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Primark unveils ‘women only’ changing rooms Image

Primark unveils ‘women only’ changing rooms

rimark has separated its changing rooms into ‘women only’ and ‘all genders’, with new signage to separate the two.

EXCLUSIVE: Daylesford digs into a dispute Image

EXCLUSIVE: Daylesford digs into a dispute

Britain's 'poshest shop' lands in a planning tangle.

Arrest after man sustains wounds in assault in Gloucester Quays Image

Arrest after man sustains wounds in assault in Gloucester Quays

A man has been arrested in connection with an incident in Gloucester Quays.

Cheltenham architect breathes new life into Promenade shops Image

Cheltenham architect breathes new life into Promenade shops

Cheltenham based coombes everitt architects are developing a key project to reinvigorate redundant retail space.

Morrisons fined £3.5million for Tewkesbury accident Image

Morrisons fined £3.5million for Tewkesbury accident

Supermarket giants Morrisons have been fined £3.5million for failing to prevent the tragic death of an epileptic store worker.

Pawnbroker heading for Gloucester city Image

Pawnbroker heading for Gloucester city

A new pawnbroker is set to open its doors in Gloucester city centre soon.

Forest Green Rovers nets a new CEO Image

Forest Green Rovers nets a new CEO

Fresh blood to lead the vegan team at Nailsworth.

New bridge will improve towpath walk for residents Image

New bridge will improve towpath walk for residents

A Stroud charity is proposing the construction of a new bridge.

Card retailer to close Image

Card retailer to close

The once go-to place to buy greetings cards and gifts, Clintons cards, will be closing its doors in Gloucester for good next month.

Public Hearts celebrates its 50th defibrillator Image

Public Hearts celebrates its 50th defibrillator

Cheltenham’s own not for profit Public Hearts Defibrillator Campaign has installed its 50th public access defibrillator in Cheltenham and surrounding communities

Asda to stock tween favourite brand Image

Asda to stock tween favourite brand

Asda is set to stock products from Claire’s in over 500 supermarkets across the UK.

Minister of state visits college  Image

Minister of state visits college

The minister of state at the Department for Education and MP for Stroud, Siobhan Baillie, paid a visit to SGS College.

Iceland partnership to deliver super-fast groceries Image

Iceland partnership to deliver super-fast groceries

Iceland has teamed up with takeaway delivery service, Just Eat, to bring rapid groceries to customers.

HSE called in to county's biggest school Image

HSE called in to county's biggest school

Scaffold collapse triggers safety probe.

Plug pulled on 173-acre solar farm Image

Plug pulled on 173-acre solar farm

Planners deflect major solar park bid.

Look who's Tolkien: hobbit house bid for wedding venue Image

Look who's Tolkien: hobbit house bid for wedding venue

Fairytale wedding venue seeks an underground dimension.

£1.8 million business rate relief for Forest of Dean businesses Image

£1.8 million business rate relief for Forest of Dean businesses

Forest of Dean retail, leisure and hospitality businesses are set to benefit from £1,884,203 in business rate relief for the 2023/24 financial year.

Deal signed for 300 affordable homes at Fiddington Fields development Image

Deal signed for 300 affordable homes at Fiddington Fields development

The multi-million pound scheme next to junction 9 of the M5 is forging ahead

Tewkesbury businesses receive shopfront restoration grants  Image

Tewkesbury businesses receive shopfront restoration grants

Tewkesbury’s High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) has issued its first four grant payment offers to local businesses.

New MD for Barratt David Wilson Homes South West Image

New MD for Barratt David Wilson Homes South West

Ralph Hawkins has joined Barratt David Wilson Homes South West as managing director.

John Lewis to end staff ownership? Image

John Lewis to end staff ownership?

It is something John Lewis Partnership has always prided itself on, but now it could be set to end its 100% staff ownership.

Two Rivers Housing welcomes three new board members Image

Two Rivers Housing welcomes three new board members

Charlotte Marshall, Tim Sharpe, and Sharon Wilkins have joined the Two Rivers Housing Group board as non-executive directors.

M&S to sell more high street brands Image

M&S to sell more high street brands

Marks & Spencer is set to sell more third-party fashion online, alongside its own clothing lines.

Person died following fire in Newent Image

Person died following fire in Newent

Officers are at the scene of an incident which happened in the Horsefair Lane area in Newent, Forest of Dean.

60th anniversary of Beatles gig in Gloucester Image

60th anniversary of Beatles gig in Gloucester

It was exactly 60 years ago on Saturday (March 18th) that the Beatles made their only appearance in Gloucester.

Stagnating wages 'costing UK workers £11,000 a year' Image

Stagnating wages 'costing UK workers £11,000 a year'

British workers are £11,000 worse off per year after 15 years of wage stagnation, according to new research.

Cotswold District Council applies for rural area status Image

Cotswold District Council applies for rural area status

Cotswold District Council is applying to the government to designate part of the district as a rural area.

Break-ins pile funding pressure on school Image

Break-ins pile funding pressure on school

Weekend crime highlights CCTV need.

New primary special school chooses name and head Image

New primary special school chooses name and head

The new school in Stroud will be called Sladewood Academy and will be led by headteacher Katy Hanna.

Cinderford Northern Quarter redevelopment takes a step forward Image

Cinderford Northern Quarter redevelopment takes a step forward

Recommendations for the site have been published following a year-long inquiry

Forest of Dean Growth Hub to receive £79,000  Image

Forest of Dean Growth Hub to receive £79,000

Forest of Dean District Council has allocated £79,000 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to support the Growth Hub to create new jobs and support local businesses.

Major government investment to fix county's potholes Image

Major government investment to fix county's potholes

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that Gloucestershire will receive a further £3.8 million in Government cash to fix potholes.

Princess Royal officially opens £6.5 million medical centre Image

Princess Royal officially opens £6.5 million medical centre

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal met the team behind Stroud’s brand new £6.5 million medical centre this week.

257 new homes for Innsworth Image

257 new homes for Innsworth

New homes for army personnel and their families, as well as local people, are heading for Innsworth.

Bijou is beautiful: why Dursley says cheers to the micropub Image

Bijou is beautiful: why Dursley says cheers to the micropub

Are bistros and micropubs a tonic for county towns?

New work initiatives help county buck jobless trend Image

New work initiatives help county buck jobless trend

Tailored support offered to help jobless find the right role.

Kier to provide new facilities for historic Gloucestershire school Image

Kier to provide new facilities for historic Gloucestershire school

Kier has started work on delivering new teaching facilities to Katharine Lady Berkeley’s School in Wotton-under-Edge.

Council completes bidding process for leisure and cultural providers  Image

Council completes bidding process for leisure and cultural providers

Cotswold District Council has completed a full procurement process to identify providers to run its leisure and culture services.

Shop conversion points to 'detrimental trend' Image

Shop conversion points to 'detrimental trend'

Is less retail the answer for thriving market towns?

First factory-built homes arrive in Cotswolds Image

First factory-built homes arrive in Cotswolds

The modular properties were created in Yorkshire

Aldi gives all store colleagues a further pay rise Image

Aldi gives all store colleagues a further pay rise

Aldi has maintained its position as the UK’s best paying supermarket.

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