Cotswold Council Confirms Financial Stability, Rules Out Need for Bailout Thursday, February 26, 2026 cotswold council budget finance reserves capitalinvestment decarbonisation localgovernment taxincrease financialstability Cotswold District Council has announced that its financial position remains healthy and secure, eliminating any need for a government bailout. This assurance comes after councillors approved the council’s budget for the … Read More
Resident on 'Most Potholed' UK Road Warns of Dangerous Conditions Thursday, February 26, 2026 potholes stroud gloucestershire roadrepair minchinhampton roaddamage cycling safety localgovernment weather Pat Swift, 78, a former civil engineer living in Minchinhampton, Stroud, has counted over 150 potholes on just a 200-yard stretch of Well Hill road outside his home. The deteriorating condition of this road is causing … Read More
Resident Lives Amidst Over 150 Potholes on One of UK's Most Damaged Roads Thursday, February 26, 2026 potholes stroud gloucestershire roads repairs infrastructure safety localgovernment rural cycling Pat Swift, 78, a former civil engineer, resides on Well Hill in Minchinhampton, Stroud — a road notorious for its severe pothole problem. On a short 200-yard stretch near his home, Mr Swift has counted more than 150 potholes, … Read More
The Repair Shop Expert Faces Woodworm Woes While Restoring Sentimental Beer Pumps Wednesday, February 25, 2026 repair restoration woodworm willkirk beerpumps sentimental heirloom bbc therepairshop restorer In the latest episode of BBC’s beloved series The Repair Shop, fans were treated to another heartfelt restoration journey as experts breathed new life into cherished heirlooms. Among the team, expert restorer Will Kirk, who … Read More
The Repair Shop Expert Faces Frustration Over Woodworm Damage Wednesday, February 25, 2026 therepairshop restoration willkirk woodworm antiques sentimental beerpumps bbc craftsmanship family On Wednesday, viewers of BBC’s The Repair Shop witnessed a heartfelt restoration that stirred strong emotions. Expert Will Kirk, alongside Dominic Chinea, took on the task of repairing a unique and sentimental item brought in … Read More
Gloucester Police Launch Search for Missing Woman Last Seen in Silver BMW Wednesday, February 25, 2026 gloucester missing police search bmw silver kelly woman vehicle investigation Gloucester police are currently searching for a missing woman named Kelly, who was last spotted driving a silver BMW. Officers have shared a detailed description of Kelly and the car she is believed to be traveling in, … Read More