News at Five Valleys
Stroud’s new department store opens for business
14 Apr 2021The team behind Stroud’s fabulous new boutique department store, Sandersons opened the doors to the brand new venture today (Wednesday 14th April) - making it the fourth new business this week to open at the refurbished Five Valleys centre. The store launched as restrictions were lifted on nonessential... Read more »
Top team of talented locals appointed at Sandersons Boutique Store
7 Apr 2021A team of talented, local retail experts have been appointed at Sandersons Boutique department store ahead of the grand opening on Wednesday 14th April. The new store has created over 20 jobs for the area and the new team is headed up by Store Manager Joanne Ireland, who brings over 25 years of expertise... Read more »
Countdown to more stores opening at Five Valleys
6 Apr 2021The team at Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud are preparing for more of the centres stores and businesses to reopen from next Monday. (April 12th) The centre’s key essential retailers have traded through the third national lockdown – including Wilco’s, Home Bargains and Master Cobbler. JoJo... Read more »
Stroud’s new speciality coffee shop set to open next week
6 Apr 2021Rough Hands Coffee will open on Tuesday 13th April at 8am, serving high quality, speciality coffee from multiple roasters from all over the world, a menu of vegan sweet treats and toasted sandwiches using produce from local, independent suppliers. The house espresso is provided by Fire &... Read more »
Craghoppers to open new store at Five Valleys in Stroud!
1 Apr 2021The popular British outdoor clothing brand Craghoppers is opening a new store at Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre later this month. Founded in Yorkshire in 1965 Craghoppers has a reputation for creating comfortable and practical clothing at affordable prices and using the latest technology.... Read more »
More food traders open at the Five Valleys Market this week!
31 Mar 2021A brand new trader is set to open at the Five Valleys indoor Market this week, bringing a new hot food to go option to the line-up. House of Piri will officially open on Friday 2nd April bringing an exciting menu of Piri Piri flavoured dishes for meat eaters, vegans and vegetarians. The menu will... Read more »
Non Solo Pasta to reopen at Five Valleys indoor Market this week!
30 Mar 2021*PLEASE REFER TO THIS VERSION* Non Solo Pasta will reopen on Friday 2nd April in their brand new, larger unit within the Five Valleys Market, with a beautiful new look and exciting additions to their offering. The new space includes a seating area for when restrictions have eased later in the... Read more »
Exclusive fragrance line up unveiled at Stroud’s new department store
29 Mar 2021Stroud’s brand new Sandersons Boutique Department store will house a range of exclusive and luxury fragrances when it opens its doors later in the spring. With sister stores in Sheffield and Morpeth, Sandersons has already built up a reputation for its sought after, high end fragrances. And... Read more »
Stroud named as Britain’s best place to live by the Sunday Times
26 Mar 2021Stroud has been named the best place to live in Britain in 2021 by the Sunday Times, topping a list of 78 locations around the country in the newspaper’s annual round-up, which assesses locations on a range of factors including transport, green spaces, broadband, the high street, schools and culture. ... Read more »
Rebecca joins the team at award winning department store!
22 Mar 2021The independent department store brand Sandersons has expanded its team as well as preparing to open in a third location when the restrictions on non-essential retail lift next month. Rebecca Dransfield, the 25-year-old daughter of Sandersons founder Deborah Holmes and Dransfield Properties Managing... Read more »
Notting Hill homeware boutique joins the Sandersons line up
22 Mar 2021Independent homeware brand, Bella’s Gone Home, will bring their range of restored and re-imagined furniture and colourful homeware pieces, to their concession opening in the new Sandersons Boutique Store at Five Valleys Shopping Centre. The new Sandersons’ concession will include all sorts of pieces... Read more »
South East Asian Street food on the menu at Five Valleys
15 Mar 2021The best of South East Asian street food will be served up by the latest fantastic food trader which is due to open at Five Valleys Market in Stroud on Friday (March 19th) Bao Ma will bring a fusion of flavours inspired by the famous Hawker Centres of Singapore where the owner Ting Ting Mokume grew... Read more »
Countdown begins as Stroud’s new Sandersons store opens in one month!
