Business expert: Deal or no-deal - is your business ready?
7th January 2019
Whatever the outcome of the crucial Government vote this week on whether to accept the proposed Brexit deal and our impending leaving of the EU, what should we be doing to prepare?
City’s biggest private employer appoints new chairman
7th January 2019
A major Gloucester employer with 500-plus staff has appointed a new chairman - with effect from March 19.
Armed gang attack business couple for jewellery
7th January 2019
Five "large built men" with a baseball bat and wearing balaclavas attacked a couple who run an antiques jewellery business.
Motorcycle firm kick-starts expansion
7th January 2019
A well-known Gloucestershire motorcycle business is geared up for expansion after taking on board £225,000 of investment.
Illegal 'gardener' arrested at a cannabis farm in Gloucester
7th January 2019
A 39 year old Albanian man, in the UK illegally, was caught working as a 'gardener' at a cannabis farm in a terraced house in Gloucester, a court heard.
Sales increase for Dunelm
7th January 2019
Homeware retailer, Dunelm, has reported a 5.7 per cent year-on-year sales increase in the three months leading up to Christmas.
Cross-party support on council funding shortages
7th January 2019
Gloucestershire County Council has agreed to write to the chancellor of the exchequer, asking him to note the difficult funding issues facing local councils.
Christmas success for Hobbycraft
7th January 2019
Christmas is always a popular time for crafting and it’s been a successful festive period for art and craft retailer, Hobbycraft.
Police appeal after stabbing
7th January 2019
Police in Gloucester are appealing for witnesses after a man in his twenties was found with stab wounds and head injuries.
Biggest fall in car sales in a decade
7th January 2019
UK car sales in 2018 saw the biggest annual fall since the financial crisis, according to industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Incinerator deal saga remains red hot
7th January 2019
Controversy continues to keep the multi-million-pound Gloucestershire waste incinerator a seriously hot topic for the leaders of the county council.
Major building project will be firm’s new headquarters
4th January 2019
An unsung heroe of the Gloucestershire business community, that literally keeps the wheels of scores of companies turning, is readying for a major move.
Haulage firm strikes deal to expand
4th January 2019
Business expansion is the motivation behind a family-run haulage firm which has bought a well-known Gloucestershire forecourt site.
Road works to begin next week on major Cheltenham commuter route
4th January 2019
Gloucestershire County Council highways crews will be starting off their busy resurfacing programme in Cheltenham next week.
65-plus apprenticeships up for grabs at county firm
4th January 2019
A Gloucestershire engineering firm has revealed its plans to recruit a record 68 apprentices in 2019.
Arts trust reveals new contract with food supplier
4th January 2019
Capturing the hearts of the high minded among us motivated by the arts is, it seems, just the same as for the rest of us. It is through our bellies.
A canal holiday with a difference – amazing volunteers spent their Christmas knee deep in mud
4th January 2019
While most of us were tucking into turkey sandwiches and watching festive films on TV, a group of volunteers braved the elements to help restore part of the Stroudwater Canal.
Warning: This is where mobile speed cameras will be sited in January
4th January 2019
Drivers are being alerted to the location of mobile speed cameras throughout Gloucestershire in January.
100 homes for Kingsholm to go before planners
3rd January 2019
Plans to build 100 homes on a certain sports field in Kingsholm are due to go before planners this week – with a recommendation to grant permission.
Fashion brand to open new store
3rd January 2019
Fans of shoemakers Cara and Jones may have bemoaned the loss of their Cheltenham stores, but it looks like a rival brand could be striding to their rescue.
Roadworks pending for notorious junction
3rd January 2019
Work to tackle a notorious junction of the busy commuter road linking Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham is due to start.
Housebuilder reveals its latest Gloucestershire development
3rd January 2019
Gloucester-based Newland Homes has returned to its home city with the opening of the latest development, Newark Meadows.
Tewkesbury Park's golf members raise £8,802 for two local charities
3rd January 2019
Tewkesbury Park's golf members, have raised a substantial amount for two well-worthy local charities.
Tensions run high as Christmas queues form at recycling centre
3rd January 2019
Even the season of good will has its limits – and they were tested at Gloucester’s main recycling centre over the festive period.
After HMV, what’s next for the high street?
3rd January 2019
With music retailer, HMV, calling in the administrators just days after Christmas, are we heading for another challenging year on the high street?
Man in possession of a knuckleduster convicted
3rd January 2019
A 20-year-old man from Gloucestershire found in possession of a knuckleduster in his mum's car was described as taking illegal drugs on an 'industrial' basis.
Christmas sales rise at Next
3rd January 2019
Fashion and homeware retailer, Next, saw sales rise by 1.5 per cent in the run-up to Christmas.
Gloucestershire women celebrate 100 years of the vote
3rd January 2019
On the 100 year anniversary of the first general election that British women were eligible to vote in, female councillors met with inspiring Gloucestershire women for an 'Equali-tea party' at Shire Hall.
Profits slump at The White Company
3rd January 2019
The parent company of fashion and home retailer, The White Company, saw profits drop by 8.5 per cent to £19.5 million.
Have your say on how Gloucestershire invests its millions
2nd January 2019
Businesses and residents are being invited to have their say on Gloucestershire County Council’s multi-million-pound 2019/20 budget proposals.
Two hundred-plus vehicles stolen in Cheltenham raid
2nd January 2019
You might think it goes without saying that the theft of 200 cars, trucks and farm vehicles is no small crime, but there is more to this than makes the eye.
VIDEO: Hip hip Hooray! The recruitment agency with an ethical approach
2nd January 2019
A recruitment agency, which has a name you are unlikely to forget and a very different approach, is celebrating its first successful year in business.
Business expert: Beware - the devil might be in your detail
2nd January 2019
Carefully drafted contracts can save businesses huge amounts of time, trouble, and money.
Contract awarded for new mixed-use development in Coleford
2nd January 2019
Work on an exciting new development in Coleford has moved a step forward.
Gloucestershire firm makes FTSE 100 list
2nd January 2019
Once it was only the mighty St James’s Place which stood as the lone Gloucestershire business ranked in the influential FTSE 100 list – but no more.
Hollywood actor puts his name to Gloucester theatre project
2nd January 2019
A Hollywood star born and bred in Gloucester has agreed to be the patron of a project to restore the city's Olympus Theatre.
Appeal following fatal collision
2nd January 2019
Police are appealing for witnesses after two people died in a road accident in the Cotswolds yesterday evening (Tuesday, January 1).
Cheltenham shopping destination reveals five million-plus visitors
2nd January 2019
Its heady mix of fashion, food and leisure is proving a winning cocktail for a multi-million-pound Cheltenham regeneration project.
Witness appeal after suspected arson at farm in Lydney
2nd January 2019
Officers in the Forest of Dean are appealing for witnesses to a suspected arson which took place at a farm in Lydney.
Council to reveal more details of incinerator scheme
20th December 2018
Gloucestershire County Council is to reveal more details of the controversial £500 million incinerator project.
Businessman could lose home and miss birth of his child after violent assault
20th December 2018
A 28-year-old businessman has been jailed for eighteen months for unleashing a ‘sustained’ assault on another man during a dispute over a taxi.
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