A NEW motorway services developed by Eden company Westmorland Ltd has been officially opened by the Prince of Wales.

The Gloucester Services on the M5 will echo the same format at the firm's award-winning Tebay Services on the M6 and be dedicated to local food, farming and the surrounding community.

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Chief executive Sarah Dunning said: β€œIt’s been a tremendous honour to have HRH The Prince of Wales officially open Gloucester Services. We share a mutual love and respect for the countryside. Farming is at the very heart of Gloucestershire life and landscape and the Westmorland Family team are only too aware of how sustainable local retailing can be a powerful economic force in supporting the rural economy.”