A group of people from around Gloucestershire said lockdown prompted job changes they are grateful for.
George Hill said lockdown and Covid was "really rubbish" but he and Callum Stewart were able to do something positive with itThe pandemic forced many people across the country to rethink their job and how they worked.
Mr Hill set up C&G fitness with his friend Callum Stewart and said they "basically had to make the best of a bad situation at the time"."I was lucky as living at my parents I didn't have too many overheads." "Without the lockdown… I don't think online coaching would have been as popular... so I have a strange gratitude for it," he added.Pete George gave up his 20 year career in IT to run axe throwing business Eat Sleep AxeHe began setting up escape rooms in 2018 and ran it as a company in 2019 after it began doing well.
Rachael Willoughby and Elliot Richmond from Cleeve, Tewkesbury, started making and delivering pizzas in lockdown.
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