EXCLUSIVE: Cotswold pub rescued by new owners
Oct 22, 2024 · A Cotswold pub that has served pints since the 1600s until it was shuttered in the aftermath of the Pandemic and the death of the landlord looks set to be returned to its glory days thanks to new owners who have stepped in to rescue the premises with a major refurbishment. Having bought the empty premises in August, Mike Pain and Jodie Walker are planning an imminent relaunch of the Ram Inn in ...
Gloucester's last remaining menswear shop to close
Nov 4, 2024 · Iconic city centre building on the market. Pates Menswear - Gloucester's last remaining traditional menswear shop - is set to close down by Christmas. The store, located on the corner of Northgate Street and St Aldate Street near to Gloucester Cross, has been in the Pates family for over 100 years. Proprietor Martin Fowler, who has run Pates Menswear for about 35 years and today operates with ...
100k salary to head up culture charity The Cheltenham Trust
Nov 19, 2024 · The Cheltenham Trust is on the lookout for a new CEO – with a salary of up to £100,000. Laurie Bell, who has been chief executive of the charity since 2019, has just stepped down from the role. She had initially planned to leave at the end of March 2025, but the trust confirmed it had been mutually agreed between Laurie and the board to bring forward the transition, with Laurie leaving ...
Gloucestershire Business News - Punchline Magazine
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Insurer warns of growing risks for Gloucestershire charities in 2025
Dec 3, 2024 · According to research from the Charity Commission, only 47% of individuals donated money, goods, or raised funds for charity in 2023 – a decline from 62% in 2020. This downward trend, coupled with a higher demand for services and a surge in operating costs, has the potential to place significant strain on many Gloucestershire charities.
COSTCO IS A GO-GO: Scheme approved for Gloucester
Dec 4, 2024 · A huge new Costco warehouse will be built in Gloucester after plans were approved last night (Dec 3). The multi-million pound project was unanimously given the nod by councillors despite concerns about traffic safety.
Storm Darragh shuts Gloucester Quays Christmas market
Dec 6, 2024 · This weekend’s Christmas market at Gloucester has been cancelled due to forecast high wind and rain. The seasonal ice rink will also be closed on Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8, due to Storm Darragh, which is expected to hit Gloucestershire this evening (Friday December 6) and continue throughout the weekend. In a statement on the website, Gloucester Quays said: “We have had ...
BREAKING: Completely Motoring goes into administation
Oct 11, 2024 · A major name in Gloucestershire's motorbike and car retailing that went from scratch to a turnover of £70m has hit the buffers with news that it went into administration today. The announcement confirmed suspicions that the largely family-owned Completely Motoring Ltd (CM), which is based at Staverton and Gloucester, was heading into financial danger.
film and drama makes the Gloucestershire tourism crown shine
Dec 3, 2024 · Gloucestershire is celebrating publicity glory in the wake of the current screening of BBC1's historical drama The Mirror and the Light as the long-awaited sequel to the sensational 2014 drama Wolf Hall. And with the crenellated outline of Berkeley Castle looming large once more in the follow-up to the original hit drama, now available on iPlayer and broadcast on BBC1, Gloucester Cathedral's ...
going undercover at Gloucester Carpet Outlet
Nov 27, 2024 · With turnover of £4m and an order book that sees its teams sent out for up to 300 domestic and commercial fitting jobs around the county per week, Gloucester Carpet Outlet is doing something right – despite the carpet and vinyl flooring sector enduring a kicking from cash-strapped consumers this year. Founded and led by Dan Leach and Ben Bryon who grew up as schoolmates at St Peter's High ...