£6 Christmas Tree Planted in 1979 Now Towering 50ft Tall Sunday, December 14, 2025 christmas tree tradition charity worcestershire festival memorial community led lighting In a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Avril Rowlands continues a cherished holiday tradition by decorating a Christmas tree they planted together in 1979. What began as a modest £6 fir sapling in their new home has … Read More
£6 Christmas Tree Planted in 1979 Grows Into Local Landmark Over 50ft Tall Sunday, December 14, 2025 christmas tradition charity worcestershire community tree led memorial festival uk In 1979, Avril and Christopher Rowlands planted a humble £6 fir tree to celebrate their first Christmas in their new home. Over four decades later, that modest sapling has transformed into a spectacular fir towering more than … Read More
Cheltenham Police Report Peaceful Protest Amid Rival Groups Saturday, December 13, 2025 cheltenham protest asylumseekers police peaceful counterprotest immigration community safety equality Police in Cheltenham have confirmed that protests held in the town centre on Saturday, December 13, passed peacefully without any incidents. The demonstrations saw two groups with opposing views on asylum seeker housing come … Read More
Cheltenham Police Confirm Peaceful Outcome of Rival Protests Saturday, December 13, 2025 cheltenham protest police asylumseekers immigration counterprotest gloucestershire peaceful community refugees Police in Cheltenham have reported that protests held in the town centre on Saturday, December 13, passed without incident. The demonstration involved two opposing groups expressing their views on asylum seeker policies. … Read More
Bishop's Cleeve Housing Plan Replaces Proposed Retail Space Saturday, December 13, 2025 bishopscleeve housing development planning affordablehousing community parking roadsafety realestate council Plans have been submitted to build up to 20 new homes on a parcel of land west of Fairmont Street in Bishop’s Cleeve, land originally designated for retail development. Spitfire Homes Ltd. has applied to Tewkesbury … Read More
Bishop's Cleeve Homes Planned on Former Retail Land Amid Local Concerns Saturday, December 13, 2025 bishopscleeve housing development planning affordablehousing retail community trafficsafety parking tewkesbury Up to 20 new homes are set to be developed on a parcel of grassland in Bishop’s Cleeve that was originally designated for retail use. The planning application has been submitted to Tewkesbury Borough Council by Spitfire … Read More