Fears Grow Over Forest of Dean’s UNESCO Biosphere Bid After Council Approves Six-Month Consultation Pause Tuesday, May 26, 2026 forestofdean unesco biosphere consultation conservation community sustainability ecotourism heritage council The Forest of Dean’s aspiration to achieve UNESCO biosphere reserve status faces uncertainty after the District Council voted to pause the application process for six months to allow further public consultation. Green … Read More
Emergency Meeting Scheduled to Decide Future of Iconic Stroud Lido Friday, May 22, 2026 stroud lido swimming repairs council community funding strategy meeting summer2026 Stroud District Council has announced an extraordinary meeting next month to discuss the future of the beloved Stratford Park Lido, aiming to reopen the historic outdoor swimming pool in time for this summer season. The Lido, … Read More
Emergency Meeting Called to Decide Future of Iconic Stroud Lido Friday, May 22, 2026 stroud lido swimming repairs council community meeting funding stratfordpark reopening Stroud District Council has scheduled an extraordinary meeting next month to address the future of the historic Stratford Park Lido and explore the possibility of reopening it in time for the 2026 summer season. The Lido, a … Read More
Gloucestershire Villagers Feel Abandoned by Persimmon Homes' Eight-Year Delay on Community Centre Thursday, May 21, 2026 gloucestershire persimmon cleevelands community delay housing council infrastructure planning residents Residents of Gloucestershire’s Bishop’s Cleeve estate in Cleevelands have voiced deep frustration over Persimmon Homes’ extensive delay in delivering a promised community centre. Despite living in hundreds of new homes, the … Read More
Concerns Mount Over Dust and Impact from Quarrying in Temple Guiting Wednesday, May 20, 2026 quarrying dust templeguiting cotswolds health environment mineralextraction planning council community Residents near the cluster of stone quarries in Temple Guiting, North Cotswolds, have long expressed concerns about the effects of quarrying on their daily lives. Many villagers report that the dust generated by quarry … Read More
Concerns Grow Over Temple Guiting Quarry Dust Affecting Local Villagers Wednesday, May 20, 2026 quarrying templeguiting dust environment health community minerals localplan cotswolds council Residents near the cluster of stone quarries in Temple Guiting, North Cotswolds, have voiced serious concerns about the ongoing impact of quarrying on their daily lives. Many villagers have reported avoiding opening their … Read More