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An innovative new music venue is coming to Gloucester

Ambitious plans for a new music venue and recording studio for young people in Gloucester, by county charity The Music Works, are...

Gloucestershire cruise company is one of the first in the UK to set sail after lockdown

English Holiday Cruises will be one of the first river cruise companies in the UK to start sailing again in May, following the...

Here is how to get up to £40,000 to grow your business in Gloucestershire

As goody bags tempting you to business events go, Gloucestershire College’s promise it can help show you how you might access...

Giffords Circus is getting its show back on the road

After being postponed due to the pandemic last year, The Hooley from Giffords Circus is set to open this May 2021.

A family Easter trail is coming to Cheltenham

Families in Cheltenham are being tasked with helping the Easter bunny deliver his eggs around the town, on a free Easter-themed...

Rare quintuplet lambs are born at Hartpury University farm

Hartpury University is celebrating the birth of its first quintuplet lambs – with the odds of five babies being born to one ewe at...

A secure exercise park for dogs is coming to the Cotswolds

With cases of dog theft on the rise, Lechlade K9 Centre is opening a brand new Secure K9 Exercise Park to provide a safe...

Bedfolk bedding business enjoys comfortable turnover growth of 500 per cent

Demand has done anything but gone to sleep for a bedding company started by a Gloucestershire husband and wife team, with sales...

Nominations open soon for SoGlos Gloucestershire Business Awards 2021

The sponsors are in place, the judging panel is poised, and the doors are about to open for nominations for the SoGlos...

Development is on track to bring 400 new jobs to Gloucester

Fifty new roles could be created by Gardiner Brothers & Co’s moving to a new Gloucester business park, but hundreds more new jobs...

Major county employer Spirax Sarco uses financial report to ‘thank staff’

Engineering giant Spirax Sarco recorded sales of £1,193.4 million in 2020, but chose the opening lines of its latest financial...

Winchcombe meteorite could help scientists discover how life on Earth was formed

The meteorite, which landed in Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, is the first of its kind to fall in the UK and may contain organic...

Cheltenham author uncovers the town’s fascinating past in new historical novel

If you loved Bridgerton, escape to Regency Cheltenham and discover the town’s unexplored history in Taking the Waters, a new...

Speculation over buyer for Renishaw – as owner faces becoming a billionaire

Experts have already begun to suggest potential buyers for Gloucestershire engineering firm Renishaw, as its two owners could be...

The Huddle Cheltenham is helping people transform their body in 10 weeks

Get stronger, fitter and healthier in 2021 with a 10-week body transformation challenge from The Huddle in Cheltenham.

£25,000 in grants awarded to protect Gloucestershire’s wildlife and heritage

Cotswolds National Landscape has allocated £25,000 in grants to 14 local projects designed to preserve the unique wildlife and...

Cheltenham Racecourse launches new Festival at Home Hampers

Staying at home for one of the biggest dates in horseracing calendar, doesn’t mean forgoing the celebrations – with a chance to...

Love Actually in Concert is coming to the Cotswolds this Christmas

Feel-good festive film Love Actually will be projected onto a huge screen and the soundtrack played by a full orchestra, this...

Work begins on Gloucester Food Dock

Developers behind the long-awaited Gloucester Food Dock have confirmed work has begun to progress one of the city’s most exciting...

40 jobs at risk as Signet Armorlite focuses on closure of Gloucester base

Up to 40 staff at specialist lens-maker Signet Armorlite are about to enter consultation as plans are made to close its Gloucester...

A new community orchard is being planted in Cheltenham

In a bid to boost biodiversity, Cheltenham is getting a new community orchard.

A virtual pet competition is launching in Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Animal Shelter and Willans LLP solicitors have teamed up to find the county’s most talented pets – with the launch of a...

Lilian Faithfull Care residents are some of the first to receive second Covid vaccination

Residents at Faithfull House in Cheltenham are among the first people in the UK to receive a second dose of the Pfizer Covid-19...

Memsahib Gin and Tea Bar to launch a pay it forward Crowdfunder

A pay it forward-style Crowdfunder campaign, aiming to raise £10,000, is about to launch to help Cheltenham’s Memsahib Gin and Tea...

A new waffle café is opening in Cheltenham

Waffles, milkshakes and more are coming to Cheltenham, when WAFFLE opens its doors.

A £30 million development of 300 new homes could be built in Gloucester

A decision is imminent which could see £30 million invested in a brownfield site near Gloucester city centre, creating a ‘new...

The Everyman Theatre is reopening this summer with three big shows

After more than a year of closure, the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham has unveiled that it will be reopening to full capacity...

Cirencester open air swimming pool reveals its reopening date

The open air swimming pool at Cirencester Park is due to reopen in May 2021, as lockdown restrictions in Gloucestershire start to...

Outdoor cinema is returning to Blenheim Palace

See classic movies like Dirty Dancing, Back to the Future and Jurassic Park with a stunning backdrop as The Luna Drive-in Cinema...

‘This is not the death of the high street, far from it,’ says Perry Bishop's new head of commercial property

‘This is an unprecedented time for entrepreneurs and the brave dreamers’ who want to start businesses, according to...