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2 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
Come and discover your local independent businesses this Independents Week, June 30 - July 6. Local independent businesses are calling on the community for support as they showcase the exceptional variety of products, services, and experiences they provide. With renewed energy and creativity, they are committed to revitalising the high street and ensuring it remains a vibrant and welcoming destination for all.
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2 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
There's some barnstorming live music at The Thirsty Pine Beer Café in Gloucester tomorrow night. Cheltenham-based four-piece Slowjin are bringing classic rock & blues from 8pm, with free entry all night!SlowJin bring an experienced hand and a hard-driving blend of rock and Blues that's not to be missed. Meanwhile, things are hotting up in The Thirsty Pine's Gloucestershire Brewery Challenge.
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2 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
More than 80 golfers braved the elements yesterday (Thursday) and helped raise a record £6,000 for charity. The annual Roberts Limbrick golf day proved a huge success, despite the rather mixed weather. The Gloucester-based firm of architects, designers and creatives invited a broad range of clients and associates within the construction industry to the annual event at Puckrup Hall, Tewkesbury.
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2 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
Dobbies Garden Centres are inviting families along to its Tewkesbury store on Saturday, June 28, and Sunday, June 29, to spend a magical afternoon filled with fun activities and good food. This June, the garden centre is hosting a Fairy Garden Tea Party, where little ones are encouraged to dress in their best fairy, elf, or woodland creature outfit to be in with a chance of winning the prize for best costume.
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3 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
Plans for a 280-home development on the edge of Cirencester have been met with dozens of objections from residents. However, the outline scheme on land west of Kingshill Lane is being recommended for approval by Cotswold District Council planning officers, subject to no objection from Gloucestershire County Council Highways and the completion of a S106 legal agreement covering affordable housing.
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3 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | Mark Owen |David Wood
Business leaders from all over the Tewkesbury area gathered this morning for a networking and support event. More than 50 business people - including Punchline-Gloucester.com editor Mark Owen - attended the first Tewkesbury Borough Business Voice Business Breakfast at Hatherley Manor Hotel. Cllr Richard Stanley, leader of Tewkesbury Borough Council, said: "It's a great opportunity for Tewkesbury Borough and our Growth Hub to connect with business and communicate and collaborate with businesses.
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3 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
The most popular food festival in the South West is back to cook up a storm at the historic docks. If you love cooking or simply watching talented TV chefs show you how it's done, head to Gloucester on Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20. The festival is hosted on both days by chef, TV presenter and author Chris Bavin in an open-air Cookery Theatre in Mariners Square.
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3 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
Hundreds of eight and nine-year-olds from Gloucestershire and Bristol schools will descend on Cattle Country at Berkeley for fun and frolics as guests of local Rotary clubs next week. A total of 817 children will be there on Wednesday, June 11, and Thursday, June 12, at the invitation of 11 clubs as part of Rotary's Children's Fun Day initiative.
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4 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | David Wood
Persimmon Severn Valley has appointed Amy Parker as its new finance director designate. Amy will be overseeing and managing the finance department for Severn Valley, responsible for all financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the business unit. Amy joins Severn Valley from Taylor Wimpey South Wales, where she held the role of senior finance manager.
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4 days ago | 
punchline-gloucester.com | Mark Owen |David Wood
A former shirt factory in Gloucester is being brought back to life to offer a home to a range of businesses. The three-floor building off Derby Road, which once employed about 900 people, could soon see up to 250 people working in a variety of spaces following a £3 million investment. The Gloucester Shirt Co, which was founded in 1882 by HTTT Higgins, moved to Magdala Road in the early 20th Century.
