Heartbroken Gloucestershire Mum Sues TikTok After Tragic Death of 14-Year-Old Son Saturday, January 17, 2026 tiktok socialmedia childsafety onlinechallenges legalaction digitaldata accountability campaign grief legislation Ellen Roome, a grieving mother from Gloucestershire, is one of several parents taking legal action against TikTok following the tragic deaths of five children linked to dangerous online challenges. Ellen’s 14-year-old … Read More
Controversial AI-Generated Video Targets Gloucester Mayor Amid Council Financial Crisis Saturday, December 13, 2025 ai gloucester mayor video politics transparency council overspend accountability controversy A digitally created video using artificial intelligence features Gloucester Mayor Ashley Bowkett in a controversial portrayal that has drawn strong criticism from local politicians and residents. The video, posted on Facebook … Read More
Gloucester City Council to Hold Special Meeting on Financial Crisis Amid Calls for Transparency Tuesday, December 9, 2025 gloucester council finance crisis transparency bailout governance recovery accountability emergency Gloucester City Council will convene a special public meeting next week to address its escalating financial crisis, responding to persistent demands from Labour, Conservative, and Independent councillors for transparency … Read More
Shire Hall Chiefs Face Criticism Over Diluted Highways Improvement Bid Amid Pothole Frustrations Tuesday, November 18, 2025 gloucestershire highways potholes roads council libdems reformuk infrastructure accountability transparency Concerns have emerged that Gloucestershire’s Liberal Democrat-led Shire Hall administration has been “let off” the hook after a bid by Reform UK to enhance pothole repairs and overall highways services was … Read More
Mixed Reactions as Government Moves to Abolish Police and Crime Commissioners to Save £100m Monday, November 17, 2025 policing accountability pccs gloucestershire reform savings police politics localgovernment policereform The Government’s plan to abolish police and crime commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales, aiming to save at least £100 million, has sparked a mixed response in Gloucestershire. Established in 2012, PCCs are directly … Read More
Mixed Reaction to Government Plan to Abolish Police and Crime Commissioners to Save £100m Monday, November 17, 2025 police policing accountability commissioners governance gloucestershire reform conservative liberaldemocrat budget The Government’s plan to abolish police and crime commissioners (PCCs) across England and Wales has stirred mixed reactions in Gloucestershire. Aiming to save at least £100 million, the move is part of broader policing … Read More