Developer to Contribute £9m for M5 Improvements, New School, and More as Cheltenham Tech Campus Approval Approaches Thursday, July 3, 2025 cheltenham goldenvalley development infrastructure housing biodiversity planning technology conservation m5 Cheltenham Borough Council is poised to make a pivotal decision on July 4 regarding the £1 billion Golden Valley technology campus near GCHQ. The decision hinges on the developer’s agreement to a range of financial and … Read More
Revitalizing a Derelict Historic Bedsit into Luxury Apartments in Cheltenham Tuesday, July 1, 2025 cheltenham restoration heritage architecture apartments conservation waterdamage redevelopment listedbuilding sandfordparkalehouse A long-neglected former house of multiple occupancy at 24 High Street in Cheltenham is poised for a dramatic transformation. Situated next to the celebrated Sandford Park Alehouse, this Grade II listed building, which dates … Read More
Gardeners Urged to Relocate Bird Feeders to Protect Robins from Cats Sunday, June 29, 2025 robins birdfeeders cats gardening birdprotection woodlandtrust nestboxes predators conservation ukbirds The red-breasted robin, a beloved symbol of the festive season and a familiar presence in British gardens year-round, is facing growing challenges. Habitat loss, climate change, rising temperatures, and a decline in insect … Read More
I’ll Never Return to Bourton-on-the-Water After One Thing Ruined It Sunday, June 29, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds overtourism tourism travel modelvillage locallife visitorexperience heritage conservation Bourton-on-the-Water, often called the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” captivates visitors with its serene waterways and enchanting stone bridges. The River Windrush gracefully winds through the village, shaded by lush … Read More
‘Mesmerising’ Big Cat Spotted Near M5 and A417 Junction in Gloucestershire Sunday, June 29, 2025 bigcats gloucestershire wildlife crickleyhill sightings nature mystery rural hunting conservation A woman and her partner were captivated by the unexpected sight of a big cat strolling along a brook in the Gloucestershire village of Shurdington. Unbothered by their presence, the majestic creature calmly moved through the … Read More
Calls to Fine Residents Over Wheelie Bins ‘Blighting’ Historic Tewkesbury Town Centre Friday, June 27, 2025 wheeliebins tewkesbury conservation heritage tourism petition council fines accessibility propertyvalues Concerns over wheelie bins spoiling the charm of Tewkesbury’s historic town centre have sparked calls for stricter controls and fines. More than 230 residents have signed a petition urging local authorities to tackle what … Read More