The Raikes Journal

The Raikes Journal

Helping Gloucestershire businesses thrive for 145 years

In a conversation ranging from AI to the health of the Gloucestershire economy, we talk to the firm whose role is making county businesses tick - and which we reveal as our latest Founding Partner!

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Andrew Merrell
Apr 29, 2024
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Dear Readers,

Welcome to the first edition of the week. Today is another very special day for us here at The Raikes Journal as we reveal yet another Founding Partner - one of the businesses and backers that have come together to make this community interest company and digital magazine for Gloucestershire possible.

It is a firm we have been fortunate enough to get to know over a number of years, reported on, admire and are thrilled and immensely proud to be able to say we now work with - as we are with all our Founding Partners.

You’ll have to read below to find out just who it is, but like everyone who has stepped forward to back what we do - including our Founding Members, paid for subscribers and all our subscribers - we cannot thank any of them enough.

On another note entirely, the weekend just gone saw us run our first ‘Saturday big read’, in which we published an article that perhaps sits outside our usual remit of business supporting, the third sector and education and training - …

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