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Gloucestershire reached a record number of resident businesses in 2021

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the total number of registered businesses in Gloucestershire hit a record high in 2021.

Major family business begins its ambitious expansion

An ambitious construction project to future-proof one of Tewkesbury’s biggest employers and one of Gloucestershire’s biggest...

Here's how Cheltenham's Sophie Wilding did on The Apprentice

Week seven of The Apprentice saw the remaining candidates in the process set the challenge of designing, branding and pitching...

Gloucester business owner is awarded Mayor’s Medal for his work for charity

Gloucester Carpet Outlet owner, Daniel Leach, has earned a prestigious medal from Gloucester Mayor for his charitable work,...

£1 million investment in historic Tewkesbury hotel creates 30 jobs

Tewkesbury’s historic Tudor House Hotel, complete with battle scars inflicted by Jacobite rioters, is gearing up to reopen its...

Venue and partners for SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2022 revealed

The exciting new location and all the partners that will make this year's SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards go with a bang...

Historic Cotswold pub has been sold for £650,000

A Grade II-listed Cotswold village pub and restaurant, near Burford, has been sold – with plans already in place to develop the...

First images released of new City Campus in Gloucester’s former Debenhams

The University of Gloucestershire has unveiled the first images of its new City Campus in Gloucester’s former Debenhams building.

Work to start on rooftop restaurant, bar and hotel in Gloucester city centre

Phase two of Gloucester’s £107m city centre redevelopment, The Forum, is due to start in March 2022, with Kier appointed lead...

Jumbo jet to become new Gloucestershire party venue

A jumbo jet is to earn its keep as a party plane from March 2022, having been retired from London Heathrow in 2020 and purchased...

Openreach is creating 400 new jobs in the south west

Broadband company Openreach is creating more than 400 new jobs in the south west – with almost 300 of them due to be...

Stroud’s Five Valleys Market is bringing back Friday late nights

Enjoy tastes from around the globe, pop-up cocktail bars and live music at Friday late nights at Stroud’s Five Valleys Market,...

A £20 million park and ride could be built in Cheltenham

Cheltenham’s Arle Court Park and Ride could be about to undergo a £20 million transformation into a new 'transport hub', with...

Willans joins campaign to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2030

As it prepares to celebrate 75 years in business, Gloucestershire-based Willans LLP is also the first law firm in the county to...

Wildlife-friendly vision to transform Cheltenham’s Honeybourne Line wins national award

A Gloucestershire student’s award-winning idea to turn a walkway into a wildlife haven is being shared with Cheltenham Borough...

Stagecoach reaches milestone of employing 1,000 apprentices

Bus company Stagecoach, which operates bus services across Gloucestershire, now employs 1,000 apprentices – a milestone it is...

Julian Dunkerton's Lucky Onion Group to sell Gloucestershire pubs

The Lucky Onion Group, owned by Superdry founder Julian Dunkerton, is to sell some of its pubs and hotels to major pub chain...

Gloucestershire wildlife centre scoops award for superb outdoor education

Staff at Slimbridge Wetland Centre are flying high as its lessons helping children learn more about wildlife have earned the...

Cheltenham bar owner still in the running to win The Apprentice

This week’s instalment marks the halfway point in the series, with Cheltenham’s Sophie Wilding still in the running, despite being...

Law firm to teach courses at Gloucestershire’s new construction school

Cheltenham law firm, BPE, is set to deliver two new training courses at Gloucestershire’s new multi-million-pound construction...

Applications open for new operations and IT degree apprenticeships

New operations and IT degree apprenticeships have been unveiled by the University of Gloucestershire, in partnership with one of...

Investment firms buys second Gloucester industrial estate for £10.4 million

A Covent Garden-based investment firm which last year bought £13 million-plus of Gloucester commercial property has come back for...

Discover more about the £220 million bid to bring UK’s first fusion energy plant to Gloucestershire

The ‘once in a generation opportunity’ to bring the first fusion energy plant in the UK to Gloucestershire will be detailed by...

Future confirmed for GFirst LEP

After a long few months waiting to hear its fate, the future of GFirst LEP, the most powerful business voice in Gloucestershire,...

Local producers take pride of place at Cheltenham racecourse restaurant

This year’s Cheltenham Festival will see the launch of a new restaurant concept at Gloucestershire’s premier racecourse, with the...

Record revenue for engineering giant Renishaw

Gloucestershire engineering giant and major county employer, Renishaw, has reported record revenue for its last six months of...

Medieval tiled floor is uncovered at £107 million Gloucester development

Archaeologists working to clear the way for the multi-million pound The Forum development in Gloucester have discovered a largely...

Grant of up to £6,000 still available for businesses affected by omicron

All of Gloucestershire’s local authorities are still offering grants to businesses in the hospitality and leisure sector affected...

Janes Pantry opens its new £300,000 bakery and café

Gloucestershire business Janes Pantry has officially opened its 11th bakery and café – and the new Twigworth venue is its biggest...

‘Unlimited demand’ drives launch of new Gloucestershire fintech business

Demand for one of its specialist services, has led to Stroud firm BookCheck launching a new financial technology business to cope...