Transport Revamp to ‘Future Proof’ Newent Amid 1,000-Home Development Plan Monday, March 16, 2026 newent transport projectbenedict buses4us publictransport infrastructure gloucestershire development community futureproof sport Plans are underway to “future proof” Newent, a charming Gloucestershire market town, through the creation of a new transport hub designed to boost its appeal to residents and visitors alike. Project Benedict invites local … Read More
Concerns Grow Over 'Dying Democracy' at Gloucester City Council Under Jeremy Hilton's Leadership Monday, March 16, 2026 democracy gloucester council leadership scrutiny governance transparency opposition politics accountability There is mounting worry that democracy is faltering at Gloucester City Council amid the leadership of Jeremy Hilton. Opposition members have voiced concerns about increasingly autocratic governance after repeated … Read More
Concerns Grow Over 'Dying Democracy' at Gloucester City Council Amid Leadership Criticism Monday, March 16, 2026 democracy leadership gloucester council opposition governance scrutiny transparency controversy politics There are mounting fears that democracy is faltering at Gloucester City Council under the leadership of Jeremy Hilton. Opposition councillors have voiced concerns that free speech is being stifled, with questions repeatedly … Read More
Cheltenham NHS Worker Fined Despite Free Night-Time Parking Monday, March 16, 2026 nhs parking cheltenham hospital saba staff nightshift fine app appeal An NHS driver at Cheltenham General Hospital has expressed frustration after receiving an £80 parking fine, despite night-time parking being free for NHS staff. The worker, responsible for transporting blood samples, … Read More
Cheltenham NHS Worker Fined Despite Free Night Parking at Hospital Monday, March 16, 2026 nhs parking cheltenham fine saba nightshift hospital app permit appeal An NHS driver at Cheltenham General Hospital has voiced his frustration after receiving an £80 parking fine despite free parking being available to night-shift staff. The worker, responsible for transporting blood samples, … Read More
Emergency Repairs Close M5 Southbound Entry Slip Road in Gloucestershire Ahead of Rush Hour Monday, March 16, 2026 m5 gloucestershire motorway closure emergency repairs nationalhighways traffic diversion rushhour A section of the M5 motorway in Gloucestershire is closed southbound due to urgent repair work. The closure affects the M5 southbound entry slip road at junction 11a early Monday morning, March 16. This shutdown is scheduled … Read More