Update on Gloucestershire's mobile testing unit locations
2nd September 2020
Mobile coronavirus testing locations for September 3rd - 10th.
Call to action for jobs heads online
1st September 2020
Gloucester MP Richard Graham has teamed up with Gloucester Rugby chief executive Lance Bradley to launch the website for the Gloucestershire Jobs, Skills & Apprenticeships LiftOff.
A48 to close for overnight resurfacing
1st September 2020
Gloucestershire County Council will be resurfacing a section of the A48 in the Forest of Dean, between the High Street and Ruddle Court Farm, Newnham on Severn.
Stroud Sub Rooms unveils fresh look
1st September 2020
One of Stroud's major venues opened its doors over the bank holiday weekend to reveal its new look.
Lockdown helps profits Zoom for video call app
1st September 2020
The reliance on video calls during lockdown has seen Zoom profits almost treble over the second quarter.
Small firms flag importance of school and nursery return
1st September 2020
This week's return to school will have a major impact on the ability of small businesses to reopen safely and profitably, according to new research.
Sales up at Dunelm
1st September 2020
Home furnishing retailer Dunelm saw a big rise in sales during July and August.
Wedding ban hits suit retailer
1st September 2020
Men’s formalwear retailer Moss Bros is going through restructuring, after its sales were hit by a ban on weddings and the cancellation of Royal Ascot.
Lingerie retailer considers CVA
1st September 2020
Ann Summers looks set to be the latest in a long line of retailers to launch a CVA, in a bid to get costs down in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Potential buyers given hours to make Debenhams bid
1st September 2020
Prospective buyers have been given until 5pm today to table bids for Debenhams.
Man admits breaking into two takeaway food outlets
1st September 2020
Man subjected to conditional bail after he admitted breaking into two takeaway food outlets.
Council cabinet opens doors to new role
1st September 2020
Two new cabinet posts have been created by Cheltenham Borough Council to help tackle the climate emergency and response to the economic impact of the coronavirus.
Police arrest 14 year old after takeaway driver threatened with large knife
1st September 2020
Shortly after 10.30pm on Sunday, police received a report that a takeaway delivery driver had their food order stolen while being threatened with a large knife.
National Lottery provides emergency grant for locomotive overhaul
1st September 2020
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway-based 2874 Trust has received £3,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Councils join forces for leisure centre plea
31st August 2020
Forest of Dean District Council has joined forces with local authorities across the South West to call on the Government for urgent funding to safeguard the future of leisure centres.
Hundreds attend police cycle marking events across Gloucester
31st August 2020
Police have helped hundreds of people across Gloucester protect their bikes from theft.
Milestone reached for Cheltenham's first rooftop restaurant
28th August 2020
Family-run construction firm Beard has marked the topping out of the refurbished Quadrangle building in the centre of Cheltenham.
Cheltenham Literature Festival line-up unveiled
28th August 2020
Richard Osman, Nick Hornby, Claudia Winkelman, Gavin & Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones and two show-stealing Labradors are among the star names appearing at a Cheltenham Literature Festival with a difference.
New school for housing development moves step nearer
28th August 2020
Plans for a new primary school in Stonehouse are being unveiled for public consultation.
Construction begins at SYNETIQ's flagship Gloucester site
28th August 2020
A groundworks specialist has started work at the UK's largest salvage and vehicle recycling company SYNETIQ in Gloucester.
Judge tells burglar "you deserve contempt of society" for targeting elderly
28th August 2020
A 'loathsome' spree of defrauding and burgling elderly care home residents at the start of lockdown has earned Philip Cutler 28 months in prison.
Business confidence in shorter supply across South West
28th August 2020
Business confidence in the South West is lower than the rest of England despite a rise during in August, according to new monthly figures.
Campaign seeks to get workers back in the office
28th August 2020
The Government is to launch a campaign to get people back to their workplaces in a bid to help ailing town and centre businesses.
Screwfix set to open 30 additional stores
28th August 2020
Hardware retailer Screwfix has announced plans to open 30 new outlets across the UK by January 2021.
Cheltenham sees rise in demand for garden waste subscriptions
28th August 2020
Cheltenham Borough Council is introducing some changes to collection days in September to help streamline the expanded service.
HSBC staff cycle 200 miles across Gloucestershire for Sue Ryder hospice
28th August 2020
Two HSBC UK employees are preparing to hop on their bikes and pedal across Gloucestershire and beyond to raise money for charity.
Man arrested in Cheltenham after assault on resurfacing worker
28th August 2020
A man was arrested last week following an alleged assault on a worker carrying out resurfacing for Gloucestershire county council.
Lottery fund cash will help charity’s vital work for children and families during Covid-19 crisis
28th August 2020
Cheltenham-based WellChild has received support from The National Lottery Community Fund for its vital work for seriously ill children and their families during the coronavirus pandemic.
Council urges business owners to stay alert this bank holiday weekend
28th August 2020
Tewkesbury Borough Council and Gloucestershire Constabulary have teamed up to help hospitality businesses stay covid-secure over the bank holiday.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, August 28
27th August 2020
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
Business park filled with £8m factory deal
27th August 2020
Advanced Insulation has invested more than £8million in a new factory, filling the final berth at St Modwen's Gateway 12 business park at Hardwicke.
Rolls-Royce losses soar to £5.4billion
27th August 2020
Rolls-Royce has announced record losses with a warning that the demand for jet engines could take five years to recover.
Cotswolds country house hotel on the market for £6.5m
27th August 2020
The Lords of the Manor hotel has been put up for sale with a guide price of £6.5million.
Councils unite to explore future of Gloucestershire
27th August 2020
Three of Gloucestershire's councils have agreed to explore options which could see the county become two larger authorities.
Banned from Gloucester city centre for 'persistent' begging and drinking
27th August 2020
Persistent antisocial behaviour has seen a man banned from the centre of Gloucester.
Staverton firm announces new air traffic control apprenticeship scheme
27th August 2020
Gloucestershire Airport based aviation training business Global ATS has announced that it will begin offering an air traffic control apprenticeship.
New Look’s CVA proposal criticised
27th August 2020
Fashion retailer New Look has been criticised by the British Property Federation for inaccuracies in its CVA proposal, which will move many of its UK stores to a turnover rent.
BiGDUG unveil new look in Gloucester Rugby partnership
27th August 2020
Kingsholm is looking a bit different for the remainder of the Premiership rugby season and anyone watching Gloucester's defeat to Bristol will have noticed the new name of BiGDUG along the front of The Shed.
People scammed out of thousands of pounds as police warn public to remain vigilant
27th August 2020
Gloucestershire Constabulary is warning the public to be aware of a scam call where fraudsters claim to be police, after two people were conned out of thousands of pounds.
The Range to create 50 jobs in Cheltenham
27th August 2020
The new store will open on October 30 in the former Homebase store at Centrum Retail Park. It will replace the existing branch located just half a mile away on Tewkesbury Road.
Jailed for attack on pregnant woman
27th August 2020
A man who kicked and stamped on a pregnant woman in her Stroud home has been jailed for three years and two months.
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