Concerns Rise Over Unauthorised Developments in the Cotswolds Amid Planning Enforcement Backlog Thursday, April 9, 2026 cotswolds planning enforcement backlog development council staffing housing regulation compliance 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 … Read More
Cotswold Council Criticized for £800 Drone Purchase That's Now Grounded Tuesday, April 7, 2026 cotswold council drone taxpayers regulations communications controversy localgovernment publicspending compliance 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 … Read More
Crackdown on Dangerous Driving: 16 Sites to Face Automated Fines Wednesday, January 21, 2026 anpr enforcement traffic safety congestion gloucestershire cameras compliance consultation roads 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 … Read More
Renters to Face Major Changes as New Safety Law Takes Effect Monday, October 27, 2025 renters landlords safety law rental compliance regulations housing tenants enforcement 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 … Read More
UK Workers Urged to Meet HMRC Deadline This Weekend Wednesday, October 1, 2025 hmrc deadline tax fines uk workers compliance penalties submission reminder 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 … Read More
Man Ordered to Remove Facilities for Equestrian Business in Scenic Rural Area Friday, September 5, 2025 equestrian business rural zoning regulations facilities landuse countryside compliance localgovernment 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 … Read More