Villagers Alarmed as Years of Construction Threaten to Ruin 'England’s Prettiest Street' Thursday, December 11, 2025 bibury cotswolds arlingtonrow heritage conservation construction disruption listedbuilding community environment The tranquil village of Bibury in the Cotswolds, renowned worldwide for Arlington Row—often hailed as England’s prettiest street—is facing a growing crisis. Residents are deeply concerned that years of persistent construction … Read More
Public Consultation Opens on Future of Cheltenham’s Historic Francis Close Hall Amid £14m Repair Costs Monday, December 8, 2025 francisclosehall universityofgloucestershire cheltenham heritage education campus accessibility community conservation consultation The University of Gloucestershire is inviting the public to share their views on the future of Francis Close Hall, a treasured Cheltenham landmark facing urgent repairs estimated at £14 million. This Grade II*-listed … Read More
Mapped: Proposed 14,665 New Homes in Cotswolds Sparking Concerns Over Irreversible Local Impact Monday, December 8, 2025 cotswolds housing development infrastructure ampneycrucis conservation planning poll community environment The Cotswold District Council faces mounting opposition over plans to build approximately 14,665 new homes across the region over the next 18 years. A recent poll commissioned by the Ampney Crucis Residents Action Group, in … Read More
Mapped: Cotswold Areas Poised for 14,665 New Homes as Villagers Warn of 'Irreversible Harm' Monday, December 8, 2025 cotswolds housing development infrastructure conservation planning cirencester rural community landscape Plans to build 14,665 new homes across the Cotswolds have sparked widespread concern among residents, with many warning that the scale of development threatens to cause irreversible damage to the area’s cherished … Read More
Villagers Celebrate Rejection of Solar Farm Amid Concerns Over Severn Vale Development Thursday, December 4, 2025 solar severnvale development renewableenergy planning conservation floodplain biodiversity community gloucester A proposed 49.5-megawatt solar farm in Severn Vale has been rejected by Stroud District Council, sparking celebrations among local residents who feared the area was becoming a development “dumping ground.” The project, … Read More
Clarkson's Farm's Jeremy Clarkson Flooded with Support After Diddly Squat Shop Announcement Wednesday, December 3, 2025 clarkson diddlysquat farming jeremyclarkson farmshop wildlife birds conservation chippingnorton lisahogan Jeremy Clarkson, the beloved star of Clarkson’s Farm, has delighted fans with exciting news about his popular Diddly Squat farm shop. Posting on the official Instagram account, Jeremy announced that due to overwhelming … Read More