News at Five Valleys
Stroud Social to take place this week!
11 Oct 2021Set to take place this weekend (the 16th/17th of October) on the temporarily pedestrianised King Street, the Stroud Social is a brand new event which promises a jam-packed line up of live entertainment, street food and much more! A cookery theatre will be hosting live demonstrations from various... Read more »
Stroud Social weekend line up announced
5 Oct 2021The Stroud Social is set to bring a jam-packed weekend of live entertainment, music, and street food to the town centre on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October! The new event will be held on along King Street, next to the Five Valleys Shopping Centre, which will be pedestrianized for the weekend.... Read more »
Barbour re-waxing station to launch at Sandersons Boutique next week!
28 Sep 2021Sandersons Boutique in Stroud have teamed up with the popular British heritage brand Barbour to bring a rewaxing station to the department store for the next two weeks. Running from the 28th of September to the 12th of October in store, shoppers can bring their Barbour waxed coats, jackets... Read more »
James Bond fever takes over Five Valleys!
28 Sep 2021Imagine this. It’s a Saturday Night. You’ve just seen the new James Bond Film “No Time to Die” in one of Vue’s luxurious VIP seats, and your now sat sipping a martini in a new perfectly tailored suit as the rich notes of orange and bergamot fill the air. Does that sound like your kind of night?... Read more »
Stagecoach West Announces Improved Travel in Gloucestershire
10 Sep 2021Stagecoach West has announced a host of new and improved bus services in Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Stroud, as well as new Under 19 and cheaper group tickets, making bus travel in Gloucestershire cheaper, quicker, and easier than ever before. The local bus company is introducing a wider range of... Read more »
Gloucestershire police come to Stroud for Emergency Services Day
31 Aug 2021Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud are partnering with Gloucestershire Police for an emergency services day on Sunday 5th of September! From 10am-3pm there will be activities in Five Valleys Shopping Centre and along King Street, designed to support and raise awareness for the emergency services,... Read more »
A new Menswear store is now open at Five Valleys
20 Aug 2021Five Valleys has secured an exciting independent menswear retailer to complete the fashion line up at the newly refurbished shopping centre in Stroud. Cordell’s menswear was founded in Devon back in 2018 and expanded into Monmouth in 2019. The owners have more than 20 years’ experience in owning... Read more »
Vue Mini Mornings
16 Aug 2021Mini Mornings with Vue! Fancy seeing the best kids films and family films with both adult and child tickets from only £2.49 per ticket? Mini Morning sessions give both adults and kids the chance to experience big screen entertainment for a very small price , with both adults and children paying from... Read more »
Five Valleys Market home deliveries extended to five days a week!
10 Aug 2021Five Valleys Market in Stroud have teamed up with Good Sixty home delivery service and local ethical bike courier, The Bike Drop, to extend the home delivery service to run Tuesdays-Saturdays. Home deliveries will now be made using eco-friendly cargo bikes five days a week - making it more convenient... Read more »
Pieminister joins forces with Forestry England this summer to plant a new forest
30 Jul 2021Pieminister, the independent, family-run business with a branch at the Five Valleys indoor market, is redoubling its efforts in terms of sustainability, setting a series of ambitious goals to hit by 2025. These include growing its award-winning plant-based product range. If you buy their plant-based... Read more »
New fish and chip shop to open in Stroud
28 Jul 2021A brand new fish and chip store is set open in Stroud later this year, with plans to transform the former bus station kiosk located next to Vue Cinema. Valley Fryer will offer Stroud chippy-lovers a refined menu of fish and chip store classics with intermittent twists to keep things interesting,... Read more »
Stroud Bowl set to relaunch with a fabulous fresh new look
27 Jul 2021The team at Stroud Bowl will be welcoming visitors back through their doors from Monday 2nd August – unveiling a major refurbishment project which has taken place over the last 12 months. Covid restrictions have seen the popular venue closed for a large part of 2020 and 2021 and the team have used... Read more »
Oh crepe Has joined Five Valleys Market
23 Jul 2021Oh crêpe! join the Five Valleys Market A new trader has joined Five Valleys Market, bringing a delicious menu of sweet and savoury crêpes! Twin brothers Tom and Jake Watson started Oh crêpe! eight years ago touring their catering van at major festivals across the UK and beyond. They are... Read more »
Department store shortlisted in top retail awards
22 Jul 2021Sandersons – the independent department store with stores in Sheffield, Stroud and Morpeth – has been shortlisted for two prestigious industry awards by the fashion and retail publication Drapers. The shortlist of finalists has been announced this week with Sandersons in the running for Lifestyle... Read more »
Fresh fruit and veg is back on the menu at Five Valleys Market
22 Jul 2021Fruit and vegetables are back on the menu at the Five Valleys Market, as a new trader has joined the lineup. ‘Fresh’ bring a selection of high quality, seasonal fruit and vegetables, exotic fruits, green vegetables, salad items, roots and potatoes for shoppers, completing the grocery line up at the... Read more »
Armadeli Oyster Bar opens this Friday!
