Concerns are mounting that unauthorised developments in the Cotswolds may be going unchecked as the district grapples with a significant backlog of over 680 live planning enforcement cases reported last month. The Cotswold …
Cotswold District Council (CDC) has come under scrutiny after spending nearly £800 of taxpayers' money on a drone that is currently not in use due to new, stricter regulations. Purchased in 2023 to enhance communication …
Gloucestershire County Council is proposing a significant step to tackle dangerous driving by introducing automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras at 16 high-risk sites across the county. This move aims to enforce …
A significant update to rental property safety regulations is set to impact renters nationwide. The first phase of this new law will require landlords to implement important safety measures without delay. These changes aim to …
UK workers have been issued a critical reminder by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) regarding an important deadline approaching this weekend. Those who fail to meet this deadline risk incurring fines and other penalties. It is …
A man operating an equestrian business in a beautiful rural location has been informed that his facilities are not permitted under current local zoning laws. Authorities have told him that he may have to dismantle the …
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued an urgent warning to drivers about a vital task that must be completed without delay. Failure to comply could result in serious consequences, including the revocation …
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued an important warning to all UK driving licence holders. Each year, thousands of drivers face fines of up to £1,000 due to non-compliance with licence requirements. The …
A local restaurant narrowly avoided losing its operating licence after inspections revealed breaches related to immigration laws. Authorities discovered that the establishment was employing workers without the proper legal …
Authorities are issuing stern warnings to drivers who choose to wear only a single item of clothing while behind the wheel. Experts emphasize that such behaviour not only carries hefty fines but also risks the suspension of …
A driver who blocked a crowded footpath, forcing children to walk onto the road, has sparked outrage on social media. Despite clear objections from passersby and local residents, the motorist defended their choice, insisting, …
Authorities have ordered The Green Shop in Stroud to close its doors for two months after discovering the store was selling illegal vapes and tobacco products. The investigation revealed that the shop had been offering …
Over the course of two days, police conducted surprise immigration raids on several restaurants, takeaways, and shops in Ross-on-Wye and Hereford, aiming to identify illegal workers and unlawful goods. The operation resulted …
Driving with a child in the car comes with a lot of responsibility, especially when it comes to ensuring they are safely secured in a baby seat. Failing to position a baby seat correctly can result in significant fines and …