Comedian Dom Joly Slams Gloucestershire Council Over Months-Long Delay Removing Cheltenham ‘Eyesore’ Wednesday, May 14, 2025 cheltenham gloucestershire domjoly council barriers treestump eyesore highways safety flytipping Comedian Dom Joly has publicly criticized Gloucestershire County Council for what he calls “official flytipping” after barriers surrounding a tree stump in Cheltenham’s Clarence Square have remained in place for over two … Read More
Earn £315 by Helping Shape Coleford’s Future through Climate Citizen Visioning Wednesday, May 14, 2025 coleford climate citizenvisioning gloucestershire community sustainability netzero council participation visioning Residents of Coleford, a market town in Gloucestershire, have a unique opportunity to earn £315 by helping their local council answer a vital question about the town’s future. The Forest of Dean District Council, in … Read More
Cheese Toastie Van Faces Halt Over Food Licence Error Tuesday, May 13, 2025 foodtruck licencing southgloucestershire cheesetoastie streettrading environmentalhealth mobilebusiness council publichealth streetfood A new mobile food truck set to serve hot cheese toasties and baked treats across South Gloucestershire is at risk of being stopped before it even begins operating. The halt comes after council officers discovered that the … Read More
Stroud Town Council Seeks Resident Input on Council Tax Spending Priorities Friday, May 9, 2025 stroud council tax community consultation strategy residents publicspaces volunteer inclusion Residents and workers in Stroud, Gloucestershire, are being encouraged to share their views on how Stroud Town Council should allocate its resources over the coming five years. With local households currently paying some of … Read More
M5 Junction Capacity Concerns Spur Calls to Withdraw 12,500-Home Development Plan Friday, May 9, 2025 stroud housing infrastructure m5 planning funding development council transport localplan Planning inspectors have once again advised Stroud District Council to withdraw its local plan proposing 12,600 new homes over concerns about insufficient capacity at two critical M5 motorway junctions. The council’s … Read More
Mike Evemy Named Next Leader of Cotswold District Council Thursday, May 8, 2025 cotswold council leadership liberaldemocrats mikeevemy joeharris housing climateaction localgovernment economy Cotswold District Council will see a change in leadership as Liberal Democrat Mike Evemy is set to take over from Joe Harris later this month. Evemy, who currently serves as Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, has … Read More