Fears New 2,000-Home Development Could Mar Ancient Gloucestershire Church View Wednesday, April 22, 2026 gloucestershire churcham housing development heritage standrews ancient romano-british conservation planning There is growing concern that plans for a new 2,000-home settlement near Gloucester could irreversibly damage the historic setting of Churcham’s ancient St Andrew’s Church in Gloucestershire. Forest of Dean District Council … Read More
Tensions Flare Over Proposed Housing Next to King Charles’s Gloucestershire Estate Tuesday, April 21, 2026 highgrove tetbury development security conservation millerhomes royalestate planning community gloucestershire Tensions are mounting in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, as a proposed housing development bordering King Charles’s Highgrove estate has sparked widespread local outrage. Residents fear the large-scale project by Miller Homes would … Read More
Cotswold Residents Rally to Protect Wildflower Meadows from 130-Home Development near King’s Highgrove House Monday, April 20, 2026 cotswold wildflowers meadows conservation development community nature tetbury biodiversity greenspace A dedicated group of Cotswold residents is leading a campaign to save wildflower meadows adjacent to King’s Highgrove House and Gardens from a proposed housing development. The Longfurlong Greenfields Association (LGA), … Read More
Countryfile’s Adam Henson Voices Concerns Over Farm’s Future Amid Rising Visitor Restrictions Sunday, April 19, 2026 countryfile farming agriculture animalwelfare conservation cotswoldfarmpark healthandsafety farmtourism adamhenson rurallife Adam Henson, the beloved Countryfile presenter and farmer, has expressed growing concerns about the future of hands-on farming experiences. Speaking recently at Cannon Hall Farm, he cautioned that increasing health and safety … Read More
Stroud Lido Through the Years: A Beloved Landmark Faces an Uncertain Future Amid Push to Reopen This Summer Sunday, April 19, 2026 stroud lido swimming heritage community anniversary conservation summer outdoor reopening Stroud Lido, a treasured outdoor swimming pool nestled in the heart of the town, has been a vibrant hub for locals and visitors alike for nearly 90 years. Since its opening, the Lido has witnessed countless summers filled … Read More
David and Victoria Beckham Secure Permission to Illuminate Cotswolds 'Love Island' Thursday, April 16, 2026 beckham cotswolds planning lake pond driveway access lighting wilderness conservation David and Victoria Beckham have triumphed in their latest planning battle, gaining approval to install external lighting at their expansive Cotswolds estate, often dubbed their ‘Love Island.’ The permission marks … Read More