projects

Gloucestershire First secures investment funding and lobbies in support of various project ideas, from business start ups to training support.

Current projects range from the Rural Development Programme England (RDPE) which has supported over 100 rural businesses through to ‘Gloucester Works’ which targets the needs of employers and employees in the City.

Click on the links below for project details.

Local Enterprise Partnerships

Gloucestershire Local Enterprise Partnership - Consultation Documents

Local Enterprise Partnerships are at the very heart of the Government's plans for growing and developing the economy. A Gloucestershire LEP proposal was submitted to Government on 5th April 2011 - click below to download.
LEP Proposal as submitted to Government on 5th April 2011

work

What's it like to live and work in Gloucestershire? Some of our local business heroes take the stand.

invest

Here are the facts on investing in Gloucestershire.

meet

Our nifty conference/meetings website to help you find venues quickly.

visit

Cotswold (including Gloucester and Cheltenham) and Forest of Dean tourism websites.

projects

Some of our main projects explained, such as Parklife and Gloucester Works.

good company

A review of who's doing what in the local business scene.

the big plan

Gloucestershire’s economic strategy.

the pitch

Watch Ian Kenny of The Warranty Group pitch for Gloucestershire in our movie.