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Cheltenham firm named one of UK’s best workplaces in financial services and insurance

PoloWorks in Bishop's Cleeve has been crowned one of the leading large organisations in the 2024 UK’s Best Workplaces in Financial...

Groundbreaking Gloucestershire initiative offering swimming lessons for people of colour wins national award

Tackling the stark statistic that 95 per cent of Black British adults cannot swim, a trailblazing initiative to offer accessible...

Gloucestershire town named one of the best places in the UK for work/life balance and mental health

With generous salaries, short commutes, remote work culture and plenty of green space, Cheltenham ranks third in a new list of the...

TGI Fridays to close Gloucestershire restaurants

TGI Fridays restaurants in Cheltenham and Gloucester are set to close immediately after a rescue deal fails to save the franchise,...

GCC Fostering launches innovative foster care programme in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire County Council Fostering launches its third Mockingbird constellation — an innovative way of fostering which...

Gloucestershire location is named one of the UK's best haunted hotels

A new study has revealed that the YHA St. Briavels Castle in Gloucestershire, ranks as the third best haunted hotel in the UK.

Revolution Cheltenham's Grade II listed premises is up for sale or lease

The Grade II listed former church on Clarence Parade, which is currently occupied by Revolution Cheltenham, is on the market —...

Gloucester Food Dock's first Japanese restaurant opens this month

Ramen fans rejoice! The latest restaurant to join Gloucester Food Dock, Daikoku Ramen, opens this October, adding authentic...

Future of Gloucester ice rink and Christmas market secured

Gloucester's popular ice rink and Christmas market will return to the docks every winter until at least 2029, after councillors...

Gloucestershire brewery collaborates with Everyman Theatre to launch bespoke craft lager

Joint Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards winners, Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre has teamed up with Gloucester Brewery to launch its...

New chief commercial officer for multi-million-pound events company

Freemans Event Partners, headquartered in Gloucester, appoints a new chief commercial officer to help deliver its 'ambitious'...

Gloucestershire and Cotswold hotels featured in new accomodation awards from Michelin

Five incredible hotels in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds are given the prestigious stamp of approval from awarding body...

Gloucestershire Dobbies stores among 17 set to close before end of year

Closing date revealed for Dobbies Garden Centre site in Cheltenham, one of two Gloucestershire stores among those in the UK that...

Gloucestershire County Council celebrates vital role that birth children of foster carers make to families

As well as celebrating the vital role in foster families that the birth children of foster carers make, Gloucestershire County...

Appeal launches for support to help Gloucestershire people get more active

Active Gloucestershire is appealing for help from individuals who may be able to support its mission to get people living in the...

Cheltenham Borough Council's town centre headquarters are up for sale

The iconic Grade II* listed centre of Cheltenham Borough Council's operations is up for sale, with the building marketed as being...

Cheltenham accountancy firm secures outstanding Ofsted rating for apprenticeships

An accountancy firm located in Cheltenham has become only the second ever in its sector in the UK to be awarded the coveted...

How installing solar panels could make you money — energy experts explain

With households constantly looking to save money on energy bills, renewable methods could be easier to access than ever. Experts...

Gloucestershire College reveals new £5m construction training centre

Inspiring students to pursue careers in construction, all whilst cementing its commitment to sustainability, Gloucestershire...

Cheltenham's newest artisan sandwich deli reveals opening date

Sister brand to Rainbowls, traditional Cotswold sandwich deli, Loaf & Co, is opening in Cheltenham's thriving Montpellier this...

Gloucestershire's Creed Foodservice agrees to £70m deal with Kitwave

Gloucestershire's Creed Foodservice agrees to be acquired by Kitwave Wholesale Group (Kitwave) for £70m — with the enlarged group...

First look: Popular Cheltenham pub reopens after two-month revamp

Harry Cook Free House, in Montpellier, has reopened this September 2024 following an extensive nine-week refurbishment, giving the...

Everyman Theatre reveals competition for local playwrights

Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre teams up with Malvern Theatres to launch an inaugural stage-writing competition — with the chosen...

Settebello reveals opening date for second Italian restaurant in Cheltenham

Building on the success of its Gloucester Docks flagship, authentic Italian cuisine (including famed metre-long pizzas) are coming...

Gloucester revealed as the second best city in the UK for graduate opportunities

Analysing cities across the UK for rental properties, average salaries, entry-level job opportunities and enrichment activity...

University of Gloucestershire is one of the highest climbers in The Times Good University Guide

With a multitude of award wins under its belt and consistently high rankings in professional league tables, the University of...

Randox Health launches clinic offering blood tests and health screenings in Cheltenham to help tackle NHS waitlists

Randox Health launched in Cheltenham in early 2024 and offers full-body health checks and comprehensive preventative health...

Cotswold firm is first furniture maker in Gloucestershire to be awarded B Corp status

A Cotswolds-based maker of luxury beds is the first furniture manufacturer in Gloucestershire to be awarded B Corp status.

New luxury interiors firm specialising in listed buildings and conservation areas launches in the Cotswolds

A family business with over 30 years of experience specialising in the commercial build and refurbishment sector launches a...

Finalists revealed for Gloucestershire Business Awards 2024

After intense deliberation and some heated exchanges, the judges have made their decisions — and the finalists for the...