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Major plans for more than 1,000 homes at Cheltenham's Golden Valley approved

A second part of Cheltenham's £1 billion Golden Valley development – which includes the building of more than 1,000 homes – has...

Farmed, fermented and distilled in the Cotswolds – discover the rare sheep's milk vodka shaking up US spirit market

Found in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, BLACKLION Vodka is making history – and award-winning spirits – as Europe's...

New CEO and operations director driving Gloucestershire waste management firm to 'new heights'

Leading commercial waste management firm Grundon, which serves Gloucestershire from its site in Bishop's Cleeve, promotes two of...

Gloucestershire IT services firm joins forces with world-leading technology group

Optimising IT joins international tech group, Lyra Technology Group, which is set to provide permanent backing, strategic support...

Fresh life for Cheltenham's historic fire station this Christmas 2025

It's been closed for more than three years but Cheltenham's iconic former fire station has finally been taken over by a new...

Anonymous donor promises £22,000 pledge match for Gloucestershire air ambulance charity's new fundraising scheme aimed at businesses

Great Western Air Ambulance Charity has launched a new fundraising initiative, asking Gloucestershire businesses for support in...

Council calls for clarity over 'worrying' reports of unpaid bills at Cavendish House

Cheltenham Borough Council has raised concerns over the immediate future of Cavendish House, with its traders in an 'uncertain'...

Award-winning ethical home fragrance brand reveals opening date for first store in Gloucestershire

Collaborating with the likes of Laura Ashley, RHS and Historic Royal Palaces, family-run home fragrance brand, Freckleface, is...

Fred Sirieix is looking for Gloucestershire hospitality businesses for his new Channel 4 series

Renowned for his charm, commitment to excellence and exacting five-star standards, Fred Sirieix and Channel 4 are on the hunt for...

Council 'doing all it can' to support Cheltenham's hospitality businesses after recent closures

Cheltenham Borough Council says it will remain 'vigilant' in its support for the town's hospitality sector amid wider economic...

Gloucester building firm wins national Contractor of the Year award

Gloucestershire-based firm Eleven Builders has been named Contractor of the Year at the prestigious National Building and...

Cheltenham Japanese-Korean restaurant relaunches £10 lunchtime meal deal with new bento boxes

With authentic East Asian flavours and plenty of personality, Nagomi in Cheltenham is relaunching its £10 lunchtime meal deals...

Cheltenham theatre appoints new manager

Much-loved community theatre, Cheltenham Playhouse, has appointed a new manager this October 2025, as Miles Leven joins the team.

See 50 years of industrial coatings expertise in action at Elmbridge UK’s open day this October

Explore the latest innovations in industrial coatings and spray technology at an open day at Elmbridge UK this October 2025,...

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...