Plans to Open First Ever KFC in Forest of Dean Delayed Wednesday, April 15, 2026 kfc forestofdean coleford drivethru planning development employment traffic highways objections Plans to establish the Forest of Dean’s first KFC drive-thru in Coleford have been delayed. The Forest of Dean District Council was scheduled to review the application on April 14, but the proposal was deferred at the … Read More
Spacious Eight-Bedroom Home on Cromwell Street, Gloucester, Listed at an Incredible £375,000 Wednesday, April 15, 2026 gloucester cromwellstreet hmo investment studioflat renovation property realestate affordable development An impressive eight-bedroom property has recently been listed for sale at a remarkably affordable price of £375,000. Located on Cromwell Street in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, this expansive three-storey house offers ample … Read More
New A417 Town Plan Sparks Fears of Light Pollution Over Malvern Hills Wednesday, April 15, 2026 glynchbrook malvern lightpollution darkskies development environment wildlife housing conservation planning A proposed new town of 3,500 homes in the Forest of Dean has sparked deep concern among residents and experts alike, who warn it will flood the Malvern Hills with an overwhelming “dome of orange haze” from light … Read More
Concerns Rise Over New A417 Town Flooding Malvern Hills with Light Pollution Wednesday, April 15, 2026 lightpollution malvernhills glynchbrook darksky development environment wildlife planning sustainability community A proposed new town of 3,500 homes in the Forest of Dean, dubbed Glynchbrook, has sparked fierce opposition from conservationists and residents alike. Set to be built between the M50 and A417 near the Malvern Hills, the … Read More
Nearly a Million Pounds Spent on Hereford Masterplan That Was Later Abandoned Wednesday, April 15, 2026 hereford masterplan herefordshire urbanplanning council transport publicconsultation development infrastructure localgovernment Herefordshire Council invested close to £1 million developing a comprehensive masterplan for Hereford’s future growth, only to abandon the project and begin again under new political leadership. In early 2023, just … Read More
Council Chief Resigns Over ‘Outrageous’ 13,200 Homes Target Amid Local Plan Controversy Tuesday, April 14, 2026 council resignation housing localplan greenparty development government opposition reorganisation forestofdean Green Party Councillor Sid Phelps, property and projects portfolio holder at Forest of Dean District Council, has resigned in protest, citing exhaustion from “doing the Government’s dirty work” and recent opposition from a … Read More