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Contractor appointed for landmark £1 billion Golden Valley scheme

HBD, part of Henry Boot, has appointed a contractor for Golden Valley as it prepares for work to start at the landmark £1 billion...

White Fox launches first beauty line with Gloucestershire brand incubator

Launching this autumn, Gen Z's favourite Australian fashion label, White Fox, is venturing into beauty with a debut product line...

Hartpury named Specialist University of the Year 2026 by The Times

The Times reveals its annual Good University Guide for the year 2026, with Hartpury achieving the title of Specialist University...

Cheltenham's Holland Cooper clothing brand teams up with celebs to support The King's Trust

Bringing together big names that include Mary Berry, Clare Balding, Jodie Kidd and Lisa Dwan as models; Jade Holland Cooper is...

Gloucestershire Airport chief to step down as new owner reveals 'bold' plan for growth

The new owner of Gloucestershire Airport has laid out its vision to transform it into 'a thriving, sustainable and inclusive...

Cirencester arts centre seeks help to 'craft our way out of crisis' as it risks closure from funding cuts

An arts centre and charity in Cirencester is asking the Gloucestershire community for its help to stay open, as it fears it may...

Daylesford Organic teams up with M&S to stock soups throughout UK

Cotswolds farm shop Daylesford Organic has formed a new business partnership with Marks and Spencer. From September 2025, fans of...

'New lease of life' for Forest of Dean factory as motorbike showroom and cafe plans are approved

A former factory in Newent is set to be transformed into a motorbike showroom, workshop and cafe, with a Malvern firm eyeing...

Two Gloucestershire locations crowned best places to live in England for working mums

One Gloucestershire town has been named the number two best place to live in England for working mums, while another has made...

Global fast food chain opening new takeaway branch in the Forest of Dean

The Forest of Dean is getting its first full-scale, global fast food franchise, with plans to open a Domino's being approved this...

Forest of Dean holiday home named one of the UK's most inspiring small businesses for 2025

A homely Gloucestershire eco-retreat that combines 'five-star' features with stunning natural beauty has been named one of the...

University of Gloucestershire leaps 32 places in the 2026 Guardian University Guide

Recording one of the biggest improvements in the country, The University of Gloucestershire climbs a whopping 32 places in the...

New connections and improved journey times as Stagecoach re-launches Cheltenham bus network

Stagecoach has launched some of the biggest ever changes to its bus services in Cheltenham, bringing users 'a network for the...

Latest report supports the viability of a 'Greater Gloucester' council in Gloucestershire's local government restructure

The creation of a 'Greater Gloucester' unitary council, along with a second made up of the surrounding districts, is considered a...

Stroud community hub saved by Daniel Craig named one of UK's top social enterprises

From the threat of eviction to being saved by a Hollywood actor, Brimscombe Mill has been named one of the UK's top 100 social...

Major inheritance tax changes will go ahead with draft legislation planned for autumn 2025 budget

Major changes to inheritance tax announced in 2024 will go ahead as planned in 2026, according to new draft legislation set to be...

It's nearly time for shortlisted businesses to meet the Gloucestershire Business Awards judges

Businesses shortlisted in the Gloucestershire Business Awards 2025 have an unmissable opportunity to meet the judging panel in...

Gloucestershire events company marks 50 years with birthday party attended by royalty

Major Gloucestershire-based events company, Freemans Event Partners, celebrates 50 years of business in 2025 – with Princess Anne...

New non-executive director appointed at Renishaw

Gloucestershire engineering firm, Renishaw, continues the legacy of its innovative founders with the appointment of its newest...

New Scandi homeware store opening at Gloucester Quays

Known for affordable homewares, furniture and thoughtful everyday items, Søstrene Grene continues its UK expansion, launching its...

British designer Paul Smith partners with Gloucestershire beauty incubator for debut grooming collection

Gloucestershire-based SLG Brands is partnering with iconic British fashion designer Paul Smith, to launch his first ever male...

Independent Stroud prep school announces new head

Stonehouse-based independent school, Wycliffe College, has revealed the appointment of a new head to its prep school, this...

New owner of Cheltenham Town Football Club commits to much-needed investment

The board of directors for Cheltenham Town Football Club has announced a new owner for the club, who has pledged much-needed...

New CEO for Active Gloucestershire expected as step-down announced

After five years in the position, Active Gloucestershire's CEO announces his 'difficult decision' to step down – and recruitment...

Plans officially submitted for new Berkeley nuclear energy facility

Chiltern Vital Group plans to turn a 40-acre patch of land in Berkeley into a zero-carbon energy 'super cluster', with the promise...

Cheltenham tech firm launches new national cyber resilience service

With many high-profile private and public clients on its books, Cheltenham-based tech consultancy P3M Works has launched an...

'It's not a fair tax' – Gloucestershire farmers weigh in on family farm tax in light of new poll

Family farmers are fighting for their survival, with more than 80 per cent worried their busineses won't last the next 10 years...

Invest in Gloucestershire launches new campaign to promote county as a 'prime location' for business

Invest in Gloucestershire is unveiling a fresh new look for its website and a spectacular new digital brochure this August 2025,...

Iconic British menswear brand coming to Gloucester Quays

A staple of British fashion since 1963, Ben Sherman could be launching at Gloucester Quays later in 2025, with six jobs currently...

Former apprentice takes on key technical expert role for Gloucestershire housebuilder

Lauren Llewellyn Hughes is bringing experience from Hinkley Power Station and flood alleviation schemes in Exeter to manage the...