15 Mar 2021The team behind the new Sandersons Boutique Department store at Five Valleys in Stroud are counting down to the store’s grand opening next month. It’s just four weeks away from the official opening of the new department store at Five Valleys and the team behind the award-winning company are busy... Read more »
Fashion line up unveiled at Stroud’s new department store
8 Mar 2021The team behind the award-winning retail concept, Sandersons Boutique, are working with some of the UK and Europe’s leading fashion brands to create a fabulous offering of both men’s and womenswear for Stroud. The fit-out team are currently transforming a 15,295 sq. ft. unit at the recently redeveloped... Read more »
Town centre optimism for Stroud as further investment on the way
2 Mar 2021The last twelve months have seen a major transformation of Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre, and when the restriction start to lift later in the Spring further investment and new businesses will be unveiled. Over the last year the improvements at Five Valleys have included the upgraded multi... Read more »
Stroud's new department store appoints local Store Manager
2 Mar 2021A Store Manager has been appointed to lead the team at Stroud’s new independent department store, Sandersons Boutique. Joanne Ireland from Cirencester will bring over 25 years of expertise in Customer Service and Retail Management to the new store, which is due to open on April 14th. Having worked... Read more »
Oakesy’s Fruit & Veg are all set to open at Five Valleys
1 Mar 2021Gloucester-based Greengrocer, Oakesy’s are gearing up to open within the Five Valleys indoor Market on Friday 5th March at 10am. Huge progress has been made to the new fruit and veg unit within the market, which is owned by Michael Oakes - a Gloucester based Greengrocer with almost 20 years’ experience... Read more »
New sandersons store to showcase organic and ethical skincare range
23 Feb 2021Stroud’s first ever independent department store, Sandersons Boutique, will feature a range of fabulous skincare brands not currently available in the area when the new store opens its doors on Wednesday 14th April. Fit out work is now well underway at the 15,295 sq. ft. store and a stunning skincare... Read more »
Local Greengrocer pears up with the Five Valleys Market
16 Feb 2021Gloucester-based Greengrocer, Oakesy’s are set to join the Five Valleys indoor market in early spring, strengthening the essential food offering. Oakesy’s is headed up by Michael Oakes who has almost 20 years’ experience in sourcing the very best local, fresh produce for his customers which includes... Read more »
Five Valleys Market launches contactless click and collect service
12 Feb 2021From Monday 15th February, a new click and collect service will launch for the Five Valleys market traders, where customers shop from the comfort of their own home and collect contactless from Five Valleys Shopping Centre. The new service, provided by Good Sixty, allows customers to select their... Read more »
Independent boutique department store to open in Stroud this April
12 Feb 2021The award-winning independent department store, Sandersons Boutique, is set to open a third store at Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud on April 14th. Fit out work has begun on the new 15, 295 sq. ft store which, once complete, will introduce a wide range of stylish, unique and luxury fashion... Read more »
Rachel Joins the Five Valleys Team!
8 Feb 2021Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre has welcomed graduate trainee Rachel Morris to the centre management team this month. Rachel joins the Five Valleys team with a strong background in event management and customer service and will be working with the Five Valleys Centre Manager Dionne Moore... Read more »
Free parking and extended opening hours introduced at the Five Valleys indoor Market
8 Feb 2021The team at Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud have introduced a number of new initiatives at their indoor market to make essential shopping easier for customers. Affective from Monday 8th February, the Five Valleys Market will be open from 10am-7pm Monday to Friday, extending the opening hours... Read more »
Southeast Asian street food is the latest addition to the Five Valleys Market!
5 Feb 2021Southeast Asian street food trader Bāo Ma have began fit out works on their brand new stall at the Five Valleys indoor Market. The new food-to-go stall will be headed up by Ting Mokume, who has successfully ran the award-winning cafe Temple Mama for a number of years in her home town of Cirencester. ... Read more »
Piri-Piri Chicken stall set to fly into the Five Valleys Market.
