
Gloucester business invests £2.1m in customer service firm
21st April 2022
Futr, the live chat and customer service chatbots leader, has secured new funding from Gloucester Business Park-based investment firm Blackfinch Ventures.

Procook revenue grows 30 per cent
21st April 2022
Gloucester-based kitchenware brand ProCook Group Plc has revealed an almost 30 per cent revenue growth in the last year.

Renishaw appoints new director
21st April 2022
Gloucestershire-based global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has appointed a new director of additive manufacturing.

VIDEO: Tour of Cirencester Growth Hub
21st April 2022
Pick up Punchline’s ANNUAL 2022 at your local Growth Hub.

Stroud business launches world’s first paper wine bottle
21st April 2022
Stroud-based craft wine specialist, When in Rome, has launched the world’s first paper wine bottle.

Cotswold business wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
21st April 2022
Broadway-based Little Soap Company has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its excellence in innovation.

New car registrations expected to drop 10 per cent
21st April 2022
New car registrations are expected to dip by 10 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2022.

eBay launches Imperfects range
21st April 2022
Online giant eBay is launching a new Imperfects range, in a bid to cut fashion waste.

Punchline Talks – April 22 line-up revealed
21st April 2022
It has been another big week of news for the Punchline Friday Business Briefers to discuss when they come together tomorrow.

Appeal for witnesses to assault outside shop in Stroud
21st April 2022
A man sustained serious head injuries and has since been discharged from hospital.

Police appeal for witnesses of a motorbike theft on A38 in Gloucestershire
21st April 2022
It was stolen from a bus stop.

Cirencester man arrested for drug dealing and possession of £24,000 of designer clothing
21st April 2022
A Cirencester man who was arrested on his 19th birthday.

Forest of Dean man sentenced for cannabis farm with value of £84,000
21st April 2022
A 37-year-old man who was caught tending a small cannabis farm in the Forest of Dean has been sentenced.

Stroud councillors to consider renaming street and building names
21st April 2022
More than 1,600 responses to a Stroud District Council-led review helped inform recommendations for consideration by elected officials.

Changes to Gloucester taxi rank make way for £107m The Forum development
20th April 2022
Gloucester's city centre Station Road taxi rank, in front of Grosvenor House, has been altered to allow for construction of The Forum.

Forest of Dean MP Mark Harper tells Boris Johnson to quit
20th April 2022
The Conservative said the PM had broken the Covid laws he wrote and lied to the House Of Commons about it

Jurys Inn set for rebrand
20th April 2022
Jurys Inn, which owns one of the county’s landmark hotels, is to relaunch under a new brand.

Report highlights urgent need for skills training re-design in aerospace and social care
20th April 2022
Two key sectors of the West of England economy - aerospace and social care - need urgent changes to their skills training.

Council to upgrade on-street parking pay and display machines
20th April 2022
Gloucestershire County Council is upgrading its on-street parking pay and display machines this summer.

New laws to clampdown on fake reviews
20th April 2022
The government has announced reforms to help protect consumers and stop companies using underhand techniques to boost their online ratings.

Naked Wines profit from stay at home era
20th April 2022
The UK based subscription business delivers booze from around the world to people's doorsteps.

Teen on trial for attempted murder denies charge of deliberately wounding the victim
20th April 2022
A 17-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Online card business suspended after cyber attack
20th April 2022
Personalised online card retailer, Funky Pigeon, has suspended orders after a cyber security incident last week.

Sleep mask donation to support Sue Ryder patients
20th April 2022
A donation of sleep masks will hopefully help patients receiving care from a Cheltenham hospice enjoy a more relaxing night’s sleep.

Appeal for witnesses after father and daughter racially abused in park
20th April 2022
The man and his nine-year-old daughter had been walking their dog.

Commercial property investment volumes hit £4.5bn in March
20th April 2022
March investment volumes reached £4.5 billion, up from £3.9 billion transacted in February according to Colliers.

Cirencester firm invests £4.5m
19th April 2022
Hercules Site Services has struck a deal which will see it acquire 10 new suction excavators, giving it one of the largest fleets in the UK.

Kohler Mira opens £20m national distribution centre
19th April 2022
Chelenham-based shower and tap manufacturer Kohler Mira has opened a new national distribution centre in Worcester.

Charges have been made following a stabbing in Gloucester
19th April 2022
At 3.10am on Saturday, police were called with a report that a man had sustained suspected stab wounds.

Next snaps up big share in baby brand
19th April 2022
Next has bought a big stake in maternity, baby and toddler retailer, JoJo Maman Bébé.

Developer wins national award for sustainable homes built in the Cotswolds
19th April 2022
Local Authority Building Control Award (LABC) for the best small housing development 2021

Stroud Brewery auction for Ukraine
19th April 2022
Stroud Brewery is holding an auction for Ukraine in May, following a successful fundraising meal.

New chapter begins for Tewkesbury high street
19th April 2022
The council and Historic England appointed a new programme manager to oversee the High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) projects.

Boots to stop selling plastic-based wipes
19th April 2022
Boots will stop selling wet wipes which contain plastic fibres by the end of the year.

Hartpury’s women are queens of rugby
19th April 2022
Hartpury have secured the BUCS Women’s National League Championship title for the first time.

Cheltenham man’s sentencing delayed by Legal Aid strike
19th April 2022
A 30-year-old man has become the first defendant at Gloucester Crown Court to suffer from a national work-to-rule by criminal lawyers.

Tenants move into modern new homes in Stroud
19th April 2022
Nine bungalows for older people have been built as part of Stroud District Council's Independent Living scheme.

From kitchen table to £400,000 sales in a year
14th April 2022
A Gloucestershire couple who quit their jobs to launch their own BBQ business have seen sales top £400,000 in their first year.

Gloucestershire pub named among the UK's best
14th April 2022
Nearly 100 pubs and bars across the UK are celebrating ahead of the bank holiday weekend - including one in Gloucestershire.

VIDEO: What's next for Gloucester Rugby legend Charlie Sharples?
14th April 2022
A celebration of the career of Gloucester Rugby star Charlie Sharples took place at Kingsholm last night with more than 100 club members, sponsors and fellow players in attendance.

Government appointment for Spirax-Sarco Engineering director
14th April 2022
The chief financial officer of Cheltenham-based Spirax-Sarco Engineering is to co-chair the next FTSE Women Leaders review for five years.
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