Peugeot e-208 powers to electric accolade
21st October 2020
It has been awarded the Best Electric Car by Autocar and you can take a closer look at the Peugeot e-208 in our video.
Ecclesiastical strengthens grip on top spot
21st October 2020
Ecclesiastical Insurance has retained top spot in a table rating the UK's most trusted him insurance provider - for the 12th time.
Supermarkets to slash prices on essentials
21st October 2020
Waitrose and the Co-op are cutting prices on hundreds of essential products this week, in preparation for a budget Christmas for customers.
Parcel collection added to postmen's rounds
21st October 2020
Royal Mail is expanding its parcel delivery system with postmen picking up pre-booked packages as part of their rounds.
Closed Gloucester Steiner school plans to reopen next year
21st October 2020
Plans have been announced for a Steiner Waldorf School near Gloucester to re-open in September 2021 following a damning Ofsted report which led to its closure earlier this year.
New inclusive sports club to launch
21st October 2020
An inclusive sports club for adults with disabilities is launching at GL1, Gloucester at the start of November.
Team of toddlers walk a mile each in memory of friend’s daddy
21st October 2020
Tiny toddlers from Gloucestershire have completed a mile walk each in memory of their friend’s father, raising more than £4,000 for the hospice which cared for him.
School Streets trial to be launched
21st October 2020
Two schools in Gloucestershire are set to take part in the county’s first School Streets trial straight after half term.
Netflix growth slows down
21st October 2020
Tiger King might have helped get many people through lockdown, but the growth of streaming giant Netflix is slowing.
Guildhall and Museum of Gloucester plan for future after grant
21st October 2020
Two Gloucester venues will use a grant of £100,000 to develop exhibitions and live attractions as they look to bounce back from being closed during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cheltenham firm brings rapid 10 and 15 minute result Covid-19 tests to UK market
20th October 2020
Two leading female entrepreneurs have joined forces to bring two new rapid result Covid-19 tests to the UK market.
Double health-tech award win for Cirencester firm
20th October 2020
Gloucestershire based Intouch with Health has announced its digital pre-op platform, Synopsis, has won awards at both the Health Tech Digital Awards 2020, and the Forward Healthcare Awards 2020.
Construction firm plans to turn derelict building into accommodation for the homeless
20th October 2020
An independent construction and architectural firm from Gloucester has found its niche during the pandemic - bringing a derelict city building back to life to provide valuable accommodation for the homeless.
Cheltenham drug dealer who stole high-end designer goods sentenced
20th October 2020
A drug dealer who also stole high-end designer goods from department stores in Cheltenham during a three day shoplifting spree has been sentenced.
MPs confirm postponement of business rates revaluation
20th October 2020
MPs have approved a bill which delays the next revaluation of business rates in England Wales until April 1, 2023.
Gloucestershire’s recycling centres switch to winter opening hours
20th October 2020
Gloucestershire County Council’s Household Recycling Centres will be moving to winter opening hours from Sunday.
The Clarence Social appoints new chef and launches Flamant Restaurant
20th October 2020
Cheltenham's The Clarence Social has announced the appointment of a French chef, new menu and launch of The Flamant Restaurant.
Government's Brexit message not getting through say businesses
20th October 2020
Two out of three businesses believe the Government has failed to communicate post-Brexit trade plans properly.
Hygiene and safety helps clean up in sales
20th October 2020
Dettol and condoms have helped their makers see a major rise in sales during the last quarter.
Appeal for witnesses to incident in Tredworth area of Gloucester
20th October 2020
Officers investigating the rape of a young teenage boy in the Tredworth area of Gloucester are renewing their appeal for witnesses.
Gloucester company raises £11,000 with virtual run
20th October 2020
More than 50 people pulled on their trainers and pounded the pavements near their own homes, completing their own 10-mile courses.
Police appeal for witnesses of a road traffic collision in Cheltenham
20th October 2020
Officers are appealing for witnesses after there was a collision involving a pedestrian and a Nissan Qashqai in Prestbury.
Gloucester community garden set to bloom
20th October 2020
A scheme to turn an overgrown and unloved patch of land into a community garden will receive funding from Gloucester City Council after councillors agreed to back the project.
Care home visits on council's six-point Covid plan
20th October 2020
Gloucestershire County Council is advising care homes to suspend visiting as part of a six-step plan designed to slow the spread of Covid-19.
Update on Gloucestershire's mobile testing unit locations for October
20th 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.
Survey reveals bleak picture in hospitality trade
20th October 2020
More than 750,000 jobs could be lost in the pub and hospitality trade by February without further government support, leading trade bodies have warned.
Call for Gloucester BID to be "reinvented"
19th October 2020
Gloucester BID is advertising for a manager - with the leader of Gloucester City Council calling for the organisation to be "reinvented".
New 128 home estate between Gloucester and Stroud gets sign off
19th October 2020
The next phase of the Hunts Grove housing estate was granted planning permission by Stroud District Council.
Checks on coronavirus business grant payments to begin
19th October 2020
The Government has instructed local councils to carry out checks on all grants that were paid to businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Businesses warn of unanswered Brexit questions
19th October 2020
The Government has launched a campaign reminding firms to ensure they are not caught out by trade rules - but business organisations have warned of unanswered questions and called for greater clarity.
Gloucestershire handed £490k in cultural grants
19th October 2020
Five Gloucestershire organisations have been awarded £490,000 in the latest round of grants from the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.
Council offering support on path to employment
19th October 2020
With the future looking challenging for anyone entering the job market, Gloucestershire County Council has been working to help people of all ages and abilities to continue their path to employment.
Gloucester City to benefit from £10m football funding
19th October 2020
Gloucester City will be among the beneficiaries of £10million of funding for National League football clubs.
Free advice webinars launched for Gloucestershire employers
19th October 2020
Solicitors from Cheltenham-based Willans LLP will be sharing valuable expertise and practical tips in a new series of free webinars for employers.
Gloucestershire Chief Constable agrees contract extension
19th October 2020
Gloucestershire's Chief Constable Rod Hansen will continue in the role for at least another five years after agreeing a contract extension.
Rental commitments being met despite new lockdown measures
19th October 2020
Two weeks since the September quarter day and almost three quarters of rents have been paid for the final quarter of the year, say Colliers International.
Multi-million funding to help county’s care providers prevent spread of Covid-19
19th October 2020
The county council has received an additional £6.6million from the Government to help tackle the spread of coronavirus in care homes and protect those who receive care at home.
Chambers of Commerce challenge PM to meet five business tests for Covid restrictions
19th October 2020
In a letter to the Prime Minister, Chambers of Commerce bosses have set five business tests that must be met to limit the impact of Coronavirus restrictions on businesses and jobs.
Madness announce rescheduled Westonbirt gig for 2021
19th October 2020
Madness have announced dates as part of Forest Live 2021, the summer concert series presented by Forestry England.
Completely Motoring seal deal with Asda owners
16th October 2020
Completely Motoring has sealed a deal to sell one of its Gloucester premises to the company whose owners have just bought Asda.
Superdry CFO leaves board after a year
16th October 2020
Superdry's chief financial officer Nick Gresham has stood down from the fashion retailer's board after little more than a year in the role.
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