raft of resignations at BBC Radio Glos amid news changes
WEBMay 22, 2023 · Hugely popular names and faces from BBC Radio Gloucestershire are set to leave in the wake of a shake up of local radio and news by the corporation. Headliner breakfast host Mark Cummings and Saturday Brunch presenters Faye Hatcher and Anna King are among a group of journalists who will quit their roles amid the changes. Last October, the BBC said it planned greater programme sharing on local ...
Thousands turn out for Billy Twelvetrees testimonial
WEBSep 5, 2022 · Thousands of rugby fans turned out on Saturday afternoon to support Gloucester Rugby legend Billy Twelvetrees at his testimonial fixture. Billy's Allstars took on the Classic Lions at Kingsholm Stadium in a match dedicated to ex-Gloucester stalwart Ed Slater, who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in July. Among the famous names making an appearance for the Allstars were Charlie ...
The soaring cost of newspapers - punchline-gloucester.com
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The past decade has seen the cost of regional and national newspapers roughly double. In the past 12 months alone, the cost of UK national newspapers increased by 13%, according to Press Gazette. And local newspapers have also followed suit with regular price hikes as production costs have soared. Both the Gloucester Citizen and the Gloucestershire Echo have recently increased their cover ...
Sale agreed for Gloucester advanced material firm
WEBJun 23, 2021 · Advanced material solutions supplier Permali Gloucester Limited has revealed its conditional sale to Diamorph, subject to regulatory approval. Permali is a leading designer and manufacturer of composite and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) material solutions employing 90 workers at its Bristol Road site in Gloucester. The business serves global manufacturers and Government organisations across ...
EDF heading to new Gloucester home to power future
WEBMay 12, 2021 · EDF is to move its Gloucester base from Barnwood to a new home in Brockworth following a review into the company's future. The business - which was bought by French company EDF in 2009 - has been in Barnwood for 45 years, but plans announced today will see them move to Gloucester Business Park from the middle of next year. Finance director David Tomblin said: "Our business will change ...
Gloucestershire Business News - Punchline Magazine
WEBGloucestershire business news for Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cotswolds, Cirencester, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean, Ross-on-Wye, Stonehouse, Dursley, Cam, Tetbury ...
Government inspectors pause examination of Stroud's draft Local …
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · Examination of Stroud's draft Local Plan has been officially paused. Government inspectors have agreed to give Stroud District Council (SDC) 10 months to resolve far-reaching problems with the document which sets out development in the area for the next 20 years.
New bosses announced at Gloucester City AFC
WEBJan 9, 2023 · A new chairman has been announced for Gloucester City AFC. Patrick Chambers said he is "excited" to take over the reins at the end of the 2022/23 season in May after stepping down as chairman at Hungerford Town FC.
EXCLUSIVE: Smiths buys former Downton HQ
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Gloucestershire construction and waste management firm Smiths has snapped up a huge former distribution site in Moreton Valence. The 26-acre site was previously the headquarters of long established local business CM Downton, which rebranded as EV Cargo in 2018.
police move on suspected fraud at Gloucestershire charity
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Gloucestershire police have confirmed that they have interviewed under caution an employee of the county's Barnwood-based Age UK charity, following the identification of a black hole in the charity's accounts which dates back to 2016. And amid the developing story, an international news report suggests the case puts the future of the charity in jeopardy.