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Gloucestershire business appointments round-up: April 2023

From the first ever female director at GCHQ to the Gloucestershire MP who is now a secretary of state – plus the county professor...

Here's how you can eat for FREE at The Coconut Tree this May

Celebrate the Sri Lankan holiday of Vesak at The Coconut Tree in Cheltenham this May 2023, with the popular restaurant giving away...

Gloucestershire-based aerospace firm signs exclusive deal with Boeing

In a newly-signed three-year deal, Gloucestershire aerospace firm Ontic has announced its exclusive partnership with Boeing as the...

Gloucester's 'Rainbow Street' artist reveals the location of her latest project

The artist behind Gloucester's 'Rainbow Street' and 'Rainbow Square' has revealed the location of her next project in the city, as...

Tickets for Three Choirs Festival in Gloucester are on sale now

The world's longest-standing music festival returns to Gloucester this July 2023, with an incredible line-up of prestigious...

Famous environmentalist launches Gloucestershire's first sustainability festival

Author and environmentalist, Sir Jonathon Porritt, is coming to Gloucestershire to launch the county's first festival dedicated to...

Gloucester Quays bucks national trend with rising sales

Gloucester Quays said shoppers and visitors to the city centre waterside outlet and leisure centre had helped it deliver strong...

Go Ape reveals how a Gloucestershire firm is key to its growth

The dilemma of how best to deliver vital staff training to its rapidly expanding network of high-ropes adventure sites could have...

Gloucestershire-based Optimising IT celebrates 10 years in business

After starting at the founder's dining room table, Optimising IT is now an award-winning business which employs nearly 30 staff in...

Gloucestershire lecturer wins two Women Changing the World awards

A lecturer at the Royal Agricultural University has taken home two prizes from the Women Changing the World awards this April...

Gloucestershire penguin is crowned the world's most popular flightless bird

In a furious competition that crashed the organiser's website, Spike, a 15-year-old king penguin who lives at Birdland wildlife...

‘Diverse board’ helps Gloucestershire FTSE 100 firm deliver 20 per cent growth

One of Gloucestershire's biggest private employers has used a year of successful financial results — including turnover rising to...

Cotswold business celebrates its best ever quarter as CEO is shortlisted for national award

His Gloucestershire business has just enjoyed its best ever quarter, crowning 12 months of 100 per cent growth – and now James...

Award-winning musical Hamilton coming to Bristol Hippodrome

One for musical fans across the county — see Lin-Manuel Miranda's multi-award-winning 'sell-out' production of Hamilton live on...

The man driving the fast-growing Gloucestershire cyber firm aiding the NHS

Steve Brigden is the face of Cylera UK, the Gloucestershire-based cyber firm which provides a centralised cyber security solution...

little dobbies Cheltenham reveals opening date

Bringing a haven of houseplants, home décor and all the thrills of garden centre shopping to Cheltenham's Promenade, here's when...

Gloucestershire businesswoman wants to revolutionise laundry with new perfume-inspired products

With a mission to 'elevate laundry', Gloucestershire businesswoman Ciara McGurk is launching new laundry brand Tallow + Ash,...

King Charles Spaniels eat for FREE in Gloucester during coronation weekend

To celebrate the King's coronation, Bill's restaurant at Gloucester Quays is offering King Charles Spaniels free premium treats to...

Business is buzzing at Gloucestershire golf course with the arrival of 4,000 bees

Brickhampton Court Golf Complex near Gloucester is enjoying the sweet taste of success after introducing two new beehives to its...

Made in Chelsea star runs 50th marathon in 50 days in Gloucester

Ultra-athlete, campaigner and TV personality, Joshua Patterson, is striding out to raise £1 million for the Samaritans by running...

Gloucestershire production company is behind Lewis Capaldi's tear-jerking new music video

Scottish singer-songwriter, Lewis Capaldi, has just released the video for his new song 'Wish You The Best', which was directed...

Gloucestershire businesses explain how flexible office space is helping them grow

A former Bank of England building in the centre of Gloucester is proving to be an incubator for local businesses, with SoGlos...

The pioneer helping make Gloucestershire College a leader in IT and cyber apprenticeships

As an apprentice engineer, Mikela Lowthian was one of just a few women in her chosen field. Now a vastly experienced trainer, she...

The Great British Bake Off Musical hits the West End stage

Closing in May 2023, there's not long left to catch The Great British Bake Off Musical on stage in London's West End. Captivating...

First look: Les Enfants du Paradis from Giffords Circus

Badging itself as Giffords's 'most lavish show yet', Les Enfants du Paradis certainly lives up to its reputation, with dazzling...

Stroud voters are some of the first in the UK to require photo ID

Voters in the Stroud district are among the first in the UK to require photo ID when they go to the polls for the upcoming...

Get free re-entry for a year at National Waterways Museum Gloucester

Family entertainment doesn't have to be costly, with the popular city museum offering free entry for 12 months after a full priced...

Cheltenham gets new 24-hour defibrillator in key location

A new defibrillator has been installed at a central location in Cheltenham town centre, providing 24-hour access to the lifesaving...

The Wave Bristol announces plans for solar-powered surfing

Located just across the Gloucestershire border in Bristol, The Wave is introducing 'sunshine powered surfing' this summer 2023,...

How The Growth Hub is helping boost business in Tewkesbury Borough

Tewkesbury Borough businesses, whether big or small, can enjoy free support, expert advice and co-working space from the...