The Latest Breaking News from Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire surveying firm sold in multimillion-pound deal

The company is based at Spillmans Court in Stroud

Birmingham Post · Jan 4, 2023

Global testing group Kiwa moves into new multimillion-pound Gloucestershire business park

The company already has a site in Bishop's Cleeve but is planning to expand its operations in the area

Birmingham Post · Jan 4, 2023

South West tech companies to watch in 2023

The region - dubbed Silicon Gorge in recent years - has firmly established itself as a powerhouse for tech

Birmingham Post · Jan 4, 2023

Superdry secures £80m refinancing deal as cold weather boosts jacket sales

The Gloucestershire-headquartered clothing retailer reported “record” Black Friday sales for its outerwear

Birmingham Post · Dec 22, 2022

Jane Austen's first-edition books auctioned for £181,000

Five rare first-edition novels by Jane Austen were recently auctioned for over £181,000 (INR 1.82 Crores) in Gloucestershire, reported the BBC.

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2022

20 worst Covid hotspots as hospitalisations rise 27% and UK 'definitely in a new wave'

Department of Health data shows parts of the South West have the highest case rates, with Somerset, Gloucestershire, Torbay, Plymouth and Bristol among the worst affected

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

Teenage rugby player standing at 6ft 6in tall needs pair of size 17 boots for Christmas

Gloucestershire rugby player Joe Goodridge, 18, has been unable to find studded boots big enough to fit him and ends up "skating" around the field "like Bambi on ice" because the ones he wears have no grip.

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Gloucestershire goat butcher crowdfunds £250k to carve out new markets post-Covid

The owners of Carbrito said pandemic lockdown measures had all but made their business obsolete

Birmingham Post · Dec 16, 2022

Kitchenware firm ProCook posts half-year loss amid cost-of-living crisis

The Gloucestershire firm had previously downgraded full-year profit forecasts after ‘weaker’ than anticipated sales in the run-up to Christmas

Birmingham Post · Dec 14, 2022

ProCook reports 'weaker' Christmas sales and downgrades profits

The Gloucestershire kitchenware firm said it had been impacted by the ‘challenging consumer environment’ and heightened operating costs

Birmingham Post · Dec 13, 2022