Cotswold Council Board Faces Backlash Over Exclusion from Major Development Oversight Tuesday, July 22, 2025 cotswold council development housing planning opposition councillors localplan controversy politics The formation of a Cotswold District Council board overseeing extensive local development has sparked controversy, with accusations of exclusion leveled against council leadership. The board, responsible for guiding a new … Read More
Ex-Shire Hall Chiefs Honored as Aldermen in Gloucestershire Monday, July 21, 2025 gloucestershire aldermen council service recognition shirehall councillors honorary retirement dedication At a special gathering on July 17, Gloucestershire County Council paid tribute to 31 former councillors for their longstanding commitment and significant contributions to the region. Chairman Steve Robinson (L, Nailsworth) … Read More
'Disgraceful' Gloucester Cycle Path Work Replaces Historic Paving Stones with Plain Tarmac Monday, June 23, 2025 gloucester cycling heritage infrastructure northgate construction councillors urbanplanning transport civic Work is underway to build a new cycle lane along Northgate Street in Gloucester, forming part of a major county route connecting Bishop’s Cleeve to Stroud via Cheltenham and Gloucester. While aimed at improving sustainable … Read More
Lib Dems' Surge in Local Elections Signals Party of Middle England, Says Davey Friday, May 2, 2025 liberal democrats conservatives local elections sir ed davey middle england reform uk councillors community politics general election tory voters The Liberal Democrats have replaced the Conservatives as “the party of middle England”, Sir Ed Davey said as he celebrated the local election results. As the Tories faced a Reform UK surge in the north and parts … Read More
Gloucestershire County Council Elections 2025: Live Updates Thursday, May 1, 2025 gloucestershire county council elections 2025 councillors local government politics voters democracy As Gloucestershire residents head to the polls, the county is abuzz with excitement and anticipation as they participate in the democratic process. Today, voters have the opportunity to directly impact the future of their … Read More