A417 Village Tied to Voting Rights History Faces Heritage Risk Amid Development Concerns Tuesday, August 19, 2025 snigsend chartist heritage votingrights preservation development lowbands council historicengland village The historic Chartist village of Snig’s End, situated along the A417, is under threat and could soon be placed on Historic England’s Heritage at Risk register. This small village, deeply linked to the 19th-century … Read More
Couple Faces Legal Action Over 'Secret' Eco-House Saturday, August 16, 2025 eco-house legalaction planningpermission sustainability enforcement propertylaw environment housing certificate council A couple is now facing legal action after their application for a certificate of lawfulness for an eco-friendly house was refused. The property, built with sustainability in mind, was constructed without the necessary … Read More
Rogue Traders in Blue Van Target Cheltenham Residents – How to Stay Safe Thursday, August 14, 2025 rogue traders cheltenham scam police warning council safety fraud identity Residents of Cheltenham have reported a rise in rogue traders operating from a blue van, falsely claiming to be council workers. These scammers use deceptive tactics to gain access to homes, often pressuring residents into … Read More
Rogue Traders in Blue Van Target Cheltenham Residents – How to Protect Yourself Thursday, August 14, 2025 rogue traders cheltenham scam police council security prevention warning vigilance Residents in Cheltenham are being warned to stay vigilant after reports of rogue traders operating from a blue van in the area. These individuals falsely claim to be council workers to gain access to homes and scam … Read More
City Centre Hotel and Car Park Revamp Plans Stall as Council Considers Smaller Scale Refurbishments Thursday, August 14, 2025 fleece hotel carpark revamp citycentre council redevelopment refurbishment urbanplanning regeneration The long-anticipated redevelopment of The Fleece Hotel and its adjoining car park in the city centre has hit a major roadblock. Originally envisioned as a comprehensive transformation to eliminate what many have called an … Read More
Key Lessons from Devastating Gloucestershire Flooding That Shocked Princess Anne Tuesday, August 12, 2025 flooding gloucestershire stormbert princessanne emergency forestofdean council response disaster preparedness The recent flooding in Gloucestershire, caused by the severe Storm Bert, left a lasting impact on the community and even shocked Princess Anne during her visit. The scale of devastation prompted Forest of Dean District … Read More