Gloucestershire bodies earn share of £67m heritage fund
9th October 2020
Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey and Clearwell Caves are among heritage organisations and venues who have received a share of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund.
Police training centre opened with virtual message
9th October 2020
Home Secretary Priti Patel paid tribute to the next generation of Gloucestershire police officers at the opening of the force's new training centre at Berkeley.
Gloucester Quays sales give reasons for optimism
9th October 2020
Gloucester Quays outperformed retail figures across the country in August with trading up by more than 40 per cent on pre-Covid levels.
Minister throws virtual weight behind Institute of Technology
9th October 2020
The West of England Institute of Technology - which will fund facilities at Gloucestershire College - has been opened virtually by Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills Gillian Keegan.
Newland Homes secures development opportunity at former Stroud industrial estate
9th October 2020
Newland Homes secures further development opportunity at former industrial estate in Stroud.
Edinburgh Woollen Mill on the brink of collapse
9th October 2020
Also owner of Peacocks and Jaeger, Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group has filed a notice to appoint administrators.
Planning application submitted for Ashchurch bridge
9th October 2020
The project to build a new road bridge over the railway in Ashchurch, a crucial part of the new Tewkesbury Garden Town, has progressed a stage further this week.
Gloucester firm wins award for creating charity base
9th October 2020
The conversion and extension of a property for the Barnwood Trust charity has been awarded the best small commercial project at the Local Authority Building Control West of England Awards.
Kevin Stadium among innocent ideas for Forest Green
9th October 2020
Forest Green Rovers have announced the final nominations for the club stadium's new name after a sponsorship deal with innocent drinks - with one surprise contender.
HSBC staff raise more than £12,000 for Gloucestershire hospice
9th October 2020
This Hospice Care Week, big hearted HSBC UK employees in Gloucestershire have announced they've raised more than £12,000 for a local hospice charity.
Ethical gifting company branches out into the business market
9th October 2020
A Cheltenham company which started out by delivering wrapped Christmas stockings to time-poor parents, is branching out into the business market in time for Christmas.
Trio sentenced after pleading guilty to selling illegal tobacco
9th October 2020
Three people have been convicted of selling illegal tobacco from a shop in Gloucester.
Local tourism boost as Uncover The Cotswolds project awarded recovery funding
9th October 2020
Cotswolds Tourism has been awarded funding from VisitEngland for its successful Uncover the Cotswolds project.
Recycling firm invests £835,000 in helping the South West go green
9th October 2020
Keenan Recycling is investing £835,000 in new depots across the South West of England.
Tewkesbury keeps Mop Fair charter alive
9th October 2020
The Royal Charter for Tewkesbury's Mop Fair, which dates back to 1610, will be kept alive on its traditional date - despite the enforced cancellation due to coronavirus.
Developers open The Forum for debate
9th October 2020
The public is being asked to share views on The Forum development which forms part of the King's Quarter regeneration scheme in Gloucester.
Gloucestershire mobile coronavirus testing unit locations this week
9th October 2020
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.
Punchline Magazine: The Big Green Issue - October 2020
8th October 2020
Gloucestershire is going green and we feel this is the perfect time to celebrate that in the Green Issue of the Punchline magazine.
Gardners add town centre shop to garages
8th October 2020
A family retail firm is moving on to its next generation - both in terms of personnel and its latest premises.
Gloucester at heart of Securitas expansion plans
8th October 2020
Securitas, the security services provider which bought Gloucester's Allcooper Group last year, has unveiled plans to double its global electronic security business by 2023.
Every crime matters at the heart of PCC plan
8th October 2020
The belief that ‘every crime matters, every contact counts’ is at the heart of the updated Police and Crime Plan for Gloucestershire.
Cavendish House owners warn of closure without rates change
8th October 2020
The future of Cheltenham's Cavendish House has been cast into doubt with a fresh warning that House of Fraser shops could be forced to shut.
Hinkley Point C reaches major milestone
8th October 2020
Balfour Beatty and EDF Energy have celebrated a major milestone at the new Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset.
University lecturer named among the best
8th October 2020
A lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire has been recognised among the most inspiring tutors and trainers for the next generation of journalists.
Artists to work on public art commission at Lydney Harbour
8th October 2020
Artists Denman and Gould have been appointed to deliver two landmark public artworks for Lydney as part of the £2.1million Destination Lydney Harbour project.
Permanent make-up artist sees eye treatments double
8th October 2020
Since it became law to wear face coverings indoors - so only the top half of your face is visible - a Cheltenham permanent make-up artist has reported a 200 per cent increase in treatments that accentuate the eyes.
Award winners take centre stage at Literature Festival
8th October 2020
A trio of young volunteers are appearing at Cheltenham Literature Festival after winning prizes for their work in Gloucestershire libraries.
Knifepoint robbery in Shurdington
8th October 2020
Police are appealing for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery in Shurdington, near Cheltenham over the weekend.
Abercrombie & Kent relaunching African adventures
8th October 2020
A luxury travel operator from Cheltenham is resuming small group trips in Africa after the coronavirus pandemic - starting with a climb of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Man sentenced following drugs investigation by Cheltenham officers
8th October 2020
A man has been sentenced following an investigation into drugs offences by the Cheltenham Neighbourhood Policing Team.
Stores at risk as Clarks launches CVA plans
8th October 2020
High street shoe retailer Clarks is planning to launch a CVA.
Council puts social value at heart of spending policy
7th October 2020
Communities will be placed at the heart of spending under Gloucester City Council's proposed Social Value Policy with the King's Square redevelopment set to become the first major project included.
Insolvency and business recovery firm opens Gloucester office
7th October 2020
Begbies Traynor Group has opened a new office in Gloucester.
Greene King call time on 800 jobs as restrictions bite
7th October 2020
Around 800 jobs are to be axed by pub chain Greene King after it announced 79 venues would remain closed - about one third of them permanently.
Mears celebrates fresh contract with council
7th October 2020
Mears has been appointed by Exeter City Council to deliver its new integrated asset management contract.
Steam and Santa coming to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
7th October 2020
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) has announced additional running days for 2020 as well as a series of 'Santa Experience' trains.
New state-of-the-art gritters will take to the roads this winter
7th October 2020
20 new state-of-the-art gritters will be patrolling Gloucestershire and the wider South West's motorways and major A roads this winter.
Police appeal for witnesses of incident in Gloucester where four were arrested
7th October 2020
Officers are appealing for the drivers of two vehicles to contact police as they may have information relating to an incident in Gloucester over the weekend.
Punchline Magazine: The Big Green Issue - October 2020
7th October 2020
Gloucestershire is going green and we feel this is the perfect time to celebrate that in the Green Issue of the Punchline magazine.
CCTV issued in connection with burglary at Nailsworth shop
7th October 2020
Officers have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary.
Bruton Knowles add firm to rural division
6th October 2020
Chartered surveyor Bruton Knowles has expanded its rural division with the acquisition of a long-established Herefordshire company.
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