Man Banned from Harassing People in Cheltenham Town Centre Tuesday, November 11, 2025 cheltenham antisocialbehaviour injunction solace publicsafety harassment council enforcement roughsleeping community Thomas Stephenson, a 43-year-old Cheltenham resident of Isbourne Road, has been banned from specific parts of Cheltenham town centre following persistent anti-social behaviour. Despite owning his own home, Stephenson was … Read More
Heartbreak as New Café Faces Possible Demolition Over Past Planning Breach Tuesday, November 11, 2025 demolition cafe planning jobs ross-on-wye enforcement council contamination refurbishment community The owners of the recently opened Riverside Inn Café in Ross-on-Wye have been dealt a distressing blow: the café may face demolition due to a planning condition breach dating back to the site’s previous ownership. Charlie … Read More
Five Driving Mistakes That Could See Your Car Seized by Police in Gloucestershire This Week Monday, November 10, 2025 insurance uninsured gloucestershire vehicle seizure driving enforcement police penalties road-safety Gloucestershire drivers face the risk of having their cars seized this week as police intensify efforts in Operation Drive Insured, a national campaign targeting uninsured drivers to improve road safety and fairness. New data … Read More
Huge Fine Imposed on Taxi Company for Operating Without a License Thursday, November 6, 2025 taxi privatehire licensing cheltenham fine enforcement prosecution regulation safety transport Victor Whitham of Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, has been fined for operating private hire vehicles without the necessary license. On Monday, October 27, he pleaded guilty to conducting private hire bookings without a … Read More
'Unduly Lenient' Sentence for Tewkesbury Rapist Increased to 12 Years Thursday, November 6, 2025 tewkesbury rape prisonsentence vulnerability crime justice cps appeal law enforcement A rapist from Tewkesbury has had his prison sentence extended by 50% after his original punishment was deemed “unduly lenient.” Vernon Steele, 60, of Northway, was convicted of raping a vulnerable woman four times … Read More
Six Villages Introduce New 30mph Speed Limits to Curb Speeding Thursday, October 30, 2025 speeding roadsafety villages speedlimits traffic drivers enforcement residents speedcontrol safety In a bid to improve road safety and address concerns over speeding drivers, six villages are set to have their speed limits reduced to 30 miles per hour. Authorities have prioritized these locations following reports of … Read More