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‘D-Day’ for Stroud with Five Valley’s Shopping Centre reopening

It is difficult to sum up how important retail reopening is for Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre and its businesses, but...

Gloucestershire declared ‘strongest area for local business in the UK’

The UK arm of a fast-growing European fintech firm has crunched the numbers and declared Gloucestershire is the UK county most...

Sixty new jobs as multi-million pound leisure park reaches for 2022 opening

After finally getting the go ahead for his multi-million pound investment the boss of a new climbing-focused leisure centre...

Gloucestershire charity launches photography competition to support teenagers and young adults with cancer

Cobalt Health is launching a new photography competition, where twelve photographers will win amazing prizes, including a Canon...

Plans for a new £7 million climbing park in Gloucestershire have been approved

A new £7 million climbing park and adventure activity centre is set to be built in Gloucestershire, as plans for 270 Climbing Park...

Cotswold District Council is encouraging people to visit its high streets safely

As lockdown restrictions start to ease, visitors are encouraged to return to the Cotswolds – with Cotswold District Council...

Magical family-friendly festival is coming to Sudeley Castle this summer 2021

Sudeley Castle will be transformed into a world of fantasy and sci-fi when the three-day Fantasy Forest festival arrives in July...

The Beehive Hair Lounge launches in Gloucester

Perfectly timed for coming out of lockdown, stylish new hair salon The Beehive Hair Lounge has launched in Gloucester city centre...

Tom Jones is performing at Lakefest this summer

Tom Jones will perform at Lakefest at Eastnor Castle in August 2021, along with Echo & The Bunnymen, Seasick Steve, Razorlight,...

Heritage British fashion brand opens outlet store at Gloucester Quays

A designer clothing brand popular with celebrities and royals, including The Duchess of Cambridge, is opening a new discounted...

Hydrogen-electric powered aircraft firm backed by Bill Gates moves to Gloucestershire

Backed by Bill Gates, millions of pounds of government money, and GFirst LEP, a firm developing the world’s first commercial...

A new Cotswolds meal kit delivery service has been launched

A new meal kit delivery service, with all the ingredients sourced from suppliers in the Cotswolds, has been launched by Doorstep...

How Montagu Academy is helping keep children active during lockdown

Montagu Academy, a Gloucester-based sports coaching company, has been keeping kids of all abilities active, as well as being...

How the staycation boom has shaped one of Gloucestershire's business

Gloucestershire-based company M5 Motorhome Hire saw a huge increase in bookings last year and 2021 is set to be even busier, with...

New 'enchanting' boutique bar is opening in Cheltenham

Imperial Haus is Cheltenham's newest venue set in the former home of Boogie Lounge and will open in May 2021.

One of the first independent accountancy firms specialising in cryptocurrency launches in Gloucestershire

A pioneering firm of accountants from Gloucestershire has launched a dedicated business specialising in cryptocurrency and...

Expanding accountancy and law firm takes over Stroud tax business

An ambitious accountancy and law firm has announced the takeover of a Gloucestershire tax specialist just days after opening a...

Gloucestershire County Council is reminding residents to stick to Covid guidelines as lockdown eases

‘Keep going, it will be worth it’ says Gloucestershire County Council, urging residents to continue following Covid guidelines as...

Forum Digital development in Gloucester gets the go ahead for phase two

The decision allows a new hotel, offices, business space and car parking to go ahead in the centre of Gloucester as part of the...

Stroud’s Kitchen Garden Foods launches a punchy new brand

The Stroud chutney makers, Kitchen Garden Foods, have launched a punchy new range of rubs, pickles and sauces – dubbed ‘NAFF’,...

A new luxury boutique hotel is opening in Cirencester

A stylish 11-bedroom luxury boutique hotel is opening in Cirencester, creating jobs and promising to boost the town’s tourism...

Fitness app from Cheltenham personal trainer goes from strength to strength

With lockdown closing the face-to-face physical training side of his business, a Gloucestershire fitness instructor launched an...

Contractor to be named for £400 million Golden Valley Development

It promises to be the most transformational scheme of the modern era for Gloucestershire – and the business which will lead the...

Major investment will see Stroud Auction Rooms open new headquarters

An Aladdin’s cave of treasures looks set to appear near Stroud, as the town’s famous auction rooms prepares to not just re-open,...

Gloucestershire business appointments round-up: March 2021

An overwhelming number of female faces have moved or taken on new senior roles in Gloucestershire in March 2021 – spanning GFirst...

Nominations open for SoGlos Gloucestershire Lifestyle Awards 2021

Gloucestershire’s biggest awards are back, sponsored by Willans LLP solicitors, ready to recognise the best of the best in the...

Everything you can do in Gloucestershire from 29 March 2021

With lockdown restrictions beginning to ease, here’s exactly what you can do in Gloucestershire from Monday 29 March 2021.

The future of Cheltenham’s Sandford Parks Lido is secure for the next 35 years

Sandford Parks Lido has announced that a new lease has been agreed between its charity and Cheltenham Borough Council, with its...

New £7.5 million Brockworth school project gets go-ahead

Work will be beginning on a new £7.5 million Gloucestershire school for children with social, emotional and mental health needs in...

Blenheim Palace 2021 music concerts cancelled

The Nocturne Live series of summer concerts at Blenheim Palace, including David Gray, Lionel Richie, Simple Minds and UB40...