Cheltenham Borough Council has cleared tents used by rough sleepers from outside Cavendish House on Cheltenham Promenade following concerns about occupants' behaviour and the impact on the town centre. The removal took place …
A recent remark by a Cotswold councillor referring to affordable housing as being for “poor people” has ignited calls for a public apology and raised concerns about outdated and stigmatizing language. During a Cotswold …
Plans to convert a property opposite Gloucester Rugby’s Kingsholm Stadium into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) have been approved. Albion Quarters received permission to refurbish 18 Kingsholm Road, including adding a …
Next week, voters in The Beeches ward of Cirencester will decide who will fill the vacant district council seat in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Liberal Democrat Nigel Robbins. Having served since 2015, …
Gloucester City Council is considering restricting new overnight parking charges to its multi-storey car parks, aiming to boost footfall while keeping other parking sites free at night. The proposed charges would apply …
The sale of Gloucestershire Airport at Staverton has dragged on for over eight months, leaving council leaders feeling frustrated and uncertain about the deal’s completion. Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City …
With Cheltenham Festival just around the corner, the town is set to welcome a surge of visitors. To ensure local residents continue to frequent the town centre amidst the bustling event, Cheltenham Borough Council is offering …
There is widespread relief and optimism as Gloucester Day 2026 secures vital funding, with civic leaders showing uncommon unity in pledging financial support for the beloved annual celebration. Despite ongoing financial …
Gloucester Day 2026 is set to go ahead with a significant boost, as Gloucester City Council has pledged £3,500 to fund the cherished annual event commemorating the lifting of the Siege of Gloucester. This show of support …
Gloucester’s car boot sale at Hempsted Meadows has faced significant challenges since leasing was awarded to Capital Car Boots last year. Despite high hopes, the site has yet to generate any income for taxpayers during this …
Gloucester’s Hempsted Meadows car boot sale has yet to generate any income for the council since the lease was awarded last year. Capital Car Boots secured a 15-year lease for the site after Gloucester City Council ran a …
Plans to introduce overnight parking charges in Gloucester have sparked fears that the city’s night-time economy might suffer significantly. Gloucester City Council is currently reviewing its car parks, with finance officials …
Gloucester residents will see a rise in council tax payments starting this April, as councillors have approved a 2.99% increase despite ongoing financial challenges. The decision comes after the Government pledged a £15.5 …
A fervent dispute has emerged between Cheltenham’s borough council leader and a former mayor over the council’s financial health. Rowena Hay, leader of the Liberal Democrat group, has firmly dismissed concerns raised by Wendy …
With the Cheltenham Festival just under two weeks away, Cheltenham Borough Council has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at maintaining safety and cleanliness throughout the event, set to take place from Tuesday, March 10, …