Prepare for Rising Household Bills in 'Awful April' Tuesday, April 1, 2025 bills april household energy water council tax electricity gas increase This month, the cost of essential services such as water, gas, electricity, and council services is scheduled to increase, marking the beginning of what has been dubbed ‘awful April’. As millions of households … Read More
Man's injunction order extended after threatening behavior Monday, March 31, 2025 injunction behavior extension threat candidate local authorities council mp police Matthew Randolph, a former Gloucestershire police and crime commissioner candidate, has had his injunction order extended for another two years. The extension comes as a result of his threatening behavior towards Cheltenham … Read More
Conservative Leaders Challenge Nigel Farage to Debate Over County Council's Finances Monday, March 31, 2025 nigel farage gloucestershire tories propaganda debate reform uk finance council postal voters conservative leaders Conservative leaders at Shire Hall have issued a challenge to Reform UK’s Nigel Farage, urging him to engage in a public debate after the party distributed what they deemed to be “misleading” propaganda to … Read More
Approval of Controversial Annexe Plans for Cheltenham Home Sparks Outcry Monday, March 31, 2025 cheltenham annexe approval controversy objections flood noise development council residents Controversy has erupted following the approval of plans to extend a garden building and create an annexe at 103 Shurdington Road in Cheltenham. Despite objections from seven neighboring residents, borough planners have … Read More
Remembering Councillor Norman Kay: A Lifetime of Service to Stroud District Monday, December 18, 2023 stroud councillor norman kay district council social worker public service tributes equality Councillor Norman Kay, a former social worker and dedicated public servant, passed away at the age of 77, leaving a legacy of four decades of service to the people of Stroud. His impact was felt across the political spectrum, … Read More
Gloucester Docks to Offer Long-Term Residential Moorings Wednesday, November 29, 2023 gloucester docks moorings residential city council boating rental auction community Gloucester’s Dock area may soon see a significant change as the trust in charge seeks permission from the city council to allocate a portion of the moorings for long-term residential use. This initiative opens up the … Read More