Monday, February 23, 2026 beckham cotswolds pond planning wildlife bats lighting landscape development conservation

David and Victoria Beckham have submitted new planning applications to enhance lighting around their kidney-shaped pond—dubbed ‘Love Island’—in their sprawling Cotswolds estate, while ensuring minimal impact on local … Read More

Monday, February 23, 2026 potholes roads gloucestershire transport highways damage privatehire maintenance funding infrastructure

The condition of roads across Gloucester, Cheltenham, and the Forest of Dean has been labeled dangerous, as private hire drivers frequently suffer vehicle damage caused by potholes. Hussain Vorajee, a seasoned private hire … Read More

Monday, February 23, 2026 epynt wales abandoned worldwarii military displacement farms history eviction community

Just 90 minutes from Gloucestershire lies a haunting reminder of a community erased by war. The village of Epynt in mid-Wales was once home to over 200 residents, whose families had cultivated farms and nurtured this … Read More

Sunday, February 22, 2026 countryfile hamzayassin flapperskate conservation marinelife scotland wildlife marineprotectedarea angling endangeredspecies

On Sunday’s episode of BBC’s Countryfile, presenter Hamza Yassin embarked on an extraordinary journey off Scotland’s west coast in search of one of Britain’s rarest marine species—the flapper skate. This ancient fish, which … Read More

Sunday, February 22, 2026 gloucester wimbornefootball simpson hattrick football footballmatch footballwin footballdefense loanextensions tigers sport

Gloucester City delivered a stunning performance on Saturday afternoon, cruising to a 5-0 victory over Wimborne Town at home. Manager Daf Williams expressed his satisfaction with the team’s dominant display and solid … Read More

Sunday, February 22, 2026 arrest bristol airport crash confrontation attemptedmurder robbery policeinvestigation a38 avon

A sixth individual has been arrested following a serious incident near Bristol Airport on the A38. The事件 was reported to Avon and Somerset Police at approximately 8:25 a.m. on Saturday, February 21. The incident began with a … Read More