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Gloucestershire Business Awards 2025 finalists are revealed

The judges have been hard at work whittling down the entries and have made their picks for 2025 – and now SoGlos can reveal the...

Cheltenham's Regent Arcade link bridge to be removed – with plans for a new restaurant offering 'panoramic views' confirmed

The 'dated' 1980s link bridge between Cheltenham's Regent Arcade and Cavendish House is to be removed, paving the way for a new...

Judges confirm 2025 finalists for Gloucestershire Business Awards

The wait is almost over. With the final stage in the Gloucestershire Business Awards 2025 judging process officially complete –...

'It would be naive to think that our own local communities would not be impacted', says CEO of Cheltenham Racecourse on betting tax rises

Rumours of a betting tax rise in the Autumn Budget are gathering pace – and industry leaders warn it could hit British...

Jeremy Clarkson to host 25,000 farmers during flagship event at Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds

Playing host to thousands of UK farmers and arable industry professionals, Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds...

Stroud's Heavens Valley CBS elects new board of directors after first-ever AGM

Following its first-ever annual general meeting, shareholders of Heavens Valley Community Benefit Society has elected its new...

Tewkesbury named one of the fastest-growing areas in the UK

A newly published survey of new homes built in the UK has ranked Tewkesbury among the country's fastest growing areas.

Newly announced UK defence strategy gives Gloucestershire businesses opportunity for growth

The UK government promising an increase in defence spending in its new Defence Industrial Strategy gives Gloucestershire...

Gloucestershire financial planner named one of the UK's top boutique advisors

South west financial planner Hazlewoods has been named in a prestigious list of boutique advisers by the Financial Times for 2025,...

Everything you and your Gloucestershire business needs to know about the apprenticeship levy reforms

If your business is levy-paying, now is the time to review your workforce development plans and think about how to allocate funds...

New CEO appointed at 'pivotal moment' for Cheltenham business lending firm

Aiming to broaden its reach and further strengthen its position in the sector, business lending platform FOLK2FOLK, which has an...

Fashion brand Mango is opening its first Gloucestershire store in 2026

Major global fashion brand Mango is set to open its first-ever Gloucestershire store in Cheltenham in 2026 – and it's already...

Stroud food supplier invests £1 million in new technology strategy

Green Gourmet, a Stroud-based education sector food supplier, has launched a £1 million technology investment plan, with the aim...

Popular restaurant chain to open at former pub in Gloucester city centre

A new cafe, bar and restaurant is opening at a former pub 'at the heart' of Gloucester's Kings Quarter, with prestigious chain,...

How a Gloucestershire HR company is helping businesses enable and embed AI safely and ethically

HR People Support is supporting Gloucestershire's HR and business leaders to lead the people side of AI safely, so their...

£4 million investment plan approved by council to help 'turn Gloucestershire adult services around'

Shire Hall chiefs approve a £4 million investment plan that will support an initiative where consultants will be appointed to help...

First look: Inside Gloucestershire's new flexible network of luxury coworking spaces

Designed for founders and professionals who expect more than noisy cafes or bland coworking spaces, Cowork & Country offers calm,...

Renishaw appoints new human resources director to oversee health and safety services at its bases around the world

The new business leader, appointed this September 2025, is passionate about innovation and will focus on people development,...

Have your say on new Aldi and Costa Drive-Thru in Bourton-on-the-Water

A public consultation is now open to gather thoughts on a proposal for a new Aldi supermarket and Costa Drive-Thru in...

Luxury Forest of Dean getaways win prestigious Visit England awards

Two luxury Forest of Dean holiday companies have been recognised for their outstanding hospitality, both earning the coveted Rose...

Council pledges additional £40 million for major M5 junction upgrade

A funding gap in the now £363 million upgrade of junction 10 of the M5 has been plugged this September 2025, with further...

Gloucester's empty shops to be auctioned for rent in bid to 'kick start' regeneration

Aiming to 'breathe life back into' the city centre, the rental of vacant retail units in Gloucester will soon be auctioned by the...

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...