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LEGENDARY BRITISH CAR MANUFACTURER OPENS FOREST DEALERSHIP A legendary British car manufacturer has opened a new dealership in the Forest of Dean. MG has announced that a new site in Cinderford will become the latest addition to its growing franchise dealer network. Based on Broadmoor Road on the Forest Vale Industrial Estate, the dealership will include electric charging points and a team fully trained to service the new MG ZS EV. Bob Morgan, managing director of Cinderford MG, said:“The standalone site represents a long-term commitment for our family owned business, and we are excited about the future prospects of representing the MG brand in the region." DavidAllington, network development manager at MGMotor UK, said: "MG is constantly strengthening its support for new and existing customers with its rapidly expanding dealer network. "By the end of 2020, we will have 120 dealers nationwide and are delighted to add Cinderford MG to our growing portfolio" l THE ONLY WAY IS ETHICS TEWKESBURY- BASED CLOTHES MANUFACTURER A Gloucestershire clothing manufacturer has revamped its ethical policy as it aims to become more environmentally friendly.

Weird Fish, which has its head office in Tewkesbury, has launched a new campaign under the title 'The only way is ethics' that will see sustainable fabrics introduced to their product lines. Tencel, a biodegradable fabric made out of wood pulp from fast-growing trees, bamboo, a fast-growing replenishable grass that is cut rather than uprooted and linen are being used. John Stockton, managing director of Weird Fish, said: "We don't claim to be a completely sustainable brand from top to tail yet - but we do believe there's a better way of doing things. "There's a long way to go, but we are making little steps on the way to improvement and hope to do more in the future l

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