21 Jan 2021A brand new food vendor is set to join the line up at the Five Valleys indoor market in Stroud in the coming weeks. Opening in early spring, House of Piri will serve a wide range of flavoursome, Piri-Piri foods including chicken wings, breast and wraps plus a selection of vegetarian and vegan Piri... Read more »
Italian food trader expands at Five Valleys Market
20 Jan 2021The popular Italian street food business Non Solo Pasta have announced plans to expand and take on a larger unit at the successful Five Valleys Market in Stroud. The Market area is a major part of the centre’s refurbishment and opened last year with Non Solo Pasta one of the first local companies... Read more »
Speciality coffee shop to open at Five Valleys this spring
14 Jan 2021Fit out work has begun on a new coffee shop at Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud. Rough Hands Coffee, headed up by Samuel Humphris, will serve high quality, speciality coffee from both local and global roasters. This new coffee shop will showcase house and guest espressos as well as filter... Read more »
Luxury Fashion House opens pop up shop in Stroud
18 Dec 2020The Unique English, luxury fashion house Redheart England have opened a new pop-up shop at the Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud. For one month only shoppers can pick up handmade, high quality knitwear which is made with the finest materials and using the most specialised traditional knitters,... Read more »
Company relocates and extends lease at Five Valleys!
17 Dec 2020The mobile phone store Fone Fixers has moved to an attractive newly fitted out 560 sq. ft. unit at Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre. The popular store which offers a repair service as well as stocking a wide range of mobile phone accessories is based along the Arcade area, next to O2 and near... Read more »
Local photographer opens pop up shop at Five Valleys
17 Dec 2020A local photographer has opened a brand new pop up shop at the Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud. Tom Durn, aged 27 from Stroud, has travelled around the world capturing stunning shots in places such as Switzerland, Iceland, Bali, Singapore, Italy, New York and Marrakech which are now available... Read more »
Stroud’s Vue Cinema reopens in time for Christmas
16 Dec 2020Vue Cinema at Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud has now reopened and is showing a selection of festive film screenings and an exciting film exclusive! From Wednesday 16th December up until Christmas Eve the cinema will be screening plenty of festive classics including Elf, Die Hard, It’s a Wonderful... Read more »
Stroud’s Artisan Baker creates wasteless loaf
14 Dec 2020Ori Hellerstein and his team at the Artisan Baker have created a wasteless sourdough loaf, using the wastage leftover from their daily baking. The new wasteless recipe allows Ori to practice conscious baking by minimise the amount of waste produced at his Bakery and turning it into something unique.... Read more »
Santander extends lease at Five Valleys in Stroud
11 Dec 2020Santander has further committed to the Five Valleys centre in Stroud by renewing the lease on its unit and refurbishing the town centre branch. While many high street banks have closed branches in recent years Santander has agreed to extend the lease for a further five years to 2025 on the 1,964 sq.... Read more »
Salon team puts down new roots in Stroud!
