Cotswold Visitor Sparks Backlash Over Tourists Eating from Saucepans in Bourton-on-the-Water Tuesday, June 17, 2025 bourton cotswolds tourism picnics backlash snobbery overcrowding visitors controversy sustainability A recent visit to the picturesque Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water took a sour turn for Karl Taylor, 58, from Ruislip, after encountering an overwhelming number of tourists picnicking in ways he found distasteful. … Read More
Venice of the Cotswolds Coach Disaster Fears Spark Parish Council Resignation Wednesday, May 21, 2025 bourton cotswolds parishcouncil coachparking publicsafety resignation trafficscheme community localgovernment residentsassociation A Cotswold parish council member has resigned in protest over the handling of a controversial temporary coach parking scheme in Bourton-on-the-Water. Councillor Jon Wareing stepped down amid growing concerns that legitimate … Read More
Three Arrested After Fatal Crash Near Cotswolds Tourist Spot Friday, May 16, 2025 crash arrest cotswolds accident police bourton subaru ford injury dangerousdriving Three individuals have been arrested following a tragic road accident near the popular Cotswolds tourist destination of Bourton-on-the-Water. The crash occurred on the A436 at approximately 6:35 pm on Thursday, May 15, … Read More
Reckless Moped Rider Evades Police and Drives Into Oncoming Traffic Despite Flat Tyre Monday, May 12, 2025 moped police chase scooter reckless traffic bourton rissington stinger evade A dangerous incident unfolded in Bourton-on-the-Water when a moped rider refused to stop for police and fled on a silver Yamaha 125 scooter despite having a flat front tyre. Officers spotted the scooter, which had been … Read More