Parking charges to resume in the Cotswolds next week
29th May 2020
As lockdown eases, parking charges will resume in the Cotswolds next week and ticket machines will come back into use.
King’s School to hold Virtual Open Morning
29th May 2020
The King’s School in Gloucester will hold its first Virtual Open Morning on Saturday, June 6.
Plans approved for Cheltenham chapel to be transformed into boutique hotel
29th May 2020
A 19th century chapel close to Cheltenham town centre is to be transformed into a boutique 12 bedroom hotel.
Chancellor prepares to announce furlough changes
29th May 2020
Employers will be expected to pay 20 per cent of furloughed workers' wages as the Government begins to roll back its coronavirus support schemes.
Councils warn grant money is tight as applications open
29th May 2020
Discretionary Business Grants from the Government is unlikely to meet the demand from small businesses in the Cotswolds, according to one senior councillor.
Tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs at risk
29th May 2020
One quarter of manufacturing companies in the UK are drawing up plans to cut jobs in the next six months, according to a new survey.
Fire safety top tips for a safe summer
29th May 2020
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is asking everyone to follow some simple steps to make sure they have a fun filled, fire free summer.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, May 29
28th May 2020
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
Zoom Q&A with Alex Chalk MP - 2pm on Friday 29th May
28th May 2020
Join our exclusive Q&A session with Cheltenham MP Alex Chalk.
Unanimous backing for Cheltenham's Christmas
28th May 2020
Plans for an ice rink and expanded Christmas Market in Cheltenham have been given the all clear.
Kier wins contract for £97m project
28th May 2020
Kier Construction has been awarded the contract to build a £97million hospital unit.
Mears sees revenue rise to £982m
28th May 2020
Mears Group chief executive David Miles has declared himself pleased with the way the housing services company is moving forward after the release of its latest figures.
Cheltenham puts tourism at heart of recovery
28th May 2020
Tourism leaders in Cheltenham are backing a campaign to recognise the importance the industry can play in a post-coronavirus economic recovery.
Gloucestershire councils seek local landlords with property for let
28th May 2020
With the coronavirus crisis leaving more people than ever living in temporary accommodation, two district councils are looking to team up with local landlords to help those in need.
Tributes to Gloucestershire Cricket legend
28th May 2020
Former Gloucestershire cricket captain and president Tony Brown has died at the age of 83.
John Lewis opening doors early in Cheltenham
28th May 2020
Cheltenham will be among the first John Lewis stores to reopen when coronavirus restrictions are lifted next month.
Milestone reached as two million items of PPE delivered
28th May 2020
More than two million items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) have been delivered across Gloucestershire in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Council helping Gloucestershire schools go back
28th May 2020
Gloucestershire County Council is providing a package of measures to help teachers and pupils ahead of a phased return to school on Monday.
Home workers set up office in bed
28th May 2020
A quarter of people working from home (25 per cent) say they have been doing their job from bed during lockdown, according to new research.
Public toilets to reopen in the Cotswolds
28th May 2020
As the country slowly begins to take steps to move out of lockdown more of us are beginning to travel a little further from home.
Lucky few feel better off in lockdown
28th May 2020
With many businesses fighting for survival, employees on furlough or worried about redundancy, a lucky few are actually escaping the financial ill effects of the pandemic.
Activity continues amid restrictions in the UK office market
28th May 2020
According to data from a global commercial property firm, the UK office market (excluding central London) has seen 846,524 sq ft of deals complete since the COVID-19 lockdown began.
Don't call time on furloughs urge pub bosses
28th May 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to keep furlough payments at 80 per cent and increase the scheme's flexibility or risk thousands of job losses.
Punchline Business and Community Champion: Shop 'N' Drop volunteer service boosts Stroud economy
28th May 2020
A group of young adults from Stroud have played a crucial role in fulfilling local delivery requests through a scheme set up by Access Bike.
SURVEY RESULTS: Backing for extra bank holiday plan
28th May 2020
Punchline readers have backed calls for an extra bank holiday this October to help the tourism industry recoup some of the losses it has suffered during the coronavirus lockdown.
Partnership driving design for life in the city
28th May 2020
Gloucester City Council has been working with the Royal Institute of British Architects as it looks build on a pledge to improve the look of the city.
£55k raid on Forest of Dean business
27th May 2020
The theft happened in October 2017 and the offenders were caught by police patrolling the area.
Cirencester's St James's Place managing more funds
27th May 2020
St James's Place chief executive Andrew Croft said he was encouraged by the wealth management group's performance through the coronavirus pandemic.
New mental health service for young people
27th May 2020
Kooth is an online mental wellbeing service provided by Gloucestershire County Council in response to COVID-19.
Everything looking rose for wine students
27th May 2020
Forget your French Chardonnay, Italian Prosecco or South African Pinotage, your next lockdown tipple could be something from rather closer to home.
Gloucestershire's small businesses playing big part in communities
27th May 2020
Small businesses may be feeling the pressure exerted by the coronavirus pandemic, but many are playing are playing a key role in their communities.
Greggs firing up the ovens for June reopening
27th May 2020
Greggs is hoping to reopen more than one third of its shops by the middle of next month.
Lidl piloting click & collect
27th May 2020
Discount supermarket Lidl is trialling a new click & collect service, as it moves gradually into online shopping.
Cheltenham International Film Festival goes online
27th May 2020
Following the government lockdown in March, Cheltenham has become one of the first international film festivals in the UK to go online.
Council trials socially distanced transport measures
27th May 2020
Water-filled barriers and the removal of on-street parking spaces are among measures being trialled at four locations across Gloucestershire to help people remain socially distanced.
Punchline Business and Community Champion: The Music Works raises money for the NHS
27th May 2020
A group of young people has come together on a musical track to thank the NHS and key workers, and provide hope through lockdown.
"It could take Gloucester five years to recover"
27th May 2020
Hand sanitising points, affordable homes, safety grants for community groups and recovering the costs to the council are part of a Liberal Democrat plan to help Gloucester recover from the coronavirus lockdown.
How Cheltenham BID is helping firms get back to business
27th May 2020
Cheltenham BID has launched a four-pronged campaign to try to help ensure that businesses in the town are fully prepared when they can come out of coronavirus lockdown.
June 15 not the end of the fight for Gloucestershire's high streets
27th May 2020
Reopening in the doors will not be the end of the problems facing retailers a leading trade body has warned
Happy Days: All McDonald's Drive-Thrus to reopen
27th May 2020
McDonald's has announced it will reopen all 924 of its UK drive-through restaurants sites by June 4.
Clarity welcomed by shops over reopening times
26th May 2020
Business leaders have welcomed much-needed clarity from the Government to retailers with the news shops are on track to reopen on June 15.
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