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