Celebrities Transforming the Cotswolds: Prosperity at a Price Saturday, April 25, 2026 cotswolds celebrities tourism luxury development community rural property pubs sustainability The Cotswolds, once a quiet pastoral haven, has experienced a dramatic influx of interest from the super-wealthy, fueled heavily by celebrity visits and residency. What was once a secret enclave for Britain’s well-heeled is … Read More
Wiltshire Village Faces Setback as Solar Farm Approval Sparks Protest Friday, April 24, 2026 solar wiltshire protest environment development planning ecology community renewable controversy Residents of a Wiltshire village have voiced strong disappointment following the approval of a 200-acre solar farm slated for construction on the outskirts of Potterne. Last summer, Wiltshire Council had rejected the Potterne … Read More
Fears Over Impact of New A40 Town: Domestic Cats Threaten Nightingales in Ancient Woodland Friday, April 24, 2026 nightingales highnamwoods rspb conservation cats urbanisation wildlifeprotection development forestofdean ancientwoodland Concerns are mounting that domestic cats from a proposed 2,000-home development in Churcham, Gloucestershire, could devastate the local population of nightingales in the ancient Highnam Woods. The Royal Society for the … Read More
Cats Threaten Nightingales at Highnam Woods if New A40 Town is Built Friday, April 24, 2026 nightingales cats highnam woodland rspb conservation development gloucestershire urbanisation wildlife Plans to build a new 2,000-home town near Churcham, Gloucestershire, have raised alarm over the potential impact on the nightingale population in the ancient woodland of Highnam Woods. The Royal Society for the Protection of … Read More
Fears New 2,000-Home Development Could Mar Ancient Gloucestershire Church View Wednesday, April 22, 2026 gloucestershire churcham housing development heritage standrews ancient romano-british conservation planning There is growing concern that plans for a new 2,000-home settlement near Gloucester could irreversibly damage the historic setting of Churcham’s ancient St Andrew’s Church in Gloucestershire. Forest of Dean District Council … Read More
Concerns Grow Over New 2,000-Home Town Threatening Ancient Church View in Gloucestershire Wednesday, April 22, 2026 gloucestershire churcham standrews conservation housing development heritage saxon romanobritish planning Serious concerns have been raised about the potential impact of a proposed new town of 2,000 homes near Gloucester on an ancient village church in Gloucestershire. Forest of Dean District Council is currently drafting a … Read More