Badgeworth

Monday, June 15, 2026 housing traffic development cheltenham shurdington badgeworth planning infrastructure villages congestion

Communities on the outskirts of Cheltenham are voicing alarm over potential traffic chaos following plans to build thousands of new homes across Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Tewkesbury over the next two decades. The emerging … Read More

Monday, June 15, 2026 cheltenham development traffic housing badgeworth shurdington planning greenbelt congestion villagers

Concerns are mounting over potential traffic chaos as plans to build thousands of new homes near Cheltenham could drastically alter the character of nearby villages. A new strategic and local plan (SLP) is shaping where … Read More

Saturday, June 13, 2026 badgeworth buttercup adderstwinespearwort gloucestershire rare flower conservation botany uk wildlife

In Gloucestershire, nature enthusiasts eagerly anticipate a fleeting spectacle—the rare Badgeworth buttercup, known scientifically as the adder’s-tongue spearwort. This delicate flower is a botanical treasure, found at … Read More

Saturday, June 13, 2026 badgeworth buttercup adderstongue spearwort rare gloucestershire botany conservation wildflower biodiversity

Nestled in Gloucestershire, a botanical wonder quietly unfolds each year for a single day. The adder’s-tongue spearwort, a remarkably rare buttercup species, blooms briefly at only two known sites across the entire … Read More

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 road-rage racial-abuse badgeworth incident van-driver victim assault investigation harassment distress

A woman was subjected to racial abuse during a road-rage incident on Badgeworth Road. The altercation involved both the van driver and a passenger, leaving the victim extremely distressed. Authorities are currently …