Gloucester City Council Seeks £17.5m Government Bailout to Avert Financial Collapse Tuesday, December 2, 2025 gloucester council bailout finance crisis section114 overspend cyberattack cuts governance Gloucester City Council is on the brink of financial collapse and is preparing to request an emergency bailout loan of up to £17.5 million from the Government to avoid effectively declaring bankruptcy. At an upcoming Cabinet … Read More
Gloucestershire Council Considers Changing Payment Provider After 17,000 Double Tax Charges Tuesday, December 2, 2025 gloucestershire council tax payment doublecharge bankingerror publica communication refund finance The Forest of Dean District Council in Gloucestershire is considering ending its contract with its third-party payment provider after a serious error resulted in more than 17,000 residents being double-charged for council tax … Read More
Cotswold District Council Unanimously Supports Single Unitary Council Proposal for Gloucestershire Thursday, November 27, 2025 gloucestershire cotswold localgovernment unitarycouncil reorganisation councilservices governance finance democracy councilreform Cotswold District Council has unanimously backed plans for a single unitary council to serve the entire county of Gloucestershire. The decision was made at a meeting in Cirencester on November 26, where council members … Read More
Tributes Paid to Beloved Former Gloucester Council Officers Greg Maw and Theresa Morello Tuesday, November 25, 2025 gloucester tribute council finance civic leadership legacy service memorial community Gloucester City Council recently held a heartfelt minute’s silence in memory of two cherished former officers: Greg Maw, the council’s former Chief Financial Officer, and Theresa Morello, a longtime civic officer. At the … Read More
BBC Actor Robert Glenister Opens Up About Financial Struggles and Health Impact Thursday, November 20, 2025 robertglenister hmrc nationalinsurance actor theatre finance mentalhealth backdatedtax bbc legalbattle Renowned BBC actor Robert Glenister, known for roles in acclaimed dramas like Spooks and Sherwood, has candidly shared the severe financial and personal challenges he faced following a protracted legal battle with HM Revenue … Read More
I'm an energy expert - 1 simple step can save you £315 but you must act fast Tuesday, November 18, 2025 energy savings bills supplier switching ofgem tariffs pricecap finance utilities As energy prices continue to rise, households are feeling the financial strain more than ever. An energy efficiency specialist has now shared a straightforward way to potentially save £315 on your annual energy bills — but … Read More