School Taxi Contracts Accused of ‘Ripping Off’ County Friday, October 31, 2025 school taxi contracts county council overcharging budget transportation services accountability sport Concerns have been raised over school taxi contracts, with accusations that companies have been overcharging and exploiting the county council for years. Critics argue that these service providers have enjoyed favorable terms … Read More
Major Overhaul Proposed for Gloucestershire Governance: Two Bold Options Presented Thursday, October 23, 2025 gloucestershire governance councils reform administration localgovernment restructuring consultation county city Gloucestershire is facing significant change as two radical governance models are now under consideration. The proposals could fundamentally alter the way local government operates across the region, potentially ending the … 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
Motorbike Showroom and Café Approved for Former LFI British Ladders Site in Newent Friday, September 12, 2025 motorbike showroom café newent planners relocation development business retail county District planners have given the green light to a proposal for transforming the former LFI British ladders site in Newent into a combined motorbike showroom and café. The scheme aims to bring a unique blend of retail and … Read More
Cheltenham Maternity Unit Remains Closed Despite Hiring Surge in Midwives Monday, September 8, 2025 cheltenham maternity midwives aveta birthcentre healthcare closure staffing safety county The Cheltenham maternity unit will continue to remain closed despite a significant increase in midwife staffing across the county. Since the closure of the Aveta Birth Centre in 2022, local health services have recruited the … Read More
Football Round-Up: FA Cup, Hellenic League, County League, and Northern Senior League Reviews Thursday, August 21, 2025 facup hellenic county northern football qualifying league slimbridge fairford bishopscleeve sport The latest football action saw Slimbridge, Fairford Town, and Bishop’s Cleeve advance to the first qualifying round of the FA Cup, each rewarded with home draws after their successful preliminary round matches last Saturday. … Read More