Gloucestershire Airport Sale Decision Scheduled to Secure Aviation Future Wednesday, May 21, 2025 gloucestershire airport aviation sale investment jobs council staverton bidders negotiation Gloucestershire Airport’s future in aviation and job security will be the primary focus as local councils prepare to finalize the sale of the Staverton site. Jointly owned by Gloucester City and Cheltenham Borough Councils, … Read More
Wobbly Road Markings Removed from Clevedon Seafront After Controversy Monday, May 19, 2025 clevedon seafront roadmarkings trafficcalming parking northsomerset council cyclelane publicfeedback urbandesign The famously wobbly and vividly coloured road markings along Clevedon’s Georgian seafront have been removed following a costly public outcry. Installed in 2022 along Beach Road, the undulating lines, cycle lane, and one-way … Read More
Forest of Dean District Council's Free Parking Initiative Proves Successful Monday, May 19, 2025 gloucestershire forestofdean parking freeparking council pyartcourt charges bluebadge carparks localgovernment Forest of Dean District Council has reported positive outcomes following the introduction of free parking for the first hour in its car parks across Gloucestershire towns. Since abolishing the initial hour charge last year, … Read More
Fall in Gloucester Pollution Leads to Lifting of Air Quality Orders Monday, May 19, 2025 gloucester airquality pollution environment health trafficemissions cleanair council sustainability publichealth Gloucester has made significant strides in improving its air quality, leading to the planned removal of pollution monitoring restrictions in key areas. The city previously designated three Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) … Read More
Gloucester’s Hempsted Bridge Repairs Delayed Until Mid-July Amid Resident Frustration Saturday, May 17, 2025 gloucester hempsted bridge repairs closure residents canal safety council infrastructure Hempsted Bridge, a crucial pedestrian crossing in Gloucester, will not reopen until August following extensive safety concerns and repair delays. The bridge, spanning the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, was abruptly closed by … Read More
Disappointment as New Herefordshire Rail Station Misses Out in Transport Plan Friday, May 16, 2025 herefordshire railway transport goldenvalley infrastructure railtravel campaign publictransport marchesline council sport Supporters of a proposed new railway station in Herefordshire have expressed disappointment after the scheme was omitted from the county’s latest transport plan, which outlines improvements over the next 15 years. The draft … Read More