7 Dec 2020The team from Stroud’s popular hair salon Harriet’s Organic have moved to a brand new salon and have launched their new look brand this autumn at the town’s Five Valleys shopping centre. The new Medulla salon is based in the transformed mall area at Five Valleys joining a host of new and existing... Read more »
Five Valleys Market welcomes new Ice Cream Parlour and local Wine Merchant
2 Dec 2020The Five Valleys Indoor Market in Stroud has welcomed two new fantastic, local businesses to the line up – and they will both be open in time for Goodwill evening on Friday 4th December. The first of the new arrivals is Nova’s Ice Cream Parlour, headed up by Matthew Griffiths and Philip Fry. Nova’s... Read more »
Five Valleys and Good Sixty announce plans for new home delivery service supporting Stroud’s independent food producers
27 Nov 2020The team at Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre are launching a partnership with the home delivery platform Good Sixty to offer a bespoke service at the centre’s new indoor market. The specially tailored website allows customers to browse the products available at Five Valleys Market and select a... Read more »
Independent businesses remain open at Five Valleys Artisan Market
19 Nov 2020Local traders at the Five Valleys Artisan Market in Stroud are remaining open throughout lockdown, selling a wide range of groceries and essential items. Stroud shoppers can pick up everything they need such as fresh bread from The Artisan Baker, meats from Waghorne’s Butchers, fish from Pershores Seafood... Read more »
New Car Parking System launches at Five Valleys Shopping Centre
18 Nov 2020Five Valleys in Stroud has launched a new car parking system which now accepts Cash and contactless card payments on site, plus the addition of payments made via the Phone & Pay app providing a completely contactless method for paying. The multi storey car park will be managed by Creative Parking... Read more »
A new Tex-Mex taste comes to the Five Valleys Market
16 Nov 2020Another local food trader is set to join the food-to-go line up at Five Valleys Artisan Market in Stroud this December. Headed up by Emilio Sanchis Granell, La Cantina will bring a new flavour to the market, with a menu filled with Tex-Mex style food including Burritos, Nachos, Quesadillas and more. ... Read more »
Christmas cheer lights the way at Five Valleys!
13 Nov 2020The stunning Christmas lights display at Stroud’s Five Valleys shopping centre have now been switched on ready for the festive period. The display which features Icicle lights, Garlands and swags in the gallery area, Christmas trees and colourful festoon lights in the market is now in place and lit... Read more »
Local filmmaker to host screening and Q&A at Stroud’s Vue Cinema
27 Oct 2020Stroud’s Vue Cinema will be one of 50 venues screening Philophobia this weekend – a new film created and directed by local filmmaker Guy Davies. Tickets are now available for the launch of the new award-winning, Stroud-based film, screening on Friday 30th October from 7.30pm. Following the screening... Read more »
Florist opens stunning new stall at Five Valleys market
16 Oct 2020Another great independent, local business, The Lily Pad Florist, has opened at Stroud’s Five Valleys indoor market this week. Headed by Gemma Bowering the business has been based on Gloucester Street in the town for more than seven years with an occasional pop up stall at Five Valleys more recently. ... Read more »
Arstisan Chocolatier Xocolatl Opens at Five Valleys Market
14 Oct 2020The local chocolatier and cake company Xocolatl is the latest artisan trader to open at Stroud’s new Five Valleys Market this month. The family run business has been making and selling delicious cakes and chocolates wholesale for the last five years. Now the Painswick couple behind Xocolatl,... Read more »
Armadeli now open at Five Valleys Market
13 Oct 2020Stroud’s Armadeli Delicatessen has officially opened in their new space at the Five Valleys indoor market. Owner Armorel Willoughby has expanded her business with the move from her old premises on Union Street in the town and is now located adjacent to the Waghorne’s Butchers who recently opened at... Read more »
Artisan Butcher opens at Stroud's New Indoor Marker
6 Oct 2020Well-known local butcher and delicatessen Waghornes is the latest artisan trader to open for trade at Stroud’s new indoor market at the Five Valleys shopping centre. The family butcher has a history which dates back to the 1850s and a reputation for being passionate about the provenance of the meat... Read more »
Delicatessen prepares for Five Valleys market move!
5 Oct 2020The popular Stroud delicatessen Armadeli is joining the growing line up of high-quality artisan traders at the town’s new Five Valleys Market. The store opened two years ago in the disused Swan pub on Union Street in the town, and the owner Armorel Willoughby is now looking forward to relocating... Read more »
Artist Mark draws on his talents to put Five Valleys on the map!
28 Sep 2020The team from Five Valleys in Stroud town centre have called upon a local artist’s signwriting skills as part of the transformation of the shopping centre. Mark Amis has spent the last few weeks working on artwork and signage across the centre using the traditional skill of signwriting. Using a technique... Read more »
MORE TRADERS JOIN STROUD’S NEW ARTISAN MARKET
25 Sep 2020Stroud’s new indoor market at the Five Valleys shopping centre welcomed the first of a host of new artisan traders this week. The Artisan Baker headed by Ori Hellerstein is the latest talented trader to join the line up at the Borough Market style market which is part of the major transformation... Read more »
Award winning baker opens at Five Valleys market!
