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Big profits rise for H&M Image

Big profits rise for H&M

Profits have almost tripled at fashion giant H&M.

Adam Henson unveils wildflower seeds Image

Adam Henson unveils wildflower seeds

Gloucestershire’s Adam Henson has launched a range of British wildflower seeds.

EXCLUSIVE: Planners probe unapproved EV fire test facility Image

EXCLUSIVE: Planners probe unapproved EV fire test facility

Research plant at Cotswold farm had no permission.

Quarry which mines Gloucestershire's famous gold stone allowed to double output Image

Quarry which mines Gloucestershire's famous gold stone allowed to double output

Residents and local councillors said the plans would further destroy village life

Newland Homes partners with Own New Image

Newland Homes partners with Own New

Gloucestershire-based Newland Homes has partnered with Own New to introduce lower mortgages for new home buyers.

Celebrating 50 years of nursing care at St Faith’s Image

Celebrating 50 years of nursing care at St Faith’s

Fifty years ago today (March 26), St Faith’s in Cheltenham became the first nursing home for Gloucestershire charity Lilian Faithfull Care.

Gloucestershire Police received more than 3,000 fraud reports in past year Image

Gloucestershire Police received more than 3,000 fraud reports in past year

New research has revealed that Gloucestershire Police have received 3,144 individual fraud reports over the past 13 months.

Pool power keeps Cheltenham Lido afloat Image

Pool power keeps Cheltenham Lido afloat

The funding will help the Lido achieve the third stage of its decarbonisation plan.

Unlicensed private hire drivers prosecuted Image

Unlicensed private hire drivers prosecuted

Tewkesbury Borough Council has successfully prosecuted two people for private hire vehicle offences.

Churchdown shoplifter banned from retail premises Image

Churchdown shoplifter banned from retail premises

A Churchdown shoplifter has been banned from entering any retail premises apart from three stores near his home.

Prolific shoplifter jailed after double chocolate theft Image

Prolific shoplifter jailed after double chocolate theft

A shoplifter with a 'prolific history' of thefts admitted he stole chocolate twice from Sainsbury's in Cheltenham.

Contract for new Arle Court transport hub estimated to be worth £6.5m Image

Contract for new Arle Court transport hub estimated to be worth £6.5m

The county council want to start the search for businesses to run the bus service and cafe at the Cheltenham site

Award-winning manufacturer acquires local firm Image

Award-winning manufacturer acquires local firm

Tewkesbury-based Geometric Manufacturing has acquired a nearby engineering company.

Mystery of 1993 murder: police make new arrest Image

Mystery of 1993 murder: police make new arrest

Enquiries ongoing after body found 31 years ago.

Fire closes popular visitor attraction Image

Fire closes popular visitor attraction

A popular visitor attraction in Gloucester is closed following a fire at the weekend.

SPECIAL REPORT: A grand day at the docks as Sharpness celebrates 150 years Image

SPECIAL REPORT: A grand day at the docks as Sharpness celebrates 150 years

Event kicks off a quest to capture forgotten history.

Cheltenham store is named best in UK Image

Cheltenham store is named best in UK

Cheltenham’s John Lewis has been named Branch of the Year.

Obituary: Global tributes to Slimbridge's

Obituary: Global tributes to Slimbridge's "all-round good egg"

Star researcher Richard Hearn lost "long battle" with illness.

Gloucester Labour launch their local election campaign Image

Gloucester Labour launch their local election campaign

They have put forward their priorities for “Building a better Gloucester” ahead of city council elections on May 2.

‘Resilient’ sales for B&Q owner Image

‘Resilient’ sales for B&Q owner

The owner of B&Q and Screwfix has reported on a ‘resilient’ year of sales.

Cheltenham rapist jailed Image

Cheltenham rapist jailed

One of the victims on why she supported the case through court - "I did this for all women... for the women who have been silenced."

BREAKING: Taxpayers to foot bill for council's Bow Farm appeal loss Image

BREAKING: Taxpayers to foot bill for council's Bow Farm appeal loss

Councillors have stood by their decision and called for a carbon crackdown in heavy industries

Gloucester City Council leader Richard Cook to step down Image

Gloucester City Council leader Richard Cook to step down

Cllr Cook is to step down at the May elections due to ill health.

Gloucester power vacuum as nine councillors depart Image

Gloucester power vacuum as nine councillors depart

Seven Tory and two Liberal Democrats councillors will not be seeking re-election in May

SPECIAL REPORT: Bye-bye Nailsworth? FGR's big move update Image

SPECIAL REPORT: Bye-bye Nailsworth? FGR's big move update

Snail-pace traffic – and snails – slow bid for 95 homes.

Gloucester hosts top fishing competition Image

Gloucester hosts top fishing competition

Gloucester canal is the venue this weekend (March 23 and 24) for the UK qualifier for an international angling competition.

VIDEO: Giant light sculpture unveiled at Gloucester Food Dock Image

VIDEO: Giant light sculpture unveiled at Gloucester Food Dock

A giant light sculpture advertising Gloucester Food Dock was unveiled last night (Thursday).

Tributes to Keith Bell Image

Tributes to Keith Bell

Tributes have been paid to Keith Bell, founder of K W Bell Group.

Versarien share placing raises £615,000 Image

Versarien share placing raises £615,000

Forest of Dean-based Versarien has raised £615,000 by way of a placing of shares.

Toilet refurbishment on a roll Image

Toilet refurbishment on a roll

Work on the public toilets in Cheltenham’s Montpellier Gardens is set to start next month.

VIDEO: Cotswolds' first factory-built homes unveiled Image

VIDEO: Cotswolds' first factory-built homes unveiled

Cotswold District Council has unveiled a new development of factory-built affordable homes in Moreton-in-Marsh.

£2 million to tackle homelessness Image

£2 million to tackle homelessness

Gloucester City Council has successfully bid for over £2 million of funding to help tackle homelessness.

Marmite divorces Magnum amid questions for Wall's future Image

Marmite divorces Magnum amid questions for Wall's future

7,500 jobs on line in Unilever's global quest for €800m saving.

Radio silence: Severn FM closes after 13 years Image

Radio silence: Severn FM closes after 13 years

Internet station hit by financial climate

Aqua Construction completes £4m build Image

Aqua Construction completes £4m build

Gloucester-based Aqua Construction will today (March 21) hand over the keys to a city centre development.

EXCLUSIVE: Bid for dairy conversion turns sour Image

EXCLUSIVE: Bid for dairy conversion turns sour

Refused project had already begun, say planners.

Over £300k to boost culture, history and heritage  Image

Over £300k to boost culture, history and heritage

Non-profit community organisations across Tewkesbury borough are invited to apply for funding.

EXCLUSIVE: 'No' to 18-home estate on horse paddocks Image

EXCLUSIVE: 'No' to 18-home estate on horse paddocks

Forest bid thrown out – to relief of villagers.

Linkline keeping Forest residents safe for over 30 years Image

Linkline keeping Forest residents safe for over 30 years

The linkline system will soon upgrade to a digital platform.

Vandals strike at hospice grounds Image

Vandals strike at hospice grounds

Sue Ryder hospice staff are clearing up after mindless vandalism.

MP joins town centre clean-up with McDonald's volunteers Image

MP joins town centre clean-up with McDonald's volunteers

Alex Chalk MP teams up with volunteers to clean up Cheltenham town centre.

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