Pounds 17-a-Day Takings to 4-Star Success Story ; the Inn at Fossebridge Is the Latest Entrant in the Rickerbys- Sponsored Family Business of the Year Category of the 2009 Echo and Citizen Business Awards

The Citizen Gloucestershire › August 01, 2009

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THE Inn at Fossebridge near Cheltenham is one of the most successful small hotels in the county - thanks to the Jenkins family When they took it over just five years ago it was completely run down; decor was poor, grounds unkempt and there was a much- challenged plan by the previous owners to turn it into flats.

But, entrepreneur Robert Jenkins, browsing through a property magazine spotted the old Georgian hotel and within a few days had bought it.

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Pounds 17-a-Day Takings to 4-Star Success Story ; the Inn at Fossebridge Is the Latest Entrant in the Rickerbys- Sponsored Family Business of the Year Category of the 2009 Echo and Citizen Business Awards

Even for someone who had been in business most of his life it presented challenges he'd never encountered before: Georgian it m...

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