21 Sep 2020The long-awaited launch of Stroud’s award-winning “The Artisan Baker” takes place this week at the town’s Five Valleys Market. Ori Hellerstein is the latest talented trader joining the growing number of local food producers at the “Borough Market” style market which is part of the major transformation... Read more »
Artisan butcher to join Stroud’s new indoor market
9 Sep 2020The well-known Gloucestershire butcher and delicatessen Waghornes is the latest artisan trader to announce they will be joining the line-up at Stroud’s new Borough Market style indoor market. The name Waghornes has been synonymous with high quality meat in the region for more than 150 years. The... Read more »
Pie Minister now open at Five Valleys Food Market
7 Sep 2020Pie Minister have now opened their brand new premises at the Five Valleys indoor artisan market. They are the latest trader to join the food market which is home to a wide range of local food outlets and is currently taking shape in the Five Valleys Shopping Centre. Pie Minister was founded in... Read more »
Falafel Mama joins Stroud’s Five Valleys Market
3 Sep 2020Shoppers at Stroud’s new indoor market can now enjoy a taste of the Middle East with Falafel Mama the latest street food trader to join the growing line up. Owner Alon Hertz already has a popular following in the town with the company’s London Road café – and now Falafel Mama has branched out with... Read more »
Blooming makeover for Stroud’s Five Valleys
20 Aug 2020The Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud in collaboration with Stroud In Bloom and the amazing volunteer team of the Stroud Valleys Project have dug in with a major planting scheme on a key site in the town. The transformation of Five Valleys includes major improvements to the frontage along Merrywalks... Read more »
Pieminister due to open at Five Valleys Market
19 Aug 2020The award-winning independent pie maker Pieminister is the latest company to be joining Stroud’s new artisan market which is currently taking shape at the town’s Five Valley’s shopping centre. Founded in Bristol by brothers-in-law Tristan Hogg and Jon Simon, Pieminister has been running festival and... Read more »
Award winning organic baker to join the new Five Valleys Market in Stroud!
10 Aug 2020Stroud’s award-winning “The Artisan Baker” Ori Hellerstein is the latest talented trader joining the growing list of local food producers at the Five Valleys indoor market later in the year. Ori has built up a following for his delicious, organic, high quality breads from all corners of the world... Read more »
Car park works nearing completion at Five Valleys!
28 Jul 2020The newly extended top deck car at Five Valleys in Stroud is now open for shoppers and visitors to the town. The team from the main contractors Speller Metcalfe have been working on the car park area since resuming work at Five Valleys in May. And the top deck of the car park has been extended... Read more »
Thai 2 Go now open at Stroud’s new indoor street food market
28 Jul 2020Local Thai street food trader Thai 2 Go have now opened for business at the Five Valleys Indoor Market. Ian Calvert and Sudjai Phaophong from Painswick will bring freshly made, authentic Thai street food to the market, changing their menu and introducing new dishes on a weekly basis. Their passion... Read more »
Two new, local traders join the Five Valleys Market line up
22 Jul 2020Two more local food traders have joined the line up at the new Borough Market-inspired indoor market at Five Valleys in Stroud. Non Solo Pasta and Callaghin’s Kitchen are now open for business at the new market, trading Mondays-Saturdays 9am – 5pm. Matteo Conte & Clara Cardillo, a young couple... Read more »
Stroud’s Anytime Fitness Gym to reopen this Saturday.
