Crossing Clifton Suspension Bridge Could Soon Cost You More Thursday, September 25, 2025 clifton bridge toll increase maintenance costs transport infrastructure commuters management The Clifton Suspension Bridge, a beloved landmark and vital transport link, may soon see an increase in its toll charges. The bridge’s managing trust has announced that rising operational and maintenance costs are … Read More
Calls for 'Reality Check' Over More Expensive Plan to Split Gloucestershire Into Two Councils Wednesday, September 17, 2025 gloucestershire councils consultation community localgovernment costs administration reform decentralization publicparticipation Local residents and community leaders in Gloucestershire are urging councillors to pause and reconsider a costly proposal to divide the county into two separate councils. Critics argue that the plan not only risks significant … Read More
Ofgem Raises Energy Price Cap by 2% Ahead of Winter, Increasing Household Costs Wednesday, August 27, 2025 ofgem energy pricecap winter bills households uk costs inflation energyprices Families across England, Scotland, and Wales are bracing for increased energy bills this winter as Ofgem has announced a 2% rise in the energy price cap starting in October. The energy price cap limits the amount suppliers … Read More
Map Reveals Areas in Gloucestershire Where Private Renting is Growing Less Affordable Wednesday, August 20, 2025 gloucestershire rent affordability private renting housing income costs households finance A recent analysis reveals that private renting in Gloucestershire is increasingly putting pressure on household budgets, with rent costs exceeding one-third of income in several areas. The rising rent prices in these … Read More
Slash Your Electricity Bills by Adjusting Overnight Habits, Expert Reveals Saturday, August 16, 2025 electricity bills energy savings overnight appliances offpeak habits chores costs An energy expert has unveiled a straightforward lifestyle tweak that could significantly cut your electricity bills. By shifting household chores and appliance use to overnight hours, you might reduce your energy expenses by … Read More
Gloucester City Council to Sell Former Gateway Offices for £610,000 Tuesday, April 8, 2025 gloucester city council offices sale gateway westgate street bid property commercial residential business costs Gloucester City Council is on track to finalize the sale of its former customer service offices. The freehold sale of the former Gateway offices at 92-96 Westgate Street is anticipated to be approved by civic chiefs in the … Read More