Gloucester Car Boot Sale Faces Sabotage, Leading to Rent-Free Period and No Income for Council Tuesday, March 3, 2026 gloucester carbootsale sabotage lease council capitalcarboots vandalism rentfree finance operations Gloucester’s car boot sale at Hempsted Meadows has faced significant challenges since leasing was awarded to Capital Car Boots last year. Despite high hopes, the site has yet to generate any income for taxpayers during this … Read More
Ex-Gloucester Car Boot Organiser Warns of Price Increases Under New Management Friday, June 20, 2025 gloucester hempstedmeadows carbootsale capitalbootsales bobnewby priceincrease community localbusiness council eventmanagement A former organiser of the Hempsted Meadows car boot sale in Gloucester has expressed concerns that prices may rise under new management following a recent change in lease ownership. Bob Newby, who managed the site for six … Read More