A hosepipe ban has been introduced in a small area of Gloucestershire due to rising water demand amid dry conditions, with residents urged to use water wisely to avoid the ban spreading. Thames Water, responsible for …
A hosepipe ban has been introduced in a limited area of Gloucestershire, effective from midnight on July 23. Thames Water implemented the restriction in parts of Cirencester, Fairford, and several villages along the River …
Gloucester’s last remaining shipwrights are raising alarm over a growing threat to their craft: the relentless buildup of silt in the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. This problem is increasingly restricting access for large …
Gloucester Docks face a critical challenge as an unprecedented silt buildup severely disrupts navigation and local waterfront businesses. In 2025 alone, approximately 50,000 cubic metres of silt accumulated—ten times the …