Stratford Park Lido: Rising Costs Force Tough Decisions Tuesday, April 14, 2026 stratfordparklido stroud lido outdoorswimming community costs maintenance funding council recreation Stratford Park Lido, a cherished outdoor swimming facility in Stroud, faces an uncertain future as operational costs continue to climb. Over recent years, the expenses required to maintain and run the lido have steadily … Read More
Stroud Lido’s Future Hangs in the Balance Ahead of Key Council Decisions Monday, April 13, 2026 stroud lido stratfordpark swimming council repairs investment wellness community accessibility The future of Stroud’s beloved open-air Stratford Park Lido is at a critical juncture as the council prepares to discuss essential repair and investment strategies. Due to significant health and safety concerns, the lido … Read More
Stroud Lido’s Future at Crossroads as Council Prepares for Vital Funding Decisions Monday, April 13, 2026 stroud lido pool stratford reopening repairs funding council wellness community Stroud’s beloved open-air swimming pool, Stratford Park Lido, faces an uncertain future as the council prepares to discuss critical options in upcoming meetings. Due to serious health and safety concerns, the lido is unlikely … Read More
Cheers as Cirencester’s Beloved Twelve Bells Pub Saved from Conversion Plans Monday, April 13, 2026 cirencester pub community planning conservation cotswold heritage opposition localgovernment preservation A wave of relief and applause filled the public gallery as Cotswold District Council rejected plans to convert the beloved Twelve Bells pub in Lewis Lane into a residential home with an accompanying bed and breakfast. The … Read More
Cheers as beloved Cirencester pub saved from home and B&B conversion Monday, April 13, 2026 cirencester twelvebells pubclosure community planning opposition historic cotswold conservation b&b A wave of cheers filled the public gallery as Cotswold District Council rejected plans to convert a cherished Cirencester pub into residential accommodation with a bed and breakfast outbuilding. The Twelve Bells, located on … Read More
Devoted Grandmother and Beloved Wife Among This Week’s Gloucestershire Funeral Notices Sunday, April 12, 2026 funerals gloucestershire obituary memorial tribute bereavement remembrance condolence mourning community Announcing the passing of loved ones in local media is a time-honoured tradition, and we are honoured to be entrusted with making these important announcements. Every funeral notice published in our newspaper and on our … Read More