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1 July, 2025 ∙ On this first day of July, we huddled at the distinguished John Davies Gallery in Moreton-in-Marsh, and it was a fantastic event. This month’s gathering saw 55 Cotswold business professionals connecting in an environment that perfectly blended artistic inspiration with vibrant networking. A huge Thank You to the fabulous Rupert Marlow from Three Pin …

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Bibury Trout Farm has excitedly announced the opening of the brand-new soon-to-be-completely-finished event space, The Hatchery. Set within the farm’s picturesque and tranquil grounds, this beautifully restored old hatchery building now offers a unique and versatile setting for a wide array of private gatherings and corporate events. Surrounded by nature The Hatchery is designed to …

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Local businesses are being invited to back a music festival in an effort to raise as many ‘notes’ as possible for a children’s charity. Fun, food and fireworks will provide the backdrop for the return of a popular charity music festival in Stratford-upon-Avon this summer. Stratfest on 9 August Stratfest, at Stratford Park Hotel & …

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Ettington Park, a magnificent country house hotel set in 40 acres of the most picturesque parkland near Stratford-upon-Avon, is the perfect setting for a corporate team-building event. Known for its versatile spaces, historic charm, and capacity to host both leisure and corporate stays, Ettington Park offers a unique blend of elegance and modern functionality and …

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In the very centre of one of the Cotswolds’ most picturesque villages is The Slaughters Country Inn. A truly idyllic setting, and not just for visitors from all over the world, it’s also the perfect backdrop for corporate events and away days. This charming inn seamlessly blends the stunning natural beauty of its surroundings with …

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3 June, 2025 ∙ Today’s Huddle gathered a vibrant crowd of 55 business professionals from across the Cotswolds at fabulous Vinotopia, an amazing wine shop and event space in Nailsworth. Andy, Leesa and their team were amazing hosts, welcoming, warm, and incredibly generous, setting the stage for another successful networking event. A huge Thank You …

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In the relentless pursuit of entrepreneurial success, the mantra often heard is “do more, scale up, hustle harder.” But what if the true path to a richer, more fulfilling life – and even a more sustainable business – lies in the radical act of doing less? We live in a culture that glorifies busyness, equating …

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These days, “business as usual” is no longer enough. Consumers, employees, and customers increasingly demand environmental responsibility. Embracing sustainability isn’t just the right thing to do; it can also boost your brand reputation, attract talent, and even save you money. By prioritising initiatives that are feasible, measurable, and resonate with your employees and customers, you …

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