Skip navigation

Gloucestershire Business News

Open events at Gloucestershire College Image

Open events at Gloucestershire College

Gloucestershire College is holding open events across its campuses in November.

History students join forces with museum experts Image

History students join forces with museum experts

University of Gloucestershire History students have collaborated with the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum in a groundbreaking study.

Exploring opportunities at SGS College's open event on November 18 Image

Exploring opportunities at SGS College's open event on November 18

The countdown has begun for SGS College's open event next month.

Skyborne celebrates as graduates take flight Image

Skyborne celebrates as graduates take flight

Skyborne is marking the graduation of 69 trainees, with many having already secured pilot positions with leading airlines.

Apprenticeships at SGS College Image

Apprenticeships at SGS College

SGS College has a range of apprenticeship vacancies available in the county.

New study backs sports stars’ calls for more support around impact of periods on performance  Image

New study backs sports stars’ calls for more support around impact of periods on performance

Female athletes should be offered more systematic support to help them understand the impact of the menstrual cycle on sports performance.

National award for Gloucestershire apprentice at trade body conference Image

National award for Gloucestershire apprentice at trade body conference

A Tewkesbury apprentice has been recognised with an award by national trade body, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF).

Photography student celebrates landmark success  Image

Photography student celebrates landmark success

A University of Gloucestershire student had success at a national award ceremony celebrating the best of UK photojournalism.

BTECs to be scrapped in favour of T-levels Image

BTECs to be scrapped in favour of T-levels

The Government has updated a list of over 200 qualifications to be scrapped as part of the rollout of T-levels.

Apprenticeship vacancies with SGS College Image

Apprenticeship vacancies with SGS College

South Gloucestershire & Stroud (SGS) College has a range of apprenticeship vacancies available in the county.

SGS College celebrates launch of cutting-edge 14-16 centre Image

SGS College celebrates launch of cutting-edge 14-16 centre

South Gloucestershire and Stroud (SGS) College has officially opened an innovative 14-16 centre.

Hartpury: Support needed for student veterinary nurses Image

Hartpury: Support needed for student veterinary nurses

Universities should prioritise wellbeing support for student veterinary nurses (SVNs), according to a report published by Hartpury University.

Animal upgrades at college Image

Animal upgrades at college

Cirencester College’s Animal Centre has had an upgrade and welcomed some new arrivals.

Former gardener wins top RAU land management prize  Image

Former gardener wins top RAU land management prize

A rural land management student at the RAU will get her final year’s fees covered, after winning a top prize.

Downturn in permanent vacancies Image

Downturn in permanent vacancies

Demand for permanent staff has fallen, according to a report by KPMG and REC.

New initiative to help people become more active  Image

New initiative to help people become more active

Experts from University of Gloucestershire have shared knowledge to support a new national initiative funded by Sport England.

STEM companies: University needs you! Image

STEM companies: University needs you!

University of Gloucestershire is looking for local companies to exhibit at its Careers in STEM event.

Hartpury’s contribution to local business growth recognised Image

Hartpury’s contribution to local business growth recognised

Hartpury University has been ranked in the top 20% of UK universities for its impact on ‘Local growth and regeneration’.

Farmers team up to set research priorities Image

Farmers team up to set research priorities

A group research organisations is teaming up to better understand the research priorities for farmers and growers across the UK.

University gaming graduate wins national award  Image

University gaming graduate wins national award

A University of Gloucestershire graduate has won a top award from the trade association representing the UK video games industry.

SGS College open day Image

SGS College open day

South Gloucestershire & Stroud (SGS) College is holding an open day this week.

Top award nominations for Cheltenham school Image

Top award nominations for Cheltenham school

St Edward’s School in Cheltenham is celebrating nominations for two prestigious education awards.

Catering careers in care homes Image

Catering careers in care homes

A career in catering doesn’t have to mean working in restaurants. Catering staff are essential to care homes.

Government crackdown on mobile phones in schools Image

Government crackdown on mobile phones in schools

Education minister, Gillian Keegan, is set to announce a ban on mobile phones in schools today (October 2).

Apprentices: Know your minimum wage rights Image

Apprentices: Know your minimum wage rights

As the new college year gets underway, apprentices are being advised to make sure they are being paid what they are entitled to it.

University shortlisted for video games industry award  Image

University shortlisted for video games industry award

University of Gloucestershire has been shortlisted for an award celebrating excellence in the video games industry.

 Royal Agricultural University top of class for work with industry Image

Royal Agricultural University top of class for work with industry

Cirencester’s Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has scored top marks for its work with industry and the public sector.

Lilian Faithfull Care celebrates student nurses Image

Lilian Faithfull Care celebrates student nurses

Lilian Faithfull Care is celebrating the journey of two of its nursing team, who work at St Faith’s nursing home in Cheltenham.

Apprenticeships and diplomas for teaching assistants Image

Apprenticeships and diplomas for teaching assistants

Adult Education in Gloucestershire offers teaching, training and apprenticeships to people supporting teaching and learning in schools.

Ukrainian refugee earns university place after being hosted in Gloucestershire Image

Ukrainian refugee earns university place after being hosted in Gloucestershire

A Ukrainian refugee has earned a place at one of the UK’s most prestigious universities, after being hosted by a Gloucestershire family.

Teenage girls ‘designed out of parks’ across South West Image

Teenage girls ‘designed out of parks’ across South West

There is no proper provision for teenage girls and young women in parks, according to new research.

University student playing football for England at Deaf World Cup Image

University student playing football for England at Deaf World Cup

A physiotherapy student and sports scholar is taking inspiration from the England women’s football team.

New skills hub launched for Cheltenham suburb  Image

New skills hub launched for Cheltenham suburb

A new permanent skills hub has been launched for residents of St Mark’s in Cheltenham at the Hesters Way Community Resource Centre.

Formal qualification in repair and maintenance of traditional properties Image

Formal qualification in repair and maintenance of traditional properties

CarringtonLIME Heritage Skills Training is offering a Level 3 course for heritage property professionals next month.

New training centre for Forest of Dean Image

New training centre for Forest of Dean

Gloucestershire Engineering Training (GET) has just opened a new satellite centre in Cinderford.

Hartpury: Teaching quality is ‘6th in the UK’  Image

Hartpury: Teaching quality is ‘6th in the UK’

Hartpury University ranks 6th in the UK for teaching quality, according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.

Could you support school students with their future careers? Image

Could you support school students with their future careers?

Gloucestershire Careers Hub supports secondary schools with events to help students prepare for their future careers.

Gloucestershire school earns CyberFirst Gold Award Image

Gloucestershire school earns CyberFirst Gold Award

Ribston Hall High School has secured the prestigious National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CyberFirst Gold Award.

RCM: Midwifery education facing ‘unprecedented challenges’ Image

RCM: Midwifery education facing ‘unprecedented challenges’

Plans to recruit and educate new midwives will be severely undermined, without investment in midwifery education, according to the RCM.

SGS College apprenticeship vacancies Image

SGS College apprenticeship vacancies

South Gloucestershire & Stroud (SGS) College has a number of apprenticeship vacancies in the county.

New Eco-Schools fund announced by council Image

New Eco-Schools fund announced by council

A new fund will give school children in the Forest of Dean the chance to put forward their ideas for how best to protect the environment.

Copyright 2024 Moose Partnership Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction of any content is strictly forbidden without prior permission.