This Cosy Pub in the Forest of Dean is the Heartbeat of Cinderford High Street Sunday, May 3, 2026 cinderford goldenlion forestofdean pub community food livemusic affordable local regeneration Nestled in the midst of a struggling high street in Cinderford, The Golden Lion stands out as a beacon of warmth and vitality. Unlike the boarded-up shops surrounding it, this historic Forest of Dean pub still thrives as a … Read More
Nearly Two Decades of Frustration Over Derelict Victoria Hotel Mar Newnham-on-Severn Sunday, May 3, 2026 derelict victoriahotel newnham restoration conservation planning community heritage gloucestershire blight For almost 20 years, the Victoria Hotel in Newnham-on-Severn has stood derelict, casting a shadow over this otherwise picturesque village. The grade II-listed former coaching inn, owned by BMJ International Limited, has … Read More
Nearly Two Decades of Frustration Over Derelict Victoria Hotel in Picturesque Village Sunday, May 3, 2026 victoriahotel newnham derelict listedbuilding heritage restoration highstreet planning community gloucestershire For almost 20 years, the Victoria Hotel in Newnham-on-Severn has stood derelict, casting a shadow over this charming village. Owned by BMJ International Limited, the historic 18th-century building has been closed since 2007, … Read More
Forest of Dean Biosphere Bid Seeks to Secure Ancient Commoners’ Rights and Reinstate Sheep Liaison Group Sunday, May 3, 2026 forest commoning biosphere unesco sheep governance conservation heritage disease community The Forest of Dean’s application for UNESCO biosphere status has sparked cautious optimism among local commoners, provided their ancient rights are formally reaffirmed and key support structures, like the Sheep Liaison Group, … Read More
Cheltenham Street Artist Honors ‘Lord Jim’ Following Tragic Death Under Investigation Saturday, May 2, 2026 cheltenham tribute streetart jimdavis murderinvestigation community police memorial teenagers gloucestershire A poignant tribute has appeared in Cheltenham as street artist Andy Dice Davies honors Jim Davis, the beloved 73-year-old pensioner who died after a violent incident near the Waitrose in Honeybourne Way. Known affectionately … Read More
Cheltenham street artist honors ‘Lord Jim’ amid ongoing murder investigation Saturday, May 2, 2026 cheltenham tribute murder investigation streetart community police memorial teenagers death A heartfelt tribute has been created by Cheltenham street artist Andy Dice Davies to commemorate Jim Davis, the 73-year-old pensioner who tragically died following an assault near Waitrose in Cheltenham. Known affectionately … Read More