

New Cotswold Way trails launched on free app to boost local tourism

Stroud District Council has launched three new walking trails along the iconic Cotswold Way.

Sporting legends join Gloucester firm's charity golf day Image

Sporting legends join Gloucester firm's charity golf day

Over £30,000 raised at event hosted by The P & M Group.

STITCH IN TIME? Rescue plan launched for popular sewing shop Image

STITCH IN TIME? Rescue plan launched for popular sewing shop

Campaigners pin hopes for haberdashery on a community solution.

Bid for more padel courts for town Image

Bid for more padel courts for town

The rise of padel isn’t slowing down.

New sponsor makes waves for Sue Ryder Big Dip Cheltenham Image

New sponsor makes waves for Sue Ryder Big Dip Cheltenham

A&E Fire and Security will be the headline sponsor of this year’s event. 

Plan for 98 homes in Cotswold town Image

Plan for 98 homes in Cotswold town

Plans have been submitted to build a 98-home development in Fairford.

BASKET CASE: Why May was 'dismal' for supermarkets Image

BASKET CASE: Why May was 'dismal' for supermarkets

ONS drops latest data on shop and online health.

Fire alert issued amid Gloucestershire heatwave Image

Fire alert issued amid Gloucestershire heatwave

Risk outlined in aftermath of devastating Dorset blaze.

DEAD IN THE WATER: Contractor walks away on £5m port development Image

DEAD IN THE WATER: Contractor walks away on £5m port development

Council confirms community-led port rejuvenation remains a priority.

Job losses loom at major engineering firm Image

Job losses loom at major engineering firm

Global name seeks £20m annual savings.

VIDEO: Green bridge is Missing Link milestone  Image

VIDEO: Green bridge is Missing Link milestone

Construction has started on Gloucestershire’s first green bridge - one of the largest in the UK.

CLEARED FOR LANDING: Preferred bidder agreed for airport sale Image

CLEARED FOR LANDING: Preferred bidder agreed for airport sale

More than £25m is on the table as the deal closes.

Council chief executive to step down Image

Council chief executive to step down

Rob Weaver to stand down as CEO of Cotswold District Council.

RUNNING OUT OF ROAD: Shire Hall sets out 'stark' budget choices Image

RUNNING OUT OF ROAD: Shire Hall sets out 'stark' budget choices

Potholes or people? Austerity forces a service dilemma.

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