Cheltenham Named Second Best Large Town in the UK, Just Behind Blackpool Wednesday, February 11, 2026 cheltenham gloucestershire culture history montpellier uktownofculture travel heritage architecture festivals Cheltenham, the charming town in Gloucestershire, has been ranked the second best large town in the UK by destination expert Chris Moss. Coming very close to the top of the list, Cheltenham impressed with its exceptional … Read More
Cotswolds Locals Celebrate as Controversial Cottage Plans Withdrawn on England’s Prettiest Street Monday, February 9, 2026 cotswolds bibury planning rosemarycottage conservation heritage development aonb neighbourhood architecture Residents of Awkward Hill in Bibury, located in the heart of the Cotswolds, are breathing a sigh of relief after the owners of a contentious property withdrew their proposed development plans. For years, construction at the … Read More
‘Stunning’ Historic Cirencester Building Restored and Listed for £2.75m Saturday, February 7, 2026 cirencester restoration heritage architecture townhouses realestate periodproperty investment refurbishment historic St James House, a captivating historic building in the heart of Cirencester, has been beautifully restored after years of neglect. This architectural gem, known for its stunning period features, now offers a unique … Read More
Gloucester Docks to Gain New Six-Storey Block of 141 Flats in Key Regeneration Step Tuesday, February 3, 2026 gloucester regeneration docks development flats housing westquay heritage architecture planning A new six-storey residential building featuring 141 flats is proposed to fill a significant gap in the ongoing regeneration of Gloucester Docks. The development, described as the “missing piece” in revitalizing the area, is … Read More
Gloucester Docks Plans Missing Piece of Regeneration with Six-Storey Block of 141 Flats Tuesday, February 3, 2026 gloucester docks regeneration housing development heritage architecture flats westquay canal Gloucester Docks is set to welcome a significant new addition to its regeneration efforts with plans for a six-storey building housing 141 flats. The Canal and River Trust, in collaboration with development firm Bloc, has … Read More
The 'Capital of the Cotswolds' Embodies the Charm of a Classic Market Town Saturday, January 31, 2026 cirencester cotswolds markettown history community tourism architecture culture cafes nature Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Cirencester truly captures what a market town should be. Situated just an easy journey from Bristol, this town offers the ideal escape from city life, allowing visitors to immerse … Read More