Justice ministry backs county's stand on virtual court hearings
11th March 2021
Gloucestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable have been given a virtual pat on the back by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
Full list of Gloucestershire's 200 speed camera sites revealed
11th March 2021
The number of mobile 'speed camera' locations have doubled in Gloucestershire, following representations to the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).
Lorry driver dies on the M5
11th March 2021
A lorry driver may have been distracted by police blue lights when he crashed.
Strong finish helps Spirax-Sarco results
10th March 2021
Spirax-Sarco Engineering's chief executive said the company is "very pleased" with performance last year after a strong final quarter.
Search on to find developer for Stroud community
10th March 2021
Stroud District Council has begun the search for a development partner to transform Brimscombe Port into a waterside community.
New operators for Cirencester hotel
10th March 2021
The historic Corinium Hotel in Cirencester has new operators following the sale of the leasehold of the Grade II listed three-star hotel.
Sales rise at Pandora despite lockdown store closures
10th March 2021
Jewellery brand Pandora has revealed sales growth of 12 per cent in February, even though 25 per cent of its stores remained temporary closed due to lockdowns.
Cheltenham awarded £220k for leisure venues
10th March 2021
Cheltenham Borough Council has been awarded £220,000 to support the recovery of Leisure at Cheltenham and the Prince of Wales Stadium.
Punchline Friday Business Briefing - Line-up revealed, March 12
10th March 2021
Much of the news may have been focused on one story this week, but there are plenty more topics for this week's Friday Business Briefing panel to discuss.
Customer service recognised ahead of birthday
10th March 2021
A Gloucestershire mortgage and insurance specialist has collected a customer service award ahead of celebrating its 15th birthday this month.
Tesco to help Gloucester households recycle soft plastic
10th March 2021
Shoppers in Gloucester will now be able to recycle cling film, crisp packets and salad bags at their local Tesco store as the supermarket rolls out the biggest network of soft plastic collection points in the UK.
VIDEO: PCC makes pledge to victims ahead of new law
10th March 2021
Victim's rights have been outlined in a new pledge released by Gloucestershire's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).
Pet boom causing food pouch shortages
10th March 2021
British supermarkets are warning of a shortage of several dog and cat food product lines following a demand in pet ownership in lockdown.
Third rapid, regular testing site opens in the Forest of Dean
10th March 2021
Testing for people without symptoms is being extended across the county with the arrival of the third community testing site.
First work on the menu for Gloucester Food Dock
9th March 2021
Work has begun on preparations for a long-awaited development in the heart of Gloucester.
Gardiner Brothers stride forward in St Modwen deal
9th March 2021
Footwear specialists Gardiner Brothers will create up to 50 new jobs after agreeing a 10-year deal for a new home in Gloucester.
Approval paves way for Tewkesbury dairy to increase production
9th March 2021
Planning permission has been granted for amendments to a scheme which will see Cotteswold Dairy hugely expand production.
Premier Inn target Moreton-in-Marsh for new hotel
9th March 2021
As part of its latest Network Plan, hotel and restaurant group Whitbread has said it is focusing on the Cotswold town for a new hotel.
DFS sitting pretty on back of sofa sales
9th March 2021
Furniture sales during lockdown helped DFS chalk up a 17.3 per cent increase in revenue during the second half of 2020.
Forest of Dean recycling site and car park to close temporarily
9th March 2021
The closure is to allow the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to use the overflow car park as part of its Covid testing programme in the Forest of Dean.
Fears over steel jobs as financial backers collapse
9th March 2021
Fears have arisen over up to 5,000 jobs in the steel industry after the collapse of Greensill Capital.
GWSR appoints new marketing manager
9th March 2021
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWSR) has appointed its first marketing manager in a paid position.
Four arrested following affray in Cheltenham
9th March 2021
One man and three teenage boys are in police custody in connection with an incident in Cheltenham.
Cotswolds public art trail offers 21 exclusive host partnerships
9th March 2021
Gloucestershire businesses are being invited to partnership with the new Cotswold's Kingfisher Trail 2021 - the only leisure and tourism initiative taking place across the region this year.
Gloucester based pump supplier sold to Nordic group
8th March 2021
A company that helped save Toddbrook Reservoir Dam from collapsing and flooding the Derbyshire town of Whaley Bridge in August 2019 has been sold to a Nordic group.
Gloucester landfill site to be recycled into energy park
8th March 2021
The first trees have been planted in a development which could turn Gloucester's former landfill site into a green energy park and wood.
OPS-BOX turns ONE
8th March 2021
OPS-BOX was born in March 2020 - just as most businesses were closing doors or moving operations online at the start of the pandemic.
Stroud company defrauded of more than £62,000 by former accountant
8th March 2021
An accountant who defrauded a Stroud company to finance his gambling addiction has been sentenced.
Shoe Zone finds right fit for top role
8th March 2021
The boot is officially on the other foot for Shoe Zone after the retailer announced its new financial director.
Government calls time on red tape for outdoor drinking
8th March 2021
Councils have been urged to get rid of red tape to help pubs and restaurants make the most of any outdoor areas when lockdown restrictions begin to be lifted next month.
Supermarkets see growth double in 2020
8th March 2021
The number of new grocery store openings across the UK doubled last year, data from Local Data Company shows.
Dangerous pursuit across two counties
8th March 2021
A man who led police on a dangerous pursuit across two Cotswolds counties that lasted for more than half an hour has received a suspended sentence.
Officers seize cannabis plants at address in Bourton-on-the-Water
8th March 2021
Police have seized cannabis plants and drug-related equipment from a property in Bourton-on-the-Water.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The latest news from across Gloucestershire on Friday, March 12
5th March 2021
The latest important news and updates from across Gloucestershire as the coronavirus crisis continues.
National business telecoms firm buys 9 Group
5th March 2021
Business telecoms and cloud communications provider Onecom has added thousands of fixed line and cloud customers to its portfolio in a deal with Gloucestershire's 9 Group.
ISD Solutions parent company acquires Tysoe Holdings
5th March 2021
The P & M Group Limited, which includes Gloucester composite panel experts ISD Solutions, has acquired the business of coldstore installation specialist Tysoe Holdings.
Cheltenham gin and tea bar to launch a 'Pay it Forward' Crowdfunder
5th March 2021
Memsahib Gin and Tea Bar is launching a "Pay it Forward" style Crowdfunder campaign.
Gloucestershire College welcomes £4k apprentice incentive
5th March 2021
Incentives which will see businesses receive up to £4,000 for each new apprentice taken on before September have been welcomed by Gloucestershire College.
BAE Systems acquire electronics specialists
5th March 2021
BAE Systems has purchased electronics developer and manufacturer Pulse Power and Measurement.
Police release efit of man following suspected robbery
5th March 2021
Police have released an efit of a man they would like to identify and talk to in connection with a suspected robbery in Gloucester.
"Near worthless" rates relief forces Frasers Group review
5th March 2021
The owners of Cavendish House in Cheltenham have warned they will need to review its "entire portfolio" after the details of business rates relief were revealed in the Budget.
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