Summer Tourism Alert as Visitors Flock to Forest of Dean Monday, July 28, 2025 summer tourism forestofdean heatwave weather travel nature visitors outdoors wildlife The Forest of Dean is gearing up for an influx of tourists this summer, driven by a series of recent heatwaves and promising sunny weather ahead. With three heatwaves already recorded this season, the region’s natural … Read More
Tributes Pour in for 'Excellent, Kind and Diligent' Former Councillor Helen Molyneux Monday, July 28, 2025 council tribute forestofdean helenmolyneux carehomes pandemic community politics compassion leadership The Forest of Dean community has come together to pay heartfelt tributes to Helen Molyneux, a former councillor celebrated for her dedication, kindness, and tireless work, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. Mrs. … Read More
Pedestrian Dies Following Collision with Car in Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 collision forestofdean pedestrian accident police investigation a4136 arrest roadclosure eyewitness A tragic incident occurred on the A4136 near Staunton in the Forest of Dean late on Friday, July 25, when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a car. Emergency services responded promptly to reports of a serious collision … Read More
LIVE: 72-Year-Old Man Missing After Leaving Home in Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 missing forestofdean police search appeal elderly disappearance investigation community safety A 72-year-old man has gone missing after leaving his property in the Forest of Dean. Authorities have issued an urgent appeal to the public for any information that could aid in locating him. The man’s disappearance has …
LIVE: 72-Year-Old Man Disappears After Leaving Property in Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 missing forestofdean disappearance elderly police search appeal safety community urgent A 72-year-old man has gone missing after leaving his home in the Forest of Dean area. Authorities have launched an urgent appeal to the public for any information regarding his whereabouts. The local police are actively … Read More
Beavers Employed to Mitigate Flooding in the Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 beavers flooding forestofdean stormbert environment wetlands biodiversity floodprevention habitat watermanagement Beavers are playing an innovative role in flood prevention efforts in the Forest of Dean, following severe flooding caused by Storm Bert in November 2024. During the storm, approximately 50 homes in Lydney were inundated … Read More