Greggs Expansion Brings New Bakery to Cirencester Town Centre Tuesday, November 11, 2025 greggs cirencester bakery mountainwarehouse conservation heritage retail odourcontrol planning accessibility Cirencester is set to welcome its first Greggs bakery in the town centre, marking an exciting development for local residents. The popular bakery will open its doors on Cricklade Street, taking over the current Mountain … Read More
BBC Countryfile's Adam Henson Shares Moving Tribute to Late Grandfather of Young Beekeeper Finalist Sunday, November 9, 2025 countryfile beekeeping dafyddpett youngchampion bbcfoodawards conservation wales pollinators farming tribute sport During Sunday night’s episode of BBC’s Countryfile, presenter Adam Henson delivered a touching tribute as he introduced the three finalists competing for the Young Countryside Champion award at this year’s … Read More
Campaign to Secure Merrivale Wood for Community Falls Short Sunday, November 9, 2025 conservation woodland community crowdfunding herefordshire merrivale wildlife donations nature reserve The Merrivale Wood Conservation Group (MWCG) has announced that their crowdfunding effort to purchase a cherished ancient woodland near Ross-on-Wye has not succeeded. The group aimed to raise £100,000 in just a few days to … Read More
Campaign to Save Merrivale Wood Falls Short as Local Buyer Steps In Sunday, November 9, 2025 merrivale woodland conservation community fundraising herefordshire wildlife campaign crowdfunding protection The Merrivale Wood Conservation Group (MWCG) has announced that their effort to purchase a cherished patch of ancient woodland near Ross-on-Wye has been unsuccessful. Despite a rapid crowdfunding campaign that aimed to raise … Read More
Pay-and-Display Parking and Additional Yellow Lines Proposed to Address Over-Tourism in Bibury Saturday, November 8, 2025 bibury cotswolds parking traffic tourism conservation community gloucestershire overcrowding consultation Bibury, renowned as one of Gloucestershire’s most picturesque villages, draws thousands of visitors annually. However, its rising popularity has brought significant challenges, including traffic congestion, overcrowding, and … Read More
Geri Halliwell’s Summer House Faces Demolition Over Church View Dispute Friday, November 7, 2025 gerihalliwell christianhorner planning conservation oxfordshire heritage pergola gazebo listedbuilding development Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner and her husband, former Red Bull F1 chief Christian Horner, are under pressure to dismantle oak-framed garden structures at their lavish countryside estate in Oxfordshire. The pair have lost a … Read More