Localeconomy

Friday, February 6, 2026 cotswolds winchcombe pub community fundraising volunteers stonegate hospitality localeconomy property

The Corner Cupboard, a cherished pub in Winchcombe, Cotswolds, closed its doors earlier this week due to financial challenges. Despite the disappointment, a determined group of locals has swiftly launched a campaign to save … Read More

Sunday, December 28, 2025 adventuregolf hilton tewkesbury recreation tourism localeconomy leisure golfcourse community hospitality sport

Hilton Puckrup Hotel & Golf Club in Tewkesbury is planning to add an exciting new amenity: a nine-hole adventure golf course designed for both hotel guests and local residents. According to a planning application … Read More

Thursday, October 9, 2025 cheltenham highstreet thestrand revamp campaigners towncentre urbandecay maintenance localeconomy publicaction

Cheltenham’s High Street, specifically The Strand, has come under intense criticism after a recent £350,000 refurbishment failed to deliver lasting improvements. Local campaigners describe the current state of the area as … Read More

Thursday, August 28, 2025 roadclosure a449 malvern hotel joblosses employment businessimpact transport localeconomy disruption

The upcoming closure of the A449 road has been described as a “Covid-level event” for a well-known hotel in Malvern. This significant disruption is expected to severely impact the hotel’s business, resulting in … Read More

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 mcdonalds cheltenham jobs employment restaurant opening fastfood localeconomy foodservice careers

A brand-new McDonald’s restaurant has officially opened its doors in Cheltenham, bringing with it a wave of excitement and opportunity for the community. The new outlet has created 120 jobs, providing a significant … Read More

Monday, July 21, 2025 gloucester smallbusiness roadworks jewellery entrepreneurship resilience covidrecovery localeconomy femaleentrepreneur urbandevelopment

Stefania Cuozzo, a determined entrepreneur in Gloucester, is facing the heartbreaking possibility of closing her recently opened jewellery boutique due to ongoing roadworks seriously damaging her trade. The 41-year-old, who … Read More