Concerns Rise Over Unauthorised Developments in the Cotswolds Amid Planning Enforcement Backlog Thursday, April 9, 2026 cotswolds planning enforcement backlog development council staffing housing regulation compliance Concerns are mounting that unauthorised developments in the Cotswolds may be going unchecked as the district grapples with a significant backlog of over 680 live planning enforcement cases reported last month. The Cotswold … Read More
Concerns Over Rising Backlog in Cotswolds Planning Enforcement Cases Thursday, April 9, 2026 cotswolds planning enforcement backlog development council staffing housing regulation localgovernment There are growing fears that unauthorized developments may be slipping through the cracks in the Cotswolds due to an increasing backlog of planning enforcement cases. As of last month, Cotswold District Council was managing … Read More
Concerns Grow Over Unchecked Planning Breaches in the Cotswolds Amid Backlog Crisis Thursday, April 9, 2026 cotswolds planning enforcement backlog council development staffing regulation housing localgovernment Worries are mounting that unauthorised developments could be slipping through the cracks in the Cotswolds, as the local council grapples with a significant backlog of planning enforcement cases. As of last month, Cotswold … Read More
Community Fights Plan to Convert Cirencester’s Beloved Pub into Residence Wednesday, April 8, 2026 cirencester pubs planning community heritage conservation b&b residential localgovernment cotswolds The future of the Twelve Bells, a cherished pub in Cirencester’s Lewis Lane, is under intense debate after plans were submitted to convert it into a residential property with a bed and breakfast outbuilding. Hywel James has … Read More
Cotswolds Council Criticised for Spending £800 on Unusable Drone Tuesday, April 7, 2026 cotswolds council drone regulations taxpayers communications expenditure caa video controversy Cotswold District Council (CDC) is under fire after nearly £800 of public funds were spent on a drone that is currently grounded due to recent regulatory changes. The drone was bought in 2023 with the intention of enhancing … Read More
Exploring Moreton-in-Marsh: The Charming Cotswolds Town Home to Prue Leith Monday, April 6, 2026 moreton-in-marsh cotswolds tourism highstreet prueleith bellinn tolkien bakery cafes market Nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds, Moreton-in-Marsh immediately gives the impression of a bustling tourist hotspot, thanks to its remarkable array of eateries. Walking along the high street, I was amazed to find almost … Read More