21 Jul 2020Anytime Fitness at Five Valleys in Stroud will reopen its doors to members on Saturday 25th July from 6am following a change to government advice. The gym will be open daily from 6am-10pm and members will have access to personal training sessions, free weights, functional training and cardio equipment.... Read more »
New family-run business opens at Stroud’s new indoor market hall
13 Jul 2020A new family-run takeout has now opened for business at the Five Valleys indoor market in Stroud. Brody’s Takeout headed up by mother-daughter team Tracy and Paige Griffiths from Hardwicke and Kingsway have opened at the new Borough Market-style indoor market. The new takeout will serve a selection... Read more »
Japanese soul food stall now open at Five Valleys Market
8 Jul 2020The Japanese soul food trader Tomari-Gi is the latest company to open at the Five Valley’s indoor market in Stroud. The popular West Country outfit has built up a great reputation for its delicious ramen, fried chick-en, gyoza, kimchi and katsu curry and now customers can click and collect their delicious... Read more »
FIRST TRADER OPENS FOR BUSINESS AT STROUD’S NEW INDOOR MARKET
2 Jul 2020Marrows Fruit and Veg has opened for business today – the first of the new Five Valleys market traders to raise their shutters ready to welcome customers. Marrows is a local Nailsworth based company which has built up a strong reputation in the area for providing high quality fruit and vegetables... Read more »
LOUISE JOINS THE FIVE VALLEYS TEAM!
1 Jul 2020Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud has strengthened the centre management team this week – with graduate trainee Louise Emery joining the company as more stores and businesses prepare to open. Louise joined the Five Valleys team with a strong background in customer service, operations and retail... Read more »
NEW STROUD BOUTIQUE SET FOR JULY OPENING
23 Jun 2020The team behind one of Notting Hill’s best-known independent fashion boutiques are counting down to opening their new Stroud store next month. Sub Couture is owned by husband and wife Derek and Louise Aiken who have worked in the fashion business for more than 25 years. They have developed... Read more »
Artisan chocolatier Xocolatl to join Five Valleys market line up!
18 Jun 2020The local chocolatier and bakery Xocolatl is the latest company on the growing list of artisan traders to join the new Five Valleys Market when it opens later in the summer. The business has been making and selling delicious cakes and chocolates wholesale for the last five year. Now the Painswick... Read more »
NEW “WASH WHILE YOU SHOP” SERVICE LAUNCHES AT FIVE VALLEYS
4 Jun 2020Visitors to Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud can now enjoy a new car washing service which has just launched at the centre. Called The Best Hand Car Wash the new business offers a full range of services from a quick and basic exterior wash to mini valets as well as a full range of professional... Read more »
New name and new location for popular Stroud nail salon!
4 Jun 2020Five Valleys nail salon UK Nails and Beauty has committed to the centre for a further ten years with a brand-new lease in the salon’s new location. Previously known as Hollywood Nails the salon team have moved across the gallery area of the Stroud shopping centre and signed a new lease for their... Read more »
F.Hinds To Reopen All Stores In England – including Five Valleys
3 Jun 2020Family jewellers F.Hinds plan to reopen all of their stores in England from 16th June following the Covid-19 outbreak, following the Government’s advice. Customers will be able to try on jewellery and watches where necessary, but there will be a range of added safety measures in place to protect both... Read more »
All systems go for a new medical centre in Stroud
2 Jun 2020Work on a new medical centre in Stroud town centre could get underway later in the year following the exchange of contracts between two GP surgeries and the developer. The new surgery building on King Street will entail the total refurbishment and partial rebuild of an existing building and will... Read more »
Work re-starts on Stroud’s new town centre redevelopment
14 May 2020Work has restarted this week on the major improvements to the Five Valleys shopping centre in Stroud. The construction work on the transformational redevelopment of the shopping centre was temporarily halted at the end of March in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This week the main contractors Speller... Read more »
Tomari-Gi Ramen & Karaage Chicken D.I.Y Cooking Kits To Cheer The Lockdown Blues
24 Apr 2020Tomari-Gi, the latest company to announce they’ll be joining the Five Valleys indoor market area, are offering customers a unique culinary experience. Ahead of trading on the new Borough Market style Five Valleys Market later in the year, the new West Country outfit is providing everything you... Read more »