Product makes its Gloucestershire inventor £1 million-plus

It was invented in Gloucestershire, it’s made here, and it’s a product that has already made its inventor nearly £1.5 million - and that’s just the start of its potential.

Dear reader,

Welcome to Thursday’s story.

Regular readers will know we usually only feature one article today, but as we were sent a release of some award winning businesses from the county we thought we’d quickly add that into the mix too to help them celebrate.

That’s the gallery scrolling away below of winners from the inaugural Forest Economic Partnership Innovation Awards, which aim to showcase just some of the many businesses from the Forest of Dean.

You can find out more via the link to the press release.

And so to another tale of innovation. The main story on this page is our take on a release that went out about a product invented by a Gloucestershire business.

It looks to have immense potential and we wanted to know more, so we do what Raikes does - spoke the business in question.

We think it’s worth championing in the way we have. It’s a county invention that’s given birth to a whole new business that’s already netted £1.4 million-plus and one that suggests it has the potential to…