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World's most advanced vertical farm opens in Gloucestershire

The Forest of Dean is now home to the world's most advanced vertical farm, as Jones Food Company opens its second facility in...

Midlands Air Ambulance hailed for 'outstanding' response by care regulator

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity — Gloucestershire's life-saving emergency response service — has been recognised for its...

Stroud businesswoman becomes fresh face of global brand

A businesswoman from Stroud is becoming the face of global network the Women's Business Club, after winning its 2024 photography...

Gloucestershire business owner overcomes mental health struggles to turn her childhood passion into a career

Hannah Ballinger, a young business owner from Gloucestershire, overcame mental health issues to bring her childhood dream to life,...

Cheltenham tax experts reveal predictions for this year's Spring Budget

With a general election looming this year, the forthcoming budget is likely to pack a lot of punches. Cheltenham accountancy firm,...

Actor Martin Clunes named Hartpury University's first chancellor

Naming its first ever chancellor, Hartpury University and Hartpury College has looked to an unexpected public figure, actor Martin...

New £9 million leisure centre in the Forest of Dean granted planning permission

A multi-million-pound project to build a new community, education and leisure centre in the Forest of Dean has been approved by...

Fire safety in your business — have you got it covered?

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) works with businesses across the county every day, demonstrating to them how...

Cotswolds garden designer wins national designer of the year award

A marketing professional-turned-garden designer from Bourton-on-the-Water has taken home the prestigious Fresh Designer of the...

Sunday parking charges are being reintroduced in the Cotswolds

Cotswold District Council is set to increase the cost of car parking in towns and villages — and scrap free parking on Sundays —...

Carpenter from Cheltenham wins national Apprentice of the Year

A carpenter from Gloucestershire has scooped Apprentice of the Year at the National Apprenticeship Awards in London — and hopes...

Planners agree to pause progress on Stroud Local Plan

After the viability of Stroud District Council's Local Plan came under scrutiny, planners have agreed to a 10-month pause to give...

Gloucester community projects receive £160,000 government funding

Nine community projects in Gloucester are being given a share of £160,000 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, including The Music...

Council set to introduce one hour of free parking across the Forest of Dean

A boost for residents and businesses, drivers can avoid paying for parking for up to an hour at car parks run by Forest of Dean...

How a primary school event with a construction firm sparked a lifelong career for a Gloucestershire school girl

Gloucester-based construction company EG Carter is highlighting the inspiring journey of its management apprentice, Izzy Coopey,...

Brockworth-based national housing maintenance firm seeks 120 new apprentices

Opening applications for its 2024 apprenticeship scheme during National Apprenticeship Week, a leading UK housing maintenance...

Gloucester City Council allocates £6.3 million to The Forum and new City Campus

The city council has reallocated a share of Levelling Up funding secured in 2021 to the new University of Gloucestershire City...

Gloucestershire small business becomes most Googled laundry brand in the UK

Gloucester-based Tallow + Ash is going from strength to strength in its pursuit to 'revolutionise the boring laundry industry' —...

Cotswolds university is offering the UK's first ever residential estate agency degree

An innovative new course from the Cirencester-based Royal Agricultural University offers aspiring estate agents an introduction to...

Prima Dental reveals new partnership with Gloucester-Hartpury RFC

Gloucester-based firm, Prima Dental, has partnered with Gloucester-Hartpury Women’s RFC in a new partnership deal to support the...

The young Gloucester apprentice with eyes on a sky high future

Inspired by his Formula One engineer father and Royal Navy Falcons engineer grandfather, Lewis O’Brien is seeing his career...

Cheltenham Town FC boasts only solar-powered stadium in League One

Cheltenham Town Football Club is the first club in League One to power a stadium on solar energy, all thanks to an installation by...

Cheltenham PR firm appoints new managing director

Cheltenham-based PR firm, Target PR, has announced the appointment of a new managing director after its CEO, Sarah Bryars,...

Have your say on the Cirencester Town Centre Masterplan

Cotswold District Council is sharing its Framework Masterplan for Cirencester Town Centre this February 2024 — and it's inviting...

Montpellier Legal opens new Gloucester office

Cheltenham-based Montpellier Legal expands into Gloucester, with the fast-growing conveyancing expert opening its newest office in...

Apprentices are taking over Stroud District Council's social media for National Apprenticeship Week

This National Apprenticeship Week, Stroud District Council is handing over the reins of its social media accounts to a team of...

University of Gloucestershire selected for national scheme to grow degree apprenticeships

The University of Gloucestershire has been granted £12 million to support a national drive to increase the availability of degree...

SoGlos launches new Gloucestershire Apprenticeships guest section

To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week 2024, SoGlos has launched a new Apprenticeships section dedicated to the training...

Two Gloucestershire apprentices join Gloucester's £107 million The Forum project

Building the foundations for a career in construction at one of Gloucestershire's biggest developments, two local apprentices have...

Cotswold IT company announces first apprenticeship programme

Cirencester-based Gbics is launching its first ever apprenticeship programme this February 2024, to coincide with National...