Reform UK Councillors Face Criticism Over Plans to Campaign 180 Miles Away in Farage’s By-Election Friday, July 10, 2026 reformuk nigelfarage clacton byelection gloucestershire councillors politics campaign controversy democracy Reform UK councillors from Gloucestershire have sparked controversy by announcing their intention to “camp out” in Clacton-on-Sea, nearly 180 miles away, to support Nigel Farage in the upcoming by-election he triggered. … Read More
Backlash as Gloucestershire Reform Councillors Leave for Farage Campaign in Clacton Friday, July 10, 2026 reformuk nigelfarage byelection gloucestershire clacton councillors localgovernment politics campaign controversy Several Reform UK councillors from Gloucestershire have sparked controversy by announcing plans to step away from their local responsibilities to “camp out” in Clacton-on-Sea, 180 miles away, in order to support Nigel … Read More
Backlash as Gloucestershire Reform Councillors Head to Clacton to Support Farage Friday, July 10, 2026 reformuk farage byelection clacton gloucestershire councillors politics campaign controversy democracy Reform UK councillors from Gloucestershire have sparked controversy by announcing plans to leave their local duties temporarily to camp out and campaign in Clacton-on-Sea, nearly 180 miles away, in support of Nigel Farage’s … Read More
Date Set for Stroud Lido Reopening as 1930s Pool Prepares for Summer Return Saturday, July 4, 2026 stroud lido swimming reopening community renovation stratfordpark campaign season council Stroud’s cherished outdoor swimming pool, Stratford Park Lido, is on course to reopen this August following essential renovation work. After suffering delays, Stroud District Council has committed £476,000 to vital repairs to … Read More
‘A Postcode Lottery’: Concerns Grow Over Rural Gloucestershire Being Overlooked in Road Safety Plans Wednesday, June 24, 2026 gloucestershire roadsafety speedwatch community20s rural conservative liberaldemocrats traffic funding campaign Calls are mounting to reinstate funding for Gloucestershire’s community speed watch program, which was quietly scrapped earlier this year to support the rollout of 20mph speed limits across the county. With only around 40 of … Read More
Monty Don Reminded of BBC Guidelines After Wearing Barbour Jacket on Gardeners' World Friday, May 29, 2026 montydon bbc gardenersworld barbour guidelines promotion conflict television presenters campaign Monty Don, the well-known presenter of BBC’s Gardeners' World since 2003, has been gently reminded by the corporation about its editorial guidelines after wearing a Barbour jacket on the show. The £300 jacket appeared … Read More