Dad Wins Right to Run Cheese Toastie Van After Redundancy Wednesday, May 21, 2025 redundancy streetfood cheesetoastie smallbusiness southgloucestershire foodvan localbusiness traffic entrepreneurship community After being made redundant last year, Jason Fish is turning his passion for baking into a thriving business. The father has received approval from South Gloucestershire councillors to operate his street food van, Baked and … Read More
UK Village Sparks Debate After Being Dubbed ‘The New Cotswolds’ Tuesday, May 20, 2025 fittleworth westsussex cotswolds village community tourism airbnb rural development local Fittleworth, a peaceful village in West Sussex, has found itself at the centre of a lively debate after The Sunday Times labelled it ‘the new Cotswolds’. Known for its rural charm—with just a pub, primary school, two … Read More
New Heights Festival in Gloucestershire Expands to Two Days with Camping for 2025 Tuesday, May 20, 2025 festival newent gloucestershire music camping family food events community silentdisco After a highly successful debut in 2024, New Heights Festival in Newent is returning this summer—and it’s bigger than ever. Due to popular demand, the originally one-day event has now been extended to two days, packed with … Read More
Cheltenham McDonald’s Late-Night Opening Sparks Concerns Over Crime and Traffic Tuesday, May 20, 2025 cheltenham mcdonalds latenight crime traffic loitering gloucesterroad licensing community safety Plans to open a new McDonald’s restaurant in Cheltenham until midnight have triggered strong community opposition, with concerns over loitering, traffic congestion, and a potential rise in crime. The fast food giant aims to … Read More
Water Levels Restored in Cotswolds Canal After Leak, Fish Rescue Efforts Praise Volunteers Monday, May 19, 2025 cotswolds canal stroudwater leak waterlevels volunteers fish community conservation portadam Volunteers and local residents have been praised for their crucial role in restoring normal water levels to a leak-affected stretch of the Stroudwater Navigation canal in the Cotswolds. Concerns first emerged last week when … Read More
CCTV Appeal Launched After Surge in Graffiti in Stonehouse Monday, May 19, 2025 graffiti stonehouse cctv vandalism police gloucestershire investigation towncouncil stroud community Gloucestershire Police have issued a CCTV appeal following a significant rise in graffiti incidents in the town of Stonehouse near Stroud. Authorities are calling on residents to come forward with any information or footage … Read More