Villagers Celebrate Rejection of Solar Farm Bid Amid Concerns Over Severn Vale Development Thursday, December 4, 2025 severnvale solarfarm renewableenergy planning environment biodiversity heritage community development farming The rejection of a proposed solar farm in the Severn Vale by Stroud District Council sparked applause from villagers who fear the area is being treated as a development “dumping ground.” PACE Tribute Energy Ltd had planned a … Read More
Villagers Celebrate Rejection of Solar Farm Amid Concerns Over Severn Vale Development Thursday, December 4, 2025 solar severnvale development renewableenergy planning conservation floodplain biodiversity community gloucester A proposed 49.5-megawatt solar farm in Severn Vale has been rejected by Stroud District Council, sparking celebrations among local residents who feared the area was becoming a development “dumping ground.” The project, … Read More
Jeremy Clarkson's ‘Sad’ Realization Spurs Positive Changes at Diddly Squat Farm Monday, December 1, 2025 clarkson farming birds wildlife conservation ecology hedgerows ponds biodiversity diddlysquat Jeremy Clarkson, former Top Gear presenter and star of Amazon Prime’s Clarkson’s Farm, recently shared a heartfelt reflection on the state of wildlife when he took over Diddly Squat Farm. Having purchased a thousand acres … Read More
Cotswolds Glamping Proposal Faces Refusal Amid Local Opposition Saturday, November 15, 2025 glamping cotswolds banburyhillfarm biodiversity conservation planning environment tourism community refusal A contentious glamping development proposed for the Cotswolds is set to be refused by West Oxfordshire District Council next week following widespread objections from local residents and environmental groups. The scheme at … Read More
New 'Hotels' Creating Excitement in Gloucester City Centre Saturday, October 11, 2025 gloucester biodiversity conservation ecology insects pollinators urbanwildlife environment sustainability community A unique new initiative is making waves in the heart of Gloucester. These innovative “hotels” aren’t your typical accommodation—they serve as safe and essential shelters for the city’s smallest, yet most important, visitors. … Read More
New 'Hotels' Creating a Stir in Central Gloucester Saturday, October 11, 2025 gloucester insects biodiversity pollinators ecology conservation urban environment sustainability wildlife In the heart of Gloucester, a unique initiative is generating quite a buzz – but not the human kind. These new “hotels” are actually insect habitats, designed to support the local ecosystem by providing shelter … Read More