Rollout of 20mph Zones Criticized as Many Villages Miss Out and Volunteer Speed Watch Ends Friday, May 15, 2026 20mph speedlimits gloucestershire roadsafety community volunteer councils trafficregulations speedwatch transportpolicy sport The introduction of 20mph speed zones across Gloucestershire has been labeled a “disaster” by opposition councillors, as only about 40 of the county’s 400 villages and communities are set to benefit in the next two to three … Read More
Rollout of 20mph Zones Criticized as Hundreds of Villages Miss Out and Volunteer Speed Watch Program Ends Friday, May 15, 2026 gloucestershire speedlimits 20mph trafficregulations community speedwatch roadsafety council volunteerism transportpolicy sport The phased introduction of 20mph speed zones across Gloucestershire has been widely condemned as a “disaster,” with just around 40 of the county’s 400 villages and communities set to benefit, while the volunteer-led … Read More
Bibury Villagers 'Bemused' by Cafe Plan Amid Concerns Over Tourist Traffic Gridlock Friday, May 15, 2026 bibury tourism traffic safety planning overtourism cotswolds highways community cafe Residents of Bibury, dubbed “England’s prettiest village,” are expressing confusion and concern following a council decision regarding proposed plans for a new cafe at the village’s popular Trout Farm. The fear is that the … Read More
Police Have ‘No Concern’ Over Bob Vylan Headlining Shindig Festival Thursday, May 14, 2026 bobvylan shindig festival wiltshire police controversy licensing punkrap publicsafety community Wiltshire Police have confirmed they have no concerns about punk-rap duo Bob Vylan performing at the upcoming Shindig Festival in the Cotswolds. The festival, set to take place at Charlton Park near Malmesbury on May 21, has … Read More
Brewery Arts in Cirencester Receives £90,000 Grant to Secure Its Future Thursday, May 14, 2026 grant charity arts cirencester craft community funding heritage creativity trust New Brewery Arts, a beloved arts centre in Cirencester, is celebrating a significant boost after receiving a £90,000 grant from The Julia Rausing Trust. This charitable trust, established to honor Julia Rausing’s legacy, … Read More
Brewery Arts in Cirencester Receives £90,000 Grant to Fuel Creative Future Thursday, May 14, 2026 arts charity craft cirencester community creativity funding heritage juliarausingtrust newbreweryarts New Brewery Arts, a beloved arts centre nestled in the heart of Cirencester, is celebrating a significant financial boost that promises to strengthen its role in the creative community. The Cotswolds-based charity has been … Read More