Gloucester Considers Heritage-Inspired Shop Signage to Enhance City Appeal Thursday, June 5, 2025 gloucester heritage signage conservation tourism highstreet architecture council investment community Gloucester City Council is set to consult residents on whether shop signage within the city’s conservation area should better reflect its rich history and heritage. Pending approval by civic leaders next week, the … Read More
New Housing Estate Approved Near M4 with Parking Concerns Raised Monday, June 2, 2025 housing development parking mulgrove southgloucestershire planning council visitor_spaces infrastructure community Plans for 154 new homes near the M4 on Bristol’s outskirts have been approved by South Gloucestershire Council, but residents are cautioned that parking challenges could become a “daily frustration.” The … Read More
Gloucester’s Netheridge Swing Bridge Reopening Delayed, Traffic Disruptions to Persist Saturday, May 31, 2025 gloucester bridge netheridge repairs traffic delay canal construction council transport The reopening of the Netheridge Swing Bridge in Gloucester has been postponed, extending traffic disruptions in the area. Originally scheduled for completion today at 7pm, the critical maintenance works will now continue … Read More
Councillor Criticizes 'Woke' Museum Event in Hereford Saturday, May 31, 2025 herefordshire hereford museum controversy misinformation woke council community heritage politics A Herefordshire town councillor has sharply criticized an upcoming event designed to engage the public in shaping Hereford’s new museum, branding it an exercise in “woke virtue-signalling”. The event, titled … Read More
Gloucester Lib Dems' Reliance on Tory and Labour Support Highlights Fragile Council Leadership Amid Vision Approval Thursday, May 29, 2025 gloucester liberaldemocrats council corporateplan housing regeneration labour conservatives politics governance The recent approval of Gloucester City Council’s corporate plan has laid bare the Liberal Democrats’ tenuous grip on leadership, as they had to secure backing from both Labour and Conservative councillors to get their vision … Read More
New Outdoor Bar at The Crown Inn Sparks Local Opposition Monday, May 26, 2025 pub outdoor licence noise herefordshire community complaint bar council summer The Crown Inn, a pub recently refurbished and reopened in Lea near Ross-on-Wye, is encountering opposition from a local resident over its proposed outdoor bar. Although the pub secured a late licence in March from county … Read More