Gloucestershire Business hot lists

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10 engaging courses to grow your skills at South Gloucestershire and Stroud College in 2023

Learn all about forensic and criminal investigation; master the art of makeup; and even try music performance and production, with...

13 inspiring office spaces in Gloucestershire

Working from home may have become a way of life after the Covid-19 pandemic, but good offices still have a huge part to play in...

7 key takeaways from the Spring Budget 2023

With the nation digesting the Spring Budget 2023, Nick Haines, a partner at Gloucestershire accountancy film Hazlewoods, shares...

10 reasons to enter the SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2023

The chance to impress a leading line-up of judges, gain recognition for your achievements, stand out from the competition and...

10 forward-thinking B Corps in Gloucestershire

From planet-friendly global travel and incredible organic beer to climate conscious IT services, SoGlos highlights B...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in March 2023

From an opportunity to try axe throwing, become an honorary WiTCH for the day or join the brand new networking and information...

15 inspiring digital businesses thriving in Gloucestershire

The digital world is now part of our everyday lives and businesses are continually discovering new potential in it to develop and...

13 major Gloucestershire employers that love employing apprentices

As part of the SoGlos Gloucestershire Apprenticeship Campaign 2023, we single out some of the biggest county firms among the many...

15 inspirational engineering apprentices in Gloucestershire

SoGlos shines a spotlight on 15 of Gloucestershire Engineering Training’s most promising apprentices to mark National...

18 Gloucestershire businesses boosted by Start and Grow Enterprise

Starting a business can be a daunting task; growing it can be even more challenging. Here are 18 entrepreneurs achieving just...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in February 2023

From clay pigeon shooting to seminars by the likes of The Growth Hub and Start and Grow Enterprise, to networking events and...

26 apprenticeship courses available in Gloucestershire

When it comes to apprenticeships, Gloucestershire has some exceptional training providers that offer a wide range of courses at...

5 important things to consider when disposing of your company's IT equipment

With everything from data protection laws to your company's carbon footprint to consider, here are five key things that...

9 organisations helping Gloucestershire businesses to go green

With Gloucestershire aiming to achieve net zero carbon by 2030, SoGlos is helping local businesses go green with this handy hot...

12 new Cheltenham openings to explore in 2023

Cheltenham continues to defy gloomy economic warnings with plenty of new openings, proving growth and expansion is still on the...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in January 2023

Start the year as you mean to go on – informed about what is afoot, giving yourself the maximum chance of meeting interesting...

6 reasons Gloucestershire businesses should take on an apprentice

From helping to solve staffing conundrums to increasing productivity and ensuring your business is sustainable, SoGlos shares six...

10 of the best experience days in Gloucestershire

With everything from adrenaline pumping obstacle courses and off-road adventures to vineyard tours and water sports, SoGlos rounds...

11 global businesses flourishing in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is home to some major companies with footprints around the world. SoGlos teamed up with Gloucester-based insurance...

50 of the most influential individuals in business in Gloucestershire in 2022

As we continue our mission to celebrate the talent and achievements of the county's business community, we've teamed up with the...

20 inspirational independent retailers in Gloucestershire

With one eye on Christmas and the other on supporting local retailers, SoGlos has teamed up with BPE Solicitors in Cheltenham to...

13 Christmas charity initiatives to support in Gloucestershire

The season of goodwill is upon us and SoGlos has rounded up 13 Christmas charity initiatives in Gloucestershire to support during...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in December 2022

From engineering breakfasts and opportunities to celebrate Christmas in style while raising money for Sue Ryder, to a veterans’...

9 benefits of starting an apprenticeship

Apprenticeships have transformed from the preserve of the young starting out, to include every level up to a masters degree,...

10 more unique growth businesses in Gloucestershire to watch

Discover 10 more Gloucestershire businesses that announced impressive growth in 2022, creating new employment opportunities as...

10 key takeaways from the Autumn Statement 2022

Helping to make sense of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, which spans 70 pages, SoGlos spoke to Nick Haines, a partner...

4 inspirational apprentices and graduates at one of Gloucestershire’s fastest-growing firms

After a year of business growth insurance specialist Pro Global's apprenticeship and graduate training programmes have become even...

40 cyber and tech companies to watch in Gloucestershire

As Gloucestershire vies to become the UK’s cyber capital, SoGlos reveals 40 cyber and tech businesses leading the county's growing...

10 stand-out sustainable building projects in Gloucestershire in 2022

As we head towards the end of 2022, we shine the spotlight on some of the Gloucestershire’s stand-out sustainable developments...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in November 2022

From the county’s first net zero conference and a special event for Gloucestershire's food and hospitality firms, to a masterclass...

8 start-up businesses to watch in Gloucestershire

Discover 8 Gloucestershire start-up businesses worth keeping an eye on in SoGlos's latest hot list.

19 gifts from Gloucestershire businesses in the SGGBA 2022 goody bags

From the deliciously edible to the practically indispensable, find out exactly what you will find in the SoGlos Gloucestershire...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in October 2022

Events aimed at inspiring, supporting, educating and celebrating business people across Gloucestershire continue aplenty through...

