Gloucester Advances Urban Greening and Plans to Phase Out Controversial Weedkiller Friday, June 6, 2025 gloucester urbangreening climatechange trees glyphosate biodiversity sustainability environment publichealth greenspaces Gloucester is poised to embrace a comprehensive Urban Greening Strategy aimed at increasing greenery to combat climate change and its related challenges, such as extreme weather events like flooding and heatwaves. The … Read More
Solar Panel Installation Proposed for Dean Heritage Centre Café Roof Thursday, June 5, 2025 solar heritage museum conservation renewable environment sustainability planning gloucestershire forestofdean Plans to install 96 solar panels on the roof of a beloved Gloucestershire museum, the Dean Heritage Centre, are expected to receive approval next week. The trustees have applied for permission to add photovoltaic panels to … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Safety as Sunflowers Festival Approved Near M5 Thursday, June 5, 2025 festival charity safety m5 churchdown music community security noise environment The Sunflowers Festival, a three-day charity music event scheduled for October 3 to 5 near Churchdown, has been granted approval by Tewkesbury Borough Council. Monkey Bar Events Ltd received a premises licence to host the … Read More
Children Get Their Hands Dirty in Garden Project with Bewley Homes at Ashton Keynes Primary Friday, May 30, 2025 gardening education community environment children wildflowers bewley sustainability school conservation Young learners at Ashton Keynes Primary School embraced the outdoors through an exciting gardening project, made possible by a partnership with local housebuilder Bewley Homes. Reception students eagerly participated in … Read More
Massive Elms Park Development for 8,800 Homes Near Cheltenham Passes First Approval Thursday, May 29, 2025 elmspark cheltenham development planning m5 affordablehousing environment infrastructure jobs controversy Plans for Elms Park, a sprawling new ‘dormitory town’ expected to house 8,800 people near Cheltenham, have passed a key planning hurdle. The proposed development, located by junction 10 of the M5 motorway off the A4019 near … Read More
I'm a farmer - one thing seemed strange while watching grim Clarkson's Farm scene Tuesday, May 27, 2025 clarksonsfarm farming agriculture drought rainfall jeremyclarkson harrietcowan kalebcooper climate environment A farmer and former political leader, Jamie Blackett, has praised the Amazon Prime series Clarkson’s Farm for its authentic depiction of the agricultural sector, while also highlighting an unusual “grim … Read More