PM promises wind of change is coming to power
6th October 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to make the UK "the world leader in clean wind energy" after outlining plans to power every home from wind farms by 2030.
Stroud delicatessen prepares for Five Valleys market move
6th October 2020
Popular Stroud delicatessen Armadeli is joining the growing line up of high-quality artisan traders at the town's new Five Valleys Market.
Council to consider contracts to keep buses on time
6th October 2020
Gloucestershire County Council’s cabinet will be asked to get on board with the search for a new Real Time Passenger Information service when it meets on October 14.
Detail and creativity needed for jobs, not rhetoric
6th October 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak left out the detail in his Conservative Party conference speech, according to one regional business leader.
35 million trees to be planted in the next 10 years
6th October 2020
Ambitious plans to plant 35 million trees in the next 10 years will be put to Gloucestershire County Council’s cabinet next week.
Funding available for creative work with city communities
6th October 2020
A new partnership will collaborate with Gloucester organisations to deliver bold artistic work together, as a way to bring about social change.
BAE adds workers to Tempest jet fighter project
5th October 2020
BAE Systems is increasing the number of people working on the Team Tempest jet fighter project to 2,500.
Busy Cheltenham road to close for most of this week
5th October 2020
Gloucestershire County Council's highways team are closing a road in Cheltenham town centre this week to investigate and repair subsidence.
Chancellor urged to give small businesses fuel to power economy
5th October 2020
The Chancellor must support for small businesses to drive the economic recovery and save jobs, according to the Federation of Small Businesses.
Cineworld to hibernate - with thousands of job losses
5th October 2020
Cineworld is to mothball all of its UK cinemas until at least next spring, with the loss of 6,000 jobs.
Hospice Care Week sees the start of a new partnership
5th October 2020
Longfield Community Hospice in Minchinhampton is celebrating Hospice Care Week (October 5-11) by joining forces with The Long Table to ensure people in need have access to good quality and nutritious food.
Teenager arrested on suspicion of robbery
5th October 2020
A teenager has been arrested after armed police responded to an incident at a shop.
Government scheme looks to help coronavirus jobless
5th October 2020
Gloucestershire is among the first counties in the UK to benefit from the launch of the Government's Job Entry Target Support.
Sentence for man who led police on a 50-mile pursuit around Stroud
5th October 2020
A 50 mile pursuit on a motorway and main roads around Stroud is facing a jail term.
Rag'n'Bone Man announces Forest Live dates for next summer
5th October 2020
The artist has announced dates as part of Forest Live 2021, the summer concert series at Westonbirt Arboretum presented by Forestry England.
Blockbuster grant helps Sherborne Cinema
5th October 2020
The Sherborne Cinema in Gloucester has been awarded almost £9,000 as part of a support package from the British Film Institute.
Speed camera locations in Gloucestershire this October
2nd October 2020
Throughout the pandemic lockdown and the subsequent return towards normal traffic flows, the Camera Enforcement Team (CET) have been visiting as many of the sites as possible.
Innocent explanation behind Forest Green name change
2nd October 2020
Forest Green Rovers have signed a deal with innocent drinks for the naming rights to its stadium - with fans asked for ideas for the new name.
Poeton welcomes fifth generation of founding family
2nd October 2020
The fifth generation of the family behind a Gloucester engineering firm has joined the business.
E-scooter trial takes to county streets
2nd October 2020
Gloucester and Cheltenham are part of a year-long national trial into e-scooters.
Trade union treasurer faces trial for £5.8k fraud
2nd October 2020
A trade union branch secretary and treasurer is to stand jury trial.
Fans prime objective as Gloucester Rugby welcome support
2nd October 2020
Gloucester Rugby chief executive Lance Bradley has welcomed the prospect of a support package for Premiership Rugby, days after warning a further six months without fans could prove financially fatal.
CBI: Opportunity to deliver infrastructure revolution for South West
2nd October 2020
Commuter habits in the South West have changed significantly as a result of coronavirus – and government investment in transport and infrastructure must evolve accordingly, says the CBI.
New technical director appointed for Kier
2nd October 2020
Construction and infrastructure firm Kier has appointed Helen Samuels as technical director - a newly created senior role within its construction business.
Morrisons to keep paying small suppliers immediately
2nd October 2020
Supermarket giant Morrisons has confirmed it will keep making immediate payments to its smaller suppliers until the end of January.
New free car parking app launched in the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean
2nd October 2020
Parking in the the Cotswolds and Forest of Dean is now quicker and easier than ever thanks to a new app being launched by their district councils.
Flexible offices heading for Cheltenham
2nd October 2020
Flexible serviced offices will be opening in Cheltenham before the end of the year.
GCHQ experts find no evidence of Chinese interference in Huawei flaws
2nd October 2020
Cyber security experts from GCHQ found concerns with equipment made by Huawei, but said it did not believe they were linked to Chinese state interference.
Speakers announced for CyNam 20.3
2nd October 2020
Organisers of the latest CyNam event Staying Ahead of Cyber Criminals have revealed its headline speakers.
Severn Trent celebrates top environmental rating
2nd October 2020
Severn Trent has been awarded the top grade for environmental performance by the Environment Agency.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, October 2
1st October 2020
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
Holiday parks boss receives 14-year ban after £19m failed investment scheme
1st October 2020
Harlow-based Simon Moir has been disqualified from acting as a director for 14 years, one year below the maximum term.
SOHO Coffee Co. expands into travel sector with new store at Bristol Airport
1st October 2020
Cheltenham based SOHO Coffee Co. has announced the opening its first company store in an airport location.
BPE teams take step in Legal 500 rankings
1st October 2020
BPE Solicitors again feature strongly in the Legal 500 annual rankings - improving its position in two categories while retaining them in another seven.
Full year profits up at Spirax Sarco
1st October 2020
2019 turnover was up by £1.8 million (1.4 per cent), while profits increased by £1.16 million (12.9 per cent) at one of the county's biggest employers.
County lit up red in support of events professionals
1st October 2020
Events venues around the county were lit up red yesterday evening (30th September) in support of professionals affected by the shutdown of events during 2020.
VIDEO: New campaign invites locals and visitors to experience The Great Taste of Cheltenham
1st October 2020
A new campaign will celebrate Cheltenham's food and drink offering, providing a much-needed boost to the town's hospitality sector.
M&S cuts soya from animal feed
1st October 2020
From today (1st October), Marks & Spencer will be using a more sustainable feed in its milk supply chain, as part of its pledge to tackle deforestation.
Police van becomes food delivery truck
1st October 2020
Gloucester Food Bank can now go the extra mile to support its local community, thanks to a new food delivery van provided to the charity by Gloucestershire Constabulary and the OPCC.
Government plans for unemployed rise as furlough winds down
1st October 2020
The Government is bracing itself for a surge in demand on the benefits system as the furlough scheme reaches its final month.
Stroud’s independent businesses joins in with Fiver Fest
1st October 2020
Stroud is joining over 100 independent high streets across the UK to put on special £5 offers across two weeks in October, in the Totally Locally Fiver Fest.
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