Moles Uncover Asbestos Contamination at Gloucestershire Playing Field Friday, July 25, 2025 asbestos moles gloucestershire playingfield chalford contamination health environment asbestosis closure The Valley Playing Field in Chalford, near Stroud, Gloucestershire, has been closed to the public after moles digging in the area brought fragments of what is believed to be asbestos to the surface. The closure began on July … Read More
It Begins: Key Junction Closes for Five Days as Drivers Forced to U-Turn Monday, July 21, 2025 roadworks detour closure severntrent cheltenham watermain traffic construction diversion transport Drivers on the A46 Shurdington Road near Cheltenham are facing significant disruption this week as a crucial junction closes for essential works. Severn Trent has shut a section of Kidnappers Lane starting Monday, July 21, … Read More
Cheltenham Council Criticized Over Decade-Long Closure of Footbridge Linked to Composer Gustav Holst Monday, July 14, 2025 cheltenham footbridge holst pilley closure campaign council footpath access heritage A vital footbridge forming part of the Gustav Holst Way has been closed for ten years, sparking criticism that Cheltenham Borough Council is ignoring the issue. The Pilley Footbridge in Charlton Kings has remained shut since … Read More
Cafe Deli Announces Unexpected Closure Amid New Business Plans Wednesday, July 9, 2025 stroud café deli closure catering community business pandemic events food A beloved café and deli in Stroud, Gloucestershire, Little Ginger Deli & Café, is set to close its shop this weekend. Despite this bittersweet decision, owner Claire Cappell has revealed exciting plans to pivot the … Read More
Selfies and Scooter Stunts Force Closure of Dangerous Oxfordshire Railway Crossing Wednesday, July 9, 2025 railway safety networkrail levelcrossing oxfordshire accidents trespassing selfies stunts closure A hazardous railway crossing in Oxfordshire has been shut down after disturbing incidents of people taking selfies and dancing on the tracks. The Wantage Road pedestrian level crossing in Grove was closed by Network Rail … Read More
David Edwards Jewellers in Cheltenham to Close After 40 Years Monday, July 7, 2025 cheltenham jewellers closure retirement business highstreet independent retail community local David Edwards Jewellers, a familiar name on Cheltenham’s High Street for four decades, has announced it will close its Cheltenham branch. The store at 61 High Street will officially shut after a short liquidation sale … Read More