21 Jul 2021The popular delicatessen Armadeli are introducing a new oyster bar to their unit at the Five Valleys Market in Stroud. The oyster and champagne bar will bring a luxury dining experience to the indoor market, perfect for celebrating special occasions or making your shopping trip a little extra special.... Read more »
New sushi bar to open in Stroud
19 Jul 2021Kyuri Sushi is the latest trader to join the Five Valleys indoor market, bringing a wide range of authentic Japanese and Korean food to the offering. The menu will consist of fresh sushi, Korean dishes such as bulgogi (marinated thin slices of beef) served with vegetables and rice and the ultimate... Read more »
Bao Ma set for expansion at the Five Valleys Market!
7 Jul 2021Southeast Asian food trader Bao Ma is looking to relocate within the Five Valleys market, expanding their offering and taking on more space due to popular demand for their authentic dishes. Owner Ting Mokume is also behind Cirencester’s award-winning Temple Mama and the new location at Five Valleys... Read more »
Shopping centre shortlisted in top regional award
7 Jul 2021Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud has been shortlisted in a prestigious regional award after undergoing a major transformation by Dransfield Properties over the last two years. The previously run-down centre has been given a brand-new lease of life attracting a host of new stores and businesses... Read more »
Five Valley’s Market celebrates 1st birthday this weekend!
30 Jun 2021On Saturday 3rd July, the traders at Five Valleys indoor market will celebrate their first anniversary with a weekend of fun activities, food samples, live entertainment and a fabulous give-away! The fabulous local and independent traders will be open from 10am-5pm on Saturday serving a wide range... Read more »
Five Valleys Market plan celebrations for 1st birthday!
21 Jun 2021*Please refer to this version* The team at Five Valleys are preparing to celebrate the much-loved indoor market’s first birthday on Saturday 3rd July. The weekend of celebrations will include exciting entertainment - from musicians, magicians and crafting activities along with a competition to... Read more »
Five Valleys team celebrate all things gin this weekend!
10 Jun 2021The team at Five Valleys in Stroud are celebrating the nation’s favourite tipple this weekend in a special event organised to mark World Gin Day. Gin and tonic and gin-based cocktails go hand in hand with summertime and to celebrate World Gin on Saturday 12th June, Five Valleys will be showcasing... Read more »
Independent Department Store brings Chanel fragrances to Stroud!
9 Jun 2021Stroud’s new independent department store, Sandersons Boutique, has introduced a new range of fragrances from the premium French fragrance house Chanel, strengthening the luxury and unique brands found in the store’s perfumery department. Additions to the lady’s perfumery line up include Chanel’s... Read more »
Crafting workshops launched at Five Valleys store
3 Jun 2021Talented business owner Victoria Rowley with be throwing some light on the art of lampshade making in a range of special evenings courses being launched at her Five Valleys store in Stroud. The independent homewares and gift store Victoria R opened in April this year selling a fabulous range of ethical... Read more »
Summer Start Date for Stroud's New Medical Centre!
27 May 2021Work on Stroud’s new medical centre is scheduled to start this summer – delivering a modern and purpose-built facility in the heart of the town centre. The development of the surgery on King Street will involve the total refurbishment and partial rebuild of an existing building. The project will create... Read more »
Five Valleys monthly night market returns this Friday
25 May 2021Late night trading at the Five Valleys indoor market are set to return on the last Friday of each month, with traders serving street food, drinks, sweet treats, food supplies more until 8pm. This Friday (28th May) will be the first late night event held at the Five Valleys Market since covid-restrictions... Read more »
Indoor dining and leisure now reopen at Five Valleys Shopping Centre
17 May 2021Restaurants and cafes along with the indoor market and Cinema at Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud are now welcoming visitors back indoors following the easing of restrictions from today (Monday 17th May). The Five Valleys indoor market has reopened their communal seating area situated right... Read more »
Local greengrocer completes the Five Valleys Market home delivery service line-up.
4 May 2021Oakesy’s Greengrocers have joined the line-up of Artisan traders offering a home delivery service via Good Sixty at the Five Valleys Market - bringing a wide selection of traditional and exotic fruits, green vegetables, salad items, roots and potatoes, spices and fresh herbs to the online shop. Local... Read more »
I’ve got a golden ticket – lucky shopper wins £500 to spend at Sandersons Boutique!
27 Apr 2021One lucky Stroud shopper has won a huge £500 to spend at the town’s new independent department store, Sandersons Boutique! Hundreds of shoppers entered to win the Golden Ticket prize draw which was hosted by Sandersons to mark their grand opening on Wednesday 14th April, but Carol Humphries from... Read more »
New independent homeware and gift shop now open at Five Valleys
22 Apr 2021Local business owner Victoria Rowley from Stroud has opened a new family-run homeware and gift shop at the Five Valleys Shopping Centre in Stroud, championing locally sourced handmade products and independent brands. The new store is home to a wide range of exciting products including handmade candles... Read more »
Hetty’s Kitchen set their sights on new Stroud location!
16 Apr 2021The award-winning Gloucester based bakery Hetty’s Kitchen is the latest high quality local artisan trader to join the growing line up at Stroud’s Five Valleys Market. Henrietta Kitt started her business from her flat in Gloucester Docks in 2011. Hetty loves using local Gloucestershire produce to... Read more »
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 »