Adrian Graham, a 39-year-old Independent Councillor, has made history as Gloucester’s first black mayor since the role was established 798 years ago. Representing Matson, Robinswood, and White City, Graham becomes the city’s …
Liberal Democrat Martin Horwood has been elected as the new mayor of Cheltenham, marking a near-complete journey through the town’s political landscape. The longtime Leckhampton councillor was chosen during the Cheltenham …
Liberal Democrat Martin Horwood has been elected as the new mayor of Cheltenham, marking a significant milestone in his long and varied political career. A seasoned councillor representing Leckhampton, Horwood’s appointment …
Jeremy Clarkson has once again voiced his skepticism about the BAFTA Awards, despite having received multiple nominations over the years. The 65-year-old presenter, well-known for his work on Top Gear and Clarkson’s Farm, …
All political leaders across Stroud District Council have come together in a united front to firmly denounce hate crimes and emphasize that their community remains welcoming and inclusive for everyone. Leaders from the Green …
Chris Nelson, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire, came under scrutiny after describing the recruitment process for the temporary chief constable role at Gloucestershire Constabulary as a break from the …
After receiving an ADHD diagnosis as an adult, John Stevens discovered a new purpose: helping children transform their lives through nature. Drawing on his own experiences, John now supports young people—particularly those …
Ben Fogle, well-known for his work on the BBC’s Countryfile, has claimed that he was dropped from the popular series because of his accent. The TV presenter revealed that BBC executives considered his way of speaking …
Police Commissioner Chris Nelson has sparked controversy following remarks about the selection process for the interim chief constable position. Nelson described the role without wanting it to be “stale, male and pale,” …
In a town located on the edge of the picturesque Cotswolds, the recent display of flags opposite several ethnic minority-owned businesses has sparked a wave of concern among residents and local officials. Civic leaders fear …
Community members and activists gathered in force to protest what they are calling ‘bloody ridiculous racism’ after recent council discussions appeared to scapegoat migrants. Condemning the rhetoric, speakers at the …
Excitement and enthusiasm are building in Gloucester as plans for a new LGBTQ+ bar and cafe, Proud Gloucester, have been unveiled. Set to open in the heart of the city at Kings Square, right next to the popular Janes Pantry, …
Racist and anti-immigration graffiti has been discovered on multiple road signs throughout the Forest of Dean. The offensive messages, containing racial slurs, have caused concern and outrage within the local community. …
The fire and rescue service has made significant strides in improving equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), successfully addressing longstanding concerns that previously hindered its progress. Recent evaluations have …
Gloucestershire County Council rejects the notion that it is institutionally racist, with civic leaders reaffirming their commitment to fostering an environment of equality and respect for all. Concerns about potential racism …