10 Hartpury sports academies Gloucestershire businesses can sponsor and celebrate with

Each of the exceptional sporting teams at Hartpury offers a platform for the next generation of talent to shine – and now...

15 inspirational people in construction and commercial property in Gloucestershire

From a sector overflowing with talent, SoGlos has handpicked 15 stand-out faces who have significantly influenced or inspired the...

11 exciting projects that will help make Gloucestershire the UK’s cyber capital

As Gloucestershire lays down statement after statement about its ambitions to become the UK’s capital for cyber business, we...

12 groundbreaking science and technology projects in Gloucestershire

From a car that could break the land speed record and hydrogen powered flights to saving the elvers of the county’s rivers,...

15 Cotswolds businesses putting the planet first

The Cotswolds is known for its outstanding natural beauty and it's home to some beautiful ideals too. Businesses big and small are...

7 inspiring low carbon-conscious Gloucestershire science and technology businesses

Gloucestershire’s economy is a rich rainbow of sectors, but the knowledge driving many of the best firms comes from two key areas...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in September 2022

We might be leaving the summer holiday period behind, but the business events continue to come thick and fast across...

16 inspirational people in manufacturing and engineering in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is blessed with engineering and manufacturing talent, from incredible businesses big and small, to those who run...

11 Cotswold venues for private hire

Whether you're looking for a perfect place to host a party, corporate event or family get-together, discover 11 of the best...

8 ways to reduce your carbon footprint and save your Gloucestershire business money

With energy costs soaring and office occupancy still down post-pandemic, find out how your Gloucestershire business can save money...

4 benefits of outsourcing HR for your Gloucestershire business

If you've got a growing business and you’re thinking about outsourcing your HR, there's lots to consider. SoGlos spoke to...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in August 2022

August might be a time of holidays, but Gloucestershire business never stops and neither do the county events, seminars, coaching...

8 great reasons to work for Ultra Precision Control Systems

Ultra Precision Control Systems has just announced a £2 million investment in its long-standing Gloucestershire base and a...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in July 2022

From exclusive leadership gatherings to many people’s favourite networking event of the year, Cheltenham Cricket Festival, SoGlos...

10 of the most innovative companies to work for in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is a hotbed of innovative businesses of all shapes, sizes and sectors, with SoGlos showcasing 10 up and coming...

6 reasons to consider a cyber security technical professional degree apprenticeship

As Gloucestershire continues to reinvent itself as the UK’s cyber capital, there’s an opportunity to train for one of the roles...

8 reasons why you should consider a career in insurance in Gloucestershire

From job security to variety, career development to job satisfaction, the world-wide insurance sector offers this and more – and...

12 reasons to become a chartered manager degree apprentice

Once, only those starting out became apprentices. But increasingly, senior business leaders are developing themselves and their...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in June 2022

With everything from Jubilee celebrations to Cheltenham Science Festival taking place in Gloucestershire in June, SoGlos rounds up...

11 organisations to go to for advice on starting a business

Gloucestershire is blessed with groups that can help when it comes to setting up a business. SoGlos has teamed up with one of...

50 successful Gloucestershire family businesses

SoGlos celebrates 50 family businesses in Gloucestershire enjoying success in industries as diverse as farm parks and...

10 sector leaders on the benefits of a senior leadership degree apprenticeship

An increasing number of managers are turning to senior leadership degree apprenticeships at the University of Gloucestershire to...

10 unique growth businesses in Gloucestershire to watch

Businesses continue to thrive in Gloucestershire – and here SoGlos showcases 10 interesting examples of county firms across the...

11 luxurious Cotswold venues for private hire

From party planes to captivating country manors, discover 11 of the most luxurious Cotswold venues to host your next big...

20 inspirational Gloucestershire retailers

Continuing to champion Gloucestershire’s thriving business community, SoGlos showcases some of the county’s incredible retailers –...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in May 2022

In our latest monthly roundup of the most unmissable and interesting Gloucestershire business events, SoGlos lists the ones not to...

40 under 40: Showcasing Gloucestershire’s business talent

From up and coming talent to well established faces in the county business community, SoGlos has teamed up with the University of...

14 Gloucestershire businesses marking key anniversaries in 2022

SoGlos takes a look at the Gloucestershire organisations who are celebrating major milestones in 2022, to celebrate 60 years in...

Key Gloucestershire business events for your diary in April 2022

Keeping the county’s business community busy, each month SoGlos will be rounding up some of the most unmissable Gloucestershire...

50 inspirational women in Gloucestershire

SoGlos celebrates 50 of Gloucestershire’s most inspirational women, from business leaders to Olympic medallists, authors and...

15 inspirational individuals driving Gloucestershire’s cyber sector forward

You don’t have to work at GCHQ to know that one of Gloucestershire’s worst kept secrets is the incredible depth of talent in its...

16 inspiring property developments in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is an amazing place to build, buy and develop property – even throughout the Covid-19 pandemic – and to celebrate...

