Extra £15m Boost for Gloucestershire Road Repairs and Resurfacing Thursday, November 27, 2025 gloucestershire roads budget investment liberaldemocrats infrastructure carehomes education climate economy Gloucestershire County Council will invest an additional £15 million in repairing and resurfacing roads across the county next year, as part of the Liberal Democrat administration’s latest budget plans. The council is … Read More
Controversy Erupts Over Proposal to Occupy 1,000 Homes Before New School is Built in Cirencester Wednesday, November 26, 2025 cirencester bathurst development housing school infrastructure opposition planning community education The Bathurst Estate’s proposal to increase the number of homes allowed to be occupied before the construction of a new primary school has sparked significant opposition in Cirencester. Bathurst Development Limited (BDL) has … Read More
School Heating Issues and Pub of the Year: This Week’s Top Cheltenham Stories Tuesday, November 25, 2025 cheltenham schools heating education pub community award weather local news This week in Cheltenham, two stories have captured local attention. Firstly, several schools are grappling with heating problems as the cold weather continues. Parents and staff express concern over the chilly classrooms, … Read More
Children Advised to Wear Extra Layers as Bishop’s Cleeve Academy Battles Heating Shortages Monday, November 24, 2025 heating schools education gloucestershire bishopscleeve heatingrepair conditionimprovementfund children winter schoolfunding At Bishop’s Cleeve Academy Primary in Gloucestershire, children are being asked to wear extra layers to school as the aging heating system operates at only 50 percent capacity and is due for replacement. The primary school … Read More
Anger Over Bus Cuts Leaving Students Stranded Sunday, November 23, 2025 buses students herefordshire stagecoach transport council education travel overcrowding safety Young people and their parents in Herefordshire are expressing frustration after the withdrawal of a subsidised bus service has left many students struggling to get to college. The Stagecoach-operated 33 bus, running from … Read More
Community Calls for Students to Help Name New Special School Amid Concerns over Proposed Title Wednesday, November 19, 2025 gloucestershire specialeducation schoolnaming inclusion autism community youth education accessibility consultation Concerns have surfaced over the proposed name of a new special needs school in Gloucester, leading to calls for students to have a voice in naming the institution. The planned 200-pupil school at Wheatridge East in Abbeydale … Read More