Empty Gloucester Docks Warehouses Cost Taxpayers £132,000 Annually Friday, February 6, 2026 gloucester warehouses council property taxes development finance docks redevelopment sale Since their closure in 2019, Gloucester City Council’s former offices in Gloucester Docks—the Herbert, Kimberley, and Philpotts (HKP) warehouses—have remained empty, accruing significant maintenance and security costs. Over … Read More
Gloucestershire Council Proposes Increases in Council Tax and Parking Permit Fees Wednesday, January 28, 2026 gloucestershire council budget counciltax parking socialcare roadmaintenance localgovernment funding finance Gloucestershire residents are facing increased council tax and higher charges for residential parking permits starting this April. On January 28, Gloucestershire County Council unveiled its budget proposals for the 2026/27 … Read More
Gloucestershire Council Plans Council Tax and Parking Permit Increases Wednesday, January 28, 2026 gloucestershire counciltax parkingpermits budget localgovernment socialcare roadmaintenance taxincrease governmentfunding finance Gloucestershire residents are facing a rise in council tax and residential parking permit fees starting April, as Gloucestershire County Council unveils its budget proposals for the 2026/27 financial year. The Liberal … Read More
'I Met a Lottery Winner After the Jackpot – He Was the Most Miserable Man I’ve Ever Known' Tuesday, January 20, 2026 lottery winner jackpot misery jealousy family money finance camelot wealth Matt Pitcher, a financial advisor who spent over a decade supporting UK National Lottery winners, recently shared a striking story about one couple whose lottery win led to unexpected misery rather than joy. From 1994 to … Read More
£50k Rent Arrears Lead to Eviction of Gloucester Market Traders After Years of Mismanagement Tuesday, January 20, 2026 gloucester rentarrears marketmanagement eviction citycouncil finance lease traders debt redevelopment Gloucester indoor market traders have been issued eviction notices after accumulating nearly £50,000 in unpaid rent. The problem highlights years of poor management and has raised concerns within Gloucester City Council, … Read More
£50,000 Rent Arrears Lead to Gloucester Market Traders’ Eviction Amid Management Failures Tuesday, January 20, 2026 gloucester market rent arrears eviction council management redevelopment traders finance Traders at Gloucester’s indoor market have been ordered to vacate their stalls after accumulating approximately £50,000 in unpaid rent. The council attributes the mounting arrears to prolonged mismanagement, particularly … Read More