Gloucestershire is set to experience a major transformation in local governance, with a single unitary council taking over the responsibilities currently held by multiple councils. This change, scheduled for April 1, 2028, …
Gloucestershire is on the brink of a significant local government restructure, with a decision anticipated next week on whether the county will be divided into East and West councils, form a new Greater Gloucester authority, …
The preferred names and potential councillor numbers for Gloucestershire’s future councils have been revealed by Shire Hall officials as part of an ongoing local government reorganisation. Currently, Gloucestershire’s local …
Shire Hall officials in Gloucestershire have proposed preferred names and the number of councillors for the county’s new councils as part of significant local government restructuring planned over the next two years. Under …
A public meeting has been scheduled to gather local opinions on uniting Coopers Edge, a Gloucester suburb currently split by complicated and confusing boundaries. Coopers Edge sits on Gloucester’s outskirts but is divided …
Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City Council are reconsidering putting Gloucestershire Airport, located at Staverton, back on the market. The 375-acre site is jointly owned by the two councils, who had planned to …
Gloucestershire Airport is once again being considered for sale by its joint owners, Gloucester City Council and Cheltenham Borough Council. The 375-acre Staverton airport faced a failed sale earlier this year after …
The introduction of 20mph speed zones across Gloucestershire has been labeled a “disaster” by opposition councillors, as only about 40 of the county’s 400 villages and communities are set to benefit in the next two to three …
Gloucestershire council leaders are urging that the possibility of joining a Three Counties or Mercia combined authority remains on the discussion table amid ongoing local government reorganisation. With powers set to be …
A Gloucestershire council is urging that the option of joining a Three Counties or Mercia combined authority remain part of the conversation amid ongoing devolution talks. As local government reorganisation continues across …
The recent moves by the UK Government to reorganise local councils have sparked renewed debate about the potential creation of a ‘Greater Gloucester’ unitary authority. Across England, ministers are dismantling two-tier …
Councils in Gloucestershire are facing mounting scrutiny following the failed sale of Gloucestershire Airport, as they shift focus to supporting the airport’s businesses and addressing ongoing financial challenges. Last week, …
Gloucestershire Airport’s future remains uncertain following the collapse of its proposed sale, raising concerns about financial transparency and operational stability. The 375-acre Staverton site, jointly owned by Cheltenham …
The planned sale of Gloucestershire Airport has fallen through after protracted negotiations between Cheltenham Borough Council, Gloucester City Council, and the preferred buyer, Horizon Aero Group. Despite initial agreement …
Gloucestershire is currently considering a major shake-up of its local government structure, with residents invited to share their views on proposed changes. The Government is consulting on three options for reorganisation. …