Plans to be submitted for new Forest of Dean hospital
7th July 2021
The final stages of preparation are underway for the construction of a new community hospital in Cinderford, which is due to open in summer 2023.
Lettings boss voted vice president of national body
7th July 2021
The managing director of a Gloucestershire-based lettings agency has been voted vice president of the UK's leading organisation for letting agents.
Chinese-owned company takes over microchip factory
7th July 2021
A Chinese-owned technology company is in line to take over Britain’s biggest microchip factory based in Newport.
Heathrow to start fast-tracking vaccinated arrivals
7th July 2021
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are set to trial the addition of fast-track lanes at Heathrow Airport for vaccinated arrivals.
Cotswold District Council launch new funding round for local projects
7th July 2021
Crowdfund Cotswold is an initiative that gives local residents, with an idea to improve their community, the opportunity to gain funding.
Dunelm to go glitter and plastic free this Christmas
7th July 2021
Dunelm is pledging to cut plastic waste and become more sustainable.
Consumers fed up with the 'Covid excuse'
7th July 2021
Customers are getting fed up with organisations that use ‘the Covid-19 situation’ as an excuse for lower standards of service.
Rise in online pension scammers
7th July 2021
Pension scammers have cost investors nearly a quarter of a million pounds so far this year as regulators warn of a rise in online fraud.
Gloucester bids to become the next UK City of Culture
6th July 2021
The county is bidding for City of Culture, with Gloucester leading the bid for the 2025 title.
Firm's remarkable success story during pandemic
6th July 2021
A Gloucester office solutions firm which expected business to plummet during lockdown has defied the odds and just recorded its best-ever year.
Insurance firm relocates to bigger Gloucester office
6th July 2021
Gloucester-based Brunsdon Insurance Brokers has moved to new offices at Arlingham House at Green Farm Business Park in Quedgeley.
Businesses 'desperate' for more detail on Covid unlocking plans
6th July 2021
Businesses in Gloucestershire and the rest of England still don’t have the full picture they desperately need to plan for unlocking after Covid restrictions, it's claimed..
House of Fraser to introduce zero-hours contracts
6th July 2021
House of Fraser is consulting staff over a move to zero-hours contracts, putting thousands of jobs at risk.
Golf day drives more than £12,000 towards children's charity
6th July 2021
Children across the county supported by the Pied Piper Appeal are set to benefit from more than £12,000 thanks to the generosity of Gloucestershire's business community.
Sainsbury's sales accelerate
6th July 2021
Despite coronavirus restrictions lifting and eating out being legal from April 12th, many Brits are still eating the majority of their meals at home.
Jet2.com joins Bristol Airport
6th July 2021
They flew their first flight from Bristol Airport on Friday 2nd July.
Gloucestershire's mobile coronavirus testing unit locations in July
6th July 2021
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.
Police appeal for witnesses after man stabbed in Gloucester
6th July 2021
Police are appealing for information in connection with an incident in Gloucester.
£200,000 offered to fund digital community projects
6th July 2021
Gloucestershire County Council has £200,000 worth of grants available to fund digital and technology-led initiatives for charities.
New car market recovery continues to be squeezed by supply issues
6th July 2021
New car registrations in June grew 28 per cent year-on-year to 186,128, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)'s latest figures.
Christmas in July minibus joy for Gloucester project
6th July 2021
Last Christmas may be only a memory but the Rotary Club of Gloucester has just been spending money raised during the festive period on a new minibus for a project based at the Redwell Centre in Gloucester.
Fire station to become search and rescue charity’s new Cotswold base
6th July 2021
A growing partnership between Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) and the Severn Area Rescue Association (SARA) has led to the search and rescue charity being given a new base.
Engineering firm unveils £200k piece of kit
5th July 2021
Major investment for engineering firm in the Forest of Dean.
Biffa given all clear for £126m acquisition
5th July 2021
Biffa PLC has said that UK watchdogs have given the go ahead for the acquisition of the collections business and other assets from Viridor Waste Management.
Companies House: ‘Enabler of illegal activity’
5th July 2021
Companies House is used to check the legitimacy of a business, yet an investigation has shown it may not be a reliable source.
Tewkesbury-based Weird Fish accelerates sustainability targets
5th July 2021
Lifestyle and clothing brand Weird Fish has been able to bring forward sustainability targets by a year, thanks to swapping materials to eco-friendly ones, which schools of customers have embraced.
John Lewis plans to build homes
5th July 2021
Department store giant John Lewis plans to branch out as a residential landlord.
Concerns raised about £100 contactless pay limit
5th July 2021
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is permitting the contactless card payment limit to increase from £45 to £100, but consumers are worried.
Skills shortage and recruitment problems hold back South West economic recovery
5th July 2021
The speed and extent of the South West’s economic recovery has been threatened by labour market tightness and recruitment issues, according a British Chambers of Commerce survey.
Cheltenham law firm cycle the Highlands for charity
5th July 2021
Partners at Cheltenham-based law firm, BPE Solicitors, have completed a mammoth cycle challenge around the north coast of Scotland
Man who defrauded councils and housing associations sentenced
5th July 2021
A man who made multiple false applications for social housing has been ordered to pay fines and costs by Cheltenham Magistrates.
VIDEO: Cheltenham businesses vote yes for BID's second term
5th July 2021
Cheltenham Business Improvement District (BID) has been successful in securing the votes required for a second term, having received the overwhelming backing of businesses in the town.
Emergency services called to fatal collision in Brockworth
5th July 2021
A fatal collision took place on Whittle Way, Brockworth.
Man spotted selling hard drugs in Kingsholm tried in vain to escape police
5th July 2021
A 22 year old man spotted selling hard drugs near the Gloucester Rugby stadium tried in vain to escape police officers.
Business leaders encourage PM to call for return to office
5th July 2021
A group of more than 50 business leaders have called on the Prime Minister to outline what the easing of covid restrictions will mean for office workers.
Quartet of new recruits for Optimum
5th July 2021
With an office in Cheltenham, professional services company Optimum has appointed four new employees across its legal and accountancy divisions.
Higher demand for dog waste bin services, claim Cotswold District Council opposition
5th July 2021
There have been calls to increase the number of dog waste bins at popular dog walking locations and local parks, whilst also increasing the frequency they are emptied.
£1.5m Cheltenham hotel on the market
2nd July 2021
A stylish nine bedroom hotel is up for sale in Cheltenham for £1.5m.
Gloucestershire pub owners look forward to England game
2nd July 2021
Publicans weigh in on how profitable the Euros matches have been for them and how Saturday's game is looking.
Family businesses crucial to pandemic recovery
2nd July 2021
The rebound of family businesses post-pandemic will be critical to the rebuilding of the UK economy, a new report has shown.
Boots profits boosted by pharmacy sales
2nd July 2021
Boots’ parent company Walgreens Boots Alliance has recorded an operating income of £796.7 million ($1.1bn) in the third quarter, compared to a loss of £1.2bn ($1.7bn) a year ago.
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