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Homebuilder secures five-star rating yet again Image

Homebuilder secures five-star rating yet again

Recognition for Gloucestershire homebuilder for 11th consecutive year.

EXCLUSIVE: New bid for Cotswold startup space Image

EXCLUSIVE: New bid for Cotswold startup space

'Green Shed' marks expansion for industrial estate.

Versarien could cease to be able to pay debts by mid-May Image

Versarien could cease to be able to pay debts by mid-May

Forest of Dean-based engineering firm is looking to secure more funding to pay liabilities.

BOARD MOVES: For sale signs go AWOL at Lloyds' Barnwood HQ Image

BOARD MOVES: For sale signs go AWOL at Lloyds' Barnwood HQ

Disappearance prompts fresh questions over troubled Bristol move.

Ten out of ten for accountants! Image

Ten out of ten for accountants!

Hazlewoods' tax team shortlisted for award for 10th year in a row.

Cheltenham hotel wins permission to expand Image

Cheltenham hotel wins permission to expand

A Cheltenham hotel has been given the go-ahead to expand, despite residents' concerns.

KEEP UP WITH THE JONES: WHSmiths set for high street rebrand Image

KEEP UP WITH THE JONES: WHSmiths set for high street rebrand

Why Hobbycraft owners plan to scrap that 233-year-old familiar name.

BOOZE OF DISAPPOVAL: Convenience shop loses licence Image

BOOZE OF DISAPPOVAL: Convenience shop loses licence

Cheltenham corner shop gets an alcohol ban for failing to clean up its act.

Cathedral receives funding for conservation of world-famous Cloister Image

Cathedral receives funding for conservation of world-famous Cloister

Gloucester Cathedral has received a grant of £40,000 from the Headley Trust.

LOCAL ELECTIONS: Second time lucky for Green candidate? Image

LOCAL ELECTIONS: Second time lucky for Green candidate?

Cate James-Hodges hopes to fill shoes of exiting Labour veteran David Drew.

Loan completed for £50m Cheltenham redevelopment Image

Loan completed for £50m Cheltenham redevelopment

A £33m loan has been given to the companies behind a £50m town centre redevelopment.

SPECIAL REPORT: Full reaction to the Chancellor's Spring Statement Image

SPECIAL REPORT: Full reaction to the Chancellor's Spring Statement

Was Rachel Reeves on the money, or way off the mark?

Mypower Solar wins two national awards  Image

Mypower Solar wins two national awards

Gloucestershire-based Mypower has won two major sustainability awards.

Who will win the Gloucestershire Brewery Challenge 2025? Image

Who will win the Gloucestershire Brewery Challenge 2025?

Sixteen breweries are about to battle it out in FA Cup-style contest.

TANKS A LOT: Babcock secures £1bn MoD contract Image

TANKS A LOT: Babcock secures £1bn MoD contract

The defence company has a base at Gloucestershire Airport.

Renishaw renews Greenpower partnership to inspire future engineers Image

Renishaw renews Greenpower partnership to inspire future engineers

Gloucestershire engineering company sponsoring kit car racing challenges.

£3.25m Cotswold equestrian retreat makes expansion request Image

£3.25m Cotswold equestrian retreat makes expansion request

Planners asked to back retrospective work.

BREAKING: Auto exports drop a gear as industry slams Chancellor Image

BREAKING: Auto exports drop a gear as industry slams Chancellor

Latest SMMT data lands amid Trump's tariff tantrum.

New day centre seeks funding and support Image

New day centre seeks funding and support

A day centre for vulnerable adults needs help to finish fitting it out.

Next hits record profit Image

Next hits record profit

Retail giant Next has posted a 10.1% rise in its annual pre-tax profit.

Chancellor makes cuts to stay on course Image

Chancellor makes cuts to stay on course

It was anticipated that the Spring Statement would not offer any radical changes.

EXCLUSIVE: Huge new plans for upper deck of Gloucester Quays Image

EXCLUSIVE: Huge new plans for upper deck of Gloucester Quays

The space has sat empty for years and numerous plans have fizzled out.

Green light for industrial units near Gloucester Image

Green light for industrial units near Gloucester

Developer Robert Hitchins Ltd is set to forge ahead with its plan for two new industrial units.

HAREBNB: Prime Cotswold guest house up for sale at £1.25m Image

HAREBNB: Prime Cotswold guest house up for sale at £1.25m

Rave reviews offer temptation despite hospitality's challenges.

Spring employment law seminar Image

Spring employment law seminar

Davies and Partners will help employers navigate through new employment legislation coming this year.

EXCLUSIVE: How a 'Devon' movie was actually made near Gloucester Image

EXCLUSIVE: How a 'Devon' movie was actually made near Gloucester

Are Gloucestershire farms missing out on making a movie killing?

DEVOLUTION: Green leaders remain open to options Image

DEVOLUTION: Green leaders remain open to options

Green leaders in Forest of Dean and Stroud districts respond to unitary proposals for Gloucestershire.

College to lead region in green skills training Image

College to lead region in green skills training

South Gloucestershire and Stroud (SGS) College has officially launched its new green skills training centre.

Inflation rate falls more than expected Image

Inflation rate falls more than expected

Fall driven by a drop in clothing and shoe prices.

Tender opens for management of new community centre Image

Tender opens for management of new community centre

Community organisations invited to take on management of Bishop’s Cleeve centre.

Illegal workers found at Chinese restaurant Image

Illegal workers found at Chinese restaurant

Seven 'illegal' workers apprehended in swoop on premises.

POLICING REINED IN: 60 jobs to go as £12.3m cut is revealed Image

POLICING REINED IN: 60 jobs to go as £12.3m cut is revealed

PCSOs and mounted police in front line for financial axe.

BREAKTHROUGH: £15m Forest campus scheme agreed Image

BREAKTHROUGH: £15m Forest campus scheme agreed

New details and timetable for Berry Hill development in Cinderford.

'Support local and spoil mum' this Mother's Day Image

'Support local and spoil mum' this Mother's Day

Call to help boost Gloucester's economy ahead of Mother’s Day this Sunday.

Morrisons to make job losses in Gloucestershire  Image

Morrisons to make job losses in Gloucestershire

Café and market kitchen axed as 17 stores are set to close.

SPRING STATEMENT: It's high noon for Cheltenham high street, says MP Image

SPRING STATEMENT: It's high noon for Cheltenham high street, says MP

Warning comes as KPMG points to consumer jitters.

Rooftop gets millions for home energy efficiency upgrades Image

Rooftop gets millions for home energy efficiency upgrades

Rooftop Housing Group receives provisional allocation of £9 million for upgrades.

SPRING STATEMENT: Give us some sugar, businesses plead Image

SPRING STATEMENT: Give us some sugar, businesses plead

British Chambers of Commerce pressures Rachel Reeves on tomorrow's plan.

By-elections in two Cotswold District Council seats Image

By-elections in two Cotswold District Council seats

By-elections for the Tetbury with Upton and Watermoor wards will be held on May 1.

Police trial forensic spray to protect victims of domestic abuse Image

Police trial forensic spray to protect victims of domestic abuse

Police in Gloucestershire are trialling the use of SmartWater.

BREAKING: Government pulls plug on the Western Gateway Partnership Image

BREAKING: Government pulls plug on the Western Gateway Partnership

Was the Wales-England vision just a bridge too far?

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