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Cirencester named one of the happiest places to live

The 'capital of the Cotswolds' has been voted one of the happiest places to live in Britain, in a new survey by estate agents...

Leading south west accountancy firm opens its first Gloucestershire office

An accountancy firm with ambitious growth plans has opened its first Gloucestershire office on the site of the historic Regency...

Hartpury University introduces brand-new postgraduate course in animal therapy

Designed exclusively for mental health professionals, Hartpury University has announced the introduction of a brand-new...

Golden Valley developer buys out partner in seven-figure deal

Cheltenham's £1 billion Golden Valley Development will be steered solely by UK property developer, HBD, after the company bought...

Gloucestershire-based global engineering firm switches to renewable energy

Global engineering giant Renishaw, which is headquartered in Wotton-under-Edge, has made the switch to 100 per cent renewable...

Bishop's Cleeve receives huge funding boost for sports facilities

Tewkesbury Borough Council has allocated £65,000 to Bishop's Cleeve for the improvement of the parish's sports facilities — with...

Gloucestershire County Council appoints new deputy chief executive

After an extensive interview process, Gloucestershire County Council has appointed Nina Philippidis as its new deputy chief...

Free energy efficiency advice for up to 200 Gloucestershire homes

Households in Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire can now apply to receive FREE energy advice from Severn Wye Energy Agency...

Free parking in Cheltenham for Christmas shoppers

Shoppers can enjoy free parking at Cheltenham's Town Centre East car park on Thursdays in the run up to Christmas this year, as...

The Cotswolds could become a National Park

The government has revealed that England is getting a new National Park, as part of its plans to boost Britain's access to nature...

Cheltenham Ladies’ College named the Sunday Times' best independent school in the south west for 2024

Recognised in the Sunday Times' respected Parent Power Guide for another year, Cheltenham Ladies' College wins best independent...

Gloucestershire hotel crowned best wedding venue in the south west

De Vere Tortworth Court in Wotton-Under-Edge has been named the best hotel wedding venue in the south west at The Wedding Industry...

First look: Inside the newly refurbished Foston's Ash Inn

It's been closed for months, but iconic Cotswold pub, the Foston's Ash Inn near Stroud, has new owners, a revamped menu and a...

Brownies and cocktails on the menu at the latest openings at Gloucester Food Dock this December 2023

December heralds two exciting new openings for Gloucester Food Dock as Hetty’s Place and Our House, from Sibling Distillery, open...

Gloucestershire's Freeman Homes wins top national industry award for Small Housebuilder of the Year

Leading sustainable housing developer Freeman Homes is celebrating after being awarded silver for Small Housebuilder of the Year...

Gloucestershire Airport seeks a new owner

Gloucester City and Cheltenham Borough councils have teamed up to work towards finding a new investor for Gloucestershire Airport...

Sue Ryder announced as charity partner for new Gloucester Half Marathon and 10k in 2024

Entries are now open for the brand-new Gloucester Half Marathon and 10k, challenging people across the county to lace up their...

Gloucester insurance firm gives 120 charities £1,000 each for Christmas

Gloucester-based insurance company Ecclesiastical is donating £120,000 to 120 different charities as part of Benefact Group's...

Ecotricity's new green airline signs deal for 70 electric aircraft engines

Promising 'carbon-free, guilt-free flying', Ecotricity's Dale Vince has signed a deal for 70 new hydrogen-electric aircraft...

Gloucestershire families look to Home Upgrade Grant for help this Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2023

As Fuel Poverty Awareness Day approaches this November 2023, households are turning to the UK government's Home Upgrade Grant...

Cheltenham marketing consultant and cyber specialist launches new podcast series

'Cyber Made Human', a new podcast launched two months ago, aims to show how interesting and diverse the cyber industry is, delving...

First look: Bishop's Cleeve gets its very first Italian restaurant

Bishop's Cleeve says goodbye to its former bank and ciao to a stylish new Italian restaurant, as La Vecchia Banca opens on Church...

Gloucester surgery is first dental practice in the county to offer total health screening service

It's not just your GP surgery that can offer a health screening — now your dentist can too, with Affinity Dental Care & Implant...

SoGlos reflects on 2023's Top 100 businesses

As 2023 draws to a close, SoGlos and its partners GFirst LEP, The Growth Hub, Lodders and Gloucestershire College are reflecting...

Award-winning dog-focused pet store set to open in Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold will be the latest destination to welcome a popular dog-only store this December 2023 — 'DOG' by the...

Gloucester's GL1 Leisure Centre reopens with £1 sports sessions

To celebrate the reopening of GL1 in Gloucester, each weekend in the run up to Christmas, a swimming session, exercise class or...

New 'Gloucester Believes...' campaign shares the magic of Christmas in the city

Encouraging people across Gloucestershire and beyond to experience the magic of Gloucester at Christmastime, the new 'Gloucester...

Gloucestershire businesses react to the Autumn Statement

With Jeremy Hunt announcing that the economy is 'back on track' in his Autumn Statement this November 2023, Gloucestershire...

New Greek takeaway in Cheltenham launches on Uber Eats — with an epic discount for customers

After a hugely successful opening in August 2023, popular Cheltenham Greek takeaway Suv-Laki continues to treat customers to...

Marquees to come down at No. 131 in Cheltenham

Julian Dunkerton's Lucky Onion Group has lost its latest appeal to keep the outdoor marquees at boutique Cheltenham hotel and...