Homebase set for return to Cheltenham and create 30 jobs
16th March 2021
Home and gardens retailer Homebase is planning to open a new store and garden centre in Cheltenham occupying almost 50,000 sq ft.
Hollie Guard downloads surge past 200,000
16th March 2021
Hollie Guard, the personal safety app created following the murder of Hollie Gazzard in Gloucester, has topped 200,000 downloads after a surge in the wake of Sarah Everard's death.
St James's Place director leaves to chair rivals
16th March 2021
St James's Place director Baroness Morrissey is leaving the company's board to join a rival wealth management company.
Greggs reveals first annual loss since 1984
16th March 2021
Bakery chain Greggs has reported a £13.7m loss for 2020 after sales fell during the pandemic but says its well-placed for recovery.
Here comes summer for Gloucestershire recycling
16th March 2021
Gloucestershire's household recycling centres are starting summer a week early due to high demand.
Cost of pandemic living in inflation basket
16th March 2021
Changing habits during the coronavirus pandemic will be reflected in the goods used to calculate the cost of living.
Road to Cheltenham school cleared by end of legal challenge
16th March 2021
A new school in Leckhampton has moved a step closer after a judicial review of the planning application was withdrawn.
Update on Gloucestershire's mobile coronavirus testing unit locations in March 2021
16th March 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.
Scheme needs a kickstart with extension - CBI
16th March 2021
The deadline to apply for the Kickstart Scheme needs to be extended by six months to June 2022, according to the president of the CBI.
Year of pandemic forces 2,000 pubs to shut
16th March 2021
A year of coronavirus restrictions and closures have cost UK pubs £8.2billion in beer sales alone - more than two billion pints.
H&M reports 27 per cent drop in sales
16th March 2021
Fashion retailer H&M has revealed a decline in first quarter sales, but said this is less than expected and sales are now recovering.
Renishaw project secures £26m aerospace funding
15th March 2021
A project spearheaded by Renishaw will benefit from a share of almost £90million of government funding for innovative aerospace projects.
OPS-BOX agrees finance partnership to expand offering
15th March 2021
Business support services specialist OPS-BOX has added a fresh string to its bow with a move into the commercial lending market.
Cheltenham expansion for accountancy and legal firm
15th March 2021
A professional services company, combining law and accountancy under one roof, is expanding into Gloucestershire.
Gloucester business invests £1.3m in tech-for-good firm
15th March 2021
A socially-minded technology company set to transform the travel experiences of those with reduced mobility has secured investment in a funding round co-led by Brockworth-based Blackfinch.
Pret A Manger agrees deal with Tesco
15th March 2021
International sandwich shop Pret A Manger has revealed a deal has been struck with Tesco, to sell its baked products in stores across the UK.
Amazon sets sights on pharmacy market
15th March 2021
Amazon looks set to enter the UK pharmacy market after registering a trademark.
Businesses warned to act now and prevent deadly Legionella before re-opening
15th March 2021
Stroud District Council's Environmental Health team is contacting businesses that have been shut during the pandemic with advice on how to identify the risk of Legionella so they can safely re-open when Government guidance allows.
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14th March 2021
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Ecotricity seals deal to power Electric Highway
12th March 2021
Ecotricity has agreed a deal with sustainable energy company Gridserve to speed up the development of its Electric Highway.
Quella fixed on becoming the one to watch
12th March 2021
Quella Bicycle has come a long way since starting in a chicken shed nine years ago, but the Gloucester single speed bike specialists have done it all with a touch of style.
Bedfolk sleeps easy with record sales
12th March 2021
Bedding brand Bedfolk has risen to the challenge of consumers looking to upgrade their comfort during the pandemic, after seeing sales increase seven-fold in 2020.
Renishaw granted permission for R&D extension
12th March 2021
Renishaw has been granted permission to build a new office building at its headquarters near Wotton-under-Edge.
Gloucester metal roofing and cladding company moves to employee ownership
12th March 2021
Q & M Limited has enjoyed near year-on-year growth in its 30-year history.
Residential property investment topped £6billion in 2020
12th March 2021
Despite a difficult year for the commercial property market, UK residential investment volumes matched 2018's all-time high, reaching £6.1billion in 2020.
Work begins on £5.3m affordable home scheme for Stroud
12th March 2021
Work has started on the next phase of Stroud District Council's plan to build new homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in Nailsworth, Minchinhampton and Eastington.
Royal Mail taps into Sunday parcel deliveries
12th March 2021
Royal Mail has said it is introducing a Sunday parcel delivery service for major retailers.
3.2m households gained pets during lockdown
12th March 2021
More than three million homes in the UK have welcomed in a pet since the start of the pandemic.
Trevone House opens door on new era
12th March 2021
The first young care leavers are settling into their new home in Gloucester which is providing groundbreaking specialist support and semi-independent accommodation.
Exports to EU fall as economy shrinks
12th March 2021
The UK saw a huge drop in exports to the EU in January while the economy also shrank at the start of the year.
Lifeline grant for slice of Gloucester's history
12th March 2021
One of Gloucester's historic landmarks has received £25,000 for vital maintenance work.
Gloucester picks Ubico for waste contract
12th March 2021
Ubico will take over the contract to collect domestic waste in Gloucester from next year.
Perry Bishop finding the true value of your home
12th March 2021
The lifting of coronavirus restrictions is on the horizon but you do not have to wait any longer to receive an accurate valuation on your home.
Cirencester firm announces £10m management buyout
11th March 2021
A provider of networking consultancy and managed services has completed a £10 million management buyout, thanks to investment from NVM Private Equity.
Debenhams deal will not see flats in Gloucester store
11th March 2021
Gloucester's city centre Debenhams store will not be turned into flats after a deal was agreed for its sale, according to the city's MP
Cheltenham in line for £30m fibre network
11th March 2021
Cheltenham has been revealed as the next town in line for a multi-million pound investment in its digital infrastructure by CityFibre.
Rolls-Royce brought down to earth with heavy loss
11th March 2021
An "unprecedented" year with the global collapse in air travel has seen engine maker Rolls-Royce report a massive loss.
Marks & Spencer welcomes guest brands online
11th March 2021
Marks & Spencer is to sell clothes from rival brands online as part of a plan to "turbocharge online growth".
Cotswold Water Park secures funding to develop a 150km cycle route network
11th March 2021
The Cotswold Water Park Trust has been awarded a grant from Gloucestershire County Council’s Growing Our Communities Fund.
Website puts Gloucester in tourism window
11th March 2021
Visit Gloucester has launched a new website designed to inspire visitors to book trips to the city.
New accommodation for Gloucester’s homeless
11th March 2021
Gloucester City Homes (GCH) have launched 9 new units offering temporary accommodation.
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