Andrew Merrell

Andrew was SoGlos Business Editor from January 2021 to July 2023 and has reported on Gloucestershire for more than two decades, much of that covering the county’s business community. Beginning as a journalist on local newspapers, he has edited regional and Gloucestershire business magazines and websites, has ran his own business and remains enthralled by and dedicated to championing the county.

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Meet one of the new generation choosing apprenticeships over university

With university beckoning, Emelia Eagle instead chose an apprenticeship to unlock a career of her choice at a firm with a global...

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Landmark 10-storey tower is on track for Gloucester Quays

An ambitious scheme to redevelop historic Gloucester Quays, that includes a landmark 10-storey tower, new restaurants, shops and...

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Quarter of a million downloads milestone for Gloucestershire podcast business

An interactive podcasting platform from Gloucestershire has achieved a quarter of a million downloads in six months, thanks to the...

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University of Gloucestershire wins huge cash injection for digital scholarships

A share of an £8.1 million fund to support efforts to widen access and increase diversity within the UK digital industry has been...

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50 Gloucestershire businesses with impressive employee growth

Creating exciting job opportunities for communities across the county, SoGlos rounds up a whopping 50 Gloucestershire business...

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Charity fundraising support night at Gloucester Brewery

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Gloucestershire business appointments round-up: March 2023

From major players like Bruton Knowles and pilot training firm Skyborne to one of the county’s senior football clubs, Forest Green...

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District council wins £79,000 for Forest of Dean businesses

Companies in the Forest of Dean will benefit from fresh funding for The Growth Hub business support centre.

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Gloucester Rugby reveals huge increase in turnover

Fans will still have all eyes on the end of the season run in but Gloucester Rugby has already ended its financial year on a high,...

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Vital charity thriving thanks to expertise of Gloucestershire tech firm

Demand continues to grow for the services of The Nelson Trust, which supports people battling addiction and more, with the charity...

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Cotswolds entrepreneur named one of the 50 most inspirational businesswomen in the UK

The entrepreneur, campaigner and businesswoman behind the fast-growing Cotswold-based Little Soap Company has been awarded a...

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£1 billion Golden Valley tech park reaches new milestone

As work continues apace to make Gloucestershire the official cyber capital of the UK, SoGlos speaks to the man leading the project...

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Business founded by Gloucester Rugby legend predicts £10 million turnover

A home entertainment business founded by a Gloucester Rugby legend has made an impressive start to 2023, with all signs pointing...

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Government withdraws support for transformative business group GFirst LEP

Powerful business group GFirst LEP, which has won more than £110-million investment into Gloucestershire and left a legacy of...

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13 inspiring office spaces in Gloucestershire

Working from home may have become a way of life after the Covid-19 pandemic, but good offices still have a huge part to play in...

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One of the lightest tax policy Budgets in living memory

When it comes to analysis of any Budget having an expert who knows what businesses in Gloucestershire are looking for can be...

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Gloucestershire equestrian entrepreneur wins contract for major sporting event

After a little over a year in charge of her business a young Gloucestershire entrepreneur specialising in equine marketing and PR...

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'As close as you will get to bringing sunlight into your house': Meet the Gloucestershire firm producing 'the world's healthiest light'

After years of research into whether you could remove the negative side effects of artificial lighting, SoGlos speaks to the...

Jobs fair for the over 50s at Gloucester Guildhall

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