Visitors Grow 'Fed Up' as Overtourism Pushes Bourton-on-the-Water to Breaking Point Sunday, November 30, 2025 overtourism bourton cotswolds tourism residents sustainability overcrowding community visitors village Bourton-on-the-Water, affectionately known as the Venice of the Cotswolds, is grappling with a surge in visitors that many locals say has reached an intolerable level. At a packed meeting held at the Baptist Church on Station … Read More
Residents Sound Alarm as Overtourism Pushes 'Venice of the Cotswolds' to Breaking Point Sunday, November 30, 2025 overtourism bourton cotswolds residents tourism visitorexperience overcrowding community sustainability congestion Bourton-on-the-Water, affectionately known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” is grappling with a tourism boom that residents say has reached an unsustainable breaking point. Nearly 100 community members gathered … Read More
Plans Unveiled for 280 Homes and a New Hotel on Newent’s Outskirts Sunday, November 30, 2025 newent housing development affordablehousing sustainability renewableenergy community planning greenspace economy A new proposal aims to transform land south of Ross Road at Conigree Court in Newent with the construction of up to 280 homes and a hotel, sparking a call for local feedback on the project’s future. The development plan, led … Read More
King Charles Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Devastating Hong Kong Fire Saturday, November 29, 2025 kingcharles hongkong fire tragedy taipo elderlysupport emergencyresponse condolences community renovation King Charles and Queen Camilla have expressed profound sadness over the tragic fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, which has claimed 128 lives with many more still missing. The blaze broke out in high-rise apartments … Read More
Candlelight and Carols Illuminate Gloucester Cathedral This Christmas Friday, November 28, 2025 gloucester cathedral christmas carols advent services festivals music community family This December, Gloucester Cathedral will resonate with the enchanting sounds of carols and the warm glow of candlelight, welcoming visitors to a vibrant festive season steeped in tradition and community spirit. The … Read More
Cheltenham Motor Club Aims for Fourth CAMRA UK Club of the Year Award Friday, November 28, 2025 cheltenham camra club beer cask ale sports community festivals social sport Cheltenham Motor Club is once again in the spotlight, competing to be named the UK’s top social club in the prestigious CAMRA Club of the Year competition. This renowned club, located on Upper Park Street and established in … Read More