Recruitment Crisis Prompts Urgent Call to Join Gloucestershire Council Tuesday, September 30, 2025 gloucestershire recruitment council jobs localgovernment crisis publicservices careers workforce employment Gloucestershire Council is facing a severe recruitment crisis that threatens the delivery of essential public services. Leaders warn that without enough skilled staff willing to work in local government, the community could … Read More
Council Offers New Solution for Windy Day Bin Issues Tuesday, September 30, 2025 recycling wind bin cleanup council waste environment community containers weather On particularly windy days, residents have faced challenges with using their recycling boxes, which can easily tip over and scatter recyclables. In response, the council is introducing an alternative option to help keep … Read More
Council Leaders Vow to Remove 'Divisive' Flags to Foster Community Harmony Friday, September 26, 2025 flags council removal unionjack stgeorgescross divisive intimidation community inclusivity harmony Council leaders have announced a firm stance against the display of flags deemed ‘divisive’ and ‘intimidating’ within their jurisdictions. In an effort to maintain community harmony and promote … Read More
Millions to Be Invested in Consultants to Transform Adult Social Care in County Thursday, September 25, 2025 consultants socialcare adultcare healthcare county council reform demand services transformation The county council is set to invest millions in consultancy services aimed at overhauling the adult social care system. Faced with mounting pressures from an increasing number of service users, local authorities recognize … Read More
Bristol Considers Ticket Tax to Support Struggling Grassroots Music Venues Wednesday, September 24, 2025 bristol music venues levy tickettax grassroots gigs liveevents council support Bristol City Council is exploring the introduction of a ticket tax for live music events in the city. This proposed levy would require people attending gigs to pay a small additional fee on their tickets. The aim is to … Read More
Gloucester Businesses Concerned Over Upcoming Parking Fee Increase Wednesday, September 24, 2025 gloucester parking inflation business citycentre fees council retailers economy foottraffic Gloucester city centre is facing growing concern from local businesses as parking fees are scheduled to increase in line with inflation starting this November. Many shop owners and service providers fear the higher costs will … Read More