9 rapidly expanding Gloucestershire businesses

Despite the impact of the pandemic, some Gloucestershire businesses have expanded at an astonishing rate – with acquisitions, huge...

40 incredible independent Gloucestershire businesses

Gloucestershire has so many incredible independent businesses, from trusted estate agents like Naylor Powell to artisan food and...

16 pioneering female-led Gloucestershire businesses

From one of J.P. Morgan’s top 200 female-powered UK businesses to the best brownie-maker in the county, SoGlos is shining a...

8 independent eco-friendly businesses in Gloucestershire

Make a big difference with some small changes, helped by some of Gloucestershire’s best independent eco-friendly businesses.

4 reasons why good cyber security will help you win business

Cyber security is no longer just about protecting your own company from attacks – it is a marketable asset that can also be very...

18 inspirational Gloucestershire food and drink heroes

SoGlos serves up some of the incredible champions of Gloucestershire’s food and drink sector.

8 benefits to outsourcing your bookkeeping

Online and cloud-based services have brought back office tasks within a click of every Gloucestershire business owner, but many...

11 diverse women helping shape Gloucestershire’s cyber sector

With Gloucestershire’s cyber sector growing at an astonishing rate, SoGlos takes a look at some of the talented women helping...

9 steps to take if your IT systems are under attack

If your business or organisation’s IT system is infected with malware or ransomware, SoGlos shares some steps which could help...

12 inspirational people in Gloucestershire farming and agriculture

Nothing has shaped the face of Gloucestershire like its agriculture – and the county continues to produce crop-upon-crop of...

16 inspirational business leaders from Gloucestershire

As part of SoGlos’s on-going efforts to champion Gloucestershire’s business community, we have compiled a shortlist of 16 names to...

9 cyber security myths debunked

Gloucestershire businesses will find it almost impossible to escape from the emphasis on cyber security for their organisations,...

10 ways Gloucestershire businesses can use returning to work to change for the better

As Gloucestershire businesses help their staff settle back into their places of work, now could be the time for employers to make...

12 steps to supply chain security that will help grow your Gloucestershire business

Talk of cyber security often puts the onus on you and your business, but an attack on your suppliers can be just as damaging. As...

7 simple ways to make your Gloucestershire business more sustainable

From encouraging staff to cycle to work to reducing your carbon footprint, Stroud-based Ecotricity shares seven simple tips to...

6 legal considerations for employers as staff return to the office

From mandatory vaccinations to flexible working requests, SoGlos shares 6 legal considerations for employers as they welcome staff...

9 interesting cyber jobs in Gloucestershire

For those who have a keen interest in the cyber industry, SoGlos has compiled a list of Gloucestershire’s most interesting and...

10 cyber training opportunities in Gloucestershire in 2021

If you’re looking to delve into the world of cyber but aren’t sure where to begin, look no further as SoGlos has compiled a list...

8 simple ways Gloucestershire businesses can protect themselves against spam emails

With nearly half of all businesses suffering a cyber attack in 2020, and criminals finding a route in through spam emails, IT...

5 devastating things that can happen to your business if you don’t prepare for a cyber attack

The days of cyber attacks being something that happens to other people’s businesses are gone, but Gloucestershire has cyber...

8 ways Gloucestershire businesses are getting back to work safely

As part of our #BackToBusinessGlos campaign, SoGlos handpicks eight pathways being taken by businesses in rebuilding...

14 Gloucestershire cyber companies to watch in 2021

With Gloucestershire’s status as UK cyber capital drawing more tech firms to the county, SoGlos showcases a shortlist of companies...

7 ways to support your team's mental health as they return to work

The legacy of the ongoing pandemic on employees’ mental health is double edged – while the strain is real, Gloucestershire...

19 ways to support charities and communities in Gloucestershire

There are so many ways to help Gloucestershire charities and communities. From sporting challenges to charitable donations and...

9 back-to-business funds your Gloucestershire business can benefit from

Positive signs for the economy are widespread, but concerns remain over cash flow. SoGlos has tracked down nine potential pots of...

8 organisations to turn to for business support in Gloucestershire

If you are starting or running a business of any size, Gloucestershire has some incredible organisations ready and willing to...

11 tips to help you choose the best IT support company for your business

You might be the foremost expert in your field, but when that’s not IT and you need your business to run like clockwork, how do...

11 independent businesses to support in Gloucestershire

From local garden centres to family-run toyshops, there are lots of great independent businesses here in Gloucestershire, with...

7 Cheltenham organisations paving the way for science and technology

With some of the world's leading organisations paving the way for science and technology right here in Gloucestershire, SoGlos has...

7 valuable reasons your business should hire an apprentice now

From cutting costs on recruitment to increasing productivity, South Gloucestershire and Stroud College has shared 7 valuable...

17 innovative Gloucestershire projects set to change the county

From the south west’s answer to the Silicon Valley in Cheltenham and one of the UK’s first integrated digital societies in...

9 ways to do good in Gloucestershire

There are loads of things you can do to make a positive difference in Gloucestershire, with SoGlos’s rounding up just a few of the...