Gloucestershire Airport’s Annual Operating Loss Doubles to £2.7m Amid Failed Sale Wednesday, April 1, 2026 gloucestershire airport losses sale council staverton horizon finance aviation development Gloucestershire Airport is now costing local taxpayers approximately £2.7 million annually, nearly double the previous £1.4 million loss reported when the airport was first put up for sale. Cheltenham Borough Council and … Read More
Gloucestershire Airport's Annual Operating Loss Doubles to £2.7m Amid Sale Breakdown, Council Chiefs Say 'No One to Blame' Wednesday, April 1, 2026 gloucestershire aviation airport staverton sale losses council finance horizon investment Gloucestershire Airport is now costing local taxpayers an estimated £2.7 million annually, more than double the previous loss of £1.4 million, following the collapse of a major sale deal, council leaders revealed. The … Read More
Gloucester’s Griggs Timber Company to Close After Over a Century, Staff to Lose Jobs Before Christmas Wednesday, December 24, 2025 gloucester griggs timber closure jobs losses kellaway history housing employment Gloucester faces the loss of a historic timber merchant as Griggs Timber Company announces closure just days before Christmas. The company, located on Bristol Road and operating for more than 100 years, will cease operations … Read More
Continued Funding for Zipper Buses Sparks Concern Over Rising Costs Sunday, October 26, 2025 zipper buses funding costs losses transit sustainability expenses criticism project The ongoing financial support for the Zipper bus service has drawn criticism amid concerns about escalating expenses. Despite promises of innovation and improved transit options, the fleet has yet to generate any profit, …
River Island Announces Closure of 33 UK Stores Including Gloucestershire Location Wednesday, June 25, 2025 riverisland retail storeclosures restructuring highstreet fashion jobs onlineshopping losses pwc River Island is set to close 33 of its UK stores, including a branch in Gloucester’s Kings Walk, as part of a comprehensive restructuring initiative aimed at addressing significant financial losses. This move places